A librarian's guide to an uncertain job market /
Jeannette Woodward.
- Chicago : American Library Association, 2011.
- viii, 99 p. ; 28 cm.
- ALA editions. Special reports .
- Special reports (American Library Association) .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Employment prospects for LIS professionals -- Hoping for the best : recession-proofing your present job -- Preparing for the worst : sensible precautions for unsettled times -- When the axe falls : first aid for dealing with sudden job loss -- Step by step : a job hunting primer -- Changing directions : when it's time to move on -- First impressions : applications that make the cut -- Composing the well-tempered rèsume ̀-- Surviving and triumphing : secrets of successful interviews.