Career Prep
Library Resources
Free and easy to access from home with your library card and PIN, or from any of our libraries' computer stations.
Ferguson’s Career Guidance Center
Assess your career goals, plan your education, learn workplace skills, find internships, conduct a job search, and more with Ferguson’s Career Guidance Center.
City and State Resources
WorkSource
WorkSource offers a wide range of employment services from the City of Los Angeles including services specifically for adult (ages 24+) and youth (ages 16-24) job-seekers.
Suggested Reading
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100 side hustles : unexpected ideas for making extra money without quitting your day job
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ABA consumer guide to employee rights : understanding and asserting your rights on the job
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Ask the Right Questions; Get the Right Job
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Authenticity, Identity, and Being Yourself at Work
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Burnout for Dummies
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Career development : all-in-one
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Careers : the graphic guide to finding the perfect job for you
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Do This. Not That. Career: What to Do (and Not Do) in 75+ Difficult Workplace Situations
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Finding Your Way in the Nonprofit Sector
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Getting your first job
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Glass Walls: Shattering the Six Gender Bias Barriers Still Holding Women Back at Work
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Great jobs for everyone 50+ : finding work that keeps you happy and healthy...and pays the bills
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HBR guide to changing your career
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How to Write an Impressive CV & Cover Letter
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Linked: Conquer LinkedIn. Land Your Dream Job. Own Your Future
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Passbooks for Civil Service Exams
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Planning Your Career Through Intense Interests
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Resumes for dummies
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Student's Federal Career Guide
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The 2-hour job search : using technology to get the right job faster
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The Ex-offender's New Job Finding & Survival Guide
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The Portfolio Life
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The Way Up: Climbing the Corporate Mountain as a Professional of Color
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What color is your parachute?
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Why You, Why Me, Why Now
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