Workforce Development Collection from Library of Michigan

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Career Change

Chasing Chickens: When Life After Higher Education Doesn’t Go the Way You Planned by Rachel Neff

Entrepreneurship

The Startup Way: How Modern Companies Use Entrepreneurial Management to Transform Culture and Drive Long-Time Growth by Eric Ries

Why Startups Fail by Thomas R. Eisenmann

Job Hunting

50 Ways to Get a Job: An Unconventional Guide to Finding Work on Your Terms by Dev Anjla

The Art of Finding the Job You Love: An Unconventional Guide to Work with Meaning by Cara Heilmann

The Big Book of Job Hunting Hacks: How to Build a Resume, Conquer the Interview and Land Your Dream Job by Brenda Bernstein

Career Rookie: A Get-It-Together Guide for Grads, Students, and Career Newbies by Sarah Vermunt

How to Write a Killer LinkedIn Profile...and 18 Mistakes to Avoid by Brenda Bernstein

The Introvert’s Complete Career Guide: From Landing a Job, to Surviving, Thriving, and Moving on Up by Jane Finkle

Job Interview Tips for Overcoming Red Flags: Winning Strategies, Examples, and Short Stories for People with Not-So-Hot Backgrounds by Ronald L. Krannich

Millennial’s Guide to the Construction Trades: What No One Ever Told You about a Career in Construction by Karl D. Hughes

What Color is Your Parachute? 2021: Your Guide to a Lifetime of Meaningful Work and Career Success by Richard Nelson Bolles

Job Skills

Bring Your Whole Self to Work: How Vulnerability Unlocks Creativity, Connection and Performance by Mike Robbins

Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High by Kerry Patterson

Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World by Cal Newport

Soft Skills in Demand for 2020 Career Readiness by Pattie Gibson-Odgers

Remote, Inc.: How to Thrive at Work...Wherever You are by Robert C. Pozen

Workparent: The Complete Guide to Succeeding on the Job, Staying True to Yourself, and Raising Happy Kids by Daisy Dowling

Leadership and Workplace

Dare to Lead: Brave Work, Tough Conversations, Whole Hearts by Brene Brown

Humanity at Work; Diversity, Inclusion and Wellbeing in an Increasingly Distributed Workforce by Anjali Bindra Patel

Workforce Education: a New Roadmap by William Bonvillian

Your Rights in the Workplace: an Employee’s Guide to Fair Treatment by Sachi Barrerio