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The resources listed on these pages will help you prepare for a productive and effective job search. |
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Details on placement services during the 2012 ALA Annual Conference in Anaheim,
California, June 21 – 26, have been updated.
Check out the new resources on the Multi-Media Presentations page. New webinars, chats, podcasts, etc. posted
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Details of programs and workshops being held at the upcoming ALA Conference that may be of interest to job seekers.
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Recruiters who will have booths onsite in the Placement Center
at the upcoming ALA conference.
Career Development Resources for Effective Job Searching and Beyond
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Resources to help you determine your strengths.
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Resources for guidelines and examples of effective cover letters.
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General resources such as how to impress a new employer, dressing for success,
working a career fair, etc.
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Articles on improving interview skills, including how to manage different types
of interviews, how to answer tough questions, etc.
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Information on things you should know about job hunting and the process, how
to find a job with the federal government, and other job hunting strategies.
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Great resources on career advancement. Podcast series posted; Links
to recent webinars included; PowerPoint presentations on creating resumes, etc.
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Articles on effective ways to negotiate salary offers.
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Articles on why to network and how to do it effectively to meet your career goals.
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Resources on developing professional portfolios using various media formats.
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Publications available for use on-site in the resource room of the ALA Placement
Center during the upcoming ALA Conference.
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Resources for guidelines for preparing effective resumes, as well as examples.
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Articles on finding current salary data so you know what to
expect and how to negotiate to get the salary you want.
This page revised on 3/12/2012.
If you have questions or suggestions about the content in the Career Development Resources section, please contact ALA HRDR.
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