Career Development Centre Resources

Keep up with current business trends by utilizing the resources that the Management Library has to offer!

Click on the link below, and in the library catalogue section, type in “CDC” and click “Course ID”

Resource Materials available in the Library:

Resume and Cover Letter Resources:

  • 15-minute cover letter : write an effective cover letter right now
  • Best Canadian résumés
  • The career guide for creative and unconventional people
  • Competency-based resumes : how to bring your resume to the top of the pile
  • COVER LETTERS THAT KNOCK 'EM DEAD
  • DON'T WAIT 'TILL YOU GRADUATE
  • The guide to basic cover letter writing
  • Hire Me, Inc. resumes and cover letters that get results
  • The quick resume & cover letter book : write and use an effective resume in only one day
  • RESUMES THAT KNOCK ' EM DEAD
  • Resumes that knock 'em dead
  • Same-day resume : write an effective resume in an hour

Career Success/Career Strategies:

  • Presentation skills for quivering wrecks
  • Sink or swim : new job, new boss, 12 weeks to get it right
  • Soaring on your strengths : discover, use, and brand your best self for career success
  • Sudden impact on the job : top business leaders reveal the secrets to fast success
  • The C student's guide to success : how to become a high achiever without the best grades, connections, or pedigree
  • The complete idiot's guide to discovering your perfect career
  • Do what you are : discover the perfect career for you through the secrets of personality type
  • The first 90 days : critical success strategies for new leaders at all levels
  • FROM COLLEGE TO CAREER
  • From learning to earning : Yahoo! Hotjobs success strategies for new grads
  • What color is your parachute?
  • What next?
  • Wildly sophisticated : a bold new attitude for career success
  • It's your move : a personal and practical guide to career transition and job search for Canadian managers, professionals and executives
  • Make a name for yourself : [8 steps every woman needs to create a personal brand strategy for success]
  • Make your contacts count : networking know-how for business and career success

Interviewing:

  • 24 hours to the perfect interview : quick steps for planning, organizing & preparing for the interview that gets the job
  • Brilliant answers to tough interview questions : smart answers to whatever they can throw at you
  • Brilliant interview : what employers want to hear and how to say it
  • The career coward's guide to interviewing : sensible strategies for overcoming job search fears
  • Fearless interviewing : how to win the job by communicating with confidence
  • 101 great answers to the toughest interview questions
  • Win the interview, win the job

Job Search:

  • KNOCK ' EM DEAD 1992 ED
  • KNOCK ' EM DEAD 1993 ED
  • KNOCK ' EM DEAD 1994 ED
  • Knock 'em dead 2006 : the ultimate job seeker's guide
  • Negotiating your salary : how to make $1,000 a minute
  • JOB HUNTER'S FINAL EXAM
  • The job search solution: the ultimate system for finding a great job now!

Career Advice for Women:

  • Nice girls don't get the corner office: 101 unconscious mistakes women make that sabotage their careers
  • Play like a man, win like a woman: what men know about success that women need to learn