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Better Business Bureau |
| This site provides information on over 2
million organizations, a link for consumer
complaints and a listing for area Bureaus. |
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Bizjournals |
| Access to 40 business newspapers with the
latest news and information in the business
world. |
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Basic Elements of Grant Writing |
| This site is an easy guide to the basic
elements of grant writing and is offered to
assist applicants in writing grants for a
variety of funding sources. |
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globalEDGE : international business resource
desk |
| Review the business climate and political
structure of 196 countries, review links to a
variety of global resources, market potential
indicators and learn international business
terms and acronyms with the online glossary. |
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Hoover's Online |
| A free online version of American and
international businesses that includes
information such as, ticker symbol, sales volume
and key people within the company. |
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SCORE "Counselors to America's Small Business" |
| The Service Core of Retired Executives gives
free advice and information to people starting a
small business. |
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Small Business Administration |
| Numerous links and ideas for starting or
expanding a small business. |
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World Chamber of Commerce Directory |
| Find accurate local information about
communities. |
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| Career Builder |
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Chicago Jobs.com |
| A comprehensive job board covering the
employment scene in and around Chicago. |
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Chicago Tribune Careerbuilder.com |
| The best Chicago jobs from the Chicago
Tribune and sites nationwide. |
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Daily Herald Fast Track Classified |
| Job listings for suburban Chicago. |
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ChicagoJobs.org |
| Thousands of job listings in the Chicago
area. |
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Monster.com: Sample Resumes |
| This site offers examples of resumes, dos
and don’ts and links to sample cover letters. |
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Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2004-05 Edition |
| Describes various jobs and their working
conditions, the training and education needed,
earnings, and expected job prospects. |
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| Economics |
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MSN Money - Finance Site |
| Track the latest business and financial
news, investment advice, as well as daily stock
prices |
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Salary.com |
| This site provides reliable information
about employee pay levels, as well as
compensation-related best practices, trends and
policies and a cost of living calculator. |
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WebEc |
| Provides links to economic sites. |
