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www.jobster.com
Jobster integrates social networking, job search and targeted advertising technologies to connect users with people, information, and opportunities to further their careers |
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www.theladders.com
Based in New York City, TheLadders.com, Inc. is a privately held company offering premier online job search destinations and content for the $100k+ sector of the employment market. |
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www.momcorps.com
Mom Corps is an innovative, highly-selective, professional staffing solution. We supply top-tier, experienced professionals to corporations on an as-needed basis, while enabling individuals seeking flexibility to engage in challenging work. |
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www.rhi.com
For more than 55 years, Robert Half International has built a reputation as a respected source on career, staffing and management trends. |
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www.onlinerecruitersdirectory.com
An online directory of headhunters, executive search firms and executive recruiters. |
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| Books |
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Best Jobs for the 21st Century for College Graduates
by J. Michael J. Farr and LaVerne L. Ludden, 2003.
Descriptions of 281 jobs that the authors deem ideal for college graduates. |
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The Practical Dreamer's Handbook
by Paul and Sarah Edwards, 2001.
Think you can't pursue your dreams? Here are strategies to help you reverse that mindset. Overcome the obstacles that are holding you back. |
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Knock 'em Dead
by Martin Yate.
This is a guide through the job search process from writing a resume to going on a job interview to negotiating a salary. Get an insider's tips on the answers that will impress interviewers. Annual. |
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The Career Guide for Creative and Unconventional People
by Carol Eikleberry, Richard Nelson Bolles, ISBN: 1580080758
Don't give up on your dream job just to pay the bills! This book describes the creative personality, and offers inspiration, insight and honest advice to help creative people find rewarding employment. Includes a Career Reference Section with 240 occupations for creative and unconventional people. Richard Nelson Bolles has authored two other popular job-related books, entitled What Color Is Your Parachute? and Job-Hunting on the Internet. |
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High-Tech Careers for Low-Tech People
by William A. Schaffer, ISBN: 1580080391
Schaffer dispels the myth that you must be a brainiac-techie-geek type to work a rewarding career in high-tech. Schaffer is a manager at Sun Microsystems, a leading high-tech company headquartered in California's Silicon Valley. He "demystifies" the high-tech industry and discusses the "low-tech" jobs available, along with strategies for landing them. He also includes over 100 interviews from industry insiders. |
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What Color Is Your Parachute
This comprehensive and very savvy job search guide is updated annually. It helps the seeker to clarify goals based on his or her skills and desires, and offers a range of strategies and tips for navigating through the difficult and stressful search--including applying and interviewing. |
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