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Job Search Boot Camp #1: the Toolkit

The Job Search Boot Camp is a comprehensive, three-part program to whip your job search into shape!

Boot Camp #1: The Toolkit: Accomplishment-rich Resume, Target Cover Letter & Elevator Pitch

What tools do job seekers need today to conduct effective searches? What are the rules for resumes? Does it have to be one page? What are CAR stories and how does this strategy that highlights achievements build a resume and fuel a successful job search? Why is a cover letter essential? What two things must your elevator pitch accomplish? In the first of a three-part Job Search Boot Camp series, career and job-search expert Jan Melnik (M.A., MRW, CCM, CPRW; www.janmelnik.com) will share the best strategies and insider secrets that will help job seekers improve their resume-writing efforts.

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