Resume Buzz Words: Get Your Resume to the Top of the Pile! [Paperback]

Erik Herman (Author), Sarah Rocha (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: November 4, 2004

In today's ultracompetitive job market, your resume needs the right edge to stand out among a sea of applicants. Using powerful words when crafting your resume can mean the difference between getting the interview and getting left out.

Resume Buzz Words offers hundreds of words and phrases that help you rise above the pack and land the hottest jobs. This compact volume offers you:

Buzz words in every career category-from Education and Computers to Real Estate and Retail

600 powerful action verbs that will get your resume to the top of the pile

500 positive adverbs to get you noticed

Dozens of attention-grabbing examples to use in resumes and interviews

Meticulously researched to help you find just the right words, this handy book has the power to make you create the buzz!

Editorial Reviews

About the Author

Erik Herman is a book publishing professional and the former editor of National JobBank and local JobBank books, which contain 21,000 profiles of public and private companies in all industries. Mr. Herman received a degree in English from George Mason University.

Sarah Rocha received her B.A. in English from Bridgewater State College.

Product Details

• Paperback: 304 pages
• Publisher: Adams Media; 2 edition (November 4, 2004)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1593371144
• ISBN-13: 978-1593371142
• Product Dimensions: 7 x 4.2 x 0.9 inches
• Shipping Weight: 7.2 ounces
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,504,014 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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0 of 2 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars Excellent tool to spark ideas and craft a powerful resume, November 24, 2004

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This review is from: Resume Buzz Words: Get Your Resume to the Top of the Pile! (Paperback)

This book is the perfect addition to anyone's arsenal of career tools. The extensive word lists presented in this book are bound to give anyone's resume a polished, professional, and educated look and feel, regardless of what industry their in. And there's a whole section on proper interviewing techniques too!