Preparing for Hiring Events/Local Job Fairs
Job Searching
- Job Search Sites 2019
- Job Search Sites for Adults Ages 50 and Older
- Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Jobs Site (New)
Job Search Support Groups
- Northern Kentucky Accountability Group
- Job Search Focus Group
- The Green Light Group
- P&G New Beginnings
Local Networking Groups
- Toastmaster’s at the Erlanger Library
- StartUp Cincy
- AMA/Job Transitions Group
- Greater Cincinnati Non-Profit News
- HR Roundtable Hosted by Steve Browne
- Flash Mob at Promark
Links to Job Search Central Suggested Reads
- Job Hunting Reads (New! 101 Small Rules for a Big Job Search by Tony Beshara)
- Job Interviewing Reads
- Resume and Cover Letter Reads (New! Lose the Resume, Land the Job by Gary Burnison)
Job Search Central Classes/Programs
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
- MS Excel I , II & III
- Power Point I & II
- Basic Computer Classes (July)
- MS Excel Computer Classes (July)
Northern KY Industrial Park Company Lists:
JOB SEARCH TOOLS:
- Grant Research Sources
- Action Verbs to use in Resumes
- 2019 Job Search Sites
- 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
- Cincinnati Computer Cooperative
- 2019 Felony Friendly Employers in Local Area
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.
Business Source Premier: 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
I’ve Graduated From College…Now What?
PROFESSIONAL NETWORKING GROUPS
NKY Society for Human Resource Management (NKYSHRM)
Greater Cincinnati Human Resources Association (GCHRA)
Southwest Ohio Association for Financial Professionals
Financial Service Professionals (Cincinnati)
Cincinnati Paralegal Association
HR Net (Facilitated by Steve Browne)
EXECUTIVE COACHES
TOOLS AVAILABLE AT THE LIBRARY REFERENCE DESK:
- Harris Directory for Ohio based companies
- Encyclopedia of Careers & Vocational Guidance: Concise, detailed information about future career options.
- 2019 Cincinnati Business Courier Book of Lists
COMMUNITY RESOURCES:
Gateway Community & Technical College
Northern Kentucky Career Center
ZOOM Video Conferencing at the Durr Library with the Northern Kentucky Career Center
Ohio’s Bioscience Organization (BioOhio)
Redwood Employment Skills Training Center
Senior Community Service Employment Program
TriState Veterans Community Alliance (TVCA)
