Resume writing is an art. But, fortunately, you can learn this art and develop the skills necessary to write a winning resume. First off, be sure to have a proper format. This will go along way towards landing that job you desire. Be careful not to use flashy symbols or images, and do not highlight any portion of your resume. The reader already knows what they want, and they will see it when looking for it in a resume and will quickly find that without you having to draw attention to a particular portion of the resume.
There are tools available to help you write your resume. Always check the Internet first when needing information or programs to use to construct your very own resume. Once you have created your masterpiece, it is time to contact companies that are hiring for the position you are seeking. Some companies prefer that you mail in your resume and others would like you to fax it today.
There are even websites devoted to job hunting, which will provide you with tips and tricks to get your foot in the door. Doing a search on the Internet will provide you with the most popular websites that are focused around jobhunting. The information that these sites provide are designed to help you write a better resume.
Jobhunting is not an easy thing to do. You must do your due diligence research into the companies are hiring and also find out about the benefits offered in the company to see if that is one company you would like to work at. Most companies offer 13 or 12 paid holidays. Some companies do not pay for holidays. Be sure to match your skills with the requirements of the job you are seeking in order to be the best candidate available at the time they are interviewing for new personnel.
Always send a cover letter with the resume to ensure a proper introduction to your prospective employer. They cover letter should be distinct and different for each company that you are applied for and is directed to the manager in charge.
I have tried different color paper and have not seen any significant increase in getting a job, because of the paper color. Be somewhat creative but don’t overdo it. You must balance professionalism with an original interest in the position they are offering. Use the Internet as your personal research guide when learning to produce that piece of paper that will land you your dream job
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Dreams are a part of life and they come straight from the heart. In fact, dreams eventually become our goals. If you work hard enough, you can accomplish anything you put your mind to. This was Jenny’s philosophy.
When reading historical fiction, the reader feels transported to another time and place. You can go on an adventure, learn about history, feel intrigued by courageous men and women, or fall in love all over again. “Jenny’s Dream” (ISBN 9781589824461) is one such novel, where dreams can come true. Melynda Gascoyne of The Amherst Bee Newspaper: Buffalo, New York wrote: “Clarke draws the reader into a world full of color and intrigue right from the first page.”
Jenny Roberts has many dreams, but will she be able to fulfill them? Jenny is home from college and is restless. She feels the need to spread her wings and fly away. She has dreams of becoming a writer and wants to pursue it. When her kindred friend, Will, asks her what her outlook on life is, she answers, “Dreams are an important part of life, and without them, life would be so dull. If we can envision it, then I believe it can be accomplished.”
Jenny’s dreams also include falling in love. She feels that one day she will find a man to love, the “prince of her dreams.” But is it possible to find love in one’s own backyard? As the summer passes, Jenny begins to recognize her true feelings for Will. When she realizes that he means more to her than a kindred friend, she must now choose between a career and romance. The only thing standing in her way is an unpleasant memory from her past, which has haunted her since childhood. She must learn to forgive before she can choose which dream to follow. This book is about the miracle of forgiveness.
Betsy Brannon Green, Best-Selling Mystery Author, wrote: “Clarke’s characters are well developed and her setting is compelling. But what separates this book from others is Clarke’s historical accuracy and meticulous attention to detail. The reader feels transported to another time and place.”
While Jenny is trying to realize her dreams, her father is concerned about the safety of his family. A ten-foot grizzly bear is seen in the area and its boldness has frightened the community. There is one man with the courage and determination to protect his family and neighbors: Gilbert Roberts! He attempts to defy this great beast but Melinda will not have her husband be part of it. Gilbert has other ideas. Old Half Paw must be stopped. “Jenny’s Dream” is the story of a young girl’s desire to become a writer and how she finds love and forgiveness, with the legend of Old Ephraim as the subplot.
Paige Lovitt, Reader Views, wrote: “Jenny’s Dream tells a beautiful story that incorporates the value of loyalty, love, family and forgiveness into it. I found myself greatly enjoying the romances between Jenny’s parents and between Jenny and Will. Each relationship demonstrates friendship, respect and love. I also enjoyed how the author put real experiences, taken from her family, into the plot. This is a great touch because it makes the story seem real. Jenny’s Dream is a wonderful story. It is a wholesome novel that will be enjoyed by family members of all ages. I think this series is destined to be a classic.”
About the Author
Linda Weaver Clarke travels throughout the United States, teaching a “Family Legacy Workshop,” encouraging others to turn their family history and autobiography into a variety of interesting stories. Her novel “Melinda and the Wild West” was a Semi-Finalist in the “Reviewers Choice Awards 2007.” The historical fiction novels, A Family Saga in Bear Lake Valley, include the following novels: Melinda and the Wild West (2006), Edith and the Mysterious Stranger (2008), and Jenny’s Dream (2009).
“Jenny’s Dream” (ISBN 978-1-58982-446-1, American Book Publishing, 2009) can be purchased through Barnes and Noble and online bookstores. For more information, visit www.lindaweaverclarke.com. Publicity contact: www.american-book.com.
Linda Weaver Clarke received her Bachelor of Arts Degree at Southern Utah University and writes articles for the American Chronicle. She has traveled throughout the United States, teaching a ?Family Legacy Workshop,? encouraging others to turn their family history and autobiography into a variety of interesting stories.
Clarke is the author of Melinda and the Wild West, a semi-finalist for the ?Reviewers Choice Award 2007.? The historical fiction novels, A Family Saga in Bear Lake, include the following novels: Melinda and the Wild West (2006), Edith and the Mysterious Stranger (2008), Jenny?s Dream (2009), David and the Bear Lake Monster (2009), and Elena, Woman of Courage (2009).
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