Job Search
What Color is Your Parachute? 2021 : your guide to a lifetime of meaningful work and career success
by Richard Nelson Bolles

Fully updated with advice reflecting the current job market, a revised and expanded edition of the best-selling career guide includes coverage of digital resumes, online interviews and the impact of COVID-19 on the job market. 
Knock 'em Dead : the ultimate job search guide
by Martin John Yate

The newest edition of this classic guide to job searching now includes new information on where to find jobs, how to pinpoint which job openings offer the best chance of success and what answers to interview questions will most impress interviewers. 
100 Side Hustles : unexpected ideas for making extra money without quitting your day job
by Chris Guillebeau

The author of The $100 Startup and "Side Hustle School" podcaster presents a full-color guide that shares the stories of 100 everyday people who have supplemented their income with successful, easy-to-run side businesses in underserved markets.
Knock 'em Dead Cover Letters : great letter techniques and samples for every step of your job search
by Martin John Yate

Offers advice on writing a professional-looking cover letter that complements the accompanying résumé and draws attention to the job applicant, and includes guidance on résumés, interviews, and job hunting.
101 Best Ways to Land a Job in Troubled Times
by Jay A. Block

Describes how to find the right career path in an economic downturn, implementing such strategies as defining one's career goals, creating an effective résumé, and converting fear into a constructive job transition campaign.
Unbeatable Résumés : America's top recruiter reveals what really gets you hired
by Tony Beshara

A top recruiter explains how to craft a good resume, get it noticed, customize it for a particular job and more, in a book that also covers video resumes, job-search websites and social networking. 
Expert Resumes for Career Changers
by Wendy S. Enelow

The top nine resume strategies for getting noticed and getting interviews; plus format and presentation standards, step-by-step writing instructions, with examples every step of the way, techniques for choosing the best resume type for your situation, tips to use technology effectively in your job search.
Step-by-Step resumes : build an outstanding resume in 10 easy steps!
by Evelyn U. Salvador

A guide to easily building a resume includes a collection of thousands of powerful resume keywords to make one's resume stand out in electronic databases, a section on integrating a resume into one's social-networking strategy and tips on e-mailing resumes.
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