Nitron Advisors, LLC offers a range of mailing lists, resources, and other useful links below.  (David Teten created these resources as part of his own job search.) 

 

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Career Resources Developed by Nitron Advisors

 

• Executive Recruiters Database – free database of over 350 headhunters, executive recruiters, and job-related websites in the USA and Israel.
• How to Write a White-Hot Resume – how to write a resume, business school application, or other personal marketing document.  Includes checklist of key attributes that employers seek. 
• How to Quadruple your Network – details on how to build and maintain your personal network.
• Template Personal Marketing Plan – a template marketing plan to give to people to help them help you in your job search.
• Principles of Success for MBA Students – how to maximize the value of your time at business school.  Includes list of interesting scholarships, fellowships, and other short-term learning programs.
• Questions to Use in Your Informational Interviews
• Questions You May Be Asked in Your Next Job Interview
• Questions to Ask Potential Employers in Job Interviews
• List of Executive Networking Groups – mostly electronic, some live.  The list is organized by function, by industry, and by other common interests. 
• NitronJobsList – an informal mailing list for people seeking a new position.   The focus is positions appropriate for fast-track people 0-10 years out of business school, particularly with an investment banking or strategy consulting background.  
• NitronIdeas – an informal mailing list with interesting articles, mostly about career management, life management, and personal growth.
• NitronNewYorkEvents – a mailing list for Nitron’s friends and acquaintances about interesting events in the New York area.   It is primarily focused on events for the post-MBA community, and averages about 2 emails per week.  

Other Career Resources

• Template Job Search Process – full details on how one senior executive is conducting a very thorough search process.  Worthwhile reading.
• CareerJournal, Vault, Wetfeet, MBAJungle, CareerLab, JobhuntersBible, JoanLloyd, and Jobsmart – general career advice and resources.
• Salary.com, SalaryExpert, CareerJournal, and Jobsmart Links – survey data on market salary levels for all major professions and locations
• Negotiating and Structuring Executive Employment Agreements – from Borghese Law Firm
• Datamasters and PENCOM – salary data for technical and scientific staff
• CareerFitter – What job suits you?
• BroadProspect, Guru, SoloGig, MBAGlobalNet, Monster Talent Auction, and DeltaNexus – tools, guidance, and project leads for the independent consultant
• WSA Corporation and MBAAuthority – send your resume to the officers at all the companies that are most relevant to you, in the geographic area of your choice
• Business Etiquette
• How to Write Business Letters – particularly cover letters

Events Worth Attending

• NitronNewYorkEvents – a mailing list for Nitron’s friends and acquaintances about interesting events in the New York area.   It is primarily focused on events for the post-MBA community, and averages about 2 emails per week.  

• Bernardo’s List and New York New Media Association – calendar of events in the New York area
• Harvard Business School, Harvard University, Wharton, and Columbia Business School – New York area alumni clubs
• Wall Street Journal National Database of Networking Events
• EuroCircle and the Foreign Policy Association – interesting New York events
• Nitron Israel Events – mailing list of high-tech events in Israel
• Trade Show Network – database of trade shows
• List of Websites with Events Worth Attending

Business Information

• Allbusiness and Inc – huge range of useful business resources
• VentureCoach – venture capital and startup advice
• Legaldocs – database of legal documents
• PWCmoneytree – PriceWaterhouseCoopers venture capital directory
• Numa – derivatives information, including an interesting expert system
• Premier Websites for the Technology Industry
• TradePub – extensive selection of free trade magazines

Staying in Touch

• FreshAddress and ReturnPath – how to contact people with out-of-date email addresses
• AnyBirthday – find the birthday for millions of Americans
• LocateMe – find the address for millions of Americans
• BroadProspect – get a personal business introduction to precisely the right decision makers who can help you

General Information

• Productreviewnet – product reviews 
• Infobeat – daily news and other resources via email
• Findout – useful research tool on many topics 
• Lesko –information from the U.S. government
• Halibot – provides email-based answers to your questions on diverse subjects