Here is a list of Internet sites referenced on the topical pages of the Job Search Toolkit

 

Getting started

Occupations and Career Exploration

The North Carolina Career Resource Network

http://www.nccareers.org/

 

O*NET OnLine!

http://online.onetcenter.org/

 

O*NET Career Exploration Tools

http://www.onetcenter.org/tools.html

 

State Agencies

NC Department of Commerce Workforce Services

http://www.nccommerce.com/en/WorkforceServices/

 

Employment Security Commission of NC

http://www.ncesc.com/splash.asp

 

JobLink Career Centers

http://www.nccommerce.com/en/WorkforceServices/FindInformationForIndividuals/JobLinkCareerCenters/

 

NC Department of Labor

http://www.nclabor.com/

 

NC Community Colleges

http://www.ncccs.cc.nc.us/

 

Networking and Online Social Networks

Networking & Your Job Search

http://www.rileyguide.com/network.html

 

How to Use Social Media in Your Job Search

http://jobsearch.about.com/od/networking/a/socialmedia.htm

 

LinkedIn

http://www.linkedin.com/

 

Facebook

http://www.facebook.com/

 

MySpace

http://www.myspace.com/

 

Twitter - JobAngels

https://twitter.com/JobAngels

 

Coping With Unemployment

Employment Security Commission - Individual Services

http://www.ncesc.com/individual/default.asp

 

Continuation of Health Coverage (COBRA)

http://www.dol.gov/dol/topic/health-plans/cobra.htm

 

COBRA Continuation Coverage Assistance Under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

http://www.dol.gov/ebsa/COBRA.html

 

Severance Packages:  What To Expect in a Severance Package

http://jobsearch.about.com/od/salary/a/severance.htm

 

Job Loss Strategies

http://www.nypl.org/links/index.cfm?Trg=1&d1=2302&d3=Job%20Loss%20Strategies

 

Where to find jobs

North Carolina Online Jobs

NewsLink-NC Newspapers

http://www.newslink.org/ncnews.html

 

North Carolina Press Association

http://www.ncpress.com/ncpa/newspapersonline.html

 

Craig's List-North Carolina Cities

http://geo.craigslist.org/iso/us/nc

 

Indeed

http://www.indeed.com

 

North Carolina Office of State Personnel

http://www.osp.state.nc.us/jobs/

 

North Carolina Career Resource Center

http://eslmi03.esc.state.nc.us/soicc/links/jobsrch.htm

 

State Library Employment Link

http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/JOBS/jobs.html

 

JobLink Career Centers

http://www.nccommerce.com/en/WorkforceServices/FindInformationForIndividuals/JobLinkCareerCenters/#map

 

National Online Jobs

Real Match

http://www.realmatch.com

 

USA Jobs

http://www.usajobs.opm.gov/

 

Vault

http://www.vault.com

 

SnagaJob

http://www.snagajob.com

 

Monster

http://www.monster.com

 

About.com

http://jobsearch.about.com/od/findajob/u/findajob.htm

 

Careerbuilder

http://www.careerbuilder.com

 

Simply Hired

http://www.simplyhired.com/    

 

The Riley Guide

http://www.rileyguide.com/jobs.html

 

Yahoo

http://hotjobs.yahoo.com/

 

How to Fill Out Job Applications 

Free Email Sites

Hotmail

http://www.hotmail.com/

 

Yahoo Mail

http://mail.yahoo.com/

 

Gmail

http://www.gmail.com/

 

Applications

Worksmart - Tips for Success

http://www.worksmart.ca.gov/tips_application.html

 

Sample Application for Employment

http://www.worksmart.ca.gov/tips_application_fact_sheet.html

 

Online Job Applications

Job Application Guide

http://jobsearch.about.com/od/jobapplications/a/jobapplication.htm

 

Using Employment Kiosks and Online Job Applications

http://www.rileyguide.com/kiosk.html

 

How to Prepare Resumes and Cover Letters

USAJobs Info Center

http://www.usajobs.gov/infocenter/

 

Free Resume Writing Help

http://www.careerbuilder.com/JobSeeker/Resumes/ResumeCritiqueLanding.aspx

 

Resumes & Letters

http://career-advice.monster.com/resumes-cover-letters/careers.aspx

 

Free Resume Evaluation

http://www.freeresumetest.com/default.asp?lp=FRT2&cobrand=CLEAR

 

Resumes and Cover Letters

http://jobsearch.about.com/od/resumes/u/resumesandletters.htm

 

Job Search Advice on Vault

http://www.vault.com/job-search-advice.jsp

 

Free Resume Examples and Cover Letter Examples

http://www.resume-resource.com/

 

Resumes & Cover Letters

http://eslmi03.esc.state.nc.us/soicc/planning/resumes.htm

 

JobLink Career Centers

http://www.nccommerce.com/en/WorkforceServices/FindInformationForIndividuals/JobLinkCareerCenters/#map

 

Resumes & Cover Letters

http://www.rileyguide.com/letters.html

 

Yahoo! HotJobs Resume

http://hotjobs.yahoo.com/resume

 

Interview Tips

Job Interview Checklist

http://www.soicc.state.nc.us/SOICC/planning/chklst2.htm

 

Interview Tips - Dos and Don'ts

http://www.roberthalffinance.com/portal/site/rhf-us/menuitem.4cfd557786ede19f9a64e9c302f3dfa0/?vgnextoid=9dd5f1ab78d7c010VgnVCM100000213ffd0aRCRD

 

In-person Interview Tips (video)

http://milostopic.com/2008/12/03/in-person-interview-tips/

 

Telephone Interviews

http://www.soicc.state.nc.us/SOICC/planning/telephone.htm

 

How to Dress for an Interview

http://www.best-job-interview.com/dress-for-an-interview.html

 

Types of Questions to Expect

http://www.soicc.state.nc.us/SOICC/planning/questions.htm

 

35 Questions

http://www.careers-jobs.eu/jobseekers/tips/interview-tips.html

 

Questions to Ask Potential Employers in Job Interviews

http://www.circleofexperts.net/interviewee-questions.aspx