Tag: Discover More

Reference Solutions

Post author By Zac Lundstrom
Post date November 16, 2020

Your Resource for U.S. and Canadian Business Directories

Reference Solutions

A database containing directory information for US public and private companies and now includes the Canadian Businesses database. Companies may be searched by size, location, type of business, etc. A typical entry includes the company address, phone number, annual sales, number of employees, chief executive, and line of business. Maps can be generated showing individual company locations. Also includes the Residential database which contains information on 135 million U.S. residents compiled from more than 3,900 White Page telephone directories.

Tags business, Business & Investments, company research, directories, Discover More, Jobs & Careers

E-Resources Job Search Tools

JobNow!

Post author By Zac Lundstrom
Post date November 13, 2020

Real-time resume and interview online coaching with Career advice

Select your library to get started.

JobNow!

A real-time resume and interview online coaching/career advice resource now available through your metro public libraries from either in the library or from your home or wherever you have internet access. All you need is your library card barcode to log on and begin accessing the services and connecting for a one-to-one live session with a carefully-screened job coach. Live sessions can be conducted in English or Spanish.

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Get started with JobNow!

Available 1:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m., seven days a week.
Free online services include:

Expert resume assistance, feedback, templates, and tips.
Live interview coaching plus tips and resources.
Resources for your job search and career tips.

Tags Careers & Employment, Discover More, homework tools, Jobs & Careers, learning tools, live help

Ancestry E-Resources

Ancestry Library Edition

Post author By Zac Lundstrom
Post date November 11, 2020

Trace family trees from around the globe!

Ancestry Library Edition is available for in-library use only. Visit a metro public library branch near you for this resource.

Select your library to get started.

Ancestry.com: Library Edition

A comprehensive family history resource containing over 7 billion genealogical records from across the globe, including census records, passenger lists, and vital records. Users can also read helpful tips for conducting genealogical research, create family trees, and connect to and collaborate with other genealogists.