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View shopping cart 1. Resume Magic: Trade Secrets of a Professional Resume Writer (Resume Magic Trade Secrets of a Professional Resume Writer) from JIST Works Price: $12.89 Customer Review: I found Resume Magic to be very helpful. I had paid a lot of money for a professsional resume that just wasn't workig. I tweaked it with tips from this book and had a new job within 2 weeks. The only negative is there is so much information it could be overwhelming if you are starting a resume from... more info Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information 2. Federal Resume Guidebook 4th Edition Strategies for Writing a Winning Federal Electronic Resume, KSAs and Essays (Federal Resume Guidebook: Write a Winning ... Write a Winning Federal Resume to Get in) from JIST Works Price: $25.71 Customer Review: I purchased this book based on the numerous reviews exclaiming its excellence. As a first note, the photo representation showing a CD that provides actual examples of resumes and KSAs is highly deceiving. There is no CD with this book. On the final page of the book, you will find directions on how... more info Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information 3. The Elements of Resume Style: Essential Rules and Eye-Opening Advice for Writing Resumes and Cover Letters that Work from AMACOM Price: $9.95 Customer Review: I work with people who are at different phases of job and career development. This book is an excellent resource for all of them. I've even bought a couple of copies to lend to those who have not yet established a reliable income for themselves. It's a great tool and I thank you for writing it in a... more info Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information 4. Cover Letter Magic from JIST Works Customer Review: I never received the book, I was charged for the book, but never got it. How do I complain?? Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information 5. Your Career: How to Make it Happen (with CD-ROM) from South-Western Educational Pub Price: $59.35 Customer Review: This item is in excellent condition. The seller delivered the product as promised and I am very pleased. Thank you. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information 6. Resumes For Dummies (Resumes for Dummies) from For Dummies Price: $11.55 Customer Review: On a 5 scale I rate this book a 5. This is a fundamentals book on resumes. Don't expect it to blow you away. Don't expect it to really stretch the envelope with new ideas. This is not "Resumes for Rocket Scientists". If you take it as I believe it's intended you will be well satisfied. "Resumes... more info Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information 7. How to Land a Top-Paying Federal Job: Your Complete Guide to Opportunities, Internships, Resumes and Cover Letters, Application Essays (KSAs), Interviews, Salaries, Promotions and More! from AMACOM Price: $16.47 Customer Review: As U.S. unemployment numbers rise, the timing could not be better for a book that helps navigate how to get hired by the nation's largest employer - the federal government. Lily Whiteman's impressive "How To Land A Top-Paying Federal Job" -- available on Amazon.com -- explains exactly what you... more info Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information 8. The Only Resume and Cover Letter Book You'll Ever Need: 600 Resumes for All Industries 600 Cover Letters for Every Situation 150 Positions from Entry Level to CEO from Adams Media Price: $13.57 Customer Review: This book provides lots of various resumes and cover letters for various positions and situations, but unless yours match exactly one of those, you will indeed need another resume and cover letter book... Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information 9. The Damn Good Resume Guide: A Crash Course in Resume Writing (Damn Good Resume Guide) from Ten Speed Press Price: $9.56 Customer Review: The Damn Good Resume Guide : a Crash Course in Resume Writing is definitely a useful book, and well done. It has a lot of examples of different styles and types of document that you can use a basis for something of your own. Definitely worth getting if you want some advice in this area. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information 10. Resumes That Knock 'em Dead from Adams Media Corporation Price: $10.36 Customer Review: When I called Borders, the salesperson told me that this was the most popular book purchased by the most people (for resume building). I've seen quite a few and had a very good resume. Still, I wanted to kick it up a knotch. After just a short period of time revising my resume using this book, my... more info Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information 11. Cover Letters That Knock 'em Dead from Adams Media Corporation Price: $10.48 Customer Review: I used this along with "Cover Letter Magic" and "The Very Quick Job Search," and I prefer those over this one. Though certainly an improvement over the old "Enclosed please find" style, the examples throughout the book are still a bit stiff, unnecessarily wordy, and dated. There's also not as much... more info Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information 12. Career Diplomacy: Life and Work in the U.S. Foreign Service from Georgetown University Press Price: $17.79 Click here for more information 13. The Resume Handbook: How to Write Outstanding Resumes and Cover Letters for Every Situation (Resume Handbook) from Adams Media Price: $9.95 Customer Review: This book will help you write a cover letter and resume that will get you in the door. The rest is up to you. There are examples of both good and bad resumes along with a realistic step by step guide to building a resume. This book is good for a first time resume writer, but it is especially good... more info Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information 14. ACE the IT Resume (Ace the It Resume) from McGraw-Hill Osborne Media Price: $16.49 Customer Review: Great for those needing guidance on how to write a good IT resume. I recommend it. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information 15. Don't Send a Resume: And Other Contrarian Rules to Help Land a Great Jo from Macmillan Audio Price: $14.54 Customer Review: This is the best job hunting book I've read in my career. It is precise and to the point. No fluff here. This is a book for people that don't have much time to read books. His writing style is excellent. Follow his tip about sending a thank you note after an interview. I've interviewed numerous... more info Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information 16. How to Get the Teaching Job You Want: The Complete Guide for College Graduates, Teachers Changing Schools, Returning Teachers and Career Changers from Stylus Publishing Price: $16.47 Customer Review: This book was written in 2004, and it's already beginning to show it's age. At the time, online applications hadn't really been the norm, apparently, and they recommend you look in a number of sources which, as of the time of this writing, do not appear as though they had anywhere near a large... more info Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information 17. 101 Best Resumes: Endorsed by the Professional Association of Resume Writers from McGraw-Hill Price: $10.36 Customer Review: This book will undoubtedly save time for those who are frustrated by the process of writing their own resume. Having reviewed more resumes than I can count at this point, I can fully appreciate the value in showing people how to scrutinize their own work. The trouble that I've found is that people... more info Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information 18. The Resume.Com Guide to Writing Unbeatable Resumes from McGraw-Hill Price: $10.36 Customer Review: I have applied to dozens of jobs in the past few months using a resume I though was great. I am very well qualified but did not recieve ANY calls. I bought this book on Monday, today is Thursday, followed it step-by-step and sent out 6 resumes. Now I have 4 interviews next week. I have... more info Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information 19. Best Jobs for the 21st Century from JIST Works Customer Review: What will you be in the near future? What are the job trends that some will follow, and others will profit from? "The Next Big Thing" is always just around the corner, and if you want to be ahead of the curve, you need this book. Witty, spunky, and organized into guide easily digestible bites, this... more info Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information 20. Job Search Magic: Insider Secrets from America's Career And Life Coach from JIST Works Price: $17.05 Customer Review: This Job Search guide is so god that I felt compelled to write a review so others will know that it stands out from the rest. There are so many books out there on the job hunt and most say the same old thing - this one says a lot of the "same old things" but also holds a lot of practical advice and... more info Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information 21. Competency-Based Resumes: How To Bring Your Resume To The Top Of The Pile from Career Press Price: $11.19 Customer Review: I contacted with the seller, reminding him/her to send the book, after 2-3 weeks, a few days later, I was told I would recerve it. But, until now, I am still kept waiting. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information 22. Top Notch Executive Resumes: Creating Flawless Resumes for Managers, Executives, and CEOs from Career Press Price: $11.55 Click here for more information 23. Resume Catalog: 200 Damn Good Examples from Ten Speed Press Price: $13.57 Customer Review: I purchased this through Amazon marketplace and was sent a much older edition than I expected. It was from 1996. And a resume from 1996 is as dated as a PC from 1996 would be. Yeah, it served its need well back then, but it's a dinosaur now. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information 24. Proven Resumes: Strategies That Have Increased Salaries and Changed Lives from Ten Speed Press Customer Review: I purchased the pdf version of this book online in 2000. It is not the complete version of the book this one is and has only 142 pages of text, but it may have been the wisest purchase I I've ever made! Unlike the last reviewer, I believe Proven Resumes is worth every single penny and much more! I... more info Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information 25. The Quick Resume & Cover Letter Book: Write and Use an Effective Resume in Only One Day (Quick Resume and Cover Letter Book) from JIST Works Price: $10.17 Customer Review: This book helped me where my parents' advice had proved stale. Prior to reading this book, I was bouncing from temp job to temp job with only a vague idea of 'winning resume'. I knew how to write a CV, but apparently did not know what made other types shine. When I had to leave my current job... more info Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information 26. The Big Guide To Living And Working Overseas: 3,045 Career Building Resources, Fourth Edition Revised from ISSI Inc. Price: $59.95 Customer Review: Although you might be able to find some of this info on the internet, it would take years. The guy who wrote the last review missed the mark. While the roots of this book are Canadian, I found that more than three quarters of its 1,600 pages are applicable to Americans and well worth the investment... more info Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information 27. How to Land Your Dream Job: No Resume! And Other Secrets to Get You in the Door from Hyperion Price: $13.56 Customer Review: This book was originally published in 2001 under a different name. After the success of Jeffrey J. Fox's subsequent books, it's now been released in a new edition. If you don't own the first edition, "...Dream Job" is highly recommended for its unconventional advice. The premise remains as valid... more info Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information 28. Expert Resumes For Military To Civilian Transitions (Expert Resumes) from Jist Publishing Price: $11.53 Customer Review: As a soon-to-be retiring senior military officer, I have read dozens of books on transitioning and most focus on theories and platitudes. Whereas many books are written at such a basic level describing how to prepare a resume and how to dress for an interview, this one simply skips the fluff and... more info Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information 29. Gallery of Best Cover Letters: Collection of Quality Cover Letters by Professional Resume Writers (Gallery of Best Cover Letters) from JIST Works Price: $12.89 Customer Review: This book is full of examples of resumes from various industries and career levels. It has an index to help you find resumes in your particular field. The book shows a variety of ways to market yourself through your resume'. Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information 30. Ten Steps to a Federal Job: Navigating the Federal Job System, Writing Federal Resumes, KSAs and Cover Letters with a Mission from The Resume Place, Inc. Customer Review: I purchased the book "Ten Steps to a Federal Job" in January of this year 2008. I filled out my first application after reading the book in March 2008 was interviewed May 21,2008 and offered a job with the Federal Government on June 4, 2008!!!!!!! I started June 23, 2008. I am so excited after... more info Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information 1 - 30 Portions © Amazon.com, Inc.

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