Career Development Books

 

The Turchin Library now houses the Career Development Resource Center collection of books and materials relating to jobs and careers, the contents of which are listed below.

Resumes & Cover Letters:

Criscito, Pat. Designing the perfect résumé : a unique "idea" book filled with hundreds of sample resumes created using WordPerfect software. Hauppauge, N.Y. : Barron's, c1995. HF5385 .C74 1995

Frank, William S. 200 letters for job hunters. Berkeley, Calif. : Ten Speed Press, c1993. HF5385 .J72 1993

Kennedy, Joyce Lain. Electronic resume revolution : create a winning resume for the new world of job seeking. New York : J. Wiley, c1994. HF5383 .K42 1994

Killer consulting resumes. Researched and written by Wet Feet Press. San Francisco : Wet Feet Press, c1997. HF5388.5.W25 K42 1997

Krannich, Ronald L. Job search letters that get results : 201 great examples! 2nd ed. Manassas Park, VA : Impact Publications, c1995. HF5383 .K714 1995

Weddle, Peter D. Electronic resumes for the new job market. Manassas Park, VA : Impact Publications, c1995.  HF5383.W324 1995.

Wilson, Robert F. Conquer resume objections. New York : Wiley, c1994. HF5382.75.U6 W54
1994

Yate, Martin John. Cover letters that knock 'em dead. Holbrook, Mass. : Adams Pub., c1995. HF5383 .Y378 1995

Interviewing:

Ball, Frederick W. Killer interviews. New York : McGraw-Hill, c1996. HF5385 .B333 1996

Beatty, Richard H. The five minute interview. New York : Wiley, c1986. HF5385 .B39 1986

Beatty, Richard H. Interviewing and selecting high performers : every manager's guide to effective interviewing techniques. New York : John Wiley, c1994. HF5549.5.I6 B388 1994

Benjamin, Alfred. The helping interview. 3rd ed. Boston : Houghton Mifflin, c1981. HF5384 .B37 1981

Deems, Richard S. Hiring : more than a gut feeling. Franklin Lakes, NJ: Career Press, c1995. HF5549.5.I6 D44 1995

DeLuca, Matthew J. Best answers to the 201 most frequently asked interview questions. New York : McGraw-Hill, c1997. HF5385 .D4 1997

Donaghy, William C. The interview : skills and applications. Glenview, Ill. : Scott, Foresman, c1984. HF5385 .D64 1984

Hirsch, Arlene S. The Wall Street Journal/National Business Employment Weekly : interviewing. 2nd ed. New York : Wiley, c1996. HF5382.7.N47 H33 1996

Kador, John. The manager's book of questions : 751 great interview questions for hiring the best person. New York : McGraw Hill, c1997. HF5549.5.I6 K33 1997

Krannich, Caryl Rae. Dynamite answers to interview questions : no more sweaty palms! 2nd. ed. Manassas Park, VA : Impact Publications., c1994. HF5385 .K69 1994

Medley, H. Anthony. Sweaty palms : the neglected art of being interviewed. Rev. Berkeley, Calif. : Ten Speed Press, c1992. HF5385 .M35 1991

Shingleton, John D. Successful interviewing for college seniors. Lincolnwood, Ill. : VGM Career Horizons, c1992. HF5384 .S37 1992

Wilson, Robert F. Conquer interview objections. New York : J. Wiley, c1994. HF5382.75.U6 W22 1994

Internships:

Yale Daily News Guide to Internships.. 1998 ed. New York : Kaplan, 1997. HF5388 .P47Y5 1998.

Gliozzo, Charles A. Directory of international internships. 3rd ed. East Lansing, MI : Career Development and Placement Services, Michigan State University, c1994. HF5388 .G63 1994

Internships. Vol 1: Advertising, Marketing, Public Relations, & Sales. Vol 2: Newspaper, Magazine & Book Publishing; Vol. 3: Accounting, Banking, Brokerage, Finance, & Insurance; Vol. 4: Travel & Hospitality Industry. Hawthorne, NJ : Career Press, c1988-c1990. 4 vols.. HF5388 .I58

The National directory of internships. 10th ed. Raleigh, NC : National Society for Experiential Education, c1995. HF5388 .N37 1995

Peterson's internships, 1998 : over 40,000 opportunities to get an edge in today's competitive job market. 17th ed. Princeton, NJ : Peterson's Guides, c1998. HF5388 .P47 1998

America's Top Internships 1998 Edition. NYC: Random House, 1998. HF 5388 .P81

Careers:

15 questions : more practice to help you ace your consulting case. Researched and written by Wet Feet Press. San Francisco : Wet Feet Press, c1998.  HF5388.5.W25 Q32 1998

Ace your case! : the essential management consulting case workbook.  Researched and written by Wet Feet Press. San Francisco : Wet Feet Press, 1996.  HF5388.5.W25 A23 1996

Brescoll, James. Opportunities in sales careers. Lincolnwood, Ill. : VGM Career Horizons, c1995. HF5384 .V181 1995

Butler, Timothy. Discovering your career in business. Reading, Mass : Addison-Wesley, c1997.  HF5381 .B798 1997

Caple, John. Careercycles : a guidebook to success in the passages and challenges of your work life. Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, c1983. HF5385 .C263 1983

Career canon : the insider's guide to careers for Generation X. Los Altos, CA : Siminoff, c1994- HF5388.A2 C374
    Book A: Investment Banking (1996)
    Book B: Management Consulting (1996)
    Book C: Media/Entertainment (1995)
    Book D: Product & Bond Management (1996)

Cohn, Susan. Green at work : finding a business career that works for the environment. Rev. and expanded ed. Washington, DC : Island Press, c1995.HF5382.75.U6 C64 1995

Cosentino, Marc. The Harvard College guide to investment banking. Cambridge, Mass. : Office of Career Services, Harvard University, c1990. HF5382.5.U5 F31 1990

Emerson, James C. Careers in public accounting : a comprehensive comparison of the top tier firms. Expanded 3rd ed. Bellevue, WA : Professional Services Review, c1990. HF5385 .E46 1990

Evans, Joel R. Careers in financial services. Hempstead, NY : Hofstra University, School of Business Press, c1996. HF5385 .E93 1996

Evans, Joel R. Careers in retailing. 1993-1994 ed. Hempstead, NY : Hofstra University School of Business Press, c1993. HF5385.E89 1993

Finance. 1998 Edition. Boston, MA : Graduate School of Business Administration, Harvard Business School, c1993- . HF5385.H357 F56

Gaylord, Gloria L. Careers in accounting. Lincolnwood, Ill. : VGM Career Horizons, c1991. HF5385.V5 A12 1991

Gonyea, James C.  The on-line job search companion : a complete guide to hundreds of career planning and job hunting resources available via your computer.  New York : McGraw-Hill, c1995. HF5383 .G66 1995

Good works : a guide to careers in social change. 5th ed. New York : Barricade Books, c1994. HF5385 .G66 1994

Guide to careers in world affairs. 3rd ed. Manassas Park, VA : Impact Publications, c1993. HF5385 .G85 1993

Halloran, Edward Joseph. Careers in international business. Lincolnwood, Ill. : VGM Career Horizons, c1996. HF5385.V5 I56 1996

Hamadeh, Samer. The Princeton Review business school companion : the ultimate guide to excelling in business school and launching your career. New York : Random House, c1995. HD30.4 .H336 1995

Harper, Val. The health professionals job resource guide. New York : Wiley, c1994. HF5382.75.U6 K13 1994

The Harvard College guide to consulting. 2nd ed. Cambridge, Mass. : Office of Career Services, Harvard University, c1993. HF5382.5.U5 C45 1993

How to Get a Job in: (Thomas M. Camden) - Atlanta (1994) - Greater Boston (1994) - Chicago (1995) - Dallas/Ft. Worth (1994) - Europe (1995) - Houston (1993) - New York (1994) - Pacific Rim (1992) - Seattle/Portland (1993) - Washington, DC (1993)

The insider's guide to the mutual fund industry.  Researched and written by Wet Feet Press.  San Francisco : Wet Feet Press, c1997.  HF5388.5.W25 I53 1997

The insider's guide to the top 20 careers in business and management : what it's really like to work in advertising, computers, banking, management, and more. New York : McGraw-Hill, c1994. HF5381 .I55 1993

The insider's guide to venture capital. Researched and written by Wet Feet Press. San Francisco : Wet Feet Press, c1997.  HF5388.5.W25 I54 1997

Jandt, Fred Edmund. Using the Internet and the World Wide Web in your job search. Indianapolis,  IN : JIST Works, c1997.  HF5383 .J122 1997

THE JOBBANK: (Adams, Inc.) - The Atlanta JobBank, 1998 - The Boston JobBank, 1998 - The Chicago JobBank, 1998 - The Dallas-Ft.Worth JobBank, 1998 - The Florida JobBank, 1998 - The Houston JobBank,1998 - The Northern New England JobBank, 1998 - The Metropolitan New York JobBank, 1998 - The Los Angeles JobBank, 1998 - The San Francisco Bay Area JobBank - The Seattle JobBank, 1998 - The Virginia JobBank, 1998 >- The Metropolitan Washington DC JobBank, 1998

Job hunter's yellow pages : the national directory of employment services . 1994-95 ed. Harleysville, PA : Career Communications, c1994. HF5382.75.U6 J67 1994

Job hunter's sourcebook. 1993 Edition. Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research, c1991- HF5382.75.U6 J63

Karlin, Len. The guide to careers in sports. 2nd ed. New York : E.M.Guild, Inc., c1997. HF5382.75.U6 K12 1997

Kennedy, Joyce Lain. Electronic job search revolution : win with the new technology that's reshaping today's job market. New York : J. Wiley, 1994. HF5382.7 .K457 1994

Klingelhofer, William G. The Harvard guide to international experience. Cambridge, Mass. : International Experience Program, Office of Career Services, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University, c1989. HF5382.5.U5 K55 1989

Krannich, Ronald L. Jobs and careers with nonprofit organizations : profitable opportunities with nonprofits. Manassas Park, VA : Impact Publications, c1996. HF5385 .K7 1996

Krannich, Ronald L. Jobs for people who love travel : opportunities at home and abroad. Manassas Park, VA : Impact Publications, c1993. HF5385 .K688 1993

Langley, Stephen. Jobs in arts and media management. 1992-1993 ed. New York : ACA Books : Allworth Press ; Saint Paul, MN, c1990. HF5385 .L36 1992

Leape, Martha P. The Harvard guide to careers. 5th ed. Cambridge, Mass. : Office of Career Services, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University, c1995. HF5382.5.U5 L36 1995

Management consulting. 1997 Edition. Boston, MA : Graduate School of Business Administration, Harvard Business School. HF5385.H357 M22

Marketing. 1991-92 Edition. Boston, MA : Graduate School of Business Administration, Harvard Business School, c1988- . HF5385.H357 M36

Marketing & sales career directory. 3rd ed. Hawthorne, N.J. : Career Press, c1990. HF5415.35 .M37 1990

The MBA career guide. 1996 Edition. Philadelphia, PA : MBA Career Guide, 1996. HF5382 .M25

Naficy, Mariam. The fast track : the insider's guide to winning jobs in management consulting, investment banking, and securities trading. New York : Broadway Books, c1997 . HD69.C6 N33 1997

Nonprofits for profit : the WFP guide to social entrepreneurship. Researched and written by Wet Feet Press. San Francisco : Wet Feet Press, c1997.   HF5388.5.W25 N62 1997

Occupational outlook handbook. 1998-99 Edition. U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics: Washington, D.C., 1998. HF5381 .A1 O36

Paradis, Adrian A. Opportunities in banking careers. Lincolnwood, Ill. : VGM Career Horizons, c1993. HF5384 .V131 1993

Pattis, S. William. Careers in advertising. Lincolnwood, Ill. : VGM Career Horizons, c1996. HF5385.V5 A44 1996

Peterson's job opportunities in business 1996. Princeton, N.J. : Peterson's Guides, c1995. HF5381.5 .P475 1995

Place, Irene Magdaline Glazik. Opportunities in business management careers. Lincolnwood, Ill. : VGM Career Horizons, c1991. HF5384 .V138 1991

Prakash, Gautam A.  The insider's guide to management consulting : opportunities for
undergraduates. Wellesley, Mass. : Gautam A. Prakash , c1995. HD69.C6 P72 1995

Ring, Trudy. Careers in finance. Lincolnwood, Ill. : VGM Career Horizons, c1993. HF5385.V5 F3 1993

Riley, Margaret. The guide to Internet job searching. Lincolnwood, Ill. : VGM Career Horizons, c1996. HF5382.7 .R557 1996

Rosenberg, Martin H. Opportunities in accounting careers. Lincolnwood, Ill. : VGM Career Horizons, c1991. HF5384 .V121 1991

Rotman, Morris B. Opportunities in public relations careers. Lincolnwood, Ill. : VGM Career Horizons, c1995. HF5384 .V171 1995

Satterfield, Mark. How to get a great job in the business of sports. Career Planning Group/University Recruitment Strategies, c1993. HF5382.75.U6 .S288 1993

Snook, I. Donald. Opportunities in hospital administration careers. Lincolnwood, Ill. : VGM Career Horizons, c1989. HF5384 .V151 1989

So, you want to be a brand manager.  Researched and written by Wet Feet Press. San Francisco : Wet Feet Press, c1997.  HF5388.5.W25 S62 1997

So, you want to be a management consultant.  Researched and written by Wet Feet
Press.  San Francisco : Wet Feet Press, c1998. HF5388.5.W25 S67 1998

So, you want to be an investment banker : the insider's guide to landing a job on Wall Street. Researched and written by Wet Feet Press. San Francisco : Wet Feet Press, c1998. HF5388.5.W25 S65 1998

Stair, Lila B. Careers in business. Lincolnwood, Ill. : VGM Career Horizons, c1992.
HF5385.V5 B66 1992

Stair, Lila B. Careers in marketing. Lincolnwood, Ill. : VGM Career Horizons, c1995. HF5385.V5 .M42 1995

Steinberg, Margery S. Opportunities in marketing careers. Lincolnwood, Ill. : VGM Career Horizons, c1994. HF5384 .V161 1993

Sumichrast, Michael. Opportunities in financial careers. Lincolnwood, Ill. : VGM Career Horizons, c1991. HF5384 .V141 1991

Traynor, William J. Opportunities in human resource management careers. Lincolnwood, Ill. : VGM Career Horizons, c1994. HF5384 .V159 1994
 
The Wharton MBA case interview study guide, 1997-1998. Wharton MBA Consulting
Club. San Francisco : Wet Feet Press, c1997. HF5388.5.W25 W42 1997
 

 Career Development/Career Assessment:

Adult career development : concepts, issues, and practices. Alexandria, Va. : American Association for Counseling and Development, c1986. HF5384 .A38 1986

Allen, Jeffrey G. The perfect follow-up method to get the job. New York : Wiley, c1992. HF5385 A56 1991

Baldrige, Letitia. Letitia Baldrige's new Complete guide to executive manners. New York : Rawson Associates ; Maxwell Macmillan International, c1993. HF5389 .B34 1993

Bolles, Richard Nelson. What color is your parachute? : a practical manual for job- hunters & career-changers. 1997 ed. Berkeley, Calif. : Ten Speed Press, c1996. HF5383 .B56 1997

Camden, Thomas M. The job hunter's final exam : with all the answers! 2nd ed. Chicago : Surrey Books, c1990. HF5384 .C36 1990

Clawson, James G. An MBA's guide to self-assessment and career development. Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, c1986. HF5385 .C53 1986

Edwards, Scott V. How I got my dream job : and how you can get yours, too! New Orleans, LA : Black Collegiate Services, c1993. HF5385 .E39 1993

Gonyea, James C. The on-line job search companion. New York : McGraw-Hill, c1995. HF5382.7 .G66 1995

Graham, Lawrence. The best companies for minorities. New York : Plume, c1993. HF5385 .G73 1993

Hermann, R. L. The 110 biggest mistakes job hunters make : and how to avoid them. 2nd ed. Washington : Federal Reports Inc., c1994. HF5381.5 .H47 1994

Krantz, Les. National business employment weekly jobs rated almanac. 3rd ed. New York : J. Wiley, c1995. HF5382.5.U5 K72 1995

McKee, William L. Where the jobs are : identification and analysis of local employment opportunities. Kalamazoo, MI : W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, c1985. HF5385 .M38 1985

Moreau, Daniel. Kiplinger's survive and profit from a mid-career change. Washington, DC : Kiplinger Books, c1994. HF5384 .M668 1994

Morrison, Terri. Kiss, bow, or shake hands : how to do business in sixty countries. Holbrook, Mass. : B. Adams, c1994. HF5389 .M67 1994

Peterson's guide to graduate programs in business, education, health, and law 1994. 28th ed. Princeton, NJ : Peterson's Guides ; c1993. HF1131 .P47 1993

Returning to Mexico : the Mexico employment guide for 1995 graduates of U.S. and Canadian universities. 2nd ed. Mexico : Institute of International Education, c1995. HF5385 .A34 1995

Returning to Venezuela : the Venezuela employment guide for 1995 graduates of U.S. and Canadian universities. 1st ed. Caracas, Venezuela : Venezuelan-American Friendship Association and Institute of International Education, c1995. HF5385 .A31 1995

Rivera, Miquela. The minority career book. Holbrook, Mass. : Adams, c1991. HF5385 .R58 1991

Satterfield, Mark. VGM's complete guide to career etiquette : from job search through career advancement. Lincolnwood, Ill. : VGM Career Horizons, c1996. HF5389 .S28 1996

So, you have a job offer : the essential compensation negotiation guide.  Researched and written by Wet Feet Press. San Francisco : Wet Feet Press, c1997.  HF5388.5.W25 S22 1997

Strasser, Stephen. From campus to corporation. 2nd ed. Hawthorne, NJ : Career Press, c1993. HF5385 .S75 1993

The student access guide to the best business schools. 1995 Edition. The Princeton Review. New York : Villard Books, c1993 - .  HF1131.S78

The Wall Street journal/National business employment weekly: networking. New York : Wiley, c1994. HF5382.7.N47 R25 1994

Weinberg, Gerald M. The secrets of consulting : a guide to giving & getting advice successfully. New York : Dorset House Pub., c1985. HF5385 .W45 1985
 

Top Employers/Company Research:

The Adams jobs almanac 1994. Holbrook, Mass.: B. Adams, c1994. HF5382.5.U5 A32 1994

American jobs abroad. Detroit : Gale Research Inc., c1994. HF5385 .A4 1994

Damp, Dennis V. The book of U.S. government jobs : where they are, what's available, and how to get one. 6th ed. Moon Township, PA : Bookhaven Press, c1995. HF5385 .G36 1995

The directory of executive recruiters, 1994. 23rd ed. Fitzwilliam, N.H. : Kennedy Publications, c1994. HF5382.75.U6 K75 1994

Directory of management consultants. Compiled and published by Consultants News. 1997-98 Vol. Fitzwilliam, N.H. : Consultants News, c1977-  HD69.C6 D55

Dun's employment opportunities directory. 1997 Edition. Parsippany, N.J. : Dun's Marketing Services, c1983- . HF5382.5.U5 D8

Hoover's directory of human resources executives. Austin, Tex. : Reference Press, 1996. HF5382.75.U6 L66

Hoover's masterlist of America's top 2,500 employers : a digital guide to the largest & fastest-growing U.S. companies that are hiring now. Austin, Tex. : The Reference Press, c1995. HF5382.75.U6 H66 1995

Institute for Biotechnology Information (North Carolina Biotechnology Center). Pharmaceutical industry guide : drug companies, biotech firms and CRO's. Research Triangle Park, NC : Institute for Biotechnology Information, 1995. HF5382.75.U6 P4 1995

Krannich, Ronald L. The Almanac of international jobs and careers : a guide to over 1001 employers. 2nd ed. Manassas Park, VA : Impact Publications, c1994. HF5385 .A2 1994

Levering, Robert. The 100 best companies to work for in America. New York :Currency /Doubleday, c1993. HF5382.5 .L38 1993

MBA Track's directory of employers. 1996 Edition. Westport, CT: MBA Track, Inc., c1994- HF5382.75.U6 M377

Papermaster's directory of premier U.S. accounting firms. 1992 Edition. Milwaukee, Wis. : Papermaster Accounting Publications, c1992. HF5385 .E41

Plunkett, Jack W. The almanac of American employers. 1994-95 ed. Boerne, Texas : Corporate Jobs Outlooks, c1994. HF5381.5 .P58 1994

Plunkett, Jack W. Plunkett's financial services industry almanac. Galveston, TX : Plunkett Research Ltd., c1996. HF5382.75.U6 M116 1996

Smith, Carter. America's fastest growing employers. 2nd ed. Holbrook, Mass. : B. Adams, c1994. HF5382.75.U6 S57 1994

U.S. directory of entertainment employers. 1995 Edition. Van Nuys, CA : Monumental Communications, c1995- . PN1580 .U17 


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