Shows how to convince reluctant employers to hire someone with red flags in their background. Addresses such issues as poor grades, little experience, spotty education, termination, job hopping, sketchy references, and criminal record. Reveals 35 common interview errors, 101 interview questions to ask, key nonverbal behaviors, close and follow up strategies, salary negotiations, ways to repair online red flags, and much more. Filled with strategies,...

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In 1939 London, Miss Guinevere Pettigrew is a middle-aged governess who finds herself once again unfairly dismissed from her job. Now she must seize the day if she wants a job. She does this by intercepting an employment assignment outside of her comfort level as social secretary. Arriving at a penthouse apartment for the interview, Miss Pettigrew is catapulted into the glamorous world and dizzying social whirl of an American actress and singer, Delysia...

In this comprehensive yet easy-to-use guide, career coach Susan Whitcomb takes the mystery out of résumé writing. She illustrates professional techniques with before-and-after examples that show why the techniques work. An effective résumé is more than just contact information and a career history. It's a marketing tool that opens the door to job opportunities.

Provides clear and practical guidance for what to say--and what not to say--in any situation. Covering everything from business correspondence to personal letters, this new edition features expanded advice for personal and business emails, blogs, and international communication.

Hoping to distance himself from the fallout of a libel conviction, journalist Mikael Blomkvist retreats to a remote island in Sweden's far north where the unsolved murder of a young girl still haunts her industrialist uncle forty years later. Ensconced in a cottage on the island where the killer may still roam, Blomkvist's investigation draws him into the secrets and lies of the rich and powerful, and throws him together with one unlikely ally: tattooed,...

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Including hundreds of sample interview questions and answers to really help you nail it on the day, Ultimate Interview is the ideal tool to help you relax and show off your best side. The secret to stress-free interviewing is preparation, preparation, preparation, and this book will take you through everything you need to effectively prepare.