LibGuides: Careers: Additional Career Development Resources

Finding Books & eBooks

Search Suggestions

You could try the using the following search terms in the Bentley Library Catalog as well as in our eBook collections in order to find relevant books:

Career Development
Vocational Guidance

Library Search (Advanced Search)
Search for books, DVDs/videos, audiobooks, articles, journals, and more. For best results, first sign in to your library account.

Books24x7 (Skillport) This link opens in a new window
Books 24x7 offers books and audiobooks about consumer electronics, data analytics, finance, information technology, health and wellness, productivity, and other business-related topics. The collection also includes exam study guides, and software manuals for business and statistical applications such as SAS and SPSS.
Ebook Central (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window
Ebook Central (ProQuest) contains the Academic Complete collection: downloadable ebooks, in multiple languages, that encompass areas of the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. Academic books, software manuals, language learning materials, and more are included.
eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new window
EBSCO eBooks allows users to search, view and print the full text of electronic books.

Build Your Skills

The following databases and learning platforms allow users to develop their skills and learn more on various topics related to business and IT.

LinkedIn Learning This link opens in a new window
LinkedIn Learning provides access to over 6,000 courses and short videos taught by industry experts and related to business, creative/applied arts, and technology. Courses are browsable by subject area, topic, or learning path, or searchable using keywords. Courses can be viewed on a computer and/or downloaded to a mobile device. Users may choose to link a personal LinkedIn account to the LinkedIn Learning account, or leave them unlinked.
Books24x7 (Skillport) This link opens in a new window
Books 24x7 offers books and audiobooks about consumer electronics, data analytics, finance, information technology, health and wellness, productivity, and other business-related topics. The collection also includes exam study guides, and software manuals for business and statistical applications such as SAS and SPSS.
O'Reilly Online Learning This link opens in a new window
O'Reilly Online Learning offers books, audiobooks, videos, and interactive tutorials on in-demand technology and business topics. Exclusive conference content and case studies from leading organizations are also included.

Keep Up with the Latest in Your Field

Additional resources can be found by searching the Bentley Library Catalog or visiting relevant databases:

Library Search (Advanced Search)
Search for books, DVDs/videos, audiobooks, articles, journals, and more. For best results, first sign in to your library account.
Databases A-Z
Master list of Bentley Library's databases and other special electronic resources. Use the subject filters to narrow the list to specific topic areas. Descriptions of each database included. Simply click the linked title of the resource listed to begin searching!

Forming a start up?

Create Uniqueness by Riccardo Pozzoli
Call Number: E-Book
ISBN: 9781789660180
Turn your passion into a profitable business. Build a great company without losing sense of your original idea.
The Startup Gold Mine by Neil Soni
Call Number: E-Book
ISBN: 9780814439876
The startup playbook for partnering with big business
Think Like an Entrepreneur, Act Like a CEO by Beverly E. Jones; Kerry Hannon (Foreword by)
ISBN: 9781632650177
Publication Date: 2015-12-21