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The Career Resource Library & E-Resources

May Hot List

Read this month’s column for the latest and greatest books and websites.

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Library Hidden Gem

"I'm on LinkedIn--Now What???" is a book designed to help you get the most out this popular business networking site. This book explains the different benefits of the system and recommends best practices (including LinkedIn Groups) so that you can get the most out of LinkedIn.

The reader will walk away with 1) an understanding of LinkedIn and why they should use it; 2) a set of best practices and tips to get started and keep moving, and 3) an understanding of how LinkedIn fits into their networking and career strategy

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Library overview

Use the Career Resource Library in-person or online to access the resources and information you need to answer all your career-related questions. For one-on-one help with any resource or for and personalized recommendations just for you, visit the Library Reference Desk in the Career Centre.


Search Library Catalogue

Find print resources on every major career-related topic.


Career Management E-Learning Program

Learn how to choose the career that is right for you and discover the jobs that you want – all here on the web for learning that is convenient to your schedule.


Library Weblinks

The best websites on everything from career decisions to finding a job.


Alumni Profiles

Read about successful U of T grads. Find out what they are doing now and how they got there.


Informational Interview Contacts

A collection of professional contacts who are willing to talk with U of T students for informational interviews.


The Career Cruising website

Get exclusive access to Canadian information on over 450 occupations, a career matchmaker quiz, and career portfolio and resume builder tools.


The Vault Career Insider

Get free access to the Vault’s career guides, industry overviews, and company research through the U of T Library. To access the resource, please click on “The Vault Career Insider” link above. Once you reach the University of Toronto Libraries website, type “vault career insider” into the search bar to access the resource. If you are a first time user of the Vault Career Insider, you will need to create an account.


OnLine Resources

Use our on-line resource warehouse to get your hands on these tools:

  • Career Tipsheets – Printable guides to common career questions. (in PDF format).
  • Careers By Degree – What can you do with your degree?
  • Career Quizzes – How well do ou know your career?
  • Fast-Track to Careers – Quick one-off modules.
  • Podcasts – Hear from the experts.

 

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