Other Useful Career Websites

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Associations

www.ipl.org/div/aon - The Internet Public Library, a guide to web sites of prominent organizations and associations

Career Advice

Career Assessments

www.MyCareerAssessmentsOnline.com - This site is run by Fred Johnson who has helped many people in the DFW area

Career Management

www.job-hunt.org - Job-Hunt, how to do online searching
www.rileyguide.com - The Riley Guide, the best overview
www. braintrack.com/colleges-by-career - Brain Track's Career Guide
www.jobhuntersbible.com - The Job Hunters Bible, from the author of What Color is Your Parachute
www.mycareervoyager.com - Career Voyager, a portal for career information
www.jobstar.org - JobStar Central
http://job-hunt.org/ - Free Online Job Search Guide Best of the Web for Careers, Job Hunting, and Finding Work *
http://jobfactory.com/ - The JobFactory provides online help for the jobseeker in the following areas...
http://wayworld.com/spc/spc.cfm - Statistical Process Control (SPC) - A Wayworld Tutorial

City of Carrollton, TX - Job Resource Website

City of Plano, TX - Job Resource Website

Consulting, Contract, Temp or Freelance opportunities

General Information Sites

Federal Government Sites

http://prosearch.com/interview.html - Candidate Information Interviewing Resources
http://www.regulations.gov - You can search, view, and comment on proposed Federal regulations from approximately 160 Federal Departments and Agencies
http://eeoc.gov/policy/regs/index.html - Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
http://eeoc.gov/ - U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
http://www.ada.gov/ - Information & Technical Assistance on the American with Disabilities Act

FREE Computer Based Training - (did I say FREE!)

http://h30187.www3.hp.com/?tab=allClasses - FREE Classes online from HP
http://www.khanacademy.org/ - FREE - The Khan Academy is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) with the mission of providing a world-class education to anyone, anywhere. Over 1800 classes in all levels of Math, Science, Humanities, Banking and Money, Economics, Finance and more.
http://www.gcflearnfree.org/ - FREE classes from the Goodwill Community Foundation, over 750 classes and 250 videos, learn at your own pace.
http://alison.com/course/ - Get free online courses from the world’s leading publishers. This collection of courses includes over 300 free courses in Computers, IT Literacy, Languages, Health and Safety and Liberal Arts and Sciences. All these courses are available for free, and are interactive; they contain audio, video, Adobe Flash, online quizzes, assessments and SCORM compliant content. After successfully completing these courses, you will be able to download your Certificate of Completion.

Industry Information

www.annualreports.com - Annual Reports
www.census.gov - U.S. Census Bureau, manufacturing, mining & construction statistics
http://www.bls.gov/oco/cg/home.htm - Bureau of Labor Statistics Career Guide to Industries
www.ceoexpress.com - CEOExpress, portal for business information
www.vault.com - Vault, overviews of several industries
www.business.com - Business.com, directory of industries
www.weddles.com - Weddles, employment website with association directory
www.acinet.org/acinet/emp_start.asp - ACI Net Employer Locator, target companies by industry, occupation or name
http://www.nceo.org/library/eo100.html - America's Largest Majority Employee-Owned Companies June 2008

Insurance Information / COBRA

Interviewing

http://www.glassdoor.com/Interview/index.htm - Behavioral Interviewing
http://readymaderesume.com/demo/website/guides/interviewwork.htm - Job Interview Guiude
http://brixton.net/advice/interview.asp - An effective resume can get you in the door, but the interview is what wins the job for you. Following our interviewing tips doesn’t guarantee that you’ll get the job. But it will empower you with a successful strategy.
http://www.techinterviews.com/ - 40 student interview questions from Net App

Layoffs

News

http://www.prnewswire.com/ - PR Newswire, breaking news from thousands of organizations, worldwide
www.businesswire.com - Business Wire
www.findarticles.com - LookSmart’s FindArticles, 5.5M articles from over 900 publications
www.newslibrary.com - NewsLibrary, world’s largest news archive
www.metagrid.com - Metagrid, magazine and global newspaper database