A major online resource for all stages of the process, from the University of Waterloo in Ontario, CanadaA major online resource for all stages of the process, from the University of Waterloo in Ontario, CanadaAnother CDN site: interesting online tools for mapping career goals and assessing potential matchesAbout.com is a portal to just about anything you need to know about career planning. The Career Key: a way to explore yourself and your choicesUniversity of Waterloo, Ontario Canada: excellent resources for career choice and development.A "game" for helping determine interests, based on the Holland scale.The Holland Scale: how to find what kind of job you'd be best at, given your personality type.IrishJobs.ie site gives you a simple way to do the Holland ScaleFrom the University of Michigan: a Career Center list of values that you might relate to.An interesting article about goal setting by a dentist who has become a personal coach. Very pragmatic and well illustrated.Online Occupational search engine: great detail about the components of many types of jobs.Occupational Outlook Handbook from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. Specific information on a host of occupations.SalaryExpert.com gives you salary figures using a search tool on the left hand side of the page.Check this page for everything you need to know about typical compensation plansA labor of love?Another more detailed mindmap on the subject of post-Secondary Educational OpportunitiesOhio Learning NetworkGoogle Directory entries for a search on Internship.Volunteer matching via the Internet. Searchable too!Mainly for students, but could lead to permanent employment at year-round resortsUS Dept of Labor Apprenticeship program informationA job-hunting specific piece of software. But if you look at the screenshot, you can do pretty much the same thing with TreePadThe original freeware that allows you to maintain notes of everything you've done, and supports hypertext links as well.Useful approaches for getting organized. Aimed at younger people, but hey! if it works, do it.An interesting, highly-automated program that integrates with Office to track your job search records, and produce appropriate letters, forms, etc.A very neat and easy-to-use free calendar. Get the one that fits your screen. The more sophisticated version costs $1.25 :)USA Today Job Center article on career change gives some brief but practical advice.Useful articles and resources for those unsatisfied with their current situation.Follow the tips trail and click on all the subtopics, and by the end, you'll be an expert on how to network and what to expect from the process.Purdue University advice on networking how-to techniques.Good list of potential resources for networking. Since none of the resources are hyperlinked, you can check for them at any branch of the Lane Public Library, or via the online catalog (iPAC).Some interesting tools for helping you figure out where you are now, how you feel about that, and what areas you might look at in order to improve your situation.How to produce a resume, in relatively limited detail, but with salient points in every sentence.Professional Resume Plus is one example of a fancy bells-and-whistles resume producer. Free if you pay for shipping and delivery.A good review for a potentially useful product. FreewareFreeware that makes it relatively easy to update or create a resume in two formats.Fascinating article that argues for the portfolio as opposed to the resume as a true indicator of talent and experience. But don't stop there: look at the author's entire website for more ideas and inspiration.Maintaining a career journal prevents the kinds of lapses that do not endear candidates to recruiters.About.com's portal on all things related to retirement.Too young to retire? Do something else then.If you have the years and the knowledge, someone will pay you to help them make money. This website offers a course in turning yourself into a consultant.You can mentor or be mentored, via the Internet.This may be the best scam-free resource on this topic on the Internet, at least for now. Informative on all kinds of business opportunities. But take the test first...That's right. Free. It's worth more than you pay for it.Use the search link. Some of the advice given here is very succinct, to the point, and useful. Try "career" in title.Written before the turn of the century, this is clairvoyant in many respects.What color is your parachute anyway? This is a well-known resource that presents a practical view of the realities of job searching.A subject/title keyword search at the Lane Public Library catalog online results in over 1670 hits. Sorted by most recent date.Join this and be overwhelmed by the resources available for job searching, resume writing, etc.A more recent resource with a very interesting newsletter that you can sign up for.Google Directory is arranged in order of popularity, i.e. the number of sites that link to these sites determines how they are ranked on this page.Brings together 22 search engines for job seekers. Doesn't necessarily give the same result as if you go to the individual site, because it apparently uses an "OR" operator to search.