Cover letters that get noticed, get read, and get the interview

In the newest edition of his classic cover letter guide, job search expert Martin Yate shows you how to dramatically increase your chance of landing an interview. The key, as Yate explains, is to use language drawn from the job posting itself, words that will send your application to the top of database searches. In this completely updated guide, you'll find numerous sample cover letters, along with Yate's tried and proven methods to:

• Determine relevant keywords to get attention--and use them...

Expert advice on building a resume to get the job you want

Your resume is the most important financial document you'll ever create. When it works, so do you. Drawing on more than thirty years of experience, bestselling author Martin Yate shows you how to write a dynamic, effective resume that:

• Stands out in a resume database
• Builds a strong personal brand employers will want on their team
• Passes recruiters' six-second scan test
• Speaks to exactly what employers are looking for

The new edition of this classic guide includes dozens of sample...

Completely updated with new material, this bestselling job search guide can help you keep up with changes in the job market--from updating the language of your resume to using social media networking to make professional connections that are essential in finding new employment opportunities.

For more than thirty years, Martin Yate's Knock 'em Dead series has helped millions of people succeed in their job search and has continued to be one of the most powerful in the field, constantly meeting the challenges of the modern marketplace.

In Knock 'em Dead, you'll learn...