Do you manage a small business? APL can help! Whether you need to update your technology skills or want to polish your managerial style, the library has the free resources you need in a tough economy. Universal Class offers classes in "Conflict Resolution" and "Payroll Management". Are you in need of better marketing? Take a "Marketing for Small Business 101", "Internet Marketing Basics", or "Effective Presentations" class. Upgrading software? Try the "MS Office 2010" or "Quicken Deluxe: 2010" classes.
Also, we continually update our print collection. Recent titles added to the collection include YouTube for Business: Online Video Marketing for Any Business by Michael Miller, and The Drama Free Office: A Guide to Healthy Collaboration with Your Team, Coworkers, and Boss by Jim Warner. Log in to the e-catalog to request any title. Your userid is your library card number and your PIN is the last 4 digits of your phone number.
An Attleboro Public Library card is required for access to Universal Class.
APL Job Link
Welcome! Use our helpful links to design your job search, polish your interview skills, or edit your resume. We will keep you posted about the best the web has to offer for job searchers.
Saturday, November 19, 2011
Thursday, November 3, 2011
Get Your Resume Noticed
Follow these Six ways to push your resume into the 'green pile' and get your resume noticed. Also, remember it may be machine-read, so jump back to our postings on scannable resumes.
Thursday, October 27, 2011
Careers in Sales
Are you in sales or considering a career change? Use SalesHQ’s 10-Step Guide to a Career in Sales - SalesHQ to strengthen your skills and stay competitive. Use the library online resources to research your industry, future customers, and employers. Polish your interview skills using tips from LearningExpress and Universal Class. Most public libraries offer free WiFi, be sure to stop in to the local public library when you are on the road meeting new customers.
Thursday, October 13, 2011
Social Responsibility in the Workplace
Looking for a career that is "green" or interested in learning new approaches that are socially responsible? The NY Times Social Impact Career Center discusses innovative programs with a difference; the Echoing Green program partners "social entrepreneurs" and funding sources to create new opportunities.
Thursday, October 6, 2011
Negotiating salary in a down economy - Boston.com
Salary negotiating is a skill to cultivate. Do your research and sse these tips from Boston.com when Negotiating salary in a down economy.
Thursday, September 29, 2011
Extreme Jobhunting
Creativity while jobhunting can be good, but caution and discretion are advised in Lessons from Extreme Jobhunting on Thomas.net.
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
Local businesses hiring
According to the Sun Chronicle, some Attleboro area businesses will be hiring soon. Check out today's article -Bright spots in area economy .
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