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BOOK DESCRIPTION ***WANT TO KNOW HOW TO GET A JOB IN THE OVERCROWDED JOB MARKET?*** Don't be like everybody else and do what everybody else is doing. Learn how to write cover letters that stand out! Once you know how, you'll be able to write cover letters for jobs you really want that showcase you as a standout candidate to get you the job interview. This book will show you how. The approach to cover letter writing in this book is different to others. It focuses first on helping you ensure you have a stand out mindset which the author believes you need to have first, then it teaches you how to write a stand out cover letter. Whether you're just out of college, changing industries mid-life, or charging up the corporate ladder, you want to get the best job possible, but how do you stand out when just about every job attracts hundreds or more applications? Then there's the infamous ATS - Automatic Tracking Software.
About the Author
Mark Baker is a freelance travel writer with a penchant for offbeat stories and forgotten places. He's originally from the United States, but now makes his home in the Czech capital, Prague. He writes mainly travel guides on Eastern and Central Europe for publishers like Lonely Planet, Frommer's, Fodor's and National Geographic, but finds real satisfaction in digging up stories in places that are either too remote or too quirky for the guides. He also contributes occasionally to publications like The Wall Street Journal and National Geographic Traveler. Prior to becoming an author, he worked as a journalist for The Economist, Bloomberg News and Radio Free Europe.When he's not traveling, these days he's teaching Central European history and journalism at Anglo-American University in Prague or out riding his bike. He has a master's degree in International Affairs from Columbia University in New York.
