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When we are young, choices seem endless. It is fun to think about the future, and the world seems to be a place full of opportunities.

Have you ever found yourself wondering what happened to that feeling? The one where you felt you were…

Learn how to make a budget using Excel. You will learn how to navigate within a spreadsheet, utilize the basic features of Excel, and work with basic formulas.

Taught by Instructors Rod Lukey.

Toastmasters International is a nonprofit educational organization that teaches public speaking and leadership skills through a worldwide network of clubs.Visiting a club is the exciting first step to building a better you! Guests can…

Looking for a new job as a professional is overwhelming at the beginning. How do you get over the rejection and move forward? Join us for an orientation on getting started. Learn what to consider first to get yourself moving on an upward…

Join LinkedIn expert Carolyn Dickerson and learn how to make your LinkedIn profile work for you!

Click here for a full description of what you will learn in each session!

Join our FREE monthly support group designed for regional small businesses and entrepreneurs. Connect, share experiences, and discover how the library can help you succeed with resources and…

Learn how to make a budget using Excel. You will learn how to navigate within a spreadsheet, utilize the basic features of Excel, and work with basic formulas.

Taught by Instructors Pam Baker.

Learn how to present your professional experience, accomplishments, and job search goals in a succinct and persuasive way. Use your pitch to network and make connections to further your job search.

If you've ever felt like you needed a refresh on how to conduct research or don't know where to start in gathering information for your job search, join us for a class focused entirely on different areas of research. From understanding what…

Ever wonder why your resume isn’t getting noticed? It might be the bots. In today’s digital hiring landscape, Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) are the gatekeepers—and it’s time you learned how to beat them. Join Dr. Nina Talley for a deep…

Do you break into a cold sweat when you hear the words "job interview?" This workshop can help you feel more confident, prepare to communicate clearly, and present your best self to a potential employer.

In this workshop you’ll learn:

Discover all the great classes you can take for free online at KCPL. 

Explore careers, expand your computer skills, and try out new techniques from the comfort of your home.

We'll cover Learning Express, Gale Courses, Creativebug,…

This is a 3-hour hands-on workshop that will teach you how to structure great presentations.

At the end of this class, you will be able to:

* Understand how to plan your topics and organize your points

* Keep your audience members engaged…

Your next opportunity isn’t just about luck—it’s about clarity, strategy, and making the right connections. Join career strategist Sara Uhlenbrock-Health for a high-impact session that will help you build a personal marketing plan designed…

Need help with your resume? Whether you're looking for some ways to improve what you have or you need help building one from the ground up, drop in and get some help from Career Navigator Librarian Alisha Copley. 

Networking is the number one way for professionals to find new jobs and help grow their careers. Learn networking fundamentals & organization: Why is it important? How does it work? What should I expect? Where do I find networking…

Join LinkedIn expert Carolyn Dickerson and learn how to make your LinkedIn profile work for you!

Click here for a full description of what you will learn in each session!

NKYAG is a job search support group for professionals in transition or anyone wanting to change careers. We offer a weekly community speaker on some educational aspect of the job search process that a regular class does not…

*Please register to receive the link to the assessment! If you do not register before the program registration window closes, please email Savannah McDonald at savannah.mcdonald@kentonlibrary.org to receive the assessment link.

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Ready to stand out in today’s competitive job market? Join us for an engaging and practical workshop designed to help you put your best foot forward and interview with confidence.  In our session we'll explore…