career

If you are unemployed, underemployed, unhappy in your current job, or a young person trying to figure out what you want to do career-wise, take a look at our Job & Career Accelerator database.  You can use it to assess your work-related interests and careers that would be suitable for you, explore over 1,000 detailed occupational profiles, find jobs and internships from over 5 million listings, prepare professional resumes and cover letters, and organize, manage and track the entire application process.  It’s all free, so why not give it a try?

Harris County Public Library has a new database to help you get a new job.  It’s called Job and Career Accelerator and it is described as “the most comprehensive and easy-to-use job search application on the market.  It integrates everything a patron needs to conduct a successful job search.  Interactive wizards guide patrons through each step of the search process in a personalized manner, from recommending occupations to fetching up-to-the-minute job postings that are based on each user's career preferences.  In addition, users will have access to tools essential to getting hired s