The libraries at Southwest Florida College have many current and useful books to help you in your job search, whether you’re a recent graduate or switching career paths. You can find material on creating an eye-catching résumé, writing a cover letter, acing the interview, or acquire help to succeed in the workplace. Scroll below to browse available titles by subject and campus location, and click on titles to explore additional information about each book online at the Library of Congress or WorldCat websites. Call numbers are included after each item. You can also browse the online resources provided at the end of the page.
Remember: You can check out material from other SWFC campus libraries!
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Job Searching | Career Guides | Résumés / Portfolios | Cover Letters | Interviews | Career Success | Online Resources
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· Fort Myers
- Bolles, R. N., & Bolles, M. E. (2001). Job-hunting on the Internet. Berkeley, CA: Ten Speed Press. HF5382.75.U6 B65 2001
- Farr, J. M. (2002). Getting the job you really want: A step-by-step guide to finding a good job in less time (4th ed.). Indianapolis, IN: JIST Works. HF5382.7 .F367 2002
- Field, B. T., & Wright, P. K. (2000). Better job search in 3 easy steps. Albany, NY: Delmar Publishers. HF5382.7 .F53 2000
- Pickard, M. E. (2007). Job placement strategies for paralegals. Clifton Park, NY: Thomson Delmar Learning. KF320.L4 P53 2007
- Solomon, A., Tyler, L., & Taylor, T. (2007). 100% job search success. Clifton Park, NY: Thomson Delmar Learning. HF5382.75.U6 S58 2006
- Farr, J. M. (2002). Getting the job you really want: A step-by-step guide to finding a good job in less time (4th ed.). Indianapolis, IN: JIST Works. HF5382.7 .F367 2002
- Field, B. T., & Wright, P. K. (2000). Better job search in 3 easy steps. Albany, NY: Delmar Publishers. HF5382.7 .F53 2000
- Pickard, M. E. (2007). Job placement strategies for paralegals. Clifton Park, NY: Thomson Delmar Learning. KF320.L4 P53 2007
- Solomon, A., Tyler, L., & Taylor, T. (2007). 100% job search success. Clifton Park, NY: Thomson Delmar Learning. HF5382.75.U6 S58 2006
· Port Charlotte:
- Andrews, B. (2009). Medical assistant: How to land a top-paying job. Queensland, Australia: Emero Publishing. R728.8 .A58 2009
· Tampa:
- Bolles, R. N. (2009). What color is your parachute?: A practical manual for job-hunters and career-changers. Berkeley, CA: Ten Speed Press. HF5382.7 .B62
- Eischen, C. W., & Eischen, L. A. (2000). Résumés, cover letters & interviewing: Setting the stage for success. Cincinnati, OH: South-Western College. HF5383 .E424
- Farr, J. M. (2006).Landing your dream job. Clifton Park, NY: Thomson Delmar Learning. HF5382.7 .F367
- Levitt, J. G. (2004). Your career: How to make it happen (5th ed.). Mason, OH: Thomson/South-Western. HF5382. 7.L48
- Eischen, C. W., & Eischen, L. A. (2000). Résumés, cover letters & interviewing: Setting the stage for success. Cincinnati, OH: South-Western College. HF5383 .E424
- Farr, J. M. (2006).Landing your dream job. Clifton Park, NY: Thomson Delmar Learning. HF5382.7 .F367
- Levitt, J. G. (2004). Your career: How to make it happen (5th ed.). Mason, OH: Thomson/South-Western. HF5382. 7.L48
- Lock, R. D. (2005). Taking charge of your career direction (Vols. 1-2). Pacific Grove, CA: Thomson Brooks/Cole. HF5381 .L59
- Myers, F. R. (2009). Get the job you want, even when no one's hiring: Take charge of your career, find a job you love, and earn what you deserve! Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley. HF5382.7 .M94
- O’Brien, P. S. (2000). Start now, succeed later: Making college count for career search success. Cincinnati, OH: South-Western College. LB2343.32 .O277
- Wahlstrom, C., & Williams, B. K. (2004). College to career: Your road to personal success. Mason, OH: Thomson/South-Western. LB2343.32 .W34