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RICHARD H. BEATTY, North America's leading job-search author, has read roughly 150,000 resumes over his 30 years as a corporate employment professional. Currently President of Brandywine Consulting Group, a corporate outplacement consulting firm, Mr. Beatty spent 17 years as a human resources executive with Scott Paper Company, where he held both corporate and division-level positions as an employment specialist. His bestselling books include The Five-Minute Interview, 175 High-Impact Cover Letters, The Perfect Cover Letter, and Get the Right Job in 60 Days or Less, all available from Wiley.

Through the Eyes of the Employment Manager.

Twelve Common Resume Myths.

Preparing to Write.

Resume Writing—General Comments.

The Chronological Resume.

Sample Chronological Resumes.

The Linear Resume.

Sample Linear Resumes.

The Functional Resume.

Sample Functional Resumes.

Problem Resumes.

The Electronic Resume.

Physical Appearance of the Resume.

The Cover Letter.

Sample Cover Letters.

The Top 50 Executive Search Firms.

Index.