The economy is getting better, and the unemployment rate is steadily going down. This means that organizations are hiring again. However, this upturn is small comfort if you're having trouble finding a job. For most jobs, you will probably have to fill out a job application form. This guide is a short "how to" on filling out a stand-out job application that will rise to the top and be noticed. I start by helping you understand a little about the actual hiring process from the organization's side of things and cover applications in general. After that, there are sections on what information to put in an application and how to say it. There is also information on resumes and cover letters and more on how to make a positive impact during job interviews.