Paul Rega is president of a retained executive search firm and a professional recruiter with over twenty-seven years of job hunting and career planning experience. His provocative new book, “How To Find A Job: When There Are No Jobs” strikes a nerve with millions of displaced workers and goes well beyond the principles of job hunting. Paul introduces a revolutionary concept in ...

New insights into the job interview process can give you an edge to win the interview and get the job. By the time you get to the job interview, the employer has determined you are qualified for the job. But so are all the other interviewees. Your education, experience, skills, competencies, and abilities will not differentiate you. Your competition is just as qualified as you are. You need an ...

So how do you break into management consulting? And what do you need to know in order to be successful early in your career? That’s where the Launch Your Consulting Career guide comes in; it is a step-by-step to guide answering these questions. This guide will also help you to: 1) Identify the right consulting firm for your personality and skills2) Prepare yourself academically ...

Executive headhunter and career coach Joe Carroll exposes how you can overcome the unpredictable job market in “How to Get a Job in 90 Days or Less.” The nation’s unemployment rate has hovered at nearly 10 percent since mid-2009, which means a large chunk of the workforce has faced the harsh reality of unemployment claims and uncertain job futures. Carroll’s book offers ...

This collection of resumes is aimed at people at all levels of management, from front-line supervisors to top-level executives. In addition to hundreds of pages of sample resumes, the authors present sound resume writing advice, including how to create and use an electronic resume. New for this edition: Updated information on online resume creation and distribution; updated sample resumes; ...

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Back in 2009, I was laid off just as the economy began to slip into one of the worst recessions the United States has ever seen. I spent two years looking for work, sending out hundreds of résumés, attending multiple networking groups, meeting with job-search and HR professionals, and reading multiple books on ways to perform a successful job hunt. This book is a result of my own ...

Responding to competency based interview questions is important to understand when job hunting. You also need to know the good questions to ask in an interview. Common interview questions and answers are good to know, however in this economy you need to stand out from the job hunting crowd and communicate that you are a problem solver. With the Competency Based Interview ...

For courses in Career Planning, Career Development, Employment/Job Search; Intro courses where students will begin to compile projects and work samples to show skills; and Senior Seminar/Capstone Courses where advanced students are preparing to enter the workplace. Designed to assist students in pulling together their skills and competencies, this innovative, easy-to-read guidebook provides ...

Mark Teller was living on welfare in January of 2006. He had worked for himself all of his life. He had never even written a resume. Eighteen months later he cashed $8,100 in a single week, mostly from Fortune 500 companies. Teller created an imaginary job history, invented skills, and talked his way into top-paying jobs that others might only dream about. His courage, optimism and dark humor ...