Having a winning resume at your fingertips is vital when you start approaching potential employers, especially during this economy when 15.3 million Americans have been affected by the recent recession. So whether you are a recent graduate, an unemployed American looking for work, or someone who is ready to change careers, this book will provide helpful information that you can put to use immediately.

You can turn the pages and find:

• Instructions for writing a basic resume including all necessary ingredients
• Tips on how to reach a known position, or tailoring your resume to a specific profession
• Common mistakes to avoid when writing your resume
• Suggestions for making your resume sparkle with professionalism
• getting your resume into the right hands right away
• highlighting your strengths and minimizes your weaknesses
• customizing yourself for a specific industry
• inspecting a variety of sample resumes to draw on

Just What You Need (and Probably Want)

The author knows her subject and does not hold back in presenting everything you need to know to craft a first-class job search resume that will spotlight your education, experience, skills, and specialties to help you stand above the crowd––whether you're a military veteran coming back into the workplace, someone who wants to change careers, or simply a recent university graduate eager to start his or her chosen career.

You will also learn how to avoid common mistakes such as 'cute' writing where the writer tries to influence the reader with charm or gifts or comments that may be construed as too personal, off-track, or rude.

There is much to learn and practice when it comes to writing a polished professional resume. So you may wish to start with this book, Resume for Dummies, and let the author and her vast experience guide you through the process.

Of course, she is not the only voice on this subject so take your time and explore all your options before writing your resume.

WARNING: Using the wrong "resume style" can DOOM your job search...

Guess Which "Resume Style" Will
Get YOU Hired FAST...

(Click one to make a guess...)

A. "Chronological" Resume	B. "Functional" Resume	C. "Active" Resume

HINT: 95% of job seekers use the WRONG resume style.

If you get this right, you'll have a better chance at getting noticed (and hired) in front of everyone else... even beating out applicants with more experience than you.

Can You Guess Which Type Of Resume Will Get YOU Hired Faster?

(Click your choice.)

A. "Chronological" Resume

B. "Functional" Resume

C. "Active" Resume