Jobs & Careers
Assistance for Job Seekers
Need help looking for a job? We can help you work on your resume and cover letter, set up an email account, locate Internet job sites, improve your computer skills and apply for jobs online. See our calendar of upcoming job assistance and computer training opportunities to the right.
Online Resources
Business Plans Handbook
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Hundreds of real life examples of successfully-funded business plans. 19 volumes of business plans from 1993-present.
EBSCOhost
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EBSCOhost includes thousands of indexed magazines, many full-text, for over fifteen years. Magazine coverage ranges from the popular to the academic.
LearningExpress Library
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LearningExpress Library offers civil service, high school and college prep & citizenship tests, computer training, and other information for career training. Create an account to take tests and track your progress.
OverDrive Digital Download Center
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Download audiobooks, eBooks, music and videos directly to your computer or for use with a variety of devices. Fiction and nonfiction are included, and many popular titles are available.
Wiscareers
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Wisconsin-specific career advice aimed at high school students, as well as adults exploring careers or looking to change careers. Sign up for a free WISCareers account through the library, then get started exploring.
Books on Business, Job-Seeking and Career Exploration
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Volunteers
Meet the wonderful volunteers who help our customers find and secure jobs at Central Library, Hawthorne Branch Library, Meadowridge Branch Library, and South Madison Branch Library.





