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Workshops

Working a Career Fair

Competencies that Build Career Success

Company Research

When to Research an Employer?

When to Research an Employer?

Factors To Investigate

Where to Begin

Locating Company Profiles

Company Annual Reports

Outside Reports on a Company

Current News & Special Developments

Next Steps

Additional Resources

Self-Assessment

Applying to Graduate School

Winning Interview Techniques

Navigating the Job & Internship Market

Negotiating Your Future

Networking 101

Online Search Strategies

Selecting Your Next Employer: Conducting Company Research

Additional Resources

  • MIT Oracle Online Career Library: Access the Wetfeet Guides to explore career fields, identify companies, tailor your resume and cover letters, prepare for interviews, and obtain market data for salary negotiations.(only accessible to MIT students and alumni through Monstertrak.)
  • Industry News (analyze an industry using the Netscape Netcenter Business Journal)
  • Wetfeet Press Industry Research Guide -Information about industries and companies
  • News and Newspapers Online A comprehensive (but not exhaustive) list of links to virtual newspapers and news sites around the world. It is maintained by the Electronic Information Resources staff of Jackson Library at UNC Greensboro. Use the geographic links or browse by title.
  • Inc. Magazine An online version of the magazine that contains articles considered important for small businesses
  • The Riley Guide is an extensive guide to Employment Resources on the Internet, compiled by a reference librarian.

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