She’s coming back!  Come join us as we welcome Jan Cottle of Etiquette London on Wednesday, February 22 at 7:00 pm.  She’ll be conducting a free specialized job search etiquette seminar. 

The London community offers numerous free services (including employment counseling), programs, and resources for job seekers.  Information on the agencies and the services they offer can be found on the Library's Searching for Work webpage.

You'll find a variety of workshops on numerous topics, ranging from Basic Word Processing to Introductory and Advanced Social Media Workshops.  Workshops vary in length from half a day to a week.

Writing a good cover letter is often the most difficult part of the application process. What information is expected? How can I promote myself properly? Is a cover letter really necessary?

Recently Jan Cottle of Etiquette London facilitated a workshop here at the library.  She’s a regular guest of ours, so if you missed her this time, keep your eyes peeled for her next session.  During her latest visit she discussed job interview etiquette. 

Finding a “great job” takes time and effort, plus a few tricks up your sleeve.

Finding a “great job” takes time and effort, plus a few tricks up your sleeve. A great job is one you really like, or has great pay and a marvelous work environment. To get to this stage were you have this type of job; there are some steps you have to follow. These are the 6Ps of an intelligent job search. First, you need to find your Passion, and then get a Positive attitude before you dive in.

A great publication from Gayle Laakmann McDowell, "The Google Resume", is what some believe to be the bible on how to success

Clients often ask if they should include volunteer work on their resumes and in most cases, the answer is yes! A recent blog entry from LinkedIn  gives some compelling reasons to add your volunteer work to your resume,so let's take a look at them, as well as a few others.