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Federal Resume Guidebook: Write a Winning Federal Resume to Get in, Get Promoted, and Survive in a Government Career!
By Kathryn Kraemer Troutman
$33.11

This book is a comprehensive guide for people looking for a federal job. It not only helps with the basics, such as preparing a resume and writing "KSAs," but it also provides great tips for specific situations, lots of examples, and even job search strategies. This is the ultimate resource for anyone wanting a career in national public service.

Get the Interview Every Time : Fortune 500 Hiring Professionals' Tips for Writing Winning Resumes and Cover Letters
By Brenda Greene
$10.36

Greene asked 50 Fortune 500 hiring professionals what they wanted to see in resumes and she unearthed some interesting facts. Greene's research shows that in addition to tailoring each resume individually, you must target open positions posted on company Websites.

Job Searching Online for Dummies
By Pam Dixon


Whether you're casually poking around the Internet for new job opportunities or looking for a full-time position that starts yesterday, you'll find all the tips, tools, and helpful advice you'll need between the covers of Job Searching Online For Dummies. From creating electronic resumes and self-promoting Web sites to tracking down the best of the best in online job databases, with these winning strategies from a seasoned online pro. The book's bonus CD-ROM gives you extra tools to enhance your online job search, including trial versions of Web site-building tools, and e-mail software to make your job search a snap.

Industries & Careers for MBAs: The WetFeet Insider Guide (2005 Edition)
By WetFeet
$16.47

Ready to find out where you can maximize the return on your B-school investment? The career experts at WetFeet undertake painstaking research and analysis of the top industries and careers every year, so you don't have to. This Insider Guide profiles a host of industries and careers that hire newly minted MBAs to fill their ranks. It's the perfect place to start researching your next career. Turn to this WetFeet Insider Guide to learn the latest on 17 industries that draw new MBAs--from biotech to consulting to investment banking to real estate to venture capital, about key jobs for MBAs, with current salary ranges, and overall job prospects in each industry, which companies are top ranked in each industry, about 12 career areas--including asset management, business development, corporate finance, marketing, and supply chain management--that span industries and recruit recent business school graduates, what you need to land a job in a given field and about common career tracks and the job outlook for each profiled career.

PharmRepSelect-Your Complete Guide to Getting a Pharmaceutical Sales Job
By Lisa Alexander
$32.26

Lisa Alexander, formerly Regional Recruiter with Pfizer Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is currently Executive Director with LA Consulting. Alexander has authored PharmRepSelect a comprehansive guide to Getting a Job in Pharmaceutical Sales. The author covers the industry from A to Z with insightful, easy to read and practical information that will help you focus your approach and secure employment as a Pharmaceutical Sales Representative. By reading PharmRepSelect you will learn the essential steps to get the interview and secure the job offer with the company that fits your needs. Alexander shares her years of experience and wisdom. You will learn the selection process from the Hiring Manager's perspective. PharmRepSelect is an anecodotal and informational guide that is essential for anyone entering and considering a career in this field.

101 Best Resumes: Endorsed by the Professional Association of Resume Writers
By Jay A. Block
$10.36

Top resume writers share their secrets to help you land the job you want! Members of the Professional Association of Resume Writers have pooled their expertise to create 101 of the very best resumes available anywhere. Find out how you can create cover letters and resumes that get jobs, target your resume for specific positions, use different formats to get noticed, and much more. Throughout the book are more than 175 street-smart tips on everything from interviewing, to salary negotiating, networking, and working with executive recruiters. Get the best of the best resumes to help you compete in today's tough job market.

The Ivey Guide to Law School Admissions : Straight Advice on Essays, Resumes, Interviews, and More
By Anna Ivey
$11.20

Top resume writers share their secrets to help you land the job you want! Members of the Professional Association of Resume Writers have pooled their expertise to create 101 of the very best resumes available anywhere. Find out how you can create cover letters and resumes that get jobs, target your resume for specific positions, use different formats to get noticed, and much more. Throughout the book are more than 175 street-smart tips on everything from interviewing, to salary negotiating, networking, and working with executive recruiters. Get the best of the best resumes to help you compete in today's tough job market.

The Resume Handbook: How to Write Outstanding Resumes & Cover Letters for Every Situation (Resume Handbook)
By Arthur D. Rosenberg
$9.95

Provides a practical and comprehensive guide to resume preparation. Includes sections on networking, using the Internet, cover and personal sales letters, and other helpful topics.

Ace the IT Resume!
By Paula Moreira
$19.99

Want to land your dream IT job? Learn how to get noticed as an IT applicant with this practical guide. You'll find the best practices for submitting resumes in the e-world--and a full chapter devoted to writing an effective cover letter. Also included are more than 50 job profiles, 50 annotated resumes illustrating important dos and don'ts, and interviews with real IT hiring managers explaining what they are looking for.