Modern Job Search is a definitive guide for job seekers of all experience levels and is the product of over 15 years of experience in recruiting and executive search. Learn where to start (value) How to identify hiring managers How to prepare resumes that work How to get in front of the right people How to control interviews How to negotiate good offers The methods described are what I use to market candidates into some of the world's best companies. The experiences in the narrative are all accurate portrayals of what it takes to find jobs, get invited to interviews and receive offers. The guidance given, process followed and work done are all real. When was the last time you really had to look for a job? Don't get caught unprepared. Buy this book and take control of your job search About the Author: Kurt Schmidt has over 15 years of successful experience in "fee-paid" executive search and recruiting. Currently, he is the President and owner of a specialized search firm focused on filling Supply Chain Management positions in the energy and manufacturing industries. Past and present clients include BP (British Petroleum), Halliburton, Emerson, Trane, Flextronics, AGCO, Danaher, American Standard, Exterran, Cameron, Dell, Iomega, Ingersoll Rand, Whirlpool, Motorola, Hewlett Packard / Compaq, Hitachi, Thyssen-Krupp, Tyco Electronics, John Deere, Solectron, Black and Decker and many others.

A job-search manual that gives career seekers a systematic, tech-savvy formula to efficiently and effectively target potential employers and secure the essential first interview. The 2-Hour Job Search shows job-seekers how to work smarter (and faster) to secure first interviews. Through a prescriptive approach, Dalton explains how to wade through the Internet’s sea of information and create a job-search system that relies on mainstream technology such as Excel, Google, LinkedIn, and alumni databases to create a list of target employers, contact them, and then secure an interview—with only two hours of effort. Avoiding vague tips like “leverage your contacts,” Dalton tells job-hunters exactly what to do and how to do it. This empowering book focuses on the critical middle phase of the job search and helps readers bring organization to what is all too often an ineffectual and frustrating process.

In Job Hunt Mastery: Unleashing the Power of Modern Tools and Networks for Career Triumph, Morgan E. Blake delivers an essential guide for navigating the complex terrain of the modern job market. With a keen understanding of evolving employment trends, Blake offers a comprehensive and practical roadmap for job seekers aiming to find a new job, transition careers, or secure their first position post-college. This book dives deep into effective job search strategies, leveraging both online and offline resources to maximize your visibility and opportunities in the job market. From optimizing your LinkedIn profile with strategic keywords to mastering the art of networking and personal branding, Blake provides actionable advice and best practices that are crucial for job hunting success. Highlighting the importance of a well-crafted resume and cover letter, Blake offers insights into personalizing your application, making it stand out in the sea of candidates. The book also prepares readers for the interview process, providing tips on communicating value and negotiating job offers. For those facing job market challenges, Blake addresses common obstacles, offering strategies for resilience and adaptability. Looking to the future, the book explores emerging trends, such as remote work and the impact of new technologies on job searching, preparing readers for the jobs of tomorrow. With a language that is both engaging and credible, "Job Hunt Mastery" is not just a book; it's a career companion for the modern job seeker. Whether you're looking to find a new job after college or aiming for a career change, this book is your key to unlocking a world of employment opportunities. Embrace the journey with Morgan E. Blake as your guide, and transform your job search into a triumphant career strategy.

"This generous and useful book strips away the shame and fear from a job search and can help you get past the resume and see a better way forward." —Seth Godin, bestselling author of This is Marketing If you’re struggling to find work in an uncertain job market, Next Job, Best Job by headhunter Rob Barnett delivers game changing strategies to get you hired now. For readers at any phase of a career, Barnett saves you months of wasted time surfing random job postings and uploading resumes into oblivion. His new process gives you the end-to-end tools to find the work you want. Rob Barnett is an innovator, a two-time entrepreneur, and a senior executive with five decades inside legendary media companies. As an advisor to thousands of job seekers and company heads, he is uniquely positioned to disrupt the job search industry. His inclusive platform is a life-saving escape hatch during the darkest hours of unemployment and an expert guide to the work you deserve. With humor, compassion, and a healthy dose of tough love, Barnett covers everything from the essentials of a modern job search to ageism, ghosting, navigating LinkedIn and Zoom, and mastering the voodoo of social media. Pivot from worrying to winning with inspired steps to: * Score perfect job interviews * Negotiate like a pro and get to “yes” * Rebrand yourself with a unique resume, digital profile, and killer cover letter * Ignite focus and restore motivation * Identify the best career path * Define the right job title * Get immediate replies and callbacks * Master networking * Banish self-defeating thoughts * Embrace success * Pay it forward New strategies replace ancient job search rules that lead nowhere. Rise above every other candidate with an empowering, easy method that finally works.

The Formula consists of basic -and hence, the most important- techniques from A to Z regarding job hunting to ease the process to find a right job and help with career progression. It covers from the preparation steps like; Finding the reasons to have a better job searching Motivations you need during job-hunting process Top secrets of job hunt and recruitement industry Technology update tools for easier job-hunting process Networking tips during job-hunting Professional CV writing techniques Action steps like; Interview preparation and techniques, Personality requirements preparations salary/package negotiation tips to provide the blue print of job hunting in any stage of job searching process. The Formula is suitable for all individuals in all levels from fresh graduates to senior Mid-level executives.

Whether you are looking for your first job after graduating from college or high school or you're looking to change companies or progress in your career, it is vital to know how to look for a job. Although finding a new job might seem challenging, there are many different methods to find one effectively and efficiently. The solution to your job hunting problems is not to send 200 more letters. In fact: - don't send any. - Don't hunt online. - Don't hand out your resume. - Don't allow yourself to be relegated to HR.

Purple Squirrel is the first job seeker book to focus on the art and science of GETTING RECRUITED. Job search can be incredibly time consuming and frustrating, or it can be a highly enjoyable and lucrative experience. If you're interested in discovering what it feels like to be an in-demand resource, this is the only book on the market for you.Managers, critics, and industry experts agree...Purple Squirrel is "the best job seeker and career book in decades," "the right book at the right time," and "a powerful, practical, and entertaining read." Grab your copy today!