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Other Job Hunting Books

Below are topic specific job search books for
finding private sector, government,
and nonprofit jobs.

Private Sector Jobs Sources

• In Search of the Perfect Job: 8 Steps to the $250,000+ Executive Job That’s Right for You. Lowstuter, Clyde.
• Rites of Passage at $100,000 - $1 Million +: Your Insider's Lifetime Guide to Executive Job-Changing and Faster Career Progress in the 21st Century. John Lucht.
• They Don't Teach Corporate in College: A Twenty-Something's Guide to the Business World. Alexandra Levit.

Government Jobs Sources

• A Guide To America's Federal Jobs: A Complete Directory Of U.S. Government Career Opportunities. Taylor, Karol and Janet, M. Ruck.
• The Book of U.S. Government Jobs: Where They Are, What’s Available and How to Get One. Damp, Dennis V., Robert A. Juran, and Salvatori Concialdi.
• Federal Resume Guidebook: Write a Winning Federal Resume to Get in, Get Promoted, and Survive in a Government Career! Troutman, Kathryn K.
• How to Land a Top-Paying Federal Job: Your Complete Guide to Opportunities, Internships, Resumes and Cover Letters, Application Essays (KSAs), Interviews, Salaries, Promotions and More! Whiteman, Lily.
• The Student's Federal Career Guide: 10 Steps to Find and Win Top Government Jobs and Internships. Troutman, Kathryn K., Emily K. Troutman, and David, Ph.D. Raikow.
• Ten Steps to a Federal Job: How to Land a Job in the Obama Administration, 2nd Edition. Troutman, Kathryn K.

Nonprofit Sector Job Sources

• Career Opportunities in the Nonprofit Sector. Burns, Jennifer Bobrow.
• Change Your Career: Transitioning to the Nonprofit Sector. Laura Gassner Otting.
• The Idealist Guide to Nonprofit Careers for First-time Job Seekers. Meg Busse.
• Jobs That Matter: Find a Stable, Fulfilling Career in Public Service. Heather Krasna.
• The Nonprofit Career Guide: How to Land a Job that Makes a Difference. Cryer, Shelly.
• Search: Winning Strategies to Get Your Next Job in the Nonprofit World. Slesinger, Larry.