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Product Description All information needed to find employment in Atlanta, complete with on-line job search support. Includes organization, resumes preparation with samples, marketing yourself and resume, interviewing tips with questions and answers, salary negotiation, correspondence with samples, and a self-guided analysis of your job search. Includes detailed info on most active employers, local professional associations, temporary and permanent agencies, and government offices. From the Publisher "Finding a job is just not that hard - if you know what to do!" So says Steve Hines, known in Atlanta as the "Job Guru." Mr. Hines is the author of numerous career books and articles, including Atlanta Jobs 2000, the best selling guide for finding employment in Atlanta. He is a frequent guest speaker at job search seminars, writes for local publications, and appears regularly on radio and television. Mr. Hines has more than 20 years experience in the Atlanta job market as the owner of Hines Recruiting Associates, a professional-level job placement service. Prior to that, he taught high school English and social studies. Through his books, seminars, and placement service, he has helped thousands of job seekers establish rewarding careers. Mr. Hines also volunteers his time to several local charities, including STEP, a non-profit agency that secures employment for disadvantaged Atlanta residents. Excerpt. © Reprinted by permission. All rights reserved. From Chapter I: Good news: Atlanta is a great place to live and has thousands of job vacancies. Bad news: The word is out, and thousands of job seekers now have descended on Atlanta. Good news: There is a job in Atlanta for you! With the hottest job market in the country, Atlanta has innumerable career opportunities available, but the catch is how to find the right one for you. And that's not really a problem; it just takes knowledge, a plan of action, and the commitment to see the plan through. Review "Atlanta Jobs is the b