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This is an online magazine by Bovee & Thill, authors of the leading textbooks in business communication and business writing, published by Pearson, featuring resources about application letters, resumes, career planning, and a variety of employment issues. For more information about Bovee & Thill's texts and their exclusive, superior coverage of employment, visit http://boveeandthillbusinesscommunicationblog.com. For instructor examination copies, go to http://blog.businesscommunicationnetwork.com/texts. To find your local sales representative, visit http://www.pearsonhighered.com/educator/replocator. To contact the authors, use this form: https://businesscommunicationnetwork.com/contact-us. To get a free Comprehensive Guide to Business Communication Instructional Resources, visit http://blog.businesscommunicationnetwork.com/resources.  Subscribe to a free weekly newsletter of new posts to all 11 of Bovee Thill's Online Magazines at http://sco.lt/8kgeVV.
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The AI Advantage: A New Era in Résumé Writing and Career Building

Chapter 18 in the new 16th Edition of Business Communication Today integrates artificial intelligence into the essential skills of career preparation and job searching.

What makes this coverage special is how it thoughtfully weaves AI throughout the chapter while keeping the focus squarely on fundamental business communication concepts.

What makes Chapter 18 truly outstanding is how it offers exactly what today's business communication students need: A thorough grounding in traditional job-search skills enhanced by practical, ethical guidance on using AI tools.

It prepares students for the realities of modern job hunting while ensuring they understand that AI is just one tool in their professional toolkit - not a substitute for solid communication skills and authentic personal presentation.

Imagine the possibilities when your students enter the job market fully equipped for this new era. That’s the promise of Chapter 18 in Business Communication Today, 16th Edition, by Bovee and Thill. This isn't just another textbook chapter - it's the missing piece of the puzzle in modern career preparation.


Are you ready to modernize how you teach resume writing skills? Unlock our powerful new approach to guiding your students toward success. Order an examination copy today and just imagine the possibilities you and your students can experience with this exciting new edition.

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Preparing for Job Interviews by Bovee & Thill

It’s natural to feel some anxiety about job interviews, but there’s good news: You can take positive action to reduce the stress level and improve your chances of success at the same time. As you get ready to begin interviewing, keep three points in mind:

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Alert: 22-Year-Old Goes Viral for Sharing Job Scam Nightmare and Red Flags You Should Recognize

Alert: 22-Year-Old Goes Viral for Sharing Job Scam Nightmare and Red Flags You Should Recognize | Teaching Business Communication and Employment | Scoop.it
Red flags of a job scam, plus how to move forward if you've been targeted.
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AI Revolution in Job Search: Navigating Interviews with AI

What if I told you there's a better way to prepare students for the new reality of AI-powered hiring? Here's the stunning revelation: Today, over 75% of companies will use AI in their hiring processes. But here's what makes this truly remarkable - Chapter 19 in Business Communication Today, 16th Edition, transforms this challenge into an opportunity.

Now, you might be wondering: "Does this emphasis on AI overshadow traditional interviewing skills?" Here's where conventional wisdom gets it wrong. The chapter actually strengthens traditional competencies while adding essential AI literacy.

Imagine the possibilities when your students enter the job market fully equipped for this new era. That’s the promise of Chapter 19 in Business Communication Today, 16th Edition, by Bovee and Thill. This isn't just another textbook chapter - it's the missing piece of the puzzle in modern career preparation.

Are you ready to bring up to date how you teach job search skills?
Unlock our powerful new approach to guiding your students toward success. Order an examination copy today and just imagine the possibilities you and your students can experience with this exciting new edition. Prefer contacting your local Pearson Rep to request examination copies?If so, use this Rep Locator

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Fake Online Hiring Scams: Don’t Fall for Job Fraud

Fake Online Hiring Scams: Don’t Fall for Job Fraud | Teaching Business Communication and Employment | Scoop.it
Some companies and recruiters use online job sites and video technologies as a convenient and cost-effective way to communicate with applicants. Unfortunately, fraudsters are using them too, and they aren’t looking to offer you a job. Whether you are participating in an online job interview or have already been offered a position, there are some red flags that may signal a scam.
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12 Most Vital Ideas to Remember When You Lose Your Job

12 Most Vital Ideas to Remember When You Lose Your Job | Teaching Business Communication and Employment | Scoop.it
Don Perkins takes a look at the 12 most important items to remember when you lose your job...

 

In October 2008, along with 240,000 other Americans that month, I was laid off – contributing to the highest U.S. unemployment rate in over 14 years at the time (6.6%); a rate that rose to 10.1% a year later – the worst in 26 years.


Yes, I was upset, worried, stunned; especially since two weeks earlier my employer assured me that though changes were happening, I had nothing to worry about. I learned a lot during that time, most of it the hard way. Perhaps these 12 tips can make life a little easier for those losing their jobs now…


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