Book Description

Whether its creating a winning resume, mastering interviews or navigating the unwritten rules of the workplace, youll find out how to land a job in Hire Me! Calvin Lovick and Angela Cranon-Charles, who have more than 50 years of combined experience in the employment industry and as publishers, help you stand out from the crowd for all the right reasons. Learn how to avoid burning bridges with past employers and supervisors; gain knowledge that will impress potential employers; dress appropriately for job interviews; demonstrate enthusiasm for the job youre seeking; and steer clear of 25 common interview mistakes. The guide includes a resume checklist, advice on whether to use a functional or chronological resume, tips on what types of accomplishments to include on a resume, sample resumes, and insights on why its so important to personalize each job application for the position youre seeking. Moreover, the guide provides sage advice for people already employed, including what lines not to cross in professional relationships, how to best ask for a raise, how to determine if its time to make a career move, and more.