Description: Whoever thought that one little piece of paper (well, usually) could make or break a career? For better or worse, the resume is the first -- and often, the last -- impression a job candidate can give to a potential employer, and in the current ultra-competitive job market, it's importance can't be underestimated. That's why there's a new edition of the bestselling The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Perfect Resume -- the book that syndicated jobs columnist Carol Kleinman called a "necessary tool for a top-notch resume." Careerists learn all new information on how to craft a clear, concise and compelling resume; determine their best attributes; solve resume-related problems like career changes and gaps in one's work history; and optimize their job search using resume scanning and databases, and online career searches. Included are tips for first-time job hunters, people returning to the work force, and part-timers. Templates help job hunters develop personalized resumes, and insider information give sreaders the edge over other job hunters.

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