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Oct
09
Dec
03

This is a very, very good resume book. Just follow the step-by-step instructions to complete a SUPERIOR resume. Painless, Easy, Effective. It includes more than 50 well-written and designed sample resumes to help you create your own superior resume. And this resume book dose even more. It teaches you how to:

1). Identify your key skills and accomplishments

2). Clarify your job objective

3). Use a checklist to avoid common problems

4). Write top-quality cover letters

5). Find jobs in the hidden job market

6). Improve your interview and salary negotiation skills

7). Follow up after the interview

I make it easy and fun to write a superior resume, and then I show you how to USE this resume to get a superior job. And that is the real resume solution.

Dec
02

this book offers a solution to these and other resume problems. In a casual, conversational style, this book gives you practical, no-nonsense resume advice. With my help you can make your resume stand out and be noticed. And READ. More importantly, I teach you how to USE a resume more effectively to help you define skills, identify a meaningful job objective, and get interviews that others overlook. And that is the resume solution. Because if you don’t get a job you want and will enjoy, why bother?

Dec
02

The problem with resumes is that everyone is an expert. Just ask five people for their opinions, and you will get five different responses. Who can figure? Robert Patterson can. After many years of research, I have figured out the four most common resume problems:

1). A job objective that is not clear

2). Skills and accomplishments that are not emphasized

3). Too many words are used – boring

4). Poor design and readability

Nov
28

Presents 10 tips for using resumes and cover letters to your best advantage.  Shows you an effective way to respond to blind ads.

Nov
28

Instructs you to adopt “A Philosophy of Job Hunting.”  Suggests that you take a proactive approach to the job search.

Nov
28

Predicts future trends for what you can expect in the 21st century.  Enlightens you about what’s needed to get ahead in the new job market.

Nov
28

Presents an overview of job searching in the ‘2000s.  Reveals advantages and disadvantages of electronic resumes and job banks.  Includes examples of electronic resumes.

Nov
28

Reviews traditional job search avenues and how to approach them: private and state employment services, personnel offices, and applications.  Teaches you how to network to achieve success.  Extensive section guides you on how to negotiate salary profitably.

Nov
28

Reveals how thank-you notes benefit you during the interview process.  Furnishes tips on writing effective thank-you notes, as well as actual samples.  Concluding section stresses the importance of following up after every phase of the job search.

Nov
28

Emphasizes the importance of the cover letter and shows how to write one for maximum results.  Includes sample cover letters.