Preparing for Hiring Events/Local Job Fairs
Job Searching
Local Networking Organizations
- Green Light Group (06/01/18)
- Northern Kentucky Accountability Group
- Ohio Job Search Focus Group
- Toastmaster’s at the Erlanger Library
- StartUp Cincy
- AMA/Job Transitions Group
- Greater Cincinnati Non-Profit News
- HR Roundtable Hosted by Steve Browne
Links to Job Search Central Suggested Reads
Job Search Central Classes/Programs
- Performance Skills in the Workplace Series (March-August)
- Basic Computer Workshops (June)
- May 2018 Computer Classes
- Upgrade your LinkedIn Profile Series (May)
- Upgrade you LinkedIn Profile Series (July)
- Target your Resume Professional Workshop (06/04/18)
- Maximize your LinkedIn Profile (06/12/18)
Self-Paced Learning Express Software
- MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, etc…
- Occupation Practice Tests
- WorkKeys Preparation
- Workplace Skills Improvement
- Gale Courses
KCPL Computer Learning Center Classes
- First Time Computer Users
- Outlook and Email
- MS Word I & II
- MS Excel I & II
- Power Point I & II
- May 2018 Computer Classes
Northern KY Industrial Park Company Lists:
JOB SEARCH TOOLS:
- LinkedIn Photographs available at Durr Library
- Grant Research Sources
- Action Verbs to use in Resumes
- Job Search Sites 2018
- Web Sites for Job Searches for People with Disabilities
- Ways to Save Money on Your Job Search
- Salary Research Sources
- Niche Job Research Sites
- College Scholarship Sites
- OnlineApplicationChecklist
- Preparing for a Video Interview
DATABASE RESEARCH TOOLS:
Reference USA: Use KCPL database to identify a thorough list of target companies in your field in our area. Run reports to help substantiate creation of a new business for a first-class business plans.
VALUELINE: Print brief, but current market report on potential employer to get current financial figures that are easy to read and understand.
Business Source Premiere: Use to find current articles about businesses or organizations that you are applying to for jobs for data that you can use in opening lines of strong cover letters.
Keys to Accessing Database Research Tools
ONLINE LEARNING SITES:
CAREER BLOGS
PROFESSIONAL NETWORKING GROUPS
Southwest Ohio Association for Financial Professionals
Financial Service Professionals (Cincinnati)
Cincinnati Paralegal Association
EXECUTIVE COACHES
TOOLS AVAILABLE AT THE REFERENCE DESK:
- Harris Directory for Ohio based companies
- Encyclopedia of Careers & Vocational Guidance: Concise, detailed information about future career options.
- Cincinnati Business Courier Book of Lists
COMMUNITY RESOURCES:
Northern Kentucky Career Center
Senior Community Service Employment Program
Adult Educational Opportunities Guide
Redwood Employment Skills Training Center
