Modernize your resume Get noticed ... get hired

Wendy S. Enelow

Book - 2016

"Based on today's real-world job search trends, Modernize Your Resume shows job seekers how to craft a winning resume to meet the complexities of today's highly competitive and technologically driven employment market. Readers will learn to: Write tight, lean, clean, and laser-focused content to keep readers engaged. Integrate keywords that are vital to being found online. Capture attention with a distinctive design. Understand how to use today's modern resume for person-to-person job search as well as electronic, digital, and mobile search technologies. The 80+ resume samples demonstrate these strategies in action for real-life job seekers who've excelled in their search campaigns. Clear guidelines and easy-to-foll...ow examples give readers practical know-how for building a powerful resume for today."--

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Subjects
Genres
Handbooks and manuals
Published
Coleman Falls, VA : Emerald Career Publishing 2016-
Language
English
Main Author
Wendy S. Enelow (author)
Other Authors
Louise Kursmark (author)
Item Description
Includes index.
Physical Description
1 volume : illustrations ; 28 cm
ISBN
9780996680370
  • Introduction
  • Part I. The Modern Resume
  • 1. Welcome to the World of Modern Resume Writing
  • Part II. Modernize Your Resume Content
  • 2. Start with the Wow!
  • 3. Put Your Objective in the Driver's Seat
  • 4. Write with Meaning & Power
  • 5. Write Tight, Lean & Clean
  • Part III. Modernize Your Resume Format
  • 6. Showcase Your Career with the Right Resume Structure
  • 7. Follow the Rules of Good Formatting
  • 8. Improve Readability & Skimmability
  • 9. Format for Human Readers and Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
  • Part IV. Modernize Your Resume Design
  • 10. Capture Attention in a Flash
  • 11. Follow the Practices of Good Page Design
  • 12. Match Design Elements to Your Industry, Profession, and Career Story
  • 13. Be Distinctive
  • Part V. Resumes for Challenging & Emerging Situations
  • 14. Resumes for People Changing Careers
  • 15. Resumes for Consultants, Freelancers & Gig Economy Workers
  • 16. Resumes for Military-to-Civilian Career Transitions
  • 17. Resumes for People Returning to Work
  • Part VI. Linked Profiles
  • 18. Writing Powerful & Well-Positioned Linkedln Profiles
  • Part VII. Resume Portfolio
  • Part VIII. Resources to Write, Format & Design Better & Faster
  • Goal-Setting Worksheet
  • Career Vault
  • Dig-Deep Questions
  • Verbs With Verve
  • Part IX. Resume & Linkedln Profile Index