Note: I am rebuilding this site as I verify links from my old site.
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My old jobs site has more information but some of the links are out of date.
Note: The "www." at the beginning has been dropped from the web addresses below.
Support Groups: - North Central New Jersey
- "Career Forum" at Somerset Hills YMCA, 140 Mt. Airy Road in Basking Ridge 7:30-9:30 every Tue.
(Select Programs > Community Outreach > Career Forum)
(groups.yahoo.com/group/Somerset_YMCA_Career_Forum/)
- "Career Networking Group (CNG)" Bernards Township Library
32 South Maple Ave.- 1st and 3rd Thursday 6:30-9 PM
(groups.yahoo.com/group/CareerNetworkingGroup/)
- "Careers in Transition (CIT)" - Christ Church, Short Hills - 1st and 3rd Sat. 8:30 AM
(groups.yahoo.com/group/Careers_In_Transition/)
- "St. Paul's Networking Group (SPNG) " - St. Paul's Church - 1st and 3rd Sat. 8:30 AM
214 Nassau Street, Princeton, NJ
(groups.yahoo.com/group/SPNG/)
- Job Seekers at Princeton Trinity Church - every Tuesday evening from 7:30 to 9:30
(groups.yahoo.com/group/NJJOBSEEKERS/)
- Career Connections Consortium (CCC) - A group set up by several other groups (Career Forum, Basking Ridge;
Career Networking Group (CNG), Basking Ridge;
Careers In Transition, Short Hills) to avoid duplicate postings of job leads and other email.
(groups.yahoo.com/group/CareerConnectionsConsortium/)
- Groups that don't meet now, but still have web sites:
- "Career Connections" - Liberty Corner Presbyterian Church
(groups.yahoo.com/group/CareerConnections/)
- Central New Jersey Job Search Network (CNJJSN) - Don't hold regular meetings now.
(groups.yahoo.com/group/cnjjsn/,
- Links:
- List at Morris Co. Library
- hibberdslist.org/index.html - Networking Groups in NJ, NY, PA, CT
- Employment_and_Work at Yahoo Groups
- Women. Insights. Technology (WIT) - NY Chapter (NycWIT)
- Five O'Clock Club
- List of Networking Group in NJ, NY, PA, CT at Hibberd's List
- Work & Career at MeetUp.com
NJ State Dept. of Labor
Department of Lagor and Workforce Development 908 704-3006
Workforce NJ (WNJPIN) - Find a Job, Career Development, Labor Market Info.
One-Stop Career Centers
Resumes - See resume page
Books: Top
CareerXroads, by Crispin and Mehler
"How to connect in business in 90 seconds or less", by Nicholas Boothman
"Perks and Parachutes : Negotiating Your Best Possible Employment Deal, from Salary and Bonus to Benefits and Protection",
by PAUL FARGIS
"Executive Resumes: Marketing Yourself at $100,000+", by Giles Goodhead
"Executive Job Search Handbook", by Robert F. Wilson
"Time management from the inside out" Julie Morgenstern
Books to help you discover your values and set goals:
"Man's search for Meaning" by Viktor Frankl
"What Color Is Your Parachute 2007", by Richard Bolles.
See Bolles web site JobHuntersBible.com
"Self Matters : Creating Your Life from the Inside Out" by Phillip C. McGraw (Dr. Phil)
"How To Find Your Mission In LIfe", by Richard Bolles.
"Searach for Significance: Seeing Your True Worth Through God's Eyes", by Robert S. McGee
"The Purpose-Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here For?" by Rick Warren
"Halftime" by Bob Buford, et al
"Stand Up For Your Life", by Cheryl Richardson
"Now, Discover Your Strengths", by Marcus Buckingham & Donald Clifton (note: if you buy the book, you get to take the web-based inventory, by matched what I thought I was in reading the book)
"Finding Your Own North Star discovering the life you were meant to live", by Martha Beck (note: a little on the feeling side but the change transition sections are excellent)
"Do What You Are", by Paul Teiger and Barbara Barron- Tieger (note: Meyers-Briggs based book, has a short self test in it, there are also free short tests generally available on the web)
"The Assignment", by Mike Murdock (note: Christian book and not as exercise-based)
"The Path: Creating Your Mission Statement for Work and for Life", by Laurie Beth Jones (note: Christian based book, heavy on exercises)
Self Coaching:
"Personal Best: Step by Step Coaching for Creating the Life You Want", by David Rock
"Take Time For Your Life", by Cheryl Richardson
"Life Makeovers", by Cheryl Richardson
See the resume page for resume books
Career Books at Amazon.
Library Resources:
Standard and Poor's Industry Surveys (332.67 STA)
Encyclopedia of Associations: Regional (Gale) (060 ENC)
(Professional and Non-Profit Orgs)
American Almanac of Jobs and Salaries (331.702)
The Career Guide (331.128 CAR)
The National Jobbank (331.128 NAT) (Geographic listings)
Encyclopedia of Business Information Sources (016.33 ENC)
New Jersey Business (338 NEW)
Princeton Management Consultants Guide to your New Job (650.14 NIE)
Somerset Co. Library
Bernards Township Library - (908) 204-3031
bernards.org/library/
32 South Maple Avenue, Basking Ridge, - Ruth Lufkin
Morris County Library - 973 285-6930
gti.net/mocolib1/bizserv.html - jobs.html
30 East Hanover Ave., Wippany,
Job Search Guides:
CareerXroads
JobHuntersBible.com, Dick Bolles
ask the Headhunter
The Recruiting & Search Report - How to Conduct Your Job Campaign, Executive Search Firm Directories
Employment Site Indexes, Portal Sites: Top
Yahoo | Google |
Quintessential Careers (List of best job posting sites)
www.job-hunt.org | Career Central-links to many NJ job sites.
Employment Info Search at cnet search.com
TechnicalJobSearch.com
Librarians Index to the Internet (lii.org): Job Hunting | Job Listings
Employment Agencies - Recruiters:
Temp:
Manpower - 732 404-0747
us.manpower.com
485 Route 1 south, Suite 180
Iselin, NJ 08830
Lakeland Personnel - 908 685-0303
temployee.com
1302 Prince Rodgers Ave., Bridgewater
Kelly Services - (800) 535-595
kellyservices.com
PDQ Personnel Services, Inc - 610.438.3923
pdqcareers.com
726 Route 202 South, Suite 320-327
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
Randstad - 908.771.5600
randstad.com
10 Corporate PL S
Piscataway
General:
Altco Group (732) 549-6104
100 Menlo Park
Edison, NJ
altcogr.qpg.com
Benchmark (732) 855-8440
benchmarkstaffing.com
34 Main Street
Woodbridge, NJ 07095
MatchStar
matchstar.com/
Hybrid between the traditional contingency and retained search firm,
employing a business model designed to address the distinct needs of
the venture market place.
Search EDP Inc. 973-794-2367
SearchEDP.com
Montville, NJ
Maria J. Bussey
Technical Recruiter
C C Talent 972-383-1322
Jerrad Bowes
The Norell Group 973.543.6242
norellgroup.com
Teri Feller
Others:
Career Counseling:
Lee Hecht Harrison (732) 632-9303
499 Thornall Street, Edison, NJ 08837
Lloyd Feinstein - 908-665-7983
www.careermarketing101.com
60 Colonial Way, New Providence, NJ
John Hadley Associates, LLC (908) 725-2437
8 Lori Drive, Somerville, NJ 08876
www.JHACareers.com/HiddenJobMarket.htm
Web Sites: Top
Post on one or all of the top three:
CareerBuilder.com | HotJobs.yahoo.com | Monster.com
Other top rated / popular sites are:
Indeed.com | FlipDog.com | JobCentral.com | SimplyHired.com | CraigsList.org
careerjet.co.uk - Employment search engine for the UK. It allows you to search a
growing selection of jobs listed on company sites as well as jobsites
See reviews at ConsumerSearch.com | Job Search Engine Guide/ at rmWilsonConsulting | Quintessential Careers
Job-Board Journalism: Selling out the American job hunter at AskTheHeadhunter.com
List from Career Forum a/o 2/21/06
Self Employment - Government Grants
Grantsdot website
Part time
House Sitting Made Easy: TrustedHousesitters.com
car delivery jobs - Google Search
Other Web sites
Job Statistics:
2005 IT Job Skill Projections
bls.gov/emp/ - BLS Employment Projections Homepage
CraigsList: North Jersey, New York City
careersearch.net
CEOupdate.com - Non Profits (senior level)
flipdog.com
lhhcrn.com - Lee Hecht Harrison (need passwd for most information)
medhunters.com/index.html - Helathcare Jobs
searchease.com
wnjpin.com
4jobs.com
employ.com
jobanimal.com
megajobsite.com
withinmiles.com
New Jersey Jobs
gti.net/mocolib1/jobs.html
www.newjerseyjobsite.com
jerseycityjobs.net
newarkgigs.com
newarkjobs.com
newbrunswickjobs.com
newjerseyexecutive.com
newjerseygigs.net
newjerseyjobsite.com
njdiversity.com
patersonjobs.net
Somerset Co:
www.co.somerset.nj.us/joblist.html
service.govdelivery.com/service/category.html?code=NJSOMER_C2
Another list from one of the support groups
My old jobs site has more information but some of the links are out of date.
Links:
Resumes - See resume page
Careers
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last updated 5 Sep 2006
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