Library resources for job hunting technology - Skills Academy 2015
1. Using library sources for job searching
and interview research
- Technology Sector
Ida Kwan (kwani@westminster.ac.uk)
Sabri Dikmen (s.dikmen@westminster.ac.uk)
@UniWestLib
2. Before we begin….
– Introduce yourself to the person next to you
– Tell them what industry you’re hoping to go into
– Discuss:
Imagine you have an interview this Friday, what
information on the company would you search for
and where?
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3. Today’s session….
– Show you how to use company databases to
research prospective employers before that all
important interview
– 5 main resources to help you find that valuable
information to get the edge over competitors
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4. 1. In Library Search
http://www.westminster.ac.uk/librarysearch
2. Click on the e-resources link (top
right)
3. Select company
information from
‘e-resources by
type’ & click Go
To see the main databases to find company
information….
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23. Any questions….
…get in touch!
Ida Kwan (kwani@westminster.ac.uk)
Sabri Dikmen (s.dikmen@westminster.ac.uk)
@UniWestLib
Remember to use these resources while at
university and you still have access!