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10 insider secrets to a winning job search : everything you need to get the job you want in 24 hours--or less!
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Franklin Lakes, NJ : Career Press, 2004
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9781564147400

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Summary

10 Insider Secrets to a Winning Job Search offers a complete step-by-step roadmap on how to get the job you want-- fast--even in tough times This book will motivate you, increase your self-confidence, and show you how to sell yourself so companies want to hire you. You'll have an unfair advantage when searching for a job In this book, Todd Bermont shares with you the secrets he has learned to find a job in any economy, secrets that he used to get six job offers his senior year of college, to land three job offers in one week during a recession, and to earn numerous job promotions since. Additionally, having also been a hiring manager, Todd gives you a behind-the-scenes look into the hiring process that will give you another unfair advantage.

With 10 Insider Secrets to a Winning Job Search , you'll: -- Discover the job you really want-- Convince companies to hire youG++ --1/4even when no positions are available-- Write attention-grabbing resumes and cover letters-- Network and market yourself to maximize your job opportunities-- Learn how to negotiate your job offers to receive top dollar

10 Insider Secrets to a Winning Job Search clearly demonstrates the many similarities between job hunting and selling--from how to develop a positive attitude and identify your key selling points to comprehensive preparation and successful interviewing. You'll feel so confident and have such a good game plan that you'll actually look forward to interviews and enjoy the process--especially when the job offers pour in


Author Notes

Todd Bermont, President of 10 Step Corporation, is a author, speaker, and executive career coach


Table of Contents

Introductionp. 13
Secret #1 Believe in Yourselfp. 17
Secret #2 Identify Your Core Strengths and Competenciesp. 29
Secret #3 Define the Job You Really Wantp. 43
Secret #4 Justify Why You Should Be Hiredp. 10
Secret #5 Create Powerful Resumes and Cover Letters that Generate Interest in 15 Seconds or Lessp. 77
Secret #6 Network and Market Yourselfp. 105
Secret #7 Utilize Available Tools and Resourcesp. 121
Secret #8 Prepare for Every Opportunityp. 135
Secret #9 Interview to Winp. 163