Don’t Send a Resume

Anyone who thinks getting a good job is easy should think again. The real plum jobs are out there, but they're harder to get than ever. Now, bestselling author and innovative thinker Jeffrey J. Fox, who has shown thousands of readers how to rise to the top of any organization, steps up to the plate once again with this no-nonsense collection of surprising and daring rules for landing the right job. Easy to read, inspiring, and often counterintuitive, these concise directives reflect the values of creative thinking and persistence that have made Fox one of America's most emulated businessmen. He has had proven success with all his rules, such as: • Look like a ballplayer • Don't ask for directions • Make a big splash . . . not a bunch of little ripples • Don't talk in an interview Fox also offers a Job Getting Blueprint, a Job Seeker's Glossary, several first interview questions, as well as the basic form and variations for a boomerang letter. His rules not only help today's job-seekers devise a winning strategy, but also show them how to prepare for and make the best impression in an interview. This wisdom-packed book gives readers the edge on the competition, and helps prepare them for the challenges and rewards of landing not just a good job, but a great one.

Year

2001

Language

English

Publisher

Hyperion

Editions

1

Pages

172

ISBN

9780786865963

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