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April 11, 2009

Knock 'em Dead Resumes: Smart Advice to Make your Online and Paper Resumes More Productive
by Martin Yate

This book will show job seekers how to make their resumes appealing and eye-catching to employers in a competitive job market. This book also shows unfocused resumes and details the steps to make them effective and focused. With hundreds of sample resumes, this is a great book for any jobseeker.

Tell Me About Yourself:
Storytelling to get Jobs and Propel Your Career
by Katharine Hansen

This book shows you how to use the power of storytelling to advance your career, whether by moving up in your current organization or landing a job with a new employer. Storytelling is also the key to excelling in other job search activities, such as writing resumes and cover letters, networking, creating portfolios, and developing you personal brand.

The Career Coward's Guide to Career Advancement:
Sensible Strategies for Overcoming Career Fears
by Katy Piotrowski

Piotrowski's book will help you define motivating, rewarding career paths and goals, master the art if negotiating with bosses and decision makers, develop ordinary jobs into extraordinary career opportunities and implement small career improvements that yield huge results.