LEADER 05433nam 2200709 a 450 001 9910463458103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-118-43642-3 035 $a(CKB)2670000000392547 035 $a(EBL)947642 035 $a(OCoLC)852756093 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001130551 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11642915 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001130551 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11108875 035 $a(PQKB)10690436 035 $a(OCoLC)857076700 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC947642 035 $a(JP-MeL)3000029290 035 $a(CaSebORM)9781118436431 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL947642 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10731712 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL576266 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000392547 100 $a20150303d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aJob search letters for dummies$b[electronic resource] /$fby Joyce Lain Kennedy 205 $a4th ed. 210 $aHoboken, N.J. $cJohn Wiley & Sons$dc2013 215 $a1 online resource (363 p.) 225 0 $a--For dummies 300 $a"Making Everything Easier!"--Cover. 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a1-118-43643-1 311 $a1-118-43641-5 327 $aContents at a Glance; Table of Contents; Introduction; About This Book; Foolish Assumptions; Icons Used in This Book; Beyond the Book; Where to Go from Here; Your Treasure Hunt Begins; Part I: New Tools for New Times; Chapter 1: Best Messages: Land Jobs and Leap Ahead; A Brief Kaleidoscope of Letter Types; Digital Is Destiny; Memorable Job Search Letters; Why Job Letters Are the Future; Chapter 2: Mobile Meets Job Search; The FAQs of Mobile Job Search; Who Mobile Benefits Most; What Mobile Offers Everyone; Say Hello to Job Search Apps; Greet Mobile Company Job Pages 327 $aConsider These Message TipsCheck Out Sample Mobile Messages; Mobile Job Search in the Digital Age; Chapter 3: Newcomer Letters that Persuade; 13 Messages to Outrun Rivals; More Cool Job Letters Ahead; Part II: Essential Job Search Letters; Chapter 4: Job Ad Reply Letters and Notes; Watching for Smooth Moves; Making Contact with Cover Notes; Feasting Your Eyes; Chapter 5: Getting Help: Networking Letters; Zooming In on Purposeful Networking; Finding the Best Places to Network; Networking Letters to Note; Help on the Way - Samples Ahead; Chapter 6: Prospecting Letters 327 $aPitch with Immediate PromiseSend Digital Mail or Postal Mail?; Techniques to Tap; On with the Letters!; Chapter 7: After-Interview Letters; Great Reasons to Write After Interview; Tackling the Mechanics of Your Letter; Letters to Lift You Above the Crowd; See Samples That Jell the Sell!; Part III: Creative Fresh Messages; Chapter 8: Social Media Messages; Social Media Is a Tool You Can Learn; Meet Three Big Social Players; Suggestions for Social Searching; Short and Sweet Social Messages; "If You Don't Ask, You Don't Get"; Chapter 9: Branding Statements, Bios, Profiles, and Speeches 327 $aDiffering Points of ViewButtoning Down Your Brand; Creating a Marvelous Bio; Aiming High with a Bio Flyer; Perfecting an Online Profile; Going Up in an Elevator Speech; Common Threads for Your Search; Chapter 10: Interview Leave-Behind Docs; A Leave-Behind Brings You to Mind; 15 Leave-Behind Topics to Remember; Writing Effective Leave-Behinds; Review Samples of Leave-Behinds; Chapter 11: References and Recommendations; Reference ABCs You Don't Want to Miss; With the Right References, You Rock!; Handle Reference Problems Skillfully; Put Time on Your Side 327 $aChapter 12: Online Portfolios, Prezis, and VideosBest Prospects for Telling Your Story; Rewards of Online Presentations; Attract Interest with a Work Portfolio; Electrify Employers with a Prezi; Video: Hiring Tool or Turnoff?; Virtual Job Search is Racing Ahead; Chapter 13: Getting Ahead in the Job You Have; Messages That Grow Your Career; Cover Your Bases with Workplace Docs; Part IV: Best Writing Elements; Chapter 14: Writing Your Way to a Job; Zooming In on the Basics; Advantages of Stand Out Letters; Disadvantages of Stand Out Letters; Unfreezing Writer's Block 327 $aUgly Typos, Sloppy Letters, Few Offers 330 $a New-style job messages that get you in the door and on your way upFrom sparkling cover letters to six-word bios, a fresh bevy of job search letters has grown powerfully useful for successful career communications. Job Search Letters For Dummies delivers the quality of New Era know-how you need right now to land good jobs and thrive. Whether you're a long-time professional or a recent college graduate - or somewhere in between - Job Search Letters For Dummies has you covered.Job Search Letters For Dummies covers the gamut of leading-edge topics, includin 606 $aCareer development$xComputer network resources 606 $aJob hunting$xComputer network resources 606 $aJob hunting 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aCareer development$xComputer network resources. 615 0$aJob hunting$xComputer network resources. 615 0$aJob hunting. 676 $a650.142 700 $aKennedy$b Joyce Lain$0852366 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910463458103321 996 $aJob search letters for dummies$92118006 997 $aUNINA