14 Quotes by Richard N. Bolles

Most job-hunters (and even a few resume writers)assume a resume’s purpose is to “sell you,” or secure you a job. No, no, no. Its only purpose is to get youan interview. Selling is what you do after you’re in the interview room. It’s your task, when you’re face to face, notthat piece of paper’s.

If someone out of work knows only three words about their impending job-hunt, I’m willing to bet thosethree words will be: resumes/CV, interviews, and networking.

It is a great victory if you learn how to survive in today’s hard times; it’s an even greater victory if youhelp someone else survive and find meaningful work.

What the meaning of this period of unemployment is, now.One way to get at that definition is to ask ourselves, “What is this time for?

..a disability is something within you. A prejudice is something within theemployer...don’t look at yourself through their eyes. Look at yourself through your own eyes.