Job Hunting

Better job search in 3 easy steps by Ben T. Field and Paul K. Wright contains information on how to assess the current employment situation, create a job search strategy, implementing your strategy, having a good interview, and what the electronic revolution means to you. The book focuses on gathering information and considering possibilities, analyzing those possibilities and thinking of alternatives, and then organizing and implementing you plan of action. (Introduction)
Location: E-book

CliffsNotes finding a job on the Web by Peter Weddle contains information on not only finding a job on the Internet, but also how to write a resume for and distribute on the Internet. Information is given on how to find and research a job on the Internet as well as how to apply and network for jobs over the Internet.
Location: E-book

CliffsNotes getting a job by Carol Kleiman contains it all. The book begins by evaluating the readers goals, how those goals fit into today's job market, finding a job, writing a resume, acing the interview, and finally getting the job. This book is a quick guide to the entire job search process.
Location: E-book

The complete idiot's guide to finding your dream job online by Julia Cardis centers around helping readers find and acquire jobs in the new digital age. The book contains information to help users to create an e-resume and cover letter as well as how to market your resume and you. The books contains chapters with helpful tips and websites to help you find a job.
Location: E-book

Great jobs for English majors by Julie DeGalan and Stephen Lambert discusses the possible directions English majors can pursue towards a job as well as the skills to help them find and get that job. The book is divided into two parts. Part one addresses finding the job, writing the resume, and the rest of the steps important in the job search process. The second part discusses the possibilities available in the job market to those with a degree in English.
Location: E-book

The Job Hunting Guide by Ronald and Caryl Krannich outlines all the steps to help students make the transition from college to career. Chapters discuss when to start looking for a job, mistakes job seekers make, setting career goals, conducting employment searches, writing the resumes, how to prepare for an interview, and much more.
Location: Ref HF5382.7 .K696 2003

Non-profits' job finder by Daniel Lauber "Details on over 1,001 sources of job, internship, and grant opportunities in education, social services, environment, religion, research, fundraising, and dozens of other fields." (cover) This book contains information broken down by area of interest such as education or environment as well as by state. Information on writing a resume and going through a job interview are also included.
Location: Ref HD5710.5 .L38 1992

Overseas summer jobs "Your Complete Guide to Thousands of Summer Employment Opportunities Abroad." (cover) The guide contains information about applying for a summer job and then provides listings of positions broken down by type of work and then by location of position.
Location: Ref HD6270 .D5 2002

Plunkett's companion to The almanac of American employers : mid-size firms, 2002-2003 : the only guide to America's hottest, fastest-growing mid-sized employers by Jack W. Plunkett seeks to help out the job seeker by looking at the business environment as a whole. Chapters cover such topics as how the current economy and trends affect job seekers, keys to successful job searching, and company information job seekers should know.
Location: E-book

Summer jobs for students contains over 45,000 summer job positions available. Jobs are broken down by state with listings also available for jobs in Canada and other countries outside of North America. A category, employer, and job type index is also provided.
Location: Ref HD6271.2 .U6 S86 2004

Summer jobs in the USA, similar to "Summer jobs for students", contains information on over 50,000 summer jobs available in the U.S. Jobs are listed by state and category, employer, and job types indexes are available.
Location: Ref HD6271.2.U6 S86 2003

Targeting the job you want by Kate Wendleton with Wendy Alfus Rothman addresses all the issues surrounding find the right job. Understanding the job market, what is important to you in a job, how to do research, how to manage your future, and information about a career-counseling network, The Five O'Clock Club, are among the topics covered.
Location: E-book

What color is your parachute? by Richard Nelson Bolles is "A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters & Career-Changers." (cover) Chapter topics include what employers are looking for, how to have a successful job-hunt, what aspects of a new job are important to you, and how to negotiate your salary among many other important principles when looking for a job.
Location: Ref HF5383 .B56 2005

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