PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT LINKS
www.spiritualchicks.com/Spiritual_Job_Search.htm
An article based on an interview regarding taking a spiritual approach to the job search.
www.spiritualchicks.com
A no holds-barred look at spirituality and everyday life, offering interactive communication and resources.
www.anticareer.com
Holistic approaches to finding one's life's work, workshops entitled, “Creating the Work You Love,” “The Seven Steps to Conscious Career Building,” and “Alchemy of Abundance.”
www.beliefnet.com
The largest spiritual website assisting people in exploring and meeting their spiritual, religious, faith, or belief needs. Offers a section in “family/home” dedicated to career: “making work meaningful.”
www.desktopmeditations.com
An online meditation and wellness exchange.
www.innerself.com
Online magazine dedicated to bringing free, useful informational and inspirational reading to people worldwide.
www.vocationvacations.com
Uniquely enables people to test-drive their dream job/s, emphasizing self-empowerment to turn one's passions into one's career. Offers “internships for grownups.”
RESOURCES LINKS
www.jobspostedfree.com
Sophisticated online applicant processing system—more than a resume and job posting board.
www.jobbankusa.com
Specializing in providing career information, including job and resume database services to job candidates, employers, and recruitment firms in the US.
www.resumebroadcaster.com
Broadcasts your resume to thousands of recruiters and employers—instantly.
www.careerstory.com
Provides individuals, organizations, and businesses with unique, up-to-date information on career guidance, spiritual guidance, target career opportunities, and training.
www.ncda.org
The official website of the National Career Development Association, offering links to Internet sites for career planning and development.
Job Search
www.careerbuilder.com
This site sends daily emails of job openings based on criteria provided by the job seeker. Also has resume tips and job seeker tool kit.
www.jobsearch.about.com
This site is a component of about.com. The job search section contains information on every aspect of employment and the job search.
www.teachers-teachers.com
This is a national site created in partnership with the NEA and is free for school personnel. The site has listings of jobs throughout the United States in the teaching, counseling, and administrative fields.
www.jobbankinfo.org/
This national site connects the user to all state job banks.
www.minnesotaworks.net
Minnesota Works lists job opportunities across Minnesota. This site will search by zip code, map or keywords. The site also connects to the Minnesota Workforce Center site and to the Department of Employment and Economic Development.
www.mnwfc.org
Minnesota Workforce Center web page. This site links to Minnesota Works. The site covers career exploration, the Minnesota job bank, information on classes and resources available at center.
www.womenforhire.com
Job board and resume posting for women. This site has links to resources and other websites regarding minority groups.
www.bls.gov then type www.bls.gov/oco
This government run site has an occupational outlook handbook, job search tips and various useful links.
www.doer.state.mn.us/
The Minnesota Department of Employee Relations offers state employment listings as well as employee information such as human resources details. This site serves as a launch point in searching for jobs in the state of Minnesota.
www.usajobs.opm.gov/
The official job site of the United States Government is the most comprehensive source of employment information for federal jobs. Site includes many links to specialized employment opportunities such as jobs for disabled workers and educational opportunities. Also allows you to create a resume that can be re-used for multiple federal job openings.
www.mnasa.org/
The Minnesota Association of School Administrators website allows potential employees to search for jobs by region or job type from a very comprehensive list of potentials jobs in Minnesota school districts. Site also features a number of resource links and legislative information.
www.jobbankusa.com/
This expansive national job bank allows you to search by keyword, industry or state. It also features a number of employment resources and advice concerning resume writing and other aspects of job hunting.
Cover Letters, Resume Writing, and Interviewing Tips
www.resumagic.com/coverletters.html
This site contains examples of cover letters for various jobs, how to write a cover letter segment and links to resume and interview tips.
www.worksmart.ca.gov/success_tips_menu.html
This state of California run site contains helpful information on the application and interview processes and a step by step guide for resume writing. This website is available in Spanish as well.
www.careerinfonet.org/
This website features employment information in a wide variety of topics. Under the “Resumes and Interviews” section you can find a number of links to specific advice regarding cover letters, interview strategies and resume writing.
www.iseek.org/sv/index.jsp
This website features help with finding a career, planning your education, finding a job or growing your personal business. Extensive help with cover letters, resume writing and other job application tools can be found under the finding a job tab on the main page.
www.jobhuntersbible.com/
This website offers an overview of job hunting using the internet and more traditional methods as well. It is meant to be used with the book What Color Is Your Parachute? (2007 edition) but still offers cover letter and resume support under the “jobs and resumes” tab. It also offers a number of links to job hunting and career counseling articles.
www.monster.com/
This expansive website offers job postings as well as advice in a number of employment areas. Interviewing tips as well as advice about cover letters, resume writing and dressing the part are all available under the “career advice” tab on the main page.
hotjobs.yahoo.com/
This employment search engine offers a number of articles concerning a wide variety of employment topics. The “career tools” section features general articles covering resumes, interviewing, networking, and many other topics.
www.resumagic.com/job_interviews.html
This site contains job interview articles and a comprehensive list of interview questions.
www.worksmart.ca.gov/success_tips_menu.html
Site contains helpful information on the application and interview processes and a step by step guide for resume writing. This website is available in Spanish as w
www.worksmart.ca.gov/success_tips_menu.html
Site contains helpful information on the application and interview processes and a step by step guide for resume writing. This website is available in Spanish as well.
www.howtowritearesume.net
This site contains articles, tips, a free resume writer and blog entries.
http://content.monster.com/articles/3520/16844/1/home.aspx
This is a link to an article. Peterson, Thad. (2007). Dress appropriately for interviews. This site contains other links to relative articles.
http://jobsearch.about.com/od/interviewattire/Interview_Attire.htm
This site has information on all aspects of the job search, including a very comprehensive section on how to dress in the work place and for an interview.