The Big Book of Job-Hunting Hacks

The Big Book of Job-Hunting Hacks
Author: Editors of the American Library Association
Publisher: Skyhorse
Total Pages: 408
Release: 2020-08-18
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781510763487

A helpful compendium of tips and tricks to land the perfect job! In The Big Book of Job-Hunting Hacks, experienced job-hunting professionals offer detailed advice on every step of the job-hunting process. From how to navigate the interview process, to how to create the perfect resume, this book will help you stand out from your competitors. With a new introduction by John Henry Weiss, president of a recruitment firm, that contextualizes the current economic state as a result of COVID-19, this book offers hundreds of practical tips for those laid-off, fired, or new to enter the workplace. Some of the information that this book will explain: Which questions you should be asking yourself while researching the market How to craft an effective cover letter The importance of a simple resume format How to negotiate a job offer How to build your own business And so much more! Whether you're entry-level or nearing the peak of your career, The Big Book of Job-Hunting Hacks is the book for you!

The Big Book of Job-Hunting Hacks

The Big Book of Job-Hunting Hacks
Author: Editors of the American Library Association
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 745
Release: 2020-08-18
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 151076349X

A helpful compendium of tips and tricks to land the perfect job! In The Big Book of Job-Hunting Hacks, experienced job-hunting professionals offer detailed advice on every step of the job-hunting process. From how to navigate the interview process, to how to create the perfect resume, this book will help you stand out from your competitors. With a new introduction by John Henry Weiss, president of a recruitment firm, that contextualizes the current economic state as a result of COVID-19, this book offers hundreds of practical tips for those laid-off, fired, or new to enter the workplace. Some of the information that this book will explain: Which questions you should be asking yourself while researching the market How to craft an effective cover letter The importance of a simple resume format How to negotiate a job offer How to build your own business And so much more! Whether you're entry-level or nearing the peak of your career, The Big Book of Job-Hunting Hacks is the book for you!

Hack the Job

Hack the Job
Author: Madhukar Raj
Publisher:
Total Pages: 514
Release: 2018-01-25
Genre:
ISBN: 9781642490619

One of the simple hacks shared in this book helped the author move from a $22,000 a year job to a $65,000 a year job in one month. Just one hack was worth $43,000! While such results are not typical or guaranteed, one of these hacks may be just what you need to kick start, boost, salvage or secure your career. Employment has turned into a high-speed roller coaster ride for employees over the last couple of years. And job automation is snatching away their safety restraints midway exposing them to the real threat of a dangerous plunge. Employees have to throw away the old rulebook and instead hack their way to success and security in a lopsided battle for jobs against intelligent machines in what is predicted to be an unprecedentedly competitive future. Over 2100 years of collective experiences of employees around the world are bundled into this comprehensive yet practical hack book! This indispensable book arms you with powerful hacks that you can apply to: - Gain clarity on the fundamental reasons why you work or want a job - Find your first or next dream job by confidently clearing interviews - Transform your current job into a dream job by bridging the gap - Become the master key that can unlock any type of Boss - Recognize what your organization really expects from its employees - Gain insight into what happens behind the scenes in management - Determine if it's time to consider a job or career change - Ace your performance appraisals to receive the highest rating - Get elevated to higher positions quickly - Obtain the maximum hike percentages and bonuses - Salvage and boost a stagnating career - Minimize your chances of being fired or laid off - Bounce back quickly from a job loss situation - Adopt the right strategy to ride the job automation wave - Minimize stress and achieve a better work-personal life balance - Deal with a mid-life or mid-career crisis "If an employee will read only one book in an entire lifetime, it has to be this one!"

Tips And Tricks For Job Seekers

Tips And Tricks For Job Seekers
Author: Ernie Burgees
Publisher:
Total Pages: 44
Release: 2021-07-23
Genre:
ISBN:

There is a lot of good advice out there about networking and job hunting and "finding your path". The authors here do a great job of pulling together useful advice into one place -- and not just one place, but a map from finding your direction, networking and connecting, and interviewing and getting hired. This book delivers a wealth of fresh innovative ideas, practical guides, and an executable step-by-step job hunting kit to get you hired. What You Will Learn How to Do: - Use simple job hunting tips in a whole new way - Rediscover your work passions - Clarify what you truly want to do - Assess your value in the marketplace - Adjust your mindset and skillset to develop or redirect your career - Accelerate your job interview results

The Ultimate Job Hunting Book

The Ultimate Job Hunting Book
Author: Patricia Scudamore
Publisher: Teach Yourself
Total Pages: 391
Release: 2018-04-19
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1473683947

This is your complete course in finding that perfect job. From crafting the perfect CV and finding the job of your dreams, to writing a great cover letter and winning at interview, THE ULTIMATE JOB HUNTING BOOK is a dynamic collection of tools, techniques, and strategies for success. Short, punchy chapters mean you can read up quickly and start applying what you've learned immediately. * Part 1: Your CVs Masterclass * Part 2: Your Job Hunting Masterclass * Part 3: Your Cover Letters Masterclass * Part 4: Your Job Interviews Masterclass Discover the main themes, key ideas and tools you need and bring it all together with practical exercises. ABOUT THE SERIES ULTIMATE books are for managers, leaders, and business executives who want to succeed at work. From marketing and sales to management and finance, each title gives comprehensive coverage of the essential business skills you need to get ahead in your career. Written in straightforward English, each book is designed to help you quickly master the subject, with fun quizzes embedded so that you can check how you're doing.

Get the Damn Job!: Resume, Job Hunting and Interview Hacks Recruiters Wish You Knew

Get the Damn Job!: Resume, Job Hunting and Interview Hacks Recruiters Wish You Knew
Author: Miles J. Hughes
Publisher:
Total Pages: 60
Release: 2019-01-22
Genre:
ISBN: 9781794594289

Get the Damn Job! is the only guide that not only teaches you what human resources personnel think but how they act and how to get through the process as quickly and efficiently as possible.If you're looking for pie-in-the-sky motivation, outdated practices like "your network is your net worth", or generalized information you can find all over the Internet, this isn't for you. If you want a set of straightforward, detailed, actionable directions starting from a blinking cursor on your computer to starting your job, then this is it. Here are some of the simple, step-by-step instructions you'll find inside:- How to choose (and use) the right keywords in context to get your resume past applicant tracking software (ATS) and in front of human eyes.- How to format your resume in a very specific way to help recruiters quickly scan and assess your skills.- How to locate real job postings online and skip the spam while getting more and better results.- How to stay organized and track your applications to stay on top of unemployment benefit requirements.- How to navigate the phone and web screen process from beginning to end. - What your go-to set of interview clothes should look like and what hiring managers actually look for (Pro-tip: It ISN'T what you've been told!).

Guerrilla Marketing for Job Hunters

Guerrilla Marketing for Job Hunters
Author: Jay Conrad Levinson
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 290
Release: 2005-09-26
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0471761575

Ready! Aim! Hired! "This is an immensely helpful book, with the ancient wisdom of recruiters,?and the up-to-date?insights of two skilled Internet surfers. If you're job-hunting, you'll be grateful to learn the tips and tricks of these two seasoned veterans. I learned a lot myself." —Richard N. Bolles, author, What Color Is Your Parachute? "I have been an apprentice, a company president, and a CEO. No other single source provides a more contemporary and embracing job search bible. This book offers literally hundreds of little known insider tips, strategies, out-of-the-box success stories, hands-on exercises, and pearls of wisdom. Many readers will hear the words, 'You're Hired' due to David Perry and Guerrilla Marketing for Job Hunters." —Kelly Perdew, Executive Vice President, Trump Ice winner of The Apprentice 2 "Guerrilla Marketing for Job Hunters is an absolutely 'right on' book for today's job market. It not only has great job search tips but it takes you into the electronic job search system better than anything I've seen written to date." —William J. Morin, Chairman and CEO, WJM Associates, Inc. former CEO of DBM Using a typically unconventional Guerrilla approach, authors Levinson and Perry cover all the basics of a winning campaign. This book covers: Using the Internet for everything from research and job searches to your own Web site, blogs, and podcasting Performing an extreme resume makeover and creating a higher-powered value-based resume Harnessing the full power of Google, LinkedIn, and ZoomInfo to uncover opportunities in the "hidden job market" ahead of your competition (or other job hunters) Branding yourself and selling your strengths in resumes, letters, e-mail, and interviews Guerrilla Marketing for Job Hunters includes real-life war stories from successful job hunters and expert tips and tactics from over 100 prominent headhunters.

Power Posz

Power Posz
Author: Pamela Posz
Publisher:
Total Pages: 236
Release: 2020-08
Genre:
ISBN: 9781735517902

Are you stressed out by job hunting? Does the thought of networking, creating a resume, or interviewing freak you out?The Power Posz is here to help.This book will walk you through the entire process: - Creating your resume and cover letter- How to professionally network- How to ace an interview- And much moreIt's an excellent guide for everyone, from those who are entering the job market for the first time to those who've been out of work for a while. Even experienced job hunters will find useful hacks to improve their chances of landing that dream job. Cat and dog memes are included.

Job Hunting Journey

Job Hunting Journey
Author: Erwin DeBerg
Publisher:
Total Pages: 124
Release: 2021-07-27
Genre:
ISBN:

In this book, you'll find information about how to identify your goals for the job hunt, how to write resumes and cover letters, where to look for jobs, and even tips to help you be more outgoing in your search. You will learn: - Tthe important strategies for a successful job hunt - How to master the art of successful job interviewing - How to have a successful telephone interview

Job Hunting: the Insider's Guide to Job Hunting and Career Change

Job Hunting: the Insider's Guide to Job Hunting and Career Change
Author: Emily Anderson
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017
Genre: Career changes
ISBN: 9781981630820

Cut the fat from job searching and find a job you love. In this guide to job-hunting and career changing, you'll get the tips and tricks to make yourself stand out to recruiters and employers. With guides to uncovering what you really want out of work to answering those tricky interview questions with finesse, this guide will have you listing "Dream Job" as your current position on your resume. -- From back cover.