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The Guide to Basic Cover Letter Writing

Business & Money

Public Library Association

VGM,Editors of

Association, Public Library

Job Hunting & Careers

McGraw=Hill

From the first-time job seeker to those reentering the job market after an absence to those considering a career change, this comprehensive guide offers complete, easy-to-use guidelines for building a strong, effective resume. The only resume guide branded by the Public Library Association, this revised edition features all-new information on electronic resumes, the proper use of E-mail addresses and correspondence, and basic online job search strategies. It's a must-have for anyone seeking employment in today's demanding, highly competitive job market.

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<li>And much more </li>
</ul>

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</ul>
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<li>A variety of eye-catching resume formats </li>
<li>Tips on highlighting strengths and using active vocabulary </li>
<li>Work sheets for gathering personal information </li>
<li>And much more </li>
</ul>

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The Editors of VGM Career Horizons

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