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Resumes from Hell: How (Not) to Write a Resume and Succeed in Your Job Search by Learning from Career-Killing BlundersResumes from Hell: How (Not) to Write a Resume and Succeed in Your Job Search by Learning from Career-Killing Blunders by Jon Reed
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Before embarking on your resume journey, you may want to check out this hilarious little book. It details some of the major mistakes job-seekers have made that you will want to be sure to avoid!
Competency-Based Resumes: How To Bring Your Resume To The Top Of The PileCompetency-Based Resumes: How To Bring Your Resume To The Top Of The Pile by Robin Kessler
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This is a great resume book with a great layout that allows the resume writer to really craft specific resumes for his/her needs.
Knock 'em Dead 2005: The Ultimate Job Seekers Guide (Knock 'em Dead)Knock 'em Dead 2005: The Ultimate Job Seekers Guide (Knock 'em Dead) by Martin John Yate
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The Knock 'em Dead series is probably my favorite of all resume guides. This book covers the entire process of getting the job you want with the best advice you'll find anywhere.
The Quick Resume & Cover Letter Book: Write And Use An Effective Resume In Only One Day (Quick Resume and Cover Letter Book)The Quick Resume & Cover Letter Book: Write And Use An Effective Resume In Only One Day (Quick Resume and Cover Letter Book) by J. Michael Farr
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For those of you who are in a big hurry, I really reccommend this book. It really delivers on its promise of a great and fast resume.
Gallery of Best Resumes: A Collection of Quality Resumes by Professional Resume WritersGallery of Best Resumes: A Collection of Quality Resumes by Professional Resume Writers by David F. Noble
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Many resume writers find it extremely helpful to review lots of example resumes to see what style will suit them best. This book is awesome for that purpose! A must-see!
Gallery of Best Resumes for People Without a Four-Year DegreeGallery of Best Resumes for People Without a Four-Year Degree by David F. Noble
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Because not everyone is a scholar, this book provides great advice and insight for those who don't necessarily have a formal degree.
Over-40 Job Search Guide: 10 Strategies for Making Your Age an Advantage in Your CareerOver-40 Job Search Guide: 10 Strategies for Making Your Age an Advantage in Your Career by Gail Geary
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Another great book for the non-traditional job-seeker, it will guide you through your job search like a best friend. A very good book.
The Job Hunters Word FinderThe Job Hunters Word Finder by Peterson's
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I reccommend this book to every job-seeker out there. It is perfect for finding the best descriptive words for your resume. The greatest resource tool ever.
Next-Day Job Interview: Prepare Tonight And Get The Job TomorrowNext-Day Job Interview: Prepare Tonight And Get The Job Tomorrow by J. Michael Farr
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After your mind-blowing resume has gotten you the interview, you'll want to brush up on interview skills. This book gives great advice in a small package.
Perfect Phrases for the Perfect Interview: Hundreds of Ready-to-Use Phrases That Succinctly Demonstrate Your Skills, Your Experience and Your Value in Any Interview Situation (Perfect Phrases Series)Perfect Phrases for the Perfect Interview: Hundreds of Ready-to-Use Phrases That Succinctly Demonstrate Your Skills, Your Experience and Your Value in Any Interview Situation (Perfect Phrases Series) by Carole Martin
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This is interview advice from an expert for those who want to go above and beyond the standard interview responses.