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Book Review: Alternative Resumes: definitely not your parents’ resume book by Michael Howard

Are you one in a million looking for a job?  Have you recently graduated from high school or college and feel like you lack traditional job experience to include in a resume?  Do you want to liven up your resume?  … Continue reading

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Library Web Wednesday: Free Resume Help

Need resume help?  Check out the Adult Learning Center database.  The Adult Learning Center offers a free resume lab with tips and resources to help you write an effective resume.  With this database, you can access many sample resumes in … Continue reading

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Library Web Wednesday: Job Search Help

Want to know if your desired company is hiring? Check out the ReferenceUSA database. ReferenceUSA is the leading provider in business and consumer research. With this database, you can locate and research companies you want to work for. You can … Continue reading

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Library Web Wednesday – Free Job Resource – Job Now!

Get live job coaching and resume assistance just by having a Dallas Public library card OR visiting a Dallas Public Library location. Job Now! also provides help searching for a job once you’ve got that resume ready! There’s even an Adult Learning … Continue reading

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Linked-In Wednesday – Job Search Assistance and Online Learning for Kids and Adults

You’ll find it listed in our databases as DASH – Dallas After School Homework Help, but it is SO much more than the name suggests.  With your Dallas Public Library card you have access to expert instruction, peer-to-peer collaboration, and self-study … Continue reading

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