The Kenton County Public Library offers an array of services and resources for job seekers at all levels of work. Whether it’s entry-level, a second career or you’re in a transition, the library’s goal is to help you find the job that is right for you.
Key Resources:
- Business Source Premier: Business Source Premier features full text and searchable cited references for top journals covering a variety of business disciplines
- Gale Courses: Gale Courses offers a wide range of highly interactive, instructor-led courses that you can take free online.
- Data Axle: Data Axle helps users of all kinds of search for jobs, research U.S. businesses, and more.
- Learning Express: LearningExpress Job & Career Accelerator gives job seekers the tools they need to explore careers, find open positions, and apply for jobs.
- Keys to Accessing Database Research Tools
All programs currently listed on Job Search Central, including weekly meetings of the Northern Kentucky Accountability Group, require separate registrations for each session. When you receive the registration confirmation, a Zoom Invitation will be include
- Northern Kentucky Accountability Group Meeting, DBL Law Attorney Katie Tranter, Managing Non-Compete Agreements, (January 20th, 9:30AM) Register here!
- Northern Kentucky Accountability Group Round-Table Discussion, (January 20th, 11:00AM to 12:30PM) Register here!
- Plan the Work and Work the Plan Workshop, Follow-up to Get Started, (January 20th, 1-3PM) Register here!
- Northern Kentucky Accountability Group Meeting, (January 27th, 9:30AM) Register here!
- Northern Kentucky Accountability Group Round-Table Discussion, (January 27th, 11:00AM to 12:30PM) Register here!
- Get Started: Begin Your Career Transition with Us, (January 27th, 1-3PM) Register here!
Previous Meetings:
- NKYAG Weekly Meeting (1/13/2021): Rhonda Whitaker-Hurtt, How Community Engagement Helps Grow Your Career To access a recording of this week’s meeting, please click here and enter the following password. Password: e2Am.%mR
- NKYAG Weekly Meeting (1/6/2021): Guest Speaker: Mr. Dean McKay To access a recording of this week’s meeting, please click here and enter the following password. Password: !8&m+LSP
- NKYAG Weekly Meeting (12/16/2020): Mr. Mike Sipple, President of Centennial, State of the Job Market To access a recording of this week’s meeting, please click here and enter the following password. Password: uRCG75y!
- NKYAG Weekly Meeting (12/9/2020): Mr. Correy Eimer, NKY Career Center Resources (Click here to access the PowerPoint!) To access a recording of this week’s meeting, please click here and enter the following password. Password: mnb3*mQL
- NKYAG Weekly Meeting (12/2/2020): Greg Bianchi and Julie Plamer, Microsoft Global Skills Initiative. (Click here to access the PowerPoint!) To access a recording of this week’s meeting, please click here and enter the following password. Password: 655^He&F
- NKYAG Weekly Meeting (8/5/20): Interview Process Hygiene with Kevin Williams (Click here to access the PowerPoint!) To access a recording of this week’s meeting, please click here and enter the following password. Password: WB$$5PF8
- Zoom – Getting started video
- Zoom – Getting started (in depth)
- Over 50? Learn how to look your best on ZOOM!
- Need help with Microsoft Teams?
- Upcoming Job Search Skills Programming (January)
- Out-of-State Job Seekers
- Job Search Suggested Reads (Check out: Digital Titles)
- Navigating Virtual Job Fairs
- Northern Kentucky Career Center (email careercoach@BrightonCenter.com for help) Issues with your Unemployment Insurance claim? Schedule an appointment here!
- OHIO MEANS JOBS (Instructions on logging into site)
- Kentucky Unemployment Benefits (State: 502-564-2900/Local: 859-292-6666)
- VETcentral FCJL Job Alert
- Opportunities to Earn Cash Fast in Greater Cincinnati/NKY Area
- Fidelity TalentSource (Temporary Openings)
- Cincinnati Arts Wave Job Site
- Greater Cincinnati Non-Profit News
- Job Search Sites 2021
- HR Net Jobs (Greater Cincinnati/NKY Area)
- Jobs at CVG (Roles with Airport affiliated companies)
- Boone County Public Schools Job Openings
- Job Search Sites for Adults Ages 50 and Older
- Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Jobs Site
- Cincinnati Chapter PRSA Job Openings
- Northern Kentucky University (Temporary Job Postings)
- JVS Career Services
- Foreign Language Job Search Assistance
- GoTeachKY
- Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission
All programs currently listed on Job Search Central, including weekly meetings of the Northern Kentucky Accountability Group, require separate registrations for each session. When you receive the registration confirmation, a Zoom Invitation will be included.
January:
- Grow with Google: Power Your Job Search with Google Tools (Friday, January 15th, 2-3PM)
- Grow with Google: Digital Skills for Everyday Tasks (Monday, January 18th, 10-11AM)
- Elevator Pitch Power Hour with Suzannah Courtney (Tuesday, January 19th, 9:30-10:30AM)
- Federal Resume Workshop (Thursday, January 21st, 10-11:30AM)
- Unlock Your Potential with Windows 10 (Friday, January 22nd, 10-11AM)
- Take a Look at Google Workspace (Thursday, January 28th, 10-11AM)
February:
- Introduction to Microsoft Outlook (Monday, February 1st, 10-11AM)
- Éxito en la búsqueda de empleo (Job Search Success): exploración professional / marca personal / currículums / cartas de presentación (Tuesday, February 2nd, 9:15AM-12:00PM)
- Grow with Google: Communicate with Calendar and Gmail (Tuesday, February 2nd, 10-11AM)
- Work and Life Changes Require Health Choices (Monday, February 8th, 10-11:30AM)
- Éxito en la búsqueda de empleo (Job Search Success) : consejos para entrevistas / entrevistas simuladas (Tuesday, February 9th, 9:15AM-12:00PM)
- Grow Your Skills: Gale Courses & Learning Express (Tuesday, February 9th, 10-11AM)
- Grow with Google: Digital Skills for Everyday Tasks (Monday, February 15th, 10-11AM)
- Elevator Pitch Power Hour with Suzannah Courtney (Tuesday, February 16th, 9:30-10:30AM)
- Microsoft Word (Tuesday, February 23rd, 10-11 AM)
- Grow with Google: Power Your Job Search with Google+ Jobs (Thursday, February 25th, 2-3PM)
All programs currently listed on Job Search Central, including weekly meetings of the Northern Kentucky Accountability Group, require separate registrations for each session. When you receive the registration confirmation, a Zoom Invitation will be included.
Please note that the Northern Kentucky Accountability Group will not meet again until Wednesday, January 6th at 9:30AM
- Northern Kentucky Accountability Group Meeting, DBL Law Attorney Katie Tranter, Managing Non-Compete Agreements, (January 20th, 9:30AM) Register here!
- Northern Kentucky Accountability Group Round-Table Discussion, (January 20th, 11:00AM to 12:30PM) Register here!
- Plan the Work and Work the Plan Workshop, Follow-up to Get Started, (January 20th, 1-3PM) Register here!
- Northern Kentucky Accountability Group Meeting, (January 27th, 9:30AM) Register here!
- Northern Kentucky Accountability Group Round-Table Discussion, (January 27th, 11:00AM to 12:30PM) Register here!
- Get Started: Begin Your Career Transition with Us, (January 27th, 1-3PM) Register here!
January:
- Boost Your Career with Networking (Monday, January 18th, 9:30-11:30AM)
- Interviewing Skills Workshop (Monday, January 18th, 1:30-3:00PM)
- Build Your LinkedIn Profile, Part III (Tuesday, January 19th, 1-2:30PM)
- Federal Resume Workshop (Thursday, January 21st, 10-11:30AM)
- Build Your LinkedIn Profile, Part IV (Tuesday, January 26th, 1-2:30PM)
- Get Started: Begin Your Career Transition with Us, (Wednesday, January 27th, 1-2:15PM)
- Create a Marketing Plan (Thursday, January 28th, 10-11:30AM)
- Using Data Axle in Your Job Search (Friday, January 29th, 10-11:30AM)
February:
- Informational Interviews (Tuesday, February 2nd, 1:30-2:30PM)
- Eureka! Ranch: Innovation 101 (Thursday, February 4th, 10AM-12PM)
- VIA Character Strengths (Friday, February 5th, 10AM-12PM)
- Transferable Skills Workshop (Thursday, February 11th, 10AM-12PM)
- Learn How to Create a Networking Map (Friday, February 12th, 9:30-10:30AM)
- Supercharge Your LinkedIn Profile (Tuesday, February 16th, 6:30-8:00PM)
- Using Data Axle in Your Job Search (Thursday, February 18th, 10-11:30AM)
- Target Your Resume Workshop (Monday, February 22nd, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM)
- Lean Six Sigma White Belt Certification through Breakthrough Performance (Thursday, February 25th, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM)
- Northern Kentucky Accountability Group
- Job Search Focus Group (JSFG Temporary Virtual Meetings)
- North Coast Job Seekers (North East Ohio)
- Central Kentucky Job Club
- Journey to Hope: Virtual Job Search Support Group
- StartUp Cincy
- AMA/Job Transitions Group
- Flash Mob at Promark (Click here to access Bill’s spotlight)
- Toastmaster’s at the Erlanger Library
- Erlanger Business Council
- CBC Connects: Covington Business Council
- Panerians (Centerville, OH)
- MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, etc…
- Occupation Practice Tests
- WorkKeys Preparation
- Workplace Skills Improvement
- Gale Courses
- Grant Research Sites
- Action Verbs to use in Resumes
- Job Search Sites 2021
- Web Sites for Job Searches for People with Disabilities
- Ways to Save Money on Your Job Search
- Salary Research Sites
- Niche Job Search Sites
- College Scholarship Sites
- Online Application Checklist
- Cincinnati Computer Cooperative
- 2021 Felony Friendly Employers in Local Area
- Job Search Sites for Adults Ages 50 and Older
- Resume Templates in Canva
- Dress For Success
- Cheers Toastmasters Club
- An Evening with Kathrine Nero
- An Evening with Nailed It! author, Matt Marvin
- The Stories You Tell Will Get You The Job with Bob Goodwin (Click here to access the presentation! Here are Bob’s Examples: Example STAR Story 1 and Example STAR Story 2) To access a recording of this week’s meeting, please click here and enter the following password. Password: 6M$3sa+G
- The Circuit
- IT Martini (IT meetups)
- Cincinnati AMA
- AIGA Cincinnati
- NKY Society for Human Resource Management (NKYSHRM)
- Greater Cincinnati Human Resources Association (GCHRA)
- Southwest Ohio Association for Financial Professionals
- Financial Service Professionals (Cincinnati)
- FENG (Financial Executives Networking Group)
- Cincinnati Bar Association
- Cincinnati Paralegal Association
- American Payroll Association
- HR Net (Facilitated by Steve Browne)
- Early Childhood Education Resource Network (EC Learn Programs WIOA Approved)
- Northern Kentucky Career Center
- 2021 WIOA Flyer
- Ohio Means Jobs
- Journey to Hope Cincinnati
- Jewish Vocational Services
- Brighton Center
- Gateway Community & Technical College
- Life Learning Center
- Greater Cincinnati Non-Profit News
- Ohio’s Bioscience Organization (BioOhio)
- Redwood Employment Skills Training Center
- Senior Community Service Employment Program
- Talent Magnet Institute Access
- Thomas More University
- Cincinnati Computer Cooperative
- St. Vincent DePaul Emergency Resource List
- St. Vincent DePaul Assistance Directory
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