Book Description

Q: What is a trashproof resume? A: A trashproof resume defies waste baskets, resists recycling bins and works its way to the top of the pile to get you an interview. Trashproof Resumes shows you how to write an awe-inspiring resume that gets you through that all-important door. Think of it as your personal resume coach. Chapters include: a thorough self-assessment -- just what do you want to do? how to get the "real you on paper resume design and layout resume language, including extensive lists of Power Verbs real resumes from recent grads applying for positions in fields from ballet to banking how to write a great cover letter how to pick the right paper, printing and envelopes getting your resume to the right people navigating the resume superhighway resume and career advice from over 100 career counselors and human resource professionals