Issue no. 51 (May 2018)
The following books may show you how to start your job hunting:
There are many books and other library resources giving advice on writing résumés, covering letters and also job interviews. For example:
Impressed your interviewers with your knowledge of the company! To find company information, you may explore the company’s website and read its annual report. Go further and search our subscribed databases too! Our databases will let you know beyond the basic, for example, the company’s latest business news and major competitors!
There are other databases on finding company information and business news available in the E-Library. You can find them from the A-Z database list, then select “Company & financial data” under “Types”.
A strong language skill will be an advantage in your job hunting. Want a quick revision before an interview? You can do so anytime and anywhere with:
Our subscribed database Net Languages provides 9 different work-related modules based on different business activities such as applying for a job, making and receiving phone calls at work, arranging meetings and reporting in a meeting, making presentation, negotiating and selling, receiving guests, etc. You can also have a quick review of business vocabulary and practise formal writing in this database.
