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	Site url	Our 2 cents
Basic Research for a Good Search	Career XRoads	This site is for people who want to know what career and job sites on the Internet are all about. Excellent resource.
	Craigslist	Not just for San Francisco, but check out craigslist for Atlanta, Austin. Boston, Chicago, Denver, DC, Los Angeles, New York City, Portland, Oregon, Sacramento, San Diego, Seattle, Vancouver, Sydney, and Melbourne.
	JobStar	For California (San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego, Sacramento) - and for New Jersey (Jersey City areas).
	Rileyguide	From the fabulous Margaret Riley Dikel, a treasure trove of links and information; this is a don't miss site
If You Depend on Postings, Agents and Other People:		Start by going well beyond Monster and Careerbuilder but check out their offshore job sites such as www.monsterindia.com or http://jobsearch.monster.com.sg/ for Hong Kong and Singapore
	Career Journal	From the ranks of the Wall Street Journal but not the same jobs
	Dice	Are you looking for a high tech contract or permanent job?
	Flipdog	Another site to find postings and set up agents
	Hot Jobs	Now owned by Yahoo, good for job seekers of across all areas.
	SixFigureJobs	For executives
Job Fairs, Conferences and Event Calendars	EntreWorld	Entrepreneurship events from the website of the Ewing Marion Kaufman Foundation
	Events Internet	IT event calendar plus prior event tapes and conference proceedings
	HR Live	Sponsored by J Walter Thompson recruitment advertising, a good site for layoffs AND a job fair calendar
	Techweb	IT shows worldwide
Stock Option Info	Edgar-Online	Financial information from Edgar On-line (not affiliated with the SEC)
	NCEO	The National Center for Employee Ownership
	Yahoo News	Take a look at stock option news, including IPO antics, http://biz.yahoo.com/ipo/
Entrepreneurship Still Lives	IPO Home	Provides up-to-date news on IPOs, market commentary, company profiles, calendars of upcoming IPOs and pricings, and foreign IPOs. The site is from Renaissance Capital which provides research on initial public offerings and has analyzed more than 5,000 IPOs.
	IPO Monitor	Filings, pricings, withdrawals, and wrap-ups on this interesting site. Includes a free weekly newsletter.
	National Consortium	The National Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers (NCEC), a non-profit organization representing more than 60 entrepreneurship centers at leading business schools in the U.S.
	NVCA	The National Venture Capital Association (NVCA) is the trade association that represents the venture capital industry. It is a member-based organization and has a useful event calendar http://www.nvca.org/events.html
	Venture Economics	Venture Economics, a division of Thomson Financial Securities Data (TFSD)
	Venture Wire	Check out "venturewirepeople", a Dow Jones "tell-all" regarding personnel moves in technology startups and venture capital firms.
	WorKit	Start-up type jobs
	WorKit Events	An SF/Bay Area events calendar
	Yahoo Biz	Mergers & acquisitions activity on Yahoo.
	Venture One	This Reuters company provides excellent up-to-date data on fundings and trends with excellent data segmentation.
	VFinance	Provides a 32 page list of over 1000 venture organizations and business plan templates
	Silicon Valley/	Silicon Valley venture capital survey plus a salary survey (2003) for Silicon Valley execs: http://www.siliconvalley.com/mld/siliconvalley/business/special_packages/salary_survey/
Gossip and Layoff Data	f#@ked company	A whole bunch of failed company gossip
	Startup Failures	From start-up failures to creative destruction to archive your tale of woe.
	BLS	Bureau of Labor Statistics Mass Layoff Data
	Yahoo Daily News	More daily yahoo with layoff data
Official Data	DOL	Department of Labor - Unemployment Information
	EEOC	Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
	BLS	Bureau of Labor Statistics
Entrepreneurship Centers	EMKF	Part of the work of the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation's Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership encourages the entrepreneurial spirit in students from kindergarten through community college. The Public Sector and Community Entrepreneurship segment focuses on entrepreneurship in the nonprofit sector, public policy issues related to entrepreneurship and the community infrastructure that supports entrepreneurs.
Be informed	CEO Express	Many links to lead you to solid information across a multitude of channels
	How Stuff Works	This is a super site to investigate new technologies and how they fit in. God for the average layman.
	Journal List Express	A consortium of links for research
	PRNnewswire	Get the latest news releases, particularly valuable for researching smaller companies
	Money Central	research stock prices, insider unloading and analyst reviews
	Silicon Valley	Inside the reconstituted, still what's left and what is now growing, Silicon Valley economy
Mergers, Acquisitions and Who Knows What	Ecommerce Times	"A Week on the Site" fills you on what happened a year ago . . . Time flies.
	M &A Advisor	Restaurants, moving and storage, and finance replace dot.com high flyers.
	Merger Central	Another bunch of merger data shows up here
	Venture Economics	New York based and a division of Thomson Financial
	Techies	Very busy site, info is confusing
To find Government Jobs	Federal Jobs	Lists 150 separate Federal agencies and links leading to their job listings.
	USA Jobs	Official job site of the Federal Government. Many (but not all) of Federal jobs via the Office of Personnel Management are listed her.
	FedJobs	For a fee you can see 100% of Federal Jobs
Who Has Government Contracts?	FCW	Federal Computer Week
	GCM	Government Computer News
	FedBizOpps	Government Business Opportunities
Education	HigherEdJobs	Search through 7,000+ faculty and staff positions at 900 colleges and universities