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The Damn Good Resume Guide, Yana Parker. Ten Speed Press. A crash course in resume-writing written in a user-friendly style.
I Could Do Anything, If I Only Knew What It Was, Barbara Sher. Dell, 1995. Practical help with finding a career goal that serves your personal values.
What Color Is Your Parachute? 2005: A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers, Richard Nelson Bolles & Mark Emery Bolles. Ten Speed Press; Rev & Updated edition. In PARACHUTE 2005, Bolles offers a completely new book for this uncertain job market, laying out a simple, step-by-step plan for finding meaningful work and mission despite our economy’s jobless recovery.
Brand Yourself - How to Create an Identity for a Brilliant Career, David Andrusia & Rick Haskins. Ballentine Publishing, 2000. Helpful step-by-step process to develop your own unique brand to market to potential employers.
"Dummies" Series Books This popular series covers Job Searching Online, Job Hunting, Changing Careers, Cover Letters and Resumes.
Heather's Internet Career Resource Guide
A comprehensive collection of over 1300 websites specifically targeted to Professionals seeking Employment and Career Professionals who assist them, by Certified Career and Job Transition Coach, Heather Wieshlow. Includes major career sites, executive career sites, career search engines, personal search agents, niche career sites, and much, much more.
Power Networking - 59 Secrets for Personal and Professional Success, Donna Fishers & Sandy Vilas Bard Press, 2000. Practical guide for learning how to network.
Knock 'Em Dead, Martin Yate. Adams Media, 2003. Comprehensive job-seeker's handbook with companion volumes available on resumes, cover letters, and interviews. |
| Websites |
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www.gethirednow.com Our own Get Hired NOW! website. Keep checking back for new resources.
CertifiedCareerCoaches.com
Directory of credentialed career coaches who can provide expert advice, guidance, and support to job-seekers. Search for a coach by specialty or location.
www.certifiedresumewriters.com
An exclusive database of certified resume writing professionals. Search for a writer by specialty or location, view sample resumes, and read free articles.
Career Coach Institute
Learn about career coaching in the first and only book on the topic, written by founder, Marcia Bench: Career Coaching: An Insider's Guide
www.HigherEdDegrees.com offers online education degrees designed for career professionals and academics seeking to take their career to the next level.
www.MeritEducation.com provides career specific training programs for professionals and students seeking to improve their marketability and skills.
www.SmartDegrees.com offers online and distance learning degrees and training programs designed for busy professionals.
www.monster.com The most popular and widely used online job search site on the Internet.
www.employment.com A huge portal to job listing sites, employment agencies, state/federal employment resources and career services sites.
www.jobseekernews.com A career oriented website portal with a huge inventory of articles, resources and information for your job search.
www.careerbuilder.com Jam-packed site for posted jobs, both salaried and hourly, along with resources under the Job Seeker Toolkit.
www.asktheheadhunter.com A site filled with articles helping job seekers and employers get together.
www.cminstitute.com Career and employment professional association. Find coaches, counselors, trainers and information about employment and careers.
www.recruitersonline.com An online community of recruiters, headhunters, and professional staffing firms.
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