In today's job market, most professionals expect to hold seven to ten jobs throughout their careers. Some also wish to pursue new careers as their interests, skills, and goals change. But making a career change is especially challenging for individuals expecting to earn over $100,000 a year. After all, who wants to hire someone at a top salary in a field where they may have little or no experience?
America's top executive resume writer shows how professionals can best present their experience in order to make a career change. This unique resume guide includes more than 70 examples of professionals who successfully made career changes into a variety of fields, such as sales, marketing, education, technology, C-level positions, health care, nonprofits, government, and others. It also includes resumes for transitioning out of self-employment and for moving from a military career to the civilian sector.
Focusing on the language of accomplishments, transferable skills, and keywords appropriate for different occupational fields, the author presents a powerful compendium of resumes that have opened new doors to job interviews and offers for many professionals.
This book also covers the entire resume writing, production, and distribution process. Readers learn: What a resume is and is not 3 kinds of resume formats 3 types of resume presentations 10 rules of resume writing Top 20 resume writing mistakes to avoid Top 15 resume production and distribution mistakes to avoid
Best Career Transition Resumes for $100,000+ Jobs also includes useful worksheets for identifying skills, qualifications, knowledge, career achievements, career goals, and more. It describes each resume section as well as gives examples of how to best write the section. An appendix contains addresses and contact information for the professional resume writers who contributed the outstanding career transition resumes in the book.
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Wendy Enelow an expert at resume writing:
I do a fair amount of career counseling and have held high paying jobs at several Fortune 100 companies in various capacities. I have always found Wendy Enelow's books helpful and practical, particularly for their well chosen and thoughtful example resumes. There are other books that go into more depth on writing executive resumes and also for people making a career transition. However, this book will be a valuable companion to any other books you might purchase. Career transitions are often... more info
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