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Information Literacy Skills for the Workplace: Explore different careers using the library's career research tools, and learn how information skills are vital to success in any career.
Next Level Job Applications: Use Gen AI to enhance your resume and promote your best self to employers: Learn how to use prompt engineering for Generative Artificial Intelligence.
More resources can be found in the Career Research guide
Career Tips: Selling Yourself in Your Cover Letter
Description
Your cover letter is a marketing document designed to sell a product—you—and a business document to give employers a glimpse of your personality.
This book is a clear and concrete guide. It lays out exactly what college students need to do to land their first professional job: from developing a super resume and LinkedIn profile to conducting a networking-based job search and acing their interviews.
Planning a career around your special or intense interests is possible and, in fact, easier than you might think! This book is full of helpful advice and activities to help you find work that you truly enjoy and thrive in the workplace.
Still Room for Humans spells out the types of jobs long associated with well-paying careers that should be avoided because they are most likely to be eliminated by artificial intelligence. It lists several new jobs that don't exist yet but will be created shortly as new technologies become more prevalent.
Sort Your Career Out: And Make More Money unpacks everything you need to: Establish your career mindset, define your purpose, and unlock your skills and strengths.
