CareerPlan.org featured in McGraw-Hill New Graduate Resume Book

CareerPlan was selected as one of only thirteen worldwide to have their resumes and cover letters featured in a new McGraw-Hill Resume book titled 101 Best Resumes for Grads." What is the best graduation present you could give to a new graduate? A professional resume of course! What better gift could you give that would help them take all of the hard-work and schooling expense and fully launch it into a successful hands-on career?

Kewanee, IL., January 20, 2002 - Known for developing cutting-edge career and self-marketing materials, CareerPlans Tracy Parish, CPRW* successfully submitted a sample resume and cover letter and was one of only thirteen *Certified Professional Resume Writers worldwide to make the cut" for the innovative new publication. The book is available at most bookstores nationwide and on www.Amazon.com. The sample Parish submitted, which is one of seven resumes and four cover letters she had included in the book, is for a Teacher, and can be found on page 215. In this resume she successfully integrated the cutting-edge strategy of starting the resume off with a Motto" and Vision Statement," incorporating the persons teaching philosophy into the critical top third of the resume to produce top results.

CareerPlan is definitely a cut above the rest; a full service resume and career development firm that offers clients not only services in designing innovative resumes, cover letters, and other self-marketing materials, but also provides clients with the tools and know-how to use the materials effectively. Additionally they offer FREE ongoing support, something that is virtually unheard of among professional resume services.

With the motto: Need a Resume, Call Anyone. Need Results, Call Us!" CareerPlan really stands up to its advertising campaign promises. Most of our clients get about an 80% or 90% response rate with our materials," says Tracy Parish, CPRW and company President. I believe the reason for our clients unprecedented success is that we really care about them. Unlike some of the large online automated, email and template-driven services, we take the personal approach. You work from start to finish with a Certified Professional Resume Writer one-on-one, right over our Toll Free number to get quick, personalized service."

CareerPlans resumes are custom designed and they offer a variety of both standard and innovative brochure formats that cant be found anywhere else in the world, because they were created in-house specifically by CareerPlans resume designers. Their resumes are created to literally catapult themselves onto the desk of hiring managers. CareerPlan also offers one-of-a-kind cover letters that are designed uniquely for each client. Because it is most important to reach out and grab the readers attention in the first few seconds, the cover letter must be much more than outstanding, it has to start with a line that knocks their socks off, " says Parish. One thing is for certain, with a CareerPlan resume, you WILL get noticed! CareerPlan also offers advice on a variety of methods to launch your resume and career, and finally they provide ongoing support to clients on their Toll Free number to assist with any problems during the job search process.

At CareerPlan we feel that we dont succeed until you do," says Parish, and in the case of new graduates, this is especially a helpful approach. Many of them are insecure and need a polished resume plus some additional career coaching support to boost their morale and job search confidence. The research shows that it isnt the people who are the most qualified who are getting the positions out there, its the ones who are the most aggressive in going after them. We teach our clients how to use their resume effectively. The resume is only a tool, and it is up to them to use it in launching an aggressive and highly successful job search. We provide our clients with everything they need. This is a HUGE load off of their shoulders and helps them to really stay focused on what matters most in their job search and career planning efforts. So if you are a new graduate, know a new graduate, or are just in need of a better job or position, call our Toll Free number at 1-888-449-2200 for a free assessment and be on your way to a better career. We promise you wont be disappointed!"

CareerPlan has more than 20 years of experience in providing high-impact, results-oriented resumes and career materials. The company has one more McGraw-Hill publication that will be released and announced shortly, with plans to soon launch a book outlining these successful new resume strategies for todays serious job seeker and career professional. For more information on CareerPlans products and services, see http://www.CareerPlan.org.

Media Contact:
Tracy M. Parish
CareerPlan.org
Tel: (309) 852-0714
Toll Free Client Tel: 1-888-449-2200
Resume@CareerPlan.org