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Career Development

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For further assistance on research or use of library resources, please feel free to contact our staff at the Circulation Counter or email us at lb@twc.edu.hk or whatsapp us at 5575-1564.

Quick start

Search the TWC Search using the subject headings below to locate library materials or simply follow the call number on the shelves to find books on:

Subject Keywords	Call Number	Subject Keywords	Call Number
Career development	HF5381-5392	Cover letters & resumes (employment)	HF5383
Occupational aptitude tests	HF5381.7	Employment interviewing	HF5549.5.I6
Vocational guidance	HF5382.55-5382.694	Job hunting	HF5382.7-5382.75
Job satisfaction	HF5549.5.J63	English language – Business English	PE1115
Job descriptions	HF5382-5382.5	New business enterprises	HD62.5

Books

Featured Printed Books

Title	Call Number
Business writing for Hong Kong	HF5718.3 .B54 2015
Great answers, great questions for your job interview	HF5549.5.I6 B564 2015
How to write : successful CVs & job application	HF5383 .L446 2013
Maximize your potential : grow your expertise, take bold risks and build an incredible career	HF5381 .M39 2013
Seven steps to a successful career : a guide to employability	HF5381 .B43547 2016
The startup equation : a visual guidebook to building, launching and scaling your startup	HD62.5 .F5336 2016
What you’re really meant to do : a road map for reaching your unique potential	HF5381 .K357 2013

Featured e-Books

*Tip: To find more e-books, search the TWC Search. See Library Website > Guides & Tutorials > Library Guides & Tutorials > Find e-books via TWC Search

Warning: Excessive downloading is prohibited.

Featured e-books

101 ways to find work … and keep finding work for the rest of your career!

The aptitude test workbook discover your potential and improve your career options with practice psychometric tests

Effective networking : how to win in the business dating game

The elements of resume style : essential rules for writing resumes and cover letters that work

Gallery of best cover letters a collection of quality cover letters by professional resume writers

Mastering the job interview and winning the money game

Packaging yourself : the targeted resume

Planning your career in a week

A practical guide to business English

The startup checklist : 25 steps to a scalable, high-growth business

Take charge of your career! : 365 tips, tricks, and techniques to achieve happiness at work and in life

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E-journals

Use SFX to find the fulltext articles on Career Development.

E-Databases

Use the Library e-Databases to find useful articles from newspapers, online programmes, other publications and collections.

Find more in Library Website > E-Resources > A-Z List or Subject List

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Major e-databases are listed below.

Online English Learning Programmes

Business Writing
For advanced level learners who need to write business letters, emails and reports. The program is in ten units, an ideal complement to a taught course.

It’s Your Job
A detailed approach to finding a job in an English-speaking environment. Includes videos with employers, job-seekers’ stories and interactive activities.

Practical Writing
Practical Writing helps students structure their message, select the right vocabulary and choose the most appropriate style.

WisersOne
A news information database provides access to newspapers, magazine, journals and newswires published in China; Hong Kong; Macau; Taiwan and selected Asia Pacific Regions.To access topical news, click on Category News (HK)

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Newspapers and Periodicals

The following library resources allow you to stay up-to-date with societal trends and professional updates.

Periodicals	Newspapers
Time	South China Morning Post
National Geographic	香港01
The Economist	明報
明報月刊	東方日報
亞洲周刊	信報財經新聞
信報財經月刊	星島日報
資本壹週	經濟日報
選擇	蘋果日報
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