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Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 1
Getting Started: Your Personal Inventory . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Chapter 2
Functional Format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Distinguishing Yourself . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Keeping Your Resume Honest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Company Names and Dates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Professional Memberships . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Reasons for Leaving a Job . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Optional Items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
One Page or Two? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
The Objective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Chapter 5
Keep It Relevant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
The First Paragraph = The First Impression . . . . . . . . . . .32
A Constantly Changing Document . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
What Typeface? What Size? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Line Length . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
Placement of Dates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
What Color Paper? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Chapter 9
Formatting Tips for Electronic Resumes . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
The Best Employment Websites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
The Importance of Your LinkedIn Profile . . . . . . . . . . . .56
Chapter 10
Your Current Employer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
Your Company’s Competitors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
The Growth of Internet Recruiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
Trade and Newspaper Want Ads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
Pursue the Job Lead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
Chapter 11
Practice Your Answers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68
Be Positive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69
Downplay Personal Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
Chapter 12
How to Keep from Being Your Own Worst
How to Retrain Your Brain for Change . . . . . . . . . .73
Networking Tips and Strategies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
Adopt These 10 Traits, and You’ll Have People
Harness the Power of Networking©:
You Are Not Alone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79
Interview Tips and Strategies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81
Make-or-Break Interview Mistakes: To Get on HR’s
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