You, On Paper: Expert Help on How to Write a Resume

Looking for a job? Then you need an A+ quality resume. Having written 1,800+ resumes, Greg Fall provides step-by-step, detailed "how to" instructions for writing each section of the resume to get you noticed and help secure an interview. You will learn unique concepts and strategies Greg has developed over the years to give his clients an edge, including those of: the "one resume," "core strengths," "core hiring motives," the "news article cover letter," the "targeted reference list," among many others. An entire chapter is promoted to taking a detailed inventory of your strengths, values, and skills and the following chapter describes how to use such information to create an effective and authentic brand to be marketed on the resume. As important as writing your resume, this book explains in detail how you should be using it, including how to avoid the trap of simply submitting it with online applications and waiting forever as no one contacts you. The book details ideas for getting it in the hands of the hiring manager and also how to integrate it with social media. In addition, this book offers more than 50 pages of networking, interviewing, and negotiating tips.