Christmas Closing

The Library closes at 5 p.m. on December 23rd and reopens on December 26th at 12 noon. 

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Jobs & Careers

Business Book Group

Network with others at our Business Book Group discussions every eight weeks. Each session is focused around a nonfiction book that is specifically chosen to help you succeed in your business aspirations. Prior reading of the books is not necessary to attend the discussion. After the discussion, attendees network over beer and light refreshments. Check event listings for the next meeting.

The Business Book Group is sponsored by DR Bank.

Bloomberg Terminal

Use the Bloomberg Terminal to search for job openings in the financial district. It also tracks real-time financial market data so you can stay on top of the market and your investments. Darien residents, those who work in Darien, and Friends may reserve the Terminal in advance.

Stop by the Reference Desk on the Second Level to reserve your spot. Or call 203-669-5236 or email us.

Monthly Business Workshops

We partner with SCORE of Fairfield County and other organizations for monthly business workshops. The topics presented will help you keep your skills up to date while you job hunt. You can use what you learn to offer employers new strategies to meet their business needs.

Notary

Need to get your papers for work notarized? Please call the Library to schedule an appointment for a notarization at 203-669-5236. Check which types of ID you will need.

Career Guidance Resources

Access World News

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Find global information on topics related to business, health, education, the environment, government, politics and more from a variety current and retrospective news media including newspapers, newswires, blogs, broadcast transcripts, periodicals and web-only content featuring the Christian Science Monitor, Connecticut Post, Darien News-Review and the Hartford Courant.
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Career Cruising

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This is the place to start if you are looking for direction in your job search.

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JobNow

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JobNow provides a host of services to help in every step of the job search process, including real-time resume assistance and interview coaching.

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LearningExpress

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With Job & Career Accelerator, get detailed information on more than 1,100 occupations. Find careers that match your skills and interests. Access millions of current job and internship postings.

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Occupational Outlook Handbook

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The OOH can help you find career information on duties, education and training, pay, and outlook for hundreds of occupations.

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Professional Development Collection

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A specialized collection of high-quality journals, peer-reviewed materials, and pamphlets designed for the professional educator.

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Skillsurfer (Test Prep)

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Skillsurfer offers a wide variety of practice tests and study resources for teens and adults, including: AP Exams, ACT, SAT, Praxis, ASVAB, GRE, GMAT, CLEP tests, career preparation tests, nursing school exams, and U.S. Citizenship test.

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