Title: Becoming the Obvious Choice
Media: Booklet
Author: Dodge, Bryan & David Cottrell
A step-by-step guide for employees who are serious about moving up within
your organization.
Title: CareerTracking
Media: Book
Author: Calano, Jimmy & Jeff Salzman
The founders of CareerTrack present new ways to: Initiate and make things
happen; Be a more powerful communicator; Make every minute--and motion-count;
Come up with more usable ideas; Be seen in the best possible light by
bosses and co-workers; Over 300 specific how-to's you can use immediately.
Title: How Do I Find the Right Job?
Media: Book
Author: Bowman, David & Ronald Kweskin
Find answers to questions like these:
How can job hunters use a human resources department to their best advantage?
How frequently should a candidate follow up after an interview?
What's your pet peeve concerning candidates you interview?
Topics:
Assess your career and job search goals
Write your resume
Title: How to Succeed in Your First
Job: Tips for New College Graduates
Media: Book
Author: Holton, Elwood; Naquin, Sharon
You've been to college; now learn what you need to know to be successful
on the job.
Built around a dynamic 12-step process:
1. Adopt the right attitudes
2. Adjust your expectations
3. Master breaking-in skills
4. Manage the impressions you make
5. Build effective relationships
6. Become a good follower
7. Understand your organization's culture
8. Adapt to the organizational system
9. Understand your new-hire role
10. Develop work smarts
11. Master the tasks of your job
12. Acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities you need
Title: How to Turn an Interview into
a Job
Media: Book
Author: Allen, Jeffrey G. J.D. C.P.C.
Overcoming stereotypes in the interview process
Selling yourself with confidence to prospective employers
Negotiating the salary you deserve--even in a tight marketplace
Convincing your current employer that you need a raise
Battling gender discrimination without killing your job opportunities
Title: Job Strategies for New Employees
Media: Book
Author: Lucas, Robert W.
Chapter subjects:
Taking advantage of a new situation
Fitting in and building your network
Communicating in your new role and beyond
Preparing for the unexpected
Beyond organization
Title: New Quick Job-Hunting Map,
The
Media: Book
Author: Bolles, Richard Nelson
Examine the many paths through "Job-Land":
Continuing in your present career-or-Starting a new career
Staying at your present organization-or-Same career, but in a new place
Working for someone else-or-Working for yourself
Part-time work-or-Full-time work
A composite career (2, 3, or more part-time careers)-or-One career
Going back to school for legitimate retraining-or-Doing voluntary work
or an internship
Title: Resumes for Dummies
Media: Book
Author: Kennedy, Joyce Lain
Discover how to:
Determine what kind of resume style works best for you and your employment
history
Use "KeyWords" and catch-phrases throughout your resume for
impact
Nail down the right resume look by choosing the correct paper, the perfect
typeface and the appropriate length
Present difficult issues like demotion, unemployment, and lack of experience
in a positive way
Title: So You're New Again: How
to Succeed When You Change Jobs
Media: Book
Author: Holton, Elwood; Naquin, Sharon
Learn to adapt to the culture of your new organization - the real key
to long-term success.
Whether you've got a new job, are changing careers, or are simply
moving to a new position in the same company, this book reveals
what experienced professionals must learn in order to succeed in a new
work environment.
Built around a dynamic 12-step process, extensively field-tested and
grounded in research, this book gives insights and tools for mastering
the challenges of job transition.
Title: Stay or Leave
Media: Book
Author: Gale, Barry & Linda Gale
Provides a self-administered and self-scored test system to evaluate
your current job's opportunities as well as what you'd look
for elsewhere. Discover:
How to evaluate your goals
What your personality type is and how it fits in with your present job
Whether you're comfortable with your present company relationships
Where to make use of your experiences and accomplishments
How to evaluate your current level of job satisfaction
Which rewards of success are right for you
After scoring the test, you'll be able to gauge your best course
of action.
Title: Winning at Work
Media: Book
Author: Gray, Muriel & Mel Sandler
Breaking Free of Personal Traps to Find Success in the New Workplace.
Find out how these traps and others can sabotage your career and what
you can do to spring free.
Learn about common traps such as:
Taking it Personally
Forgetting Self-Interest
Tunnel Vision
Loyalty
We're Just One Big Family
