HONR 3007 Power Moves: Communication Skills for Career Growth: Searching with Databases

Authoritative Source for Career Choices

For this example, we are using the actuary career choice.

Go to library homepage,  type in your career choice in the search box, and press the magnifying glass.

Select Research Starter box and click on the Read more link.

Within the document, there are related careers choices, if you want to learn more details.

This is a list of the Business Databases that Auburn has subscriptions. The best ones for career research.

• IBISWorld - you can filter by country and industry reports, which gives details on current prospects.
• Business Insights Essentials - enter your career choice.
  • You can narrow down the results by:
    • Companies
    • Professional Organizations - networking opportunities
    • Industry Reports
    • News
    • Trade Journal Articles - written by professionals working in the field
    • Location
    • etc.
• Business Source Premier - academic  and magazine articles about your career choice

Career Success - during graduate or professional school or in your career, you will need skills to do well. Check Sage Skills Business before graduating.