Your First Resume

Here is a highly acclaimed manual that answers every question a first time job-seeker will have about creating a job-winning resume. This brand-new fifth edition features more help, more advice, more easy-to-use forms, and more sample resumes and cover letters than ever. It gives all the help a novice job hunter will need to construct a powerful resume and the get the best job possible. A perfect resource for students, recent graduates, homemakers trying to reenter the workforce, men and women returning from military service-anyone who wants to fulfill his or her career goals and turn minimal work experience into impressive qualifications. This book covers all the possibilities and necessary preparations of job hunting in logical sequence-from goal setting to networking to interviewing to accepting the job. It also includes an abundance of new up-to-date information about creating electronic resumes and conducting a job search on the web.