Jobs & the Workplace

With premium full-text content and peer-reviewed business journals, Business Source Complete is an essential tool for business research. Find information on marketing, management, accounting, banking and finance. Also view videos from the Associated Press and explore detailed information on more than 1.1 million companies worldwide.

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Get career and job help at the library with resume/CV help, job searching, continuing education, interviewing practice or meet with a librarian to help achieve your career goals.

Colorado Grants Guide allows grant seekers to research application criteria, guidelines, deadlines and past grantee information for more than 770 entities that support Colorado nonprofit organizations.

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Access maps, census information and demographic reports to evaluate the market potential of any geography in the U.S. DemographicsNow, opens a new window can help you find the information you need to make sound business decisions.

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Discover breaking business news, photos and videos updated throughout the day, as well as stories and features from the newspaper print edition.

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Looking to enhance your career or enrich your personal life? With Gale Courses you can explore hundreds of interactive courses on adult education topics. All courses are self-paced and led by expert instructors. Best of all, they are offered at no cost to you with your library card! Courses run for six weeks and new sessions begin every month. What are you waiting for?

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Attention business researchers! Gale Directory Library is a treasure trove of directories on companies, publishers, associations and more. You can search, sort, export and analyze data to your heart's content.

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Learn essential skills to live and work in the 21st century with self-paced courses from Goodwill Online Training (GCFLearnFree). From computer basics, to reading and math, career planning, job searches and more, you'll find tutorials on the subjects you need to continue your education—or get it started. Courses cover more than 200 topics, including more than 7,000 lessons, over 1,000 videos, and 50+ interactive programs and games, all completely free.

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Grow With Google, opens a new window provides free training, tools and resources to grow your career, skills or business.

Whether you’re looking to find a new job in your current field or pursue a career in an exciting new industry, Job & Career Accelerator™ has powerful tools and expert guidance to help you every step of the way.

Live, anytime, anywhere job assistance, including up-to-date nation-wide and local job search engines, professional resume critique and proven interview techniques with JobNow from Brainfuse. Experience personalized career center seamlessly integrated with advanced virtual technology to help job seekers of diverse backgrounds and needs.

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Want to be more successful at work or school? Are you working to become a U.S. Citizen? Learning Express Library can help! Take lessons to build skills in math, reading, grammar and vocabulary. Take practice tests for GED, SAT, ACT, teacher certification, law enforcement and United States Citizenship exams. You'll also find invaluable career resources for job search skills, resume-building and career certification. Get started today!

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LinkedIn Learning is the leading online learning platform to help you learn business, software, technology and creative skills to achieve personal and professional goals. The LinkedIn Learning video library features engaging, top-quality courses taught by recognized industry experts.

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Opposing Viewpoints supports science, social studies, current events, and language arts classes. The informed, differing views present each side of an issue to help you develop the confidence to draw your own valid conclusions.

Small Business Reference Center offers a variety of resources in small business and entrepreneurial subject areas. This resource also includes full-text business periodicals, a help and advice section, and guides for creating business plans.

VetNow helps veterans transition to civilian life through live, interactive career assistance, academic tutoring and much more.

Get expert help with:

• Cover letters for job applications
• Interview strategies
• Academic skills including math, science, reading and writing

Use test prep tools for the ACT, SAT, GED, GRE and more.