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Job
Hunting |
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Author |
Title |
| 650.14 Doyle |
Doyle, Alison. |
The About.com guide to job searching: Tools and
tactics to help you get the job you want. |
| 650.14 Gray |
Gray, Peter. |
Beyond the resume: A comprehensive guide to making the right impression
through e-mail, cover letters, resumes, and pre-interviews. |
| 331.128 |
Boston |
Boston
job bank. |
| 650.14 Hansen |
Hansen, Katharine. |
A
foot in the door: Networking your way into the
hidden job market. |
| 650.14 Mornell |
Mornell, Pierre. |
Games
companies play: The job hunter's guide to playing
smart & winning big in the high-stakes hiring
game. |
| 025.0665 Guide |
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The
guide to Internet job searching. |
| 650.14 Enelow |
Enelow, Wendy. |
Insider's
guide to finding a job: Expert advice from America's top
employers and recruiters. |
| 650.14 Beshara |
Beshara, Tony. |
The
job search solution: The ultimate system for
finding a great job now!. |
| 650.1 Wendleton |
Wendleton, Kate. |
Launching
the right career. |
| 650.14 Taylor |
Taylor, Jeff. |
Monster
careers: How to land the job of your life. |
| 650.13 Taylor |
Taylor, Jeff. |
Monster
careers: Networking: Make the connections that
make your career. |
| 331.128 Strayer |
Strayer, Susan D. |
The right job, right now: The complete toolkit for
finding your perfect career. |
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| Interviewing |
| Call Number |
Author |
Title |
| 650.14 Ryan 2008 |
Ryan, Robin. |
60 seconds and you're hired. |
| 650.14 Kador |
Kador, John. |
201
best questions to ask on your interview. |
| 650.14 Piotrowski |
Piotrowski, Katy |
The
career coward's guide to interviewing: Sensible
strategies for overcoming job search fears. |
| 650.14 Gottesman |
Gottesman, Deb. |
The
best answer: 9 secrets of job-winning interviews. |
| 650.14 Green 2006 |
Green, Paul. |
Get
hired!: Winning strategies to ace the interview. |
| 650.14 Leanne |
Leanne, Shelly. |
How
to interview like a top MBA: Job-winning
strategies from headhunters, Fortune 100
recruiters, and career counselors. |
| 650.14 Knock |
|
Knock
'em dead. |
650.14
Farr |
Farr, J. Michael. |
Next-day
job interview: Prepare tonight and get the job
tomorrow. |
| 650.14 2000 Krannich |
Krannich,
Caryl Rae. |
Savvy
interviewing: The nonverbal advantage. |
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You'll find these books in the job-hunting section of the Main Library's Job Resource Center.
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Web Sites |
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Local Resources |
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Metrowest
Career Center www.smoc.org/index.asp?pgid=59
Located in Framingham, this center provides
workshops, job listings, and computer assistance
on a drop-in basis. |
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Massachusetts Department of Workforce
Development www.mass.gov/?pageID=dlwdhomepage&L=1&L0=Home&sid=Edwd
Select the Job Seekers tab for job hunting and
unemployment information. |
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Employment
and Training Resources http://etrcc.com
The site for the one-stop career centers in
Marlborough, Newton, and Norwood details the
centers' extensive jobseeker workshops and
services and offers an excellent guide to online
job-search resources. |
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Operation
A.B.L.E. www.operationable.net
The job-search assistance, education, and training
offered by this Boston-based organization are
geared to individuals 45 and older, but most of
their services are open to all. |
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Job-Hunting Guides |
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Job-Hunt.org www.job-hunt.org
This outstanding Marlborough-based site, featuring on-target advice and
extensive links, is a job seeker's goldmine. “Pick Your Employer”
provides a comprehensive starting point for employer research. "Job Search
Resources by State" includes hard-to-find
networking groups and employment classifieds from
newspapers across the state. The "Job Search Networking"
section is a good source of support groups and networking opportunities. |
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The Riley Guide
www.rileyguide.com
Another excellent comprehensive guide, well organized with solid advice
and well-chosen, annotated links. If you’re looking in a particular
field, check the extensive links to occupation-specific resources in
“Places That Post Jobs.”
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Career
Journal http://online.wsj.com/careers
The Wall Street Journal's career site
provides news, job-search tips, and job listings. |
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Employer Locater
www.acinet.org/acinet/employerlocator/employerlocator.asp?nodeid=18
CareerOneStop's Database of 12,000,000 employers
can be searched by industry, occupation, or
location. |
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Vault.com
www.vault.com
Job listings for professional and technical
positions, plus insider guides, company profiles,
message boards and firm rankings. |
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Search Local Want Ads Online |
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The
Boston Globe www.boston.com/jobs/
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The
Worcester Telegram and Gazette
www.telegram.com/apps/pbcs.dll/section?Category=jobs |
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Selected Job Listing Sites |
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Use
Job-Hunt or
the Riley Guide to discover the
full range of job-listing sites; many post resumes as well.
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Indeed.com
www.indeed.com
This search engine provides searchable listings from major job
boards, newspapers, associations, and company Web sites. |
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SimplyHired
www.simplyhired.com
Similar to Indeed.com.
Searches job banks, classifieds, newspapers,
company Web sites. |
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CareerBuilder
www.careerbuilder.com
Searches newspapers, AOL, MSN. |
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Cool Works
www.coolworks.com
Seasonal jobs in interesting places. |
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Commonwealth Employment Opportunities
https://jobs.hrd.state.ma.us/recruit/public/3111/index.do
Job openings in Massachusetts state government. |
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Craigslist
http://boston.craigslist.org
Unique classified ads for jobs. Use the columns on
the right if you wish to search in a different
location. |
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Federal
Jobs Digest www.jobsfed.com
Job listings for the federal government.
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Massachusetts
Job Bank http://web.detma.org/Jobseeker/jb1a.asp
The state's searchable job bank. |
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Monster.com
www.monster.com
One of the largest and best known. |
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Opportunity
Knocks
www.opportunitynocs.org
Nonprofit openings. |
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Web sites
change! Please email us if you
have difficulty with a site on this list. We'll try to
identify and correct the problem.
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We Can
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For professional assistance
locating the information you need:
To
arrange a speaker or a group tour highlighting the
library’s practical information resources, call 508-532-5570, ext
4347, or email Michelle LeMonde-McIntyre at
MLeMonde-McIntyre@minlib.net.
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