Essential Career and Personal Development Resources

American Psychological Association, Public Interest Directorate. Career Guidebook for Students of Color. Order from publicinteres@apa.org
Cameron, Julia. The Artist's Way.
Covey, Steven R. The 8th Habit: From Effectiveness to Greatness. Simon & Schuster, 2004.
Croston, Glenn. 75 Green Businesses You Can Start to Make Money and Make a Difference. Entrepreneur Press, 2008.
Edwards, Paul and Sarah, Working from Home, Jeremy Tarcher/ Putnam 1999.
Edwards, Paul and Sarah, Best Home Businesses for the Twenty-First Century, Jeremy Tarcher/ Putnam, 1999.
Edwards, Paul and Sarah, Make Money with Your Computer from Home, Jeremy Tarcher/ Putnam, 2005.
Jarow, Rick. The Alchemy of Abundance: The Art and Science of Manifestation. Sounds True, 2005, meditation CD included, $19.95.
Jarow, Rick. Creating the Work You Love: Courage, Commitment, and Career. Inner Traditions, 1995.
Kidder, Rushworth. How Good People Make Tough Choices.
Kushell, Jennifer. The Young Entrepreneur's Edge. Random House, 1999.
Nolo Press Employee Rights Resource Center: www.nolo.com
Parker, Yana. The Damn Good Resume Guide: www.damngood.com
Sanders, Tim. Love is the Killer App, Three Rivers Press, 2002.
Sanders, Tim. Saving the World at Work. Doubleday, 2008.
Sinetar, Marsha. To Build the Life You Want, Create the Work You Love. St. Martin's, 1995.
Stone, Douglas, Bruce Patton, Sheila Heen and Roger Fisher. Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most. Penguin, 1999.
Vogt, Peter. Measure Your Soft Skill Smarts. Monster Career Trak.
Wall Street Journal's Career Journal Online: www.careerjournal.com

Industry and Interest Portals

Animal care and rights: Fitzsimmons, Paula. 105 Careers for Animal Lovers: For People Who Want to Express Their Passion for Animals Through Meaningful Careers: www.pjpublications.com
Clean Edge - cleantech industry analysis and jobs boards, www.cleanedge.com
Environmental careers: www.ecojobs.com; www.environmentalcareer.com
Environmental health: Association of Environmental Health Academic Programs: www.aehap.org
Environmental Restoration, Society of: www.ser.org
Environmental non-profits, small. See Orion Grassroots Network: www.oriononline.org/pages/ogn/vieworg.cfm
Federal government jobs: www.usajobs.opm.gov and www.studentjobs.gov
Foundations and philanthropy: www.fdncenter.org
Geographic information systems/mapping: www.gis.com
Hake, Katherine. Very broad, quirky, informative career portal website: www.khake.com
Hoovers company reports: www.hoovers.com
Human resources/training: American Society for Training and Development: www.astd.org
Land protection: Land Trust Alliance: www.lta.org
Law: www.thellcn.com
Library science: www.ala.org/ala/education
Mediation: www.mediate.com
Ministry: www.exploreministry.org
Non-profit careers: www.idealist.org; www.nptimes.com
Nutrition Society: www.nutritionsociety.org
Occupational Outlook Handbook: www.bls.gov/oco/
Planning, American Planning Association: www.planning.org
Social Workers, National Association of: www.socialworkers.org
Sustainable business: www.sustainablebusiness.com (Green Dream Jobs)
Vault industry guides and job boards, www.vault.com
Water management: Water Infrastructure Network www.win-water.org