Overview
* Information on 40 different countries, including the UnitedStates
* Includes job sources, Internet sites, work permit/visarequirements, interviewing, and cultural advice
"Until The Global Resume and CV Guide, there has not been anyinformation regarding country-specific job application guidelinesfor candidates who want to take the international job search intotheir own hands . . . The Global Guide is an outstandingresource."
-Daniel Mensch, Associate Partner, Andersen Consulting,Sweden
MASTER THE RULES OF THE GLOBAL JOB MARKET COUNTRY BY COUNTRY
Did you know that in Japan, the job application or rirekisho is ahandwritten two-page form that is purchased from the localstationery store? That in the US, attaching a photo to yourresume/cv is a faux pas that tells the employer you do not know therules? That in Sweden, your resume/cv should be signed by someonewho can attest that what you wrote is true? That in Korea, it isimportant to state on your resume/cv if you are the eldest child inthe family?
Commerce has gone global, and so have careers. If you want tocapitalize on rapidly expanding opportunities outside your nativeland, this unique, comprehensive guide gives you the knowledge youneed to make your very best impression anywhere in the world.Experts from more than forty countries-from Argentina and theBaltics to Saudi Arabia,Thailand, the UK, and the US-share culturaldo's and don'ts, business practices, and job-hunting tips and helpyou create a winning resume tailored to the specific requirementsof your target nation.
How to Get the Job You Want in Any Country
* Country-by-country overviews of 40 countries in North and SouthAmerica, Asia, Europe, the Baltics, and more
* How to match your resume/cv to the country
* Cover letters
* Job sources
* Internet sites
* Work permits and visas
* Interview tips
* Cultural advice
* Includes job sources, Internet sites, work permit/visarequirements, interviewing, and cultural advice
"Until The Global Resume and CV Guide, there has not been anyinformation regarding country-specific job application guidelinesfor candidates who want to take the international job search intotheir own hands . . . The Global Guide is an outstandingresource."
-Daniel Mensch, Associate Partner, Andersen Consulting,Sweden
MASTER THE RULES OF THE GLOBAL JOB MARKET COUNTRY BY COUNTRY
Did you know that in Japan, the job application or rirekisho is ahandwritten two-page form that is purchased from the localstationery store? That in the US, attaching a photo to yourresume/cv is a faux pas that tells the employer you do not know therules? That in Sweden, your resume/cv should be signed by someonewho can attest that what you wrote is true? That in Korea, it isimportant to state on your resume/cv if you are the eldest child inthe family?
Commerce has gone global, and so have careers. If you want tocapitalize on rapidly expanding opportunities outside your nativeland, this unique, comprehensive guide gives you the knowledge youneed to make your very best impression anywhere in the world.Experts from more than forty countries-from Argentina and theBaltics to Saudi Arabia,Thailand, the UK, and the US-share culturaldo's and don'ts, business practices, and job-hunting tips and helpyou create a winning resume tailored to the specific requirementsof your target nation.
How to Get the Job You Want in Any Country
* Country-by-country overviews of 40 countries in North and SouthAmerica, Asia, Europe, the Baltics, and more
* How to match your resume/cv to the country
* Cover letters
* Job sources
* Internet sites
* Work permits and visas
* Interview tips
* Cultural advice
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