Job Search Material
Table Of Contents

Page Packaging Yourself  1   Focus Your Direction   Identify Opportunities Dos and Don’ts in Coping With  3 Self Assessment Questions  5 Skills and Abilities  9 Communicating Achievements  11   Importance of Style   Power Words   Descriptive Terms The Cover Letter  16   Suggested Format "Why Should I Hire You?" Worksheet  19 Resume Preparation  19   When to Use a Resume   Seven Elements of an Effective Resume   The Process of Resume Writing   Chronological or Functional   Rules for Resume Writing     Organization     Introduction     Experience     Additional Information   Style of Writing   Appearance Sample Resumes  26 Interview Skills  33   Five Critical Interview Behaviors   Preparation for an Effective Interview   Interviewing Tips Questions Asked by Employers During Interviews  37 Really Tough Questions  38 Career and Job Search Information Resources  41   Booklist