Tools & Resources

Self-Assessment

Self-assessments provide a good starting point for evaluating the kind of work and environments that best fit you.  Learn more about the value of self-assessments. Details

Networking

The majority of job seekers find opportunities through networking.  Get advice and tips for how to network more effectively. Details

Career Links

Helpful links for job research including salary surveys and early stage company information. Details 

Research

WetFeet Industry Career Guides
WetFeet provides a wide array of tools, techniques and advice to help you stay current to an industry or land your dream job. Download your choice of Insider Guides to prepare you for a challenging interview or company research. Details

Library Databases
Find analyst reports, news, industry data, company history, and executive profiles with GSB Library's online tools available with SBSAA membership or visit the library to access them at no charge. Details

 

Job Hunter's Toolbox
The right tools - from a strong network to a tailored resume can make all the difference in today's job market. Get tips from experts at the GSB and elsewhere on how to rise to the top even when the economy is at rock bottom. Details

Job Search

Resumes and Cover Letters
An effective resume and cover letter are marketing tools that highlight your competencies, qualifications, accomplishments, and future capabilities as they relate to the position you seek. Details 

Need a Resume Review?
Resume Review Services are offered by an expert resume coach on how to develop and target resumes for today's competitive job market.  Fees are $75 per review ($100 value - $25 subsidized by the GSB). Details 

Executive Recruiters

Executive search firms range from small, focused boutiques to large international players. It can be difficult to tell which "headhunters" are reputable professionals with solid relationships in their industry. In each of your networking conversations, you should ask professionals in and around your industry and functional area which recruiters they most respect. Details 

 

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Personal Mission Statement

Need help developing your personal mission statement? Franklin Covey Online offers free templates, webcasts and other resources to help you get started. Get inspired by reading mission statements of Mahatma Ghandi, Ludwig van Beethoven, Martin Luther King Jr., Erma Bombeck and more. Details

Alumni Directory
Use the Alumni Online Directory (password protected) for career advice and information about industries, jobs or career paths you are considering.