The document provides tips and resources for researching companies during a job search. It recommends using the internet to research companies on job boards, business websites, journals, and newspapers. Specific resources mentioned include Hoovers, SEC Edgar filings, company websites, and library reference materials. The document advises looking for company descriptions, contacts, financial ratios, stock information, annual reports, R&D spending, and direction of the company. It emphasizes using the gathered intelligence in interviews to show how a candidate could improve the company. Networking through contacts on LinkedIn and with friends is also presented as a way to gain introductions for informational interviews and potential job opportunities.