Career Development Resources

CAREER COACHING RESOURCES
What Color is my Parachute?,Richard Bolles, 2004 revised annually.
The Complete Job Search Handbook, 3rd Ed., Howard Figler, Owl Books, 1999.
Soul Work, Find the Work you Love, Loving the Work you Have, Deborah Bloch and Lee Richmond, Davies Black, 1998.
Transitions and Managing Transitions and, The Way of Transitions, William Bridges, Perseus, 2001
Do What you Are, Paul and Barbara Tieger, 2001.
Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2004, Dept of Labor, 2004.
Zen and the Art of Making a Living, Laurence Boldt, Penguin Books, N.Y., 1993.
Life Work Transitions.com Putting your Spirit Onlne, Deb Knox and Sandra Butzel, Butterworth, 2000.
The Guide to Internet Job Searching, Margaret Riley et al., VGM Career Horizons, 1999.
The Series: The (CITY OF CHOICE, e.g., Boston, New York) Job Bank, Adams Media, 2003.
CAREER COUNSELING PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS and SUPPORT GROUPS
NCDA National Career Development Association www.ncda.org
Numerous local associations have helpful resources. Check the Department of Employment and Training site for your particular state. In Massachusetts, it is www.detma.org. They are especially helpful for insight into job trends and salary information Numerous job support groups provide much valuable information and sharing of resources, leads, and support from others also involved the active job search .
LIFE COACHING RESOURCES
Co-Active Coaching, Laura Whitworth, Henry Kimsey-House, Phil Sandahl, Davies Black, 1998
Life Makeovers and Take Time for your Life, Cheryl Richardson, Charles River, Broadway Books, 2000,1999
Running on Plenty at Work: Renewal Strategies for Individuals, Krista Kurth and Suzanne Adele Schmidt, Renewal Resources Press, 2003
Coaching for Performance: A practical Guide to Growing Your Own Skills, John Witimore, Pfeiffer & Company,1994
EXECUTIVE COACHING RESOURCES
Executive Coaching, Catherine Fitzgerald & Jennifer Garvey Berger, Davies Black, 2002
Coaching: Evoking Excellence in Others, James Flaherty, Butterworth Heinemann, 1999
Coaching for Leadership, Marshall Goldsmith, L. Lyons, A. Freas, eds., Jossey-Bass, 2000
COACHING PROFESIONAL ASSOCIATION WEBSITES
International Coaching Federation. www.coachfederation.org
Mentorcoach www.mentorcoach.com
Coachville www.coachville.com