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Career & Employment Resources: BOOKS
Career resources: occupation information, resumes, cover letters, interviewing skills, and more
Right or wrong, when it's time to choose between a candidate who is perfect on paper and one who is persuasive in person, there's no contest. After all, almost every applicant who makes it to the interview process looks fabulous on a résumé. So employers have to make gut-level evaluations based on the candidates' answers to the interview questions. How confident are you that your responses are distinguishing you from the competition? Hiring expert Tony Beshara knows the words that trigger "yes" in the minds of employers--and in his handy new book, he arms candidates with hundreds of ready-to-use responses to even the toughest interview questions. Covering entry-level to executive positions and encompassing all industries, Powerful Phrases for Successful Interviews propels job seekers through every stage of the process.
A collection of 180 professionally written resumes aimed at service members who are leaving the military and looking for a civilian job. This book gives resume strategies and resumes specifically written for people making the leap back into the private sector.
Discusses skills and attributes that are valuable in the workplace, provides tips on job searching and writing cover letters and résumés, and offers sample résumés for different categories of people.
Now you can identify and effectively market your skills and abilities to land the job you want; includes a special section of resume examples for military veterans returning to the workforce.
In this book you will find resumes and cover letters of people who wish to enter the social work field, advance in it, or exit into new careers. You will gain insights into how to transition social work and counseling experience to other types of work.
This book uses a foolproof system of paragraph starters and an overall framework to help readers easily build outstanding cover letters that will get interviews and job offers.
This how-to workbook is the easiest way to create a winning resume no writing required. By filling in the blanks, checking the relevant boxes, and pasting in prewritten "Resume Clip Bullets", readers can pull together an effective resume with ease.
This no-nonsense guide will prepare you to leverage the trickiest questions to your advantage. Learn how to deal gracefully with complicated case interviews, various personality types, and even potentially illegal questions, all while avoiding common mistakes. Read it online
From what to ask, when to ask it, and the kind of answers to expect, this book gives every candidate, from first-timers to seasoned pros, the practical information and advice they need to ace the entire interview and get their dream job.
EXAM GUIDES
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Introduction -- Basic math for taking professional examination -- Earthwork -- Formwork -- Plan reading -- Property lines and property angles -- The transit -- Sloped wood roofs -- Critical path method -- Relative humidity -- Heat transmission through building -- Concrete reinforcement and masonry -- Placing reinforcing bars -- Steel construction -- Business and financial management -- Codes, laws and standards.
With CPA Exam For Dummies, you'll get a full overview of the exam, information on how to register, the requirements for taking and passing the tests, as well as a review of the four sections.
This is the primary student supplement to Milady Standard Cosmetology 2012. The Exam Review contains chapter-by-chapter questions in multiple-choice formats to help students prepare for their state board exams. The answer key at the back of the book allows students to check accuracy and identify weak areas.
This study guide uses text integrated with video to help you gain real-world skills that will get you started in your career in graphics, design, or illustration, and lays the foundation for taking the Illustrator ACA exam.
Always study with the most up-to-date prep! Look for Police Exams Prep 2020-2021âe‹, ISBN 978-1-5062-6212-3, on sale January 07, 2020. Publisher's Note: Products purchased from third-party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitles included with the product.