Product Description

This could be the best CV book yet! This is a step-by-step guide on how to achieve killer competitive advantage in job hunting, with sample CVs and templates. It provides: full, effective job-hunting tactics to meet changes in recent years, and recorded interviews with top HR professionals, who are often the first point of entry. Their views and opinions are provided throughout the book. The book and CD are packed with sample CVs and cover letters that have actually worked in real-life. These individuals were struggling to win interviews prior to their CV revamp. Their new CVs secured several interviews, many of which resulted in job offers. The CD also includes templates and real-life examples, plus full transcripts of interviews held with twelve industry experts from blue chip employers such as Vodafone, Tesco, KPMG, Korn Ferry and Jonathan Wren.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #9079 in Books
• Published on: 2009-06-30
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 242 pages

Customer Reviews

Great reference guide
An excellent book which helps and guides you in the right direction. A CV is vital for your career so this is a welcome relief to those of us who struggle to produce a concise document.

I used this to move from one industry to another so highlighting and emphasising my relevant points and strong abilities was vital.

I highly recommend this for the real-life examples used which you will find covers an area that you specialise in.

I have rarely, if ever, given a review previoously but wanted to add my comments to this publication.

Well done and thanks!!

If You Need Help This Is For You
Incredibly informative book, taking you through the steps needed to create an impressive CV. Great examples show you how. If you are moving on in your career and need a little extra help to get there, look no further.

A highly comprehensive and well structured CV book
As one of the career specialists quoted in Tracey Whitmore's How to Write an Impressive CV and Cover Letter, I was looking forward to reading the book. I wasn't disappointed - it's a highly comprehensive read - full of sensible, practical advice, as well as lots of templates and ideas, tips and hints for all those areas of the CV we all ponder over.

Tracey writes from many years of experience as a headhunter and CV specialist.

Whether you're looking for promotion, to move jobs or change careers entirely, How to Write an Impressive CV and Cover Letter is a one-stop shop for everything you need to know to sell your abilities to your next employer.