| | These resources are located behind the Resource Room Help Desk and for use in the Resource Area only. We ask that you leave a picture identification with the Help Desk Staff when you borrow any materials. Books – Job Hunting & Career Exploration (Alphabetical by title)50 Ways to Get Hired, Max Messmer, 1994, William Morrow & Co.
America's Top 300 Jobs, U.S. Department of Labor Staff, 1998, JIST.
Best Companies for Minorities Employers Across America: Who Recruit, Train,
& Promote Minorities, Lawrence O. Graham, 1993, NALDutton.
Best Home Businesses for the 90s: The Inside Information You Need to Know to
Select a Home-Based Business That's Right for You, 1994, Putnam Publishing Group.
Best Work of Your Life, Alea & Mullins, 1998, Berkeley Publishing Group.
Blue Collar and Beyond, Yana Parker, 1995, Ten Speed Press.
Career Cross Roads, Gerry Crispin & Mark Mehler, 2000, MMC Group.
Career Exploration System, Stone & McCloskey, 1993, AGS.
College Not Required, Leonard Corwen, 1995, Macmillan Publishing Company.
Cracking the Hidden Job Market, 1995, Prototype Career Press.
Creative Job Search Exploration, MN Dept of Economic Security, 1999, MN
Dept of Economic Security, St. Paul, MN
Do What You Are: Discover the Perfect Career for You Through the Secrets of
Personality Type, Paul Tieger, 2000, Little, Brown & Co.
Dynamite Salary Negotiations, Ronald L. Krannich & Caryl Krannich, Ph.D.s,
1998, Impact Publications.
Enhanced Guide for Occupational Exploration, 1995, JIST.
Financial Survival Between Jobs, Amy Lindgren, 1995, Career Press.
Five Steps to Your Next Job, 1995, Prototype Career Press.
Getting the Job You Really Want, Michael Farr, 1995, JIST.
Going Back to School: Deciding to Return, D. Cassidy, 1992, Crisp Publications.
Guide to Internet Job Searching, Margaret Riley, 1996, VGM Career Horizons.
I Could Do Anything If I Only Knew What It Was, (No date), Sher.
Identify Your Skills for School, Work, and Life, Michael Farr & Susan
Christopersen, 1999, JIST.
Introduction to Job Applications: Filling in the Blanks, 1993, JIST.
Job for Dummies, Pam Dixon, 2000, IDG.
Job Hunting for Dummies, Max Messmer, 1999, IDG Books Worldwide.
Job Hunting Handbook, Harry S. Dahlstrom, 1995, Holliston, Dahlstrom & Co.
Job Hunting Tips for the So-Called Handicapped: or People Who Have
Disabilities, Richard Bolles, 1992, Ten Speed Press.
Job Interviews: 10 Steps to Success, Amy Lindgren, 1995, Prototype Career Press.
Job
Savvy: How to be a Success at Work, LaVerne Ludden Ed.D., 1998, JIST.
Job Search Companion, Ellen Wallach, 1984, Harvard Common Press.
Job Search Handbook for People with Disabilities, Daniel J. Ryan, 2000, JIST.
Job Search Online, Pam Dixon, 2000, IDG.
Job Search Over 40: Selling to Your Strengths, Amy Lindgren, 1995, Prototype
Career Press.
Job Search Problem-Solving Companion, 1997, Prototype Career Press.
Job Strategies for People With Disabilities, Melanie Witt, 1992, Peterson's.
Jobs Rated Almanac, 3rd Edition, 1995, John Wiley & Sons.
Knock'em Dead 1998, Martin Yate, 1997, Adams Media Corp.
Minnesota Job Seeker's Source Book, 1996, Resource Publishing Group.
Networking Skills That Will Get You the Job You Want, Cherie Kerr, 1999,
Betterway Books.
Quick Job Search, Michael Farr, 1995, JIST.
Resumes, Etc., Amy Lindgren, 1995, Prototype Career Press.
Skills Advantage: Identify Your Skills for School, Work, & Life, Michael Farr, 1999, JIST.
Two Best Ways to Find a Job, Michael Farr, 1999, JIST.
Very Quick Job Search: Get a Better Job in Half the Time, Michael Farr, 1995, JIST.
Very Quick Job Search Activity Book, Michael Farr, 1993, JIST.
Vocational Biographies, 1996, Vocational Biographies, Inc.
What Color is Your Parachute? 2000 (we have the 1997 copy), Richard Bolles,
Ten Speed Press.
Why Should I Hire You?, Michael Farr & Susan Christopherson, 1999, JIST.
Why Should I Hire You? Turn Interview Questions into Job Offers, Michael Farr, 1999, JIST. Books – Dept. of Employment and Economic Development Publications (Alphabetical order by title)Creative Job Search on Audiotapes, State Services for the Blind
Creative Job Search in Braille, State Services for the Blind
Creative Job Search Resumes and Employment Letters, MDES Job
Service, 1995, MDES
Going in Circles Looking for Labor Market Information? (pamphlets), Research
and Statistics Office, MDES, 1998, Minnesota Department of Economic
Security, St. Paul, MN
Minnesota Annual Average Covered Employment and Wages 1997, Research and
Statistics Office, MDES, 1999, Minnesota Department of Economic
Security, St. Paul, MN
Minnesota Annual Average Covered Employment and Wages: by County,
Region, and Statewide, Research and Statistics Office, MDES, 1997,
Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, St. Paul, MN
Minnesota Careers 2000, Research and Statistics Office, MDES, 1999, Minnesota
Department of Economic Security, St. Paul, MN
Minnesota Economic Trends, quarterly publication, Research and Statistics Office,
1999, Minnesota Department of Economic Security, St. Paul, MN
Minnesota Employment Outlook to 2006, Research and Statistics Office, 1999,
Minnesota Department of Economic Security, St. Paul, MN
Minnesota Employment Review, monthly, Research and Statistics Office, MDES,
1999, Minnesota Department of Economic Security, St. Paul, MN
Minnesota Job Outlook to 2006, region and state brochures, Research and Statistics
Office, 1999, Minnesota Department of Economic Security, St. Paul, MN
Minnesota Salary Survey 1997, Research and Statistics Office, 1999, Minnesota
Department of Economic Security. St. Paul, MN Newspapers, Magazines & Newsletters Career Opportunities News, Ferguson Publishing, 200 W. Jackson, Seventh Floor,
Chicago, Illinois 60606
City Business-The Business Journal of the Twin Cities, City Business/Twin Cities, Inc.,
527 Marquette Ave. Suite 300, MPLS, MN 55402
Compare Minnesota: an Economic and Statistical Fact Book, 1998/1999, Analysis
and Evaluation Office, 1998, Analysis and Evaluation Office, MN Dept.
of Trade and Economic Development, St. Paul, MN
Corporate Report Factbook, Corporate Report, Inc., 300 Rand Tower,
527 Marquette Ave., Minneapolis, MN, 55402
Occupational Outlook Quarterly, Superintendent of Documents. P.O. Box 371954,
Pittsburg, PA 15250-7954
PAR Catalog of Professional Testing Resource, 1999.
Twin Cities Business Monthly, MSP Communications, 220 S. Sixth Street, Suite 500,
Minneapolis, MN 55402 Required State and Federal Information (Alphabetical order by title)ADA Information Packet, Kathy Mullarky, MN Dept of Economic Security
Development Board, 1995, Rural Development Board, St. Paul, MN
Directory of Funding Resources for Assistive Technology in MN
Employer's Guide to Employee Benefits, Minnesota Small Assistance Office, 1996,
MN Dept of Trade and Economic Development, St. Paul, MN
Employer's Guide to Employment Law Issues in Minnesota, Minnesota Small Business
Assistance Office, 1998, MN Dept of Trade and Economic Development,
St. Paul, MN
Guide to Starting a Business in Minnesota, Minnesota Small Business Assistance Office,
2000, MN Dept of Trade and Economic Development, St. Paul, MN
Rural Investment Guide: Programs and Policies for Rural Minnesota, 1995,
Rural
Women's Bureau Information, Lynn Bach, 1999, WorkForce Preparation, MN
Dept. Of Economic Security, St. Paul, MN Resume & Cover Letter Books (Alphabetical order by title)101 Best Cover Letters, Jay A. Block & Michael Betrus, 1999, Mc-Graw Hill.
Blue Collar Resumes, Steven Provenzano, 1999, Career Press.
Complete Resume and Job Search Book for College Students, Bob Adams, 1992,
Adams Media Corp.
Cover Letters That Knock'em Dead, Martin J. Yate, 1995, Adams Media Corp.
Does Your Resume Wear Blue Jeans?, Edward Good, 1985, Blue Jean Press.
Dynamic Cover Letters, Katherine Hansen, 1995, Ten Speed Press.
Electronic Resumes & Online Networking, Rebecca Smith, 1999, Career Press
Electronic Resume Revolution Creating a Winning Resume for the New World of
Job Seeking, Joyce L. Kennedy, 1995, John Wiley & Sons.
Encyclopedia of Job-Winning Resumes, Myra Fournier, 1992, Round
Lake Publishing Co.
Gallery of Best Resumes for Two-Year Degrees, Michael Farr, 1996, JIST.
Haldane's Best Resumes for Professionals, Bernard Haldane Associates, 2000,
Impact Publications.
Job Search Letters That Get Results, Krannich, 1995, JIST.
On-Line Job Search Companion, James C. Gonyea, 1994, McGraw Hill.
Overnight Resume, Donald Asher, 1990, Ten Speed Press.
Ready to Go Resumes, Yana Parker, 1995, Ten Speed Press.
Resume Catalog, Yana Parker, 1996, Ten Speed Press.
Resume Catalog 2000 Damn Good Examples, Yana Parker, 1996, Ten Speed Press.
Resumes for Dummies, Joyce Lain Kennedy, 2000, IDG books Worldwide Inc.
Resumes for the Over-50 Job Hunter, Samuel N Ray, 1993, John Wiley & Sons.
Resumes for Mid-Career Job Changes, Editors of VGM Career Horizons, 2000,
VGM Career Horizons.
Resume Makeover, Jeffrey G. Allen, 1995, John Wiley & Sons.
Your First Resume, Ronald W. Fry, 1995, Career Press Inc. Interviewing Books (Alphabetical order by title)50 Winning Answers to Interview Questions, Charles Albrecht Jr., 1995, DBM Publishers.
101 Answers to the Toughest Interview Questions, Ron Fry, 1996, Career Press.
Dynamite Answers to Interview Questions-No More Sweaty Palms!, Caryl Krannich,
1994, Impact Publications
Hire Me!: Secrets of Job Interviewing, Patricia Noel Drain, 1992, Price Stern Sloan, Inc.
How to Get Interviews from Classified Job Ads, Kenton Elderkin, 1986, Random House, Inc.
How to Turn an Interview Into A Job, Jeffrey G. Allen, 1986, Simon & Schuster.
Internet Resumes, Peter D. Weddle, 1998, Impact Publications.
Perfect Interview, Max Eggert, 1994, Random House Value Publishing, Inc.
Quick Interview & Salary Negotiation Book, Michael Farr, 1995, JIST.
Sweaty Palms, The Neglected Art of Being Interviewed, Anthony Medley, 1992,
Ten Speed Press. Educational & Supportive Books (Alphabetical order by title) An Easier Way to Change Jobs, The Princeton-Masters Job Changing System,
Bob Gerberg, 1995, Masters Press.
Arco GED High School Equivalency Examination (14th ed.), Seymour Barasch,
1996, Macmillan General Reference.
Career Connection for College Education, Fred Rowe, 1994, JIST.
Coping With Job Loss, How Individuals, Corporations, Unions & Communities
Respond to a Layoff, Carrie Leana, 1992, Free Press.
Coping With Unemployment, Brian Jud, 1993, Avon Marketing Directions, Inc.
Job Savvy - How to Be A Success At Work, LaVerne Ludden, 1993, JIST.
Power of Self-Esteem, Samuel Cypert, 1993, AMACOM
Success Guide for Accountants, Robert Half, 1987, Prentice-Hall.
Surviving A Layoff, Harry S. Dahlstrom, 1994, Holliston, Dahlstrom & Co. Inc.
Time For a Change, The Re-Entry & Re-Career Workbook, Kent Banning, 1995,
NTC/Contemporary Publishing Co.
What Smart People Do When Losing Their Jobs, Kathleen Riehle, 1991, John Wiley & Sons. Directories (Alphabetical order by title) Arco GED High School Equivalency Examination, Seymour Barasch, Seymour, 1996, Macmillan.
Civil Service Handbook, Arco, 1999, Macmillan General Reference.
Contacts Influential Business Directory, Minneapolis Metro, 1999-2000.
Dictionary (Merriam-Webster).
Dictionary of Occupational Titles, U.S. Dept of Labor, Employment & Training 1999, JIST.
Directory of Minnesota Business and Professional Associations, 1996, J.J. Hill Library.
English Writing Reference Book.
Gold Book Guide to Multimedia Internet & Software/Twin Cities Annual Guide
to the Digital Creative, 1997, Prime Publications, Inc.
Iowa Manufacturers Directory-1997, Harris InfoSource.
Law and Leading Attorneys for Minnesota, 1994.
Minnesota Business Almanac Minnesota's Guide to Business, 1998-1999, MSP Communications.
Minnesota Ethnic Directory.
Minnesota Guidebook to State Agency Services 1996-1999, Communications Media,
1996, MN Dept of Administration, St. Paul, MN
Minnesota Manufacturers Directory-1999, Harris InfoSource.
Non-Profit Directory.
North Dakota Manufacturers Directory-1999, Harris InfoSource.
Occupational Outlook, A Handbook. 1996-1997, Gordon Press.
O-Net Dictionary of Occupational Titles., U.S. Dept of Labor Staff, 1998, JIST.
Princeton Review Internship Bible 1999, Princeton Review Staff, 1998, Random House, Inc.
South Dakota Manufacturers Directory-1999, Harris InfoSource.
Thesaurus (Rogert's 21th Century).
Wisconsin Manufacturers Directory-1998, Harris InfoSource.
Working for Your Uncle The Complete Guide to Landing a Job with the Federal Government,
Federal Jobs Digest, 1997, Breakthrough Publications, Inc. Employer Based Resources (Alphabetical order by title)Behavior Mismatch: How to Manage Problem Employees Whose Actions Don't
Match Your Expectations, Rebecca B Mann, 1993, AMACOM.
Effective Employee Orientation, Linda Jerris, 1993, AMACOM.
Effective Hiring and ADA Compliance, Vernon Oehmke, 1994, AMACOM.
Employer's Guide to Recruiting on the Internet, Shreyer & McCarter, 1998, Impact.
Fair, Square and Legal, Donald Weiss, 1995, AMACOM.
Genderflex Men & Women - Speaking Each Other's Language at Work, Judith C. Tingley,
1994, AMACOM.
Hire the Best and Avoid the Rest, Michael Mercer, 1993, AMACOM.
How to Become a Skillful Interviewer, Randi Sachs, 1994, AMACOM.
Manager's Desk Reference, Cynthia Berryman-Fink, 1996, AMACOM.
Manager's Tool Kit Practical Tips for Tackling 100 On-the-Job Problems, Cy Charney,
1995, AMACOM.
Managing Human Resources in Small and Large Companies, Diane Arthur, 1995, AMACOM.
More Results Oriented Job Descriptions, Roger J. Plachy, 1997, AMACOM.
Practical Guide: WORKING WITH DIVERSITY, Joy Leach, 1995, AMACOM.
Productive Performance Appraisals, Randi Sachs, 1992, AMACOM.
Reaching the Peak Performance Zone, Gerald Kushel, 1994, AMACOM.
Recruiting, Interviewing, Selecting and Orienting New Employees, Diane Arthur, 1991, AMACOM.
Results-Oriented Job Descriptions: More Than 225 Models to Use or Adapt-with Guidelines
for Creating Your Own, Roger J. Plachy, 1993, AMACOM.
Resolving Conflicts on the Job, Jerry Wisinski 1993, AMACOM.
Robert Half on Hiring, Robert Half, 1986, Plume Books.
Smart Moves: The Manager's Book of Lists, Deep & Sussman, 1990, Addison-Wesley.
Voices of Diversity: Real People Talk about Problems & Solutions, Blank & Slipp,
1994, AMACOM.
Where Everyone Is Not, Renee Blank, 1994, New York: AMACOM. Community Information 2001 Directory of Community Services First Call for Help, United Way of Minneapolis
Area Staff, 2001, United Way of Minneapolis Area & Gray Hall.
Maps (Local)
Bus Schedules routes #88 and #89 Videos (Alphabetical order by title. You can view videos in a classroom - call the Resource Area Help Desk at 952-346-4028 to make arrangements)Coping With Job Loss, JIST.
Effective Interviewing Skills - Strategies That Get Results, JIST.
Identify Your Skills - A Job Search Essential, JIST.
Interviewing. The Key to Employment, JIST.
Job Search Method That Get Results, JIST.
Networking: Connections to Employment, JIST.
Organize Your Job Search - the Key to Getting a Good Job Fast, JIST.
Paper Job Search Tools - From Resume to Applications, JIST.
Planning Your Job Search, JIST.
Writing Resumes and Cover Letters, JIST. Books on Software Programs at WorkForce Center-Hennepin South (Alphabetical order by title)Advanced Windows 95, 1996, New Horizons.
Beginning Excel 7.0, 1996, New Horizons.
Beginning Windows 95, 1996, New Horizons.
Beginning Word 7, 1996, New Horizons.
Intermediate Windows 95, 1996, New Horizons.
Intermediate Word 7 Windows, 1996, New Horizons. |