Best Keywords for Resumes, Letters, and Interviews: Powerful Words and Phrases for Landing Great Jobs! (2nd Edition)

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ISBN: 978-1-57023-388-3 (softcover); 978-1-57023-389-0 (eBook)

By Wendy S. Enelow and Louise Kursmark, Master Resume Writers

#2706  This bestseller, now in its second edition, reveals how candidates can best speak the language of employers for getting hired. Organized by major industries and professions, this easy-to-use book provides quick access to the powerful language of keywords.

Each chapter includes examples of keywords, keyword phrases, keyword answers to interview questions, keyword cover letters, and keyword resumes. A special chapter identifies keywords for job seekers with challenging circumstances and situations, such as ex-offenders, military transition personnel, career changers, job hoppers, and people returning to work.

The book also shows how to use keywords in these specific situations, along with sample resumes. An appendix includes 425 Action Verbs and 221 Personal Descriptors.

Table of Contents:

1. Understanding Keywords; How to Use This Book
2. Accounting and Auditing
3. Business Administration and Office Management
4. Association and Non-Profit Management
5. Banking
6. Construction
7. Customer Service
8. Engineering
9. Equipment Installation, Maintenance, and Repair
10. Finance and Economics
11. General Management, Executive Management, and Consulting
12. Health Care and Human Services
13. Hospitality and Food Service
14. Human Resources
15. Information Technology
16. Law, Legal Affairs, and Law Enforcement
17. Manufacturing and Production Operations
18. Marketing
19. Public Relations and Corporate Communications
20. Purchasing, Warehousing, and Logistics
21. Real Estate and Property Management
22. Retail
23. Sales
24. Teaching and Education
25. Telecommunications Technology
26. Using Keywords in Challenging Job Search Situations

192 pages. Softcover. 7 x 10. Copyright 2016.