Career Specialist @ Your Library

Beginning  February 8 @ 10:30am, at Headquarters Library, we will have a career specialist onsite!  The Upstate Workforce Investment Board has partnered with SCPL to provide employment related workshops here at the libraries!  No Registration necessary and all workshops are FREE!  The career specialist will be rotating throughout the SCPL system every month.  Please see the schedule below and contact your branch for February workshop schedule times.

Workshops include: Resume Basics, Job Hunting, Interviewing Tips & and an Information Session about local employment resources! 

February 2010 Schedule

Contact branch for workshop times!

Headquarters

February 8

10:30am-4:30pm

596-3505

Woodruff

February 9

10:30am-3:30pm

476-8770

Middle Tyger

February 10

10:30am-4:30pm

439-4759

Cowpens

February 16

10:30am-4:30pm

463-0430

Boiling Springs

February 17

10:30am-4:30pm

578-3665

Westside

February 18

10:30am-4:30pm

574-6815

Headquarters

February 22

2:00pm-7:00pm

596-3505

Pacolet

February 23

10:30am-4:30pm

474-0421

Inman

February 24

10:30am-4:30pm

472-8363

Chesnee

February 25

11:00am-4:30pm

461-2423

 We’ll see you Monday!

Email christinac@infodepot for more information.

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Get ready for the New Year!

Start off the New Year with a new job search!  January has much in store, from new resume software instruction to job seeking tips!  Check out the dates below and mark your calendar.

Beginner Resume (must attend both sessions)

                Session I Tuesday, January 5 from 2-4pm

                Session 2 Tuesday, January 12 from 2-4pm

SCPL Job Search Basics

                Tuesday, January 19 from 2-4pm

WinWay Resume Software Instruction

                Thursday, January 28 from 3-4 pm

All classes will be held at Headquarters Library in downtown Spartanburg, in the Carolina Southern Classroom (lower level).

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Last one this year!!

We have one more Job Search Basics workshop this year.

Please plan on attending this informational session Thursday, December 17, from 10:30 am – Noon. We will have more dates in January, plus a Beginner Resume Workshop!

The workshop will be held at the Downtown-Headquarters location in the Carolina Southern Classroom (bottom level). Please call 596-3500 to sign up, today!

Add comment December 15, 2009

Mark your calendars!

SCPL has a packed week of workshops and information sessions to help you with employment matters.  All workshops and events are free!  Just make sure you sign up to save your seat!

Monday, November 9 from 2:30-4:00 pm HEADQUARTERS Library  

             Beginner Resumes:  This is a 2 part workshop and all participants must sign up for each session.  The second session will be held Monday, November 16 from 2:30-4:00 pm.  If you don’t know how to type or you are not confident in your computer skills, don’t worry, we will type your resume for you.  Make sure you bring any information you need to complete a resume: work history, reference contacts, etc.  For more information or to register, call 596-3505.

 Wednesday, November 10 @ 10 am PACOLET Library

            Job Search Basics:  Come learn about job searching tips and what the library has to offer.  This will be a valuable information session for all folks currently looking for jobs or those just beginning to search!  For more information or to regiseter, call 474-0421.

 Wednesday, November 10 @ 11 am BOILING SPRINGS Library

            Surviving Job Loss: Learning How to Make the Most of Your Unemployment Benefits.  Sarah Schuppert from H & R Block will be presenting.  For more information or to register, call 578-3665.

Add comment November 6, 2009

Business Links!

Here are some helpful links for all you entrepreneurs!  (and current business owners)

SCBOS- SC Business One Stop provides you with a one-stop shopping experience for licenses, forms, and instruction.  Sign up for a profile and begin registering your business today.

SC Secretary of State- Whether you are forming a Corporation or LLC, you’ll find all of the forms you’ll need to file with the Secretary of State’s office here.  Just look for the Library of Forms and Fees.

Business Reference Services- Provided by the Library of Congress.  LOC provides a great list of FAQs for newcomers to the business world.  Check out their list of resources for starting a small business, sample business plans, and business comparisons.

SC State Library Network Business Resources Wiki- Check out this new tool to find statewide resources available to you.

Add comment October 30, 2009

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