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Web links for job searching Practice tests and skills building How to do company research Library databases Web-based searching
Learn about the person who will be interviewing you
Free Library of Philadelphia ndash Workplace215-686-5436
Useful bookmarks collected by Workplace librarians
Indeedcom is a search engine for jobs allowing job seekers to find jobs posted on thousands of company career sites and job boards
Most websites and databases have help pages and search tips It is always helpful to find them
Indeedcom ndash Tips Page contrsquodExact PhrasesTo find jobs containing an exact phrase put double quotation marks around the wordsFor example enter real estateCapitalizationThe search isnt case sensitive It makes no difference whether you enter upper or lower case letters - eg general motors will give you the same results as General MotorsNarrowing Your SearchIf your search returns a large number of jobs there are several things you can do Look at the text links in the left hand column within the Refine Your Search box Click on those that fit what you are looking for which will return a subset of your original search results Alternatively try adding more terms to the What box and search again Also dont forget to use the Where box - using just your zip code works wellAnother great feature is to exclude jobs containing certain keywords Just type not before any terms you dont wantcontract NOT lawyerBroadening Your SearchTo find all jobs that fit your interests you may need to broaden your keyword search One way is to remove keywords from the What box and search again It is often more effective though to use or between terms If you are looking for a management position for example you could enter manager OR director This will return all jobs that contain either the word manager or the word directorAbbreviationsSome names and phrases are better known by their abbreviations than their full forms To make sure you dont miss any jobs however use both abbreviated and unabbreviated forms together For example enter HR OR human resourcesCompany Names amp Job TitlesYou may limit your search to show just jobs from a particular company or with a specific job titleFor example enter the following into the keyword box to return all jobs at MicrosoftcompanymicrosoftOr to return all jobs that include the word consultant in the job title enter thistitleconsultantIf there are multiple words in the company name or job title use double quotation marks For exampletitlebusiness developmentComplex PhrasesYou can use complex phrases often called Boolean logic to fine-tune your search eg (manager OR director) and healthcareThis will return all jobs that contain the term healthcare and either the word manager or directorYou can keep revising your search string to improve your results set The example above could end up looking like this(manager OR director) and (healthcare OR pharmaceutical) NOT salesYou can see your last 10 searches in the bottom left hand margin of your screen so you dont have to remember your search strings or reenter them each time you search
Idealistorg has listings for primarily non-profit organizations
Glassdoorcom includes salary details company reviews and interview questions mdash all posted anonymously by employees and job
seekers (Access online or through the Free Libraryrsquos databases page)
Learning Express Library (access through your libraryrsquos databases)
Know as much about the company as possible before going to an interview
Reference USA (access through your libraryrsquos databases)
Use ldquoCustomrdquo or ldquoAdvancedrdquo searches whenever possible to get targeted results
Your results can be downloaded or printed
Look here for parent companies and subsidiaries
Click on a company name (previous page) to see the profile and other information
Business amp Company Resource Center Find news articles history and profile for the company you are researching
Part 1
Part 2
Guidestarorg provides web-based information about non-profit organizations
For public companies you can find their Investor Relations for information you will not find on their commercial website
If you know your interviewerrsquos name learn as much as you can about them You may have a
common interest
bullDoes your interviewer have an account bullWhat does their profile saybullCan you find something you have in common Canoeing College Square Dancing
bullDo other people in the company have an accountbullWhat types of skill do you have in common with thembullWhich groups do they belong tobullWhere did they work before they came to this current position
Your LinkedIn account should haveFull profile including photoAt least 20 connectionsAffiliation with at least 20 groups of various types
Tip Put quotation marks around the personrsquos name and then add the city or company name (Try this out with your own name ndash yoursquoll be horrified with what you find)
This search engine does an aggregated search of Google Yahoo Bing and Askcom at the same time
- Job searching your library
- httpdeliciouscomfreelibraryworkplace
- Slide 3
- Slide 4
- Slide 5
- Slide 6
- Slide 7
- Slide 8
- Slide 9
- Slide 10
- Company Research
- Slide 12
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Slide 17
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- People Research
- Slide 22
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
-
Useful bookmarks collected by Workplace librarians
Indeedcom is a search engine for jobs allowing job seekers to find jobs posted on thousands of company career sites and job boards
Most websites and databases have help pages and search tips It is always helpful to find them
Indeedcom ndash Tips Page contrsquodExact PhrasesTo find jobs containing an exact phrase put double quotation marks around the wordsFor example enter real estateCapitalizationThe search isnt case sensitive It makes no difference whether you enter upper or lower case letters - eg general motors will give you the same results as General MotorsNarrowing Your SearchIf your search returns a large number of jobs there are several things you can do Look at the text links in the left hand column within the Refine Your Search box Click on those that fit what you are looking for which will return a subset of your original search results Alternatively try adding more terms to the What box and search again Also dont forget to use the Where box - using just your zip code works wellAnother great feature is to exclude jobs containing certain keywords Just type not before any terms you dont wantcontract NOT lawyerBroadening Your SearchTo find all jobs that fit your interests you may need to broaden your keyword search One way is to remove keywords from the What box and search again It is often more effective though to use or between terms If you are looking for a management position for example you could enter manager OR director This will return all jobs that contain either the word manager or the word directorAbbreviationsSome names and phrases are better known by their abbreviations than their full forms To make sure you dont miss any jobs however use both abbreviated and unabbreviated forms together For example enter HR OR human resourcesCompany Names amp Job TitlesYou may limit your search to show just jobs from a particular company or with a specific job titleFor example enter the following into the keyword box to return all jobs at MicrosoftcompanymicrosoftOr to return all jobs that include the word consultant in the job title enter thistitleconsultantIf there are multiple words in the company name or job title use double quotation marks For exampletitlebusiness developmentComplex PhrasesYou can use complex phrases often called Boolean logic to fine-tune your search eg (manager OR director) and healthcareThis will return all jobs that contain the term healthcare and either the word manager or directorYou can keep revising your search string to improve your results set The example above could end up looking like this(manager OR director) and (healthcare OR pharmaceutical) NOT salesYou can see your last 10 searches in the bottom left hand margin of your screen so you dont have to remember your search strings or reenter them each time you search
Idealistorg has listings for primarily non-profit organizations
Glassdoorcom includes salary details company reviews and interview questions mdash all posted anonymously by employees and job
seekers (Access online or through the Free Libraryrsquos databases page)
Learning Express Library (access through your libraryrsquos databases)
Know as much about the company as possible before going to an interview
Reference USA (access through your libraryrsquos databases)
Use ldquoCustomrdquo or ldquoAdvancedrdquo searches whenever possible to get targeted results
Your results can be downloaded or printed
Look here for parent companies and subsidiaries
Click on a company name (previous page) to see the profile and other information
Business amp Company Resource Center Find news articles history and profile for the company you are researching
Part 1
Part 2
Guidestarorg provides web-based information about non-profit organizations
For public companies you can find their Investor Relations for information you will not find on their commercial website
If you know your interviewerrsquos name learn as much as you can about them You may have a
common interest
bullDoes your interviewer have an account bullWhat does their profile saybullCan you find something you have in common Canoeing College Square Dancing
bullDo other people in the company have an accountbullWhat types of skill do you have in common with thembullWhich groups do they belong tobullWhere did they work before they came to this current position
Your LinkedIn account should haveFull profile including photoAt least 20 connectionsAffiliation with at least 20 groups of various types
Tip Put quotation marks around the personrsquos name and then add the city or company name (Try this out with your own name ndash yoursquoll be horrified with what you find)
This search engine does an aggregated search of Google Yahoo Bing and Askcom at the same time
- Job searching your library
- httpdeliciouscomfreelibraryworkplace
- Slide 3
- Slide 4
- Slide 5
- Slide 6
- Slide 7
- Slide 8
- Slide 9
- Slide 10
- Company Research
- Slide 12
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Slide 17
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- People Research
- Slide 22
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
-
Indeedcom is a search engine for jobs allowing job seekers to find jobs posted on thousands of company career sites and job boards
Most websites and databases have help pages and search tips It is always helpful to find them
Indeedcom ndash Tips Page contrsquodExact PhrasesTo find jobs containing an exact phrase put double quotation marks around the wordsFor example enter real estateCapitalizationThe search isnt case sensitive It makes no difference whether you enter upper or lower case letters - eg general motors will give you the same results as General MotorsNarrowing Your SearchIf your search returns a large number of jobs there are several things you can do Look at the text links in the left hand column within the Refine Your Search box Click on those that fit what you are looking for which will return a subset of your original search results Alternatively try adding more terms to the What box and search again Also dont forget to use the Where box - using just your zip code works wellAnother great feature is to exclude jobs containing certain keywords Just type not before any terms you dont wantcontract NOT lawyerBroadening Your SearchTo find all jobs that fit your interests you may need to broaden your keyword search One way is to remove keywords from the What box and search again It is often more effective though to use or between terms If you are looking for a management position for example you could enter manager OR director This will return all jobs that contain either the word manager or the word directorAbbreviationsSome names and phrases are better known by their abbreviations than their full forms To make sure you dont miss any jobs however use both abbreviated and unabbreviated forms together For example enter HR OR human resourcesCompany Names amp Job TitlesYou may limit your search to show just jobs from a particular company or with a specific job titleFor example enter the following into the keyword box to return all jobs at MicrosoftcompanymicrosoftOr to return all jobs that include the word consultant in the job title enter thistitleconsultantIf there are multiple words in the company name or job title use double quotation marks For exampletitlebusiness developmentComplex PhrasesYou can use complex phrases often called Boolean logic to fine-tune your search eg (manager OR director) and healthcareThis will return all jobs that contain the term healthcare and either the word manager or directorYou can keep revising your search string to improve your results set The example above could end up looking like this(manager OR director) and (healthcare OR pharmaceutical) NOT salesYou can see your last 10 searches in the bottom left hand margin of your screen so you dont have to remember your search strings or reenter them each time you search
Idealistorg has listings for primarily non-profit organizations
Glassdoorcom includes salary details company reviews and interview questions mdash all posted anonymously by employees and job
seekers (Access online or through the Free Libraryrsquos databases page)
Learning Express Library (access through your libraryrsquos databases)
Know as much about the company as possible before going to an interview
Reference USA (access through your libraryrsquos databases)
Use ldquoCustomrdquo or ldquoAdvancedrdquo searches whenever possible to get targeted results
Your results can be downloaded or printed
Look here for parent companies and subsidiaries
Click on a company name (previous page) to see the profile and other information
Business amp Company Resource Center Find news articles history and profile for the company you are researching
Part 1
Part 2
Guidestarorg provides web-based information about non-profit organizations
For public companies you can find their Investor Relations for information you will not find on their commercial website
If you know your interviewerrsquos name learn as much as you can about them You may have a
common interest
bullDoes your interviewer have an account bullWhat does their profile saybullCan you find something you have in common Canoeing College Square Dancing
bullDo other people in the company have an accountbullWhat types of skill do you have in common with thembullWhich groups do they belong tobullWhere did they work before they came to this current position
Your LinkedIn account should haveFull profile including photoAt least 20 connectionsAffiliation with at least 20 groups of various types
Tip Put quotation marks around the personrsquos name and then add the city or company name (Try this out with your own name ndash yoursquoll be horrified with what you find)
This search engine does an aggregated search of Google Yahoo Bing and Askcom at the same time
- Job searching your library
- httpdeliciouscomfreelibraryworkplace
- Slide 3
- Slide 4
- Slide 5
- Slide 6
- Slide 7
- Slide 8
- Slide 9
- Slide 10
- Company Research
- Slide 12
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Slide 17
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- People Research
- Slide 22
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
-
Most websites and databases have help pages and search tips It is always helpful to find them
Indeedcom ndash Tips Page contrsquodExact PhrasesTo find jobs containing an exact phrase put double quotation marks around the wordsFor example enter real estateCapitalizationThe search isnt case sensitive It makes no difference whether you enter upper or lower case letters - eg general motors will give you the same results as General MotorsNarrowing Your SearchIf your search returns a large number of jobs there are several things you can do Look at the text links in the left hand column within the Refine Your Search box Click on those that fit what you are looking for which will return a subset of your original search results Alternatively try adding more terms to the What box and search again Also dont forget to use the Where box - using just your zip code works wellAnother great feature is to exclude jobs containing certain keywords Just type not before any terms you dont wantcontract NOT lawyerBroadening Your SearchTo find all jobs that fit your interests you may need to broaden your keyword search One way is to remove keywords from the What box and search again It is often more effective though to use or between terms If you are looking for a management position for example you could enter manager OR director This will return all jobs that contain either the word manager or the word directorAbbreviationsSome names and phrases are better known by their abbreviations than their full forms To make sure you dont miss any jobs however use both abbreviated and unabbreviated forms together For example enter HR OR human resourcesCompany Names amp Job TitlesYou may limit your search to show just jobs from a particular company or with a specific job titleFor example enter the following into the keyword box to return all jobs at MicrosoftcompanymicrosoftOr to return all jobs that include the word consultant in the job title enter thistitleconsultantIf there are multiple words in the company name or job title use double quotation marks For exampletitlebusiness developmentComplex PhrasesYou can use complex phrases often called Boolean logic to fine-tune your search eg (manager OR director) and healthcareThis will return all jobs that contain the term healthcare and either the word manager or directorYou can keep revising your search string to improve your results set The example above could end up looking like this(manager OR director) and (healthcare OR pharmaceutical) NOT salesYou can see your last 10 searches in the bottom left hand margin of your screen so you dont have to remember your search strings or reenter them each time you search
Idealistorg has listings for primarily non-profit organizations
Glassdoorcom includes salary details company reviews and interview questions mdash all posted anonymously by employees and job
seekers (Access online or through the Free Libraryrsquos databases page)
Learning Express Library (access through your libraryrsquos databases)
Know as much about the company as possible before going to an interview
Reference USA (access through your libraryrsquos databases)
Use ldquoCustomrdquo or ldquoAdvancedrdquo searches whenever possible to get targeted results
Your results can be downloaded or printed
Look here for parent companies and subsidiaries
Click on a company name (previous page) to see the profile and other information
Business amp Company Resource Center Find news articles history and profile for the company you are researching
Part 1
Part 2
Guidestarorg provides web-based information about non-profit organizations
For public companies you can find their Investor Relations for information you will not find on their commercial website
If you know your interviewerrsquos name learn as much as you can about them You may have a
common interest
bullDoes your interviewer have an account bullWhat does their profile saybullCan you find something you have in common Canoeing College Square Dancing
bullDo other people in the company have an accountbullWhat types of skill do you have in common with thembullWhich groups do they belong tobullWhere did they work before they came to this current position
Your LinkedIn account should haveFull profile including photoAt least 20 connectionsAffiliation with at least 20 groups of various types
Tip Put quotation marks around the personrsquos name and then add the city or company name (Try this out with your own name ndash yoursquoll be horrified with what you find)
This search engine does an aggregated search of Google Yahoo Bing and Askcom at the same time
- Job searching your library
- httpdeliciouscomfreelibraryworkplace
- Slide 3
- Slide 4
- Slide 5
- Slide 6
- Slide 7
- Slide 8
- Slide 9
- Slide 10
- Company Research
- Slide 12
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Slide 17
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- People Research
- Slide 22
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
-
Indeedcom ndash Tips Page contrsquodExact PhrasesTo find jobs containing an exact phrase put double quotation marks around the wordsFor example enter real estateCapitalizationThe search isnt case sensitive It makes no difference whether you enter upper or lower case letters - eg general motors will give you the same results as General MotorsNarrowing Your SearchIf your search returns a large number of jobs there are several things you can do Look at the text links in the left hand column within the Refine Your Search box Click on those that fit what you are looking for which will return a subset of your original search results Alternatively try adding more terms to the What box and search again Also dont forget to use the Where box - using just your zip code works wellAnother great feature is to exclude jobs containing certain keywords Just type not before any terms you dont wantcontract NOT lawyerBroadening Your SearchTo find all jobs that fit your interests you may need to broaden your keyword search One way is to remove keywords from the What box and search again It is often more effective though to use or between terms If you are looking for a management position for example you could enter manager OR director This will return all jobs that contain either the word manager or the word directorAbbreviationsSome names and phrases are better known by their abbreviations than their full forms To make sure you dont miss any jobs however use both abbreviated and unabbreviated forms together For example enter HR OR human resourcesCompany Names amp Job TitlesYou may limit your search to show just jobs from a particular company or with a specific job titleFor example enter the following into the keyword box to return all jobs at MicrosoftcompanymicrosoftOr to return all jobs that include the word consultant in the job title enter thistitleconsultantIf there are multiple words in the company name or job title use double quotation marks For exampletitlebusiness developmentComplex PhrasesYou can use complex phrases often called Boolean logic to fine-tune your search eg (manager OR director) and healthcareThis will return all jobs that contain the term healthcare and either the word manager or directorYou can keep revising your search string to improve your results set The example above could end up looking like this(manager OR director) and (healthcare OR pharmaceutical) NOT salesYou can see your last 10 searches in the bottom left hand margin of your screen so you dont have to remember your search strings or reenter them each time you search
Idealistorg has listings for primarily non-profit organizations
Glassdoorcom includes salary details company reviews and interview questions mdash all posted anonymously by employees and job
seekers (Access online or through the Free Libraryrsquos databases page)
Learning Express Library (access through your libraryrsquos databases)
Know as much about the company as possible before going to an interview
Reference USA (access through your libraryrsquos databases)
Use ldquoCustomrdquo or ldquoAdvancedrdquo searches whenever possible to get targeted results
Your results can be downloaded or printed
Look here for parent companies and subsidiaries
Click on a company name (previous page) to see the profile and other information
Business amp Company Resource Center Find news articles history and profile for the company you are researching
Part 1
Part 2
Guidestarorg provides web-based information about non-profit organizations
For public companies you can find their Investor Relations for information you will not find on their commercial website
If you know your interviewerrsquos name learn as much as you can about them You may have a
common interest
bullDoes your interviewer have an account bullWhat does their profile saybullCan you find something you have in common Canoeing College Square Dancing
bullDo other people in the company have an accountbullWhat types of skill do you have in common with thembullWhich groups do they belong tobullWhere did they work before they came to this current position
Your LinkedIn account should haveFull profile including photoAt least 20 connectionsAffiliation with at least 20 groups of various types
Tip Put quotation marks around the personrsquos name and then add the city or company name (Try this out with your own name ndash yoursquoll be horrified with what you find)
This search engine does an aggregated search of Google Yahoo Bing and Askcom at the same time
- Job searching your library
- httpdeliciouscomfreelibraryworkplace
- Slide 3
- Slide 4
- Slide 5
- Slide 6
- Slide 7
- Slide 8
- Slide 9
- Slide 10
- Company Research
- Slide 12
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Slide 17
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- People Research
- Slide 22
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
-
Idealistorg has listings for primarily non-profit organizations
Glassdoorcom includes salary details company reviews and interview questions mdash all posted anonymously by employees and job
seekers (Access online or through the Free Libraryrsquos databases page)
Learning Express Library (access through your libraryrsquos databases)
Know as much about the company as possible before going to an interview
Reference USA (access through your libraryrsquos databases)
Use ldquoCustomrdquo or ldquoAdvancedrdquo searches whenever possible to get targeted results
Your results can be downloaded or printed
Look here for parent companies and subsidiaries
Click on a company name (previous page) to see the profile and other information
Business amp Company Resource Center Find news articles history and profile for the company you are researching
Part 1
Part 2
Guidestarorg provides web-based information about non-profit organizations
For public companies you can find their Investor Relations for information you will not find on their commercial website
If you know your interviewerrsquos name learn as much as you can about them You may have a
common interest
bullDoes your interviewer have an account bullWhat does their profile saybullCan you find something you have in common Canoeing College Square Dancing
bullDo other people in the company have an accountbullWhat types of skill do you have in common with thembullWhich groups do they belong tobullWhere did they work before they came to this current position
Your LinkedIn account should haveFull profile including photoAt least 20 connectionsAffiliation with at least 20 groups of various types
Tip Put quotation marks around the personrsquos name and then add the city or company name (Try this out with your own name ndash yoursquoll be horrified with what you find)
This search engine does an aggregated search of Google Yahoo Bing and Askcom at the same time
- Job searching your library
- httpdeliciouscomfreelibraryworkplace
- Slide 3
- Slide 4
- Slide 5
- Slide 6
- Slide 7
- Slide 8
- Slide 9
- Slide 10
- Company Research
- Slide 12
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Slide 17
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- People Research
- Slide 22
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
-
Glassdoorcom includes salary details company reviews and interview questions mdash all posted anonymously by employees and job
seekers (Access online or through the Free Libraryrsquos databases page)
Learning Express Library (access through your libraryrsquos databases)
Know as much about the company as possible before going to an interview
Reference USA (access through your libraryrsquos databases)
Use ldquoCustomrdquo or ldquoAdvancedrdquo searches whenever possible to get targeted results
Your results can be downloaded or printed
Look here for parent companies and subsidiaries
Click on a company name (previous page) to see the profile and other information
Business amp Company Resource Center Find news articles history and profile for the company you are researching
Part 1
Part 2
Guidestarorg provides web-based information about non-profit organizations
For public companies you can find their Investor Relations for information you will not find on their commercial website
If you know your interviewerrsquos name learn as much as you can about them You may have a
common interest
bullDoes your interviewer have an account bullWhat does their profile saybullCan you find something you have in common Canoeing College Square Dancing
bullDo other people in the company have an accountbullWhat types of skill do you have in common with thembullWhich groups do they belong tobullWhere did they work before they came to this current position
Your LinkedIn account should haveFull profile including photoAt least 20 connectionsAffiliation with at least 20 groups of various types
Tip Put quotation marks around the personrsquos name and then add the city or company name (Try this out with your own name ndash yoursquoll be horrified with what you find)
This search engine does an aggregated search of Google Yahoo Bing and Askcom at the same time
- Job searching your library
- httpdeliciouscomfreelibraryworkplace
- Slide 3
- Slide 4
- Slide 5
- Slide 6
- Slide 7
- Slide 8
- Slide 9
- Slide 10
- Company Research
- Slide 12
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Slide 17
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- People Research
- Slide 22
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
-
Learning Express Library (access through your libraryrsquos databases)
Know as much about the company as possible before going to an interview
Reference USA (access through your libraryrsquos databases)
Use ldquoCustomrdquo or ldquoAdvancedrdquo searches whenever possible to get targeted results
Your results can be downloaded or printed
Look here for parent companies and subsidiaries
Click on a company name (previous page) to see the profile and other information
Business amp Company Resource Center Find news articles history and profile for the company you are researching
Part 1
Part 2
Guidestarorg provides web-based information about non-profit organizations
For public companies you can find their Investor Relations for information you will not find on their commercial website
If you know your interviewerrsquos name learn as much as you can about them You may have a
common interest
bullDoes your interviewer have an account bullWhat does their profile saybullCan you find something you have in common Canoeing College Square Dancing
bullDo other people in the company have an accountbullWhat types of skill do you have in common with thembullWhich groups do they belong tobullWhere did they work before they came to this current position
Your LinkedIn account should haveFull profile including photoAt least 20 connectionsAffiliation with at least 20 groups of various types
Tip Put quotation marks around the personrsquos name and then add the city or company name (Try this out with your own name ndash yoursquoll be horrified with what you find)
This search engine does an aggregated search of Google Yahoo Bing and Askcom at the same time
- Job searching your library
- httpdeliciouscomfreelibraryworkplace
- Slide 3
- Slide 4
- Slide 5
- Slide 6
- Slide 7
- Slide 8
- Slide 9
- Slide 10
- Company Research
- Slide 12
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Slide 17
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- People Research
- Slide 22
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
-
Know as much about the company as possible before going to an interview
Reference USA (access through your libraryrsquos databases)
Use ldquoCustomrdquo or ldquoAdvancedrdquo searches whenever possible to get targeted results
Your results can be downloaded or printed
Look here for parent companies and subsidiaries
Click on a company name (previous page) to see the profile and other information
Business amp Company Resource Center Find news articles history and profile for the company you are researching
Part 1
Part 2
Guidestarorg provides web-based information about non-profit organizations
For public companies you can find their Investor Relations for information you will not find on their commercial website
If you know your interviewerrsquos name learn as much as you can about them You may have a
common interest
bullDoes your interviewer have an account bullWhat does their profile saybullCan you find something you have in common Canoeing College Square Dancing
bullDo other people in the company have an accountbullWhat types of skill do you have in common with thembullWhich groups do they belong tobullWhere did they work before they came to this current position
Your LinkedIn account should haveFull profile including photoAt least 20 connectionsAffiliation with at least 20 groups of various types
Tip Put quotation marks around the personrsquos name and then add the city or company name (Try this out with your own name ndash yoursquoll be horrified with what you find)
This search engine does an aggregated search of Google Yahoo Bing and Askcom at the same time
- Job searching your library
- httpdeliciouscomfreelibraryworkplace
- Slide 3
- Slide 4
- Slide 5
- Slide 6
- Slide 7
- Slide 8
- Slide 9
- Slide 10
- Company Research
- Slide 12
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Slide 17
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- People Research
- Slide 22
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
-
Reference USA (access through your libraryrsquos databases)
Use ldquoCustomrdquo or ldquoAdvancedrdquo searches whenever possible to get targeted results
Your results can be downloaded or printed
Look here for parent companies and subsidiaries
Click on a company name (previous page) to see the profile and other information
Business amp Company Resource Center Find news articles history and profile for the company you are researching
Part 1
Part 2
Guidestarorg provides web-based information about non-profit organizations
For public companies you can find their Investor Relations for information you will not find on their commercial website
If you know your interviewerrsquos name learn as much as you can about them You may have a
common interest
bullDoes your interviewer have an account bullWhat does their profile saybullCan you find something you have in common Canoeing College Square Dancing
bullDo other people in the company have an accountbullWhat types of skill do you have in common with thembullWhich groups do they belong tobullWhere did they work before they came to this current position
Your LinkedIn account should haveFull profile including photoAt least 20 connectionsAffiliation with at least 20 groups of various types
Tip Put quotation marks around the personrsquos name and then add the city or company name (Try this out with your own name ndash yoursquoll be horrified with what you find)
This search engine does an aggregated search of Google Yahoo Bing and Askcom at the same time
- Job searching your library
- httpdeliciouscomfreelibraryworkplace
- Slide 3
- Slide 4
- Slide 5
- Slide 6
- Slide 7
- Slide 8
- Slide 9
- Slide 10
- Company Research
- Slide 12
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
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Guidestarorg provides web-based information about non-profit organizations
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If you know your interviewerrsquos name learn as much as you can about them You may have a
common interest
bullDoes your interviewer have an account bullWhat does their profile saybullCan you find something you have in common Canoeing College Square Dancing
bullDo other people in the company have an accountbullWhat types of skill do you have in common with thembullWhich groups do they belong tobullWhere did they work before they came to this current position
Your LinkedIn account should haveFull profile including photoAt least 20 connectionsAffiliation with at least 20 groups of various types
Tip Put quotation marks around the personrsquos name and then add the city or company name (Try this out with your own name ndash yoursquoll be horrified with what you find)
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Your results can be downloaded or printed
Look here for parent companies and subsidiaries
Click on a company name (previous page) to see the profile and other information
Business amp Company Resource Center Find news articles history and profile for the company you are researching
Part 1
Part 2
Guidestarorg provides web-based information about non-profit organizations
For public companies you can find their Investor Relations for information you will not find on their commercial website
If you know your interviewerrsquos name learn as much as you can about them You may have a
common interest
bullDoes your interviewer have an account bullWhat does their profile saybullCan you find something you have in common Canoeing College Square Dancing
bullDo other people in the company have an accountbullWhat types of skill do you have in common with thembullWhich groups do they belong tobullWhere did they work before they came to this current position
Your LinkedIn account should haveFull profile including photoAt least 20 connectionsAffiliation with at least 20 groups of various types
Tip Put quotation marks around the personrsquos name and then add the city or company name (Try this out with your own name ndash yoursquoll be horrified with what you find)
This search engine does an aggregated search of Google Yahoo Bing and Askcom at the same time
- Job searching your library
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Click on a company name (previous page) to see the profile and other information
Business amp Company Resource Center Find news articles history and profile for the company you are researching
Part 1
Part 2
Guidestarorg provides web-based information about non-profit organizations
For public companies you can find their Investor Relations for information you will not find on their commercial website
If you know your interviewerrsquos name learn as much as you can about them You may have a
common interest
bullDoes your interviewer have an account bullWhat does their profile saybullCan you find something you have in common Canoeing College Square Dancing
bullDo other people in the company have an accountbullWhat types of skill do you have in common with thembullWhich groups do they belong tobullWhere did they work before they came to this current position
Your LinkedIn account should haveFull profile including photoAt least 20 connectionsAffiliation with at least 20 groups of various types
Tip Put quotation marks around the personrsquos name and then add the city or company name (Try this out with your own name ndash yoursquoll be horrified with what you find)
This search engine does an aggregated search of Google Yahoo Bing and Askcom at the same time
- Job searching your library
- httpdeliciouscomfreelibraryworkplace
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Business amp Company Resource Center Find news articles history and profile for the company you are researching
Part 1
Part 2
Guidestarorg provides web-based information about non-profit organizations
For public companies you can find their Investor Relations for information you will not find on their commercial website
If you know your interviewerrsquos name learn as much as you can about them You may have a
common interest
bullDoes your interviewer have an account bullWhat does their profile saybullCan you find something you have in common Canoeing College Square Dancing
bullDo other people in the company have an accountbullWhat types of skill do you have in common with thembullWhich groups do they belong tobullWhere did they work before they came to this current position
Your LinkedIn account should haveFull profile including photoAt least 20 connectionsAffiliation with at least 20 groups of various types
Tip Put quotation marks around the personrsquos name and then add the city or company name (Try this out with your own name ndash yoursquoll be horrified with what you find)
This search engine does an aggregated search of Google Yahoo Bing and Askcom at the same time
- Job searching your library
- httpdeliciouscomfreelibraryworkplace
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Part 1
Part 2
Guidestarorg provides web-based information about non-profit organizations
For public companies you can find their Investor Relations for information you will not find on their commercial website
If you know your interviewerrsquos name learn as much as you can about them You may have a
common interest
bullDoes your interviewer have an account bullWhat does their profile saybullCan you find something you have in common Canoeing College Square Dancing
bullDo other people in the company have an accountbullWhat types of skill do you have in common with thembullWhich groups do they belong tobullWhere did they work before they came to this current position
Your LinkedIn account should haveFull profile including photoAt least 20 connectionsAffiliation with at least 20 groups of various types
Tip Put quotation marks around the personrsquos name and then add the city or company name (Try this out with your own name ndash yoursquoll be horrified with what you find)
This search engine does an aggregated search of Google Yahoo Bing and Askcom at the same time
- Job searching your library
- httpdeliciouscomfreelibraryworkplace
- Slide 3
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Part 2
Guidestarorg provides web-based information about non-profit organizations
For public companies you can find their Investor Relations for information you will not find on their commercial website
If you know your interviewerrsquos name learn as much as you can about them You may have a
common interest
bullDoes your interviewer have an account bullWhat does their profile saybullCan you find something you have in common Canoeing College Square Dancing
bullDo other people in the company have an accountbullWhat types of skill do you have in common with thembullWhich groups do they belong tobullWhere did they work before they came to this current position
Your LinkedIn account should haveFull profile including photoAt least 20 connectionsAffiliation with at least 20 groups of various types
Tip Put quotation marks around the personrsquos name and then add the city or company name (Try this out with your own name ndash yoursquoll be horrified with what you find)
This search engine does an aggregated search of Google Yahoo Bing and Askcom at the same time
- Job searching your library
- httpdeliciouscomfreelibraryworkplace
- Slide 3
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- People Research
- Slide 22
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
-
Guidestarorg provides web-based information about non-profit organizations
For public companies you can find their Investor Relations for information you will not find on their commercial website
If you know your interviewerrsquos name learn as much as you can about them You may have a
common interest
bullDoes your interviewer have an account bullWhat does their profile saybullCan you find something you have in common Canoeing College Square Dancing
bullDo other people in the company have an accountbullWhat types of skill do you have in common with thembullWhich groups do they belong tobullWhere did they work before they came to this current position
Your LinkedIn account should haveFull profile including photoAt least 20 connectionsAffiliation with at least 20 groups of various types
Tip Put quotation marks around the personrsquos name and then add the city or company name (Try this out with your own name ndash yoursquoll be horrified with what you find)
This search engine does an aggregated search of Google Yahoo Bing and Askcom at the same time
- Job searching your library
- httpdeliciouscomfreelibraryworkplace
- Slide 3
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- Company Research
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- People Research
- Slide 22
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
-
For public companies you can find their Investor Relations for information you will not find on their commercial website
If you know your interviewerrsquos name learn as much as you can about them You may have a
common interest
bullDoes your interviewer have an account bullWhat does their profile saybullCan you find something you have in common Canoeing College Square Dancing
bullDo other people in the company have an accountbullWhat types of skill do you have in common with thembullWhich groups do they belong tobullWhere did they work before they came to this current position
Your LinkedIn account should haveFull profile including photoAt least 20 connectionsAffiliation with at least 20 groups of various types
Tip Put quotation marks around the personrsquos name and then add the city or company name (Try this out with your own name ndash yoursquoll be horrified with what you find)
This search engine does an aggregated search of Google Yahoo Bing and Askcom at the same time
- Job searching your library
- httpdeliciouscomfreelibraryworkplace
- Slide 3
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- Slide 6
- Slide 7
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- Company Research
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- People Research
- Slide 22
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-
If you know your interviewerrsquos name learn as much as you can about them You may have a
common interest
bullDoes your interviewer have an account bullWhat does their profile saybullCan you find something you have in common Canoeing College Square Dancing
bullDo other people in the company have an accountbullWhat types of skill do you have in common with thembullWhich groups do they belong tobullWhere did they work before they came to this current position
Your LinkedIn account should haveFull profile including photoAt least 20 connectionsAffiliation with at least 20 groups of various types
Tip Put quotation marks around the personrsquos name and then add the city or company name (Try this out with your own name ndash yoursquoll be horrified with what you find)
This search engine does an aggregated search of Google Yahoo Bing and Askcom at the same time
- Job searching your library
- httpdeliciouscomfreelibraryworkplace
- Slide 3
- Slide 4
- Slide 5
- Slide 6
- Slide 7
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- Slide 10
- Company Research
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bullDoes your interviewer have an account bullWhat does their profile saybullCan you find something you have in common Canoeing College Square Dancing
bullDo other people in the company have an accountbullWhat types of skill do you have in common with thembullWhich groups do they belong tobullWhere did they work before they came to this current position
Your LinkedIn account should haveFull profile including photoAt least 20 connectionsAffiliation with at least 20 groups of various types
Tip Put quotation marks around the personrsquos name and then add the city or company name (Try this out with your own name ndash yoursquoll be horrified with what you find)
This search engine does an aggregated search of Google Yahoo Bing and Askcom at the same time
- Job searching your library
- httpdeliciouscomfreelibraryworkplace
- Slide 3
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- Company Research
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- People Research
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Your LinkedIn account should haveFull profile including photoAt least 20 connectionsAffiliation with at least 20 groups of various types
Tip Put quotation marks around the personrsquos name and then add the city or company name (Try this out with your own name ndash yoursquoll be horrified with what you find)
This search engine does an aggregated search of Google Yahoo Bing and Askcom at the same time
- Job searching your library
- httpdeliciouscomfreelibraryworkplace
- Slide 3
- Slide 4
- Slide 5
- Slide 6
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- Company Research
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- People Research
- Slide 22
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Tip Put quotation marks around the personrsquos name and then add the city or company name (Try this out with your own name ndash yoursquoll be horrified with what you find)
This search engine does an aggregated search of Google Yahoo Bing and Askcom at the same time
- Job searching your library
- httpdeliciouscomfreelibraryworkplace
- Slide 3
- Slide 4
- Slide 5
- Slide 6
- Slide 7
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- Slide 10
- Company Research
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