EMPLOYMENT AND
CAREER PLANNING RESOURCES

Best Jobs U.S.A.
This site is maintained by Recourse Communications.  This company claims to be the largest publisher of recruitment advertising in the United States.

CareerBuilder
This site allows you to keep a resume on it. It claims to be the largest and most targeted search engine on the Web with over 3 million job listings.

CareerCity
This site allows you to post your resume and has a list of job fairs by city.

Federal Jobs Digest
This site claims to be the largest "private" source for federal job information.

Government Openings
This job search is brought to you by FedWorld, an online system operated by the National Technical Information Service an agency of the US Department of Commerce.

HotJobs
A site that features job searches, resume posting, and email newsletter subscriptions.

JobHunt
This site is useful in that it enables you to search by a category that interests you, and then allows you explore the links within that category to find job listings.

The Monster Board
The Monster.com network consists of sites in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Belgium, Australia and France, with additional sites to launch soon in Germany and Singapore.

Vault -The Insider Career Network
A comprehensive site where message board has postines as to individual corporate culture as well as graduate & law school links.

The Career Guide: D&B Employment Opportunities Directory. Parsippany, NJ: Dun's Marketing Services, 2002. (REF HF5382.5.U5D82)

Complete Guide for Occupational Exploration: An Easy-to-Use Guide to Exploring Over 12,000 Job Titles, Based on Interests, Experience, Skills, and Other Factors. Indianapolis, IN: JIST Works, 1993. (HF5382.5.U5 C65 1993)

The Daily Telegraph Guide to Working Abroad.  London: Kogan Page, 2000.  (REF HF5549.5.E45 G658 2000)

Encyclopedia of Career Change and Work Issues. Phoenix, AZ.: Oryx Press, 1992. (REF HF5381.E516 1992)

The Encyclopedia of Careers and Vocational Guidance. Chicago, IL: J.G. Ferguson, 1993. (REF HF5381.E52 1993)

Great Careers: The Fourth of July Guide to Careers, Internships, and Volunteer Opportunities in the Nonprofit Sector. Garrett Park, MD: Garrett Park Press, 1990. (HF5381.G8 1990)

Guide to Federal Jobs. Toledo, OH: Resource Directories, 1992. (REF JK716.G84 1992)

Looking for Employment in Foreign Countries. New York: World Trade Academy Press, 1990.
( HF5549.5.E45 A9 1990)

The National Jobline Directory: Over 2000 Companies, Government Agencies, and Other Organizations that Post Job Openings by Phone. Holbrook, MA: Bob Adams, Inc., 1994. ( HF5382.75 .U6 S3 1994)

Non-Profits' Job Finder. River Forest, IL: Planning Communications, 1994. (REF HF5382.5U5 L268 1994)

Occupational Outlook Handbook. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Statistics, 2000.
(Reserve HF5381.U62). Click the title for the Internet version.

Professional Careers Sourcebook. Detroit: Gale, 1994.  (REF + HF5382.5.U5 P76 1994)

Professional's Job Finder. River Forest, IL: Planning Communications, 1997. (REF HF5382.75 .U5L33 1997)

Specialty Occupational Outlook: Professions. Detroit: Gale, 1995. (REF +HD8038.A1 S66 1995)

What Color Is Your Parachute? Berkeley, CA: Ten Speed Press, 2007. (HF5383.B6 2007)

Working For Your Uncle: The Complete Guide to Finding a Job With the Federal Government. Ossining, NY: Breakthrough Publications, 1993. (REF JK716.W67 1993)

Directory of Internships in Youth Development. Washington, DC: National Collaboration for Youth, 1995. (HD5715.2.D57 1995)

Peterson's Internships. Princeton, NJ: Peterson's, 2003.  (REF LC1059.I64 2003)

Interviews

The Adams Job Interview Almanac. Holbrook, MA: Adams Media Corporation, 1996. (Reserve HF5549.5.I6A3 1996)

101 Great Answers to the Toughest Interview Questions. Hawthorne, NJ: Career Press,  1991. (HF5549.5.I6F79 1991)

Sweaty Palms: The Neglected Art of Being Interviewed. Berkeley, CA: Ten Speed Press, 1992.
(HF5549.5.I6 M35 1992)

The Adams Cover Letter Almanac. Holbrook, MA: Adams Publishing, 1995. (Reserve HF5383.A26 1995)

The Adams Resume Almanac. Holbrook, MA: Adams Publishing, 1994. (Reserve HF5383.A27 1994)

Cover Letters That Knock 'em Dead. Holbrook, MA: Adams Media Corporation, 1995. (Reserve HF5383.Y378 1995)

The Edge Resume and Job Search Strategy. Carmel, IN: UN Communications, Inc., 1993. (Reserve HF5383.C64 1993)

Electronic Resume Revolution: Create a Winning Resume for the New World of Job Seeking. New York: J. Wiley & Sons, 1994. (Reserve HF5383.K45 1994) 

The Resume Handbook: How to Write Outstanding Resumes and Cover Letters for Every Situation. Holbrook, MA: Adams Media Corporation, 1996. (Reserve HF5383.R67 1996)

The Resume Kit. New York: J. Wiley & Sons, 2000. (Reserve HF5383.B38 2000)

Resume Writing: A Comprehensive How-To-Do-It Guide. New York: J. Wiley & Sons, 1990.
(Reserve HF5383.B65 1990)

Dale Chapman, Fordham University Libraries
Last Update: September 14, 2006