Job and Career Planning

This guide will help you explore different careers, recommend resumes & cover letter guides, give strategies for investigating different companies and industries.

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Resources for Resumes, Cover Letters, & Interviews

• Search Tips
• Job Inteview Tips
• 25 Common Interview Questions
• Resumes
• Cover Letters
• Interviewing

There are a variety of ways to look for resources focused on creating resumes in specific fields.

1. From the library home page, make sure the Milner Catalog tab is selected
2. Click the Advanced Milner Catalog Search link under the search box
3. In the first search box, type resumes employment
4. Change the "Any field" drop-down to Subject
5. Optional: In the next search box, type in the field/major (e.g. health)
6. Click the Search button

How to prepare for a job interview in 5 easy steps. Watch Jeff & Mike teach you how you should be preparing for a job interview.

The Interview Guys. (2013). Job Interview Tips - How to Prepare For a Job Interview. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oPgqahq6Yqc&feature=youtu.be

Job interviews can be a sweat inducing experience. Here are the 25 most common job interview questions and how to answer them.

list25. (2013). 25 Most Common Job Interview Questions And How To Answer Them. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=63&v=Aw1ekqxULTs

The Career Resource Guide is an excellent tool to assist students and alumni with their careers. The Guide is filled with articles full of useful information on how to choose a major, resume/CV writing, job search strategies, interviewing, graduate school, and more!

The book shows readers how to build a powerful resume, utilize keywords effectively, use gaps and job changes to their advantage, and pair their resumes with concise, dynamic cover letters.

The Career Resource Guide is an excellent tool to assist students and alumni with their careers. The Guide is filled with articles full of useful information on how to choose a major, resume/CV writing, job search strategies, interviewing, graduate school, and more!

The Perfect Cover Letter (ebook) by Richard H. Beatty Write the perfect cover letter every time!With fewer job opportunities and more applicants, just being qualified isn't enough to get the job you want. So how can you separate yourself from the pack? With the perfect cover letter, of course! With so much riding on it, a cover letter that attracts-and holds-the attention of your prospective employer is essential. This practical how-to manual shows you step by step how to create highly effective letters designed to get the interview you want.The Perfect Cover Letter, Third Edition is an indispensable guide that covers all the vita

The Career Resource Guide is an excellent tool to assist students and alumni with their careers. The Guide is filled with articles full of useful information on how to choose a major, resume/CV writing, job search strategies, interviewing, graduate school, and more!

The Cultural Career Network (CCN) serves to prepare students for the workplace in areas of networking and career awareness. CCN encourages students of diverse backgrounds to participate in a variety of events designed to connect them with employers, and to provide resources about available internship and career opportunities.

DiversityInc Best Practices provides career advice articles, webinars, and videos that center on diversity in all forms.

This is your complete course in finding that perfect job. From crafting the perfect CV and finding the job of your dreams, to writing a great cover letter and winning at interview, THE ULTIMATE JOB HUNTING BOOK is a dynamic collection of tools, techniques, and strategies for success. Short, punchy chapters mean you can read up quickly and start applying what you've learned immediately. * Part 1: Your CVs Masterclass * Part 2: Your Job Hunting Masterclass * Part 3: Your Cover Letters Masterclass * Part 4: Your Job Interviews Masterclass Discover the main themes, key ideas and tools you need and bring it all together with practical exercises. ABOUT THE SERIES ULTIMATE books are for managers, leaders, and business executives who want to succeed at work. From marketing and sales to management and finance, each title gives comprehensive coverage of the essential business skills you need to get ahead in your career. Written in straightforward English, each book is designed to help you quickly master the subject, with fun quizzes embedded so that you can check how you're doing.