Lisa - The Butler Library is looking to become a partner with Accenture's Skills to Succeed Academy to provide free access to their interactive tutorials.  The tutorials help a job seeker learn interviewing skills and resume writing.  I have a trial for S2S which anyone can use.  Below is the trial information.  I am going to send another email with links to  information on S2S [*]Go to s2sacademy.org (works best in Chrome but can be used in IE or Safari) [*]Click on Log In [*]Enter a user ...Continue Reading

 Someone mentioned some programs/trainings available for Accenture.  Can that info be shared, please.  I didn't catch all of it. Thank you! Lisa Kelly, Library AssociatePublicity & Outreach ManagerLong Branch Free Public Library 328 Broadway Long Branch, NJ  07740(732) 222-3900, Ext. 2350Fax: (732) 222-3799lkelly.lbpl@PROTECTED www.longbranchlib.org "The library is inhabited by spirits that come ...Continue Reading

The Rider program for Veterans is a really big deal! Is there similar programs around the state?  Rutgers, maybe? Vera   Vera Borum  |  Reference Librarian Parsippany-Troy Hills Public Library System 449 Halsey Road, Parsippany, NJ 07054 P: 973.887.5150 x212 | www.parsippanylibrary.org From: "Andrea Levandowski alevandowski@PROTECTED [NJLibsGrowBiz]" <NJLibsGrowBiz@PROTECTED>Sent: 6/19/20 1:51 PMTo: NJLibsGrowBiz <NJLibsGrowBiz@PROTECTED>Subject: [NJLibsGrowBiz] Notes from J ...Continue Reading

Hello all,   Thank you to everyone who was able to join us on Wednesday for an informal discussion and check in.  There are notes below about some of the things that were mentioned with links.  If I missed anything or if you have any corrections, please feel free to email me or the list.   Here is a Doodle poll to schedule our next meeting: https://doodle.com/poll/txif4cyy5htsg933  I’m providing options for two weeks out and three weeks out in case anyone is planning to take vacation time arou ...Continue Reading

Hello all,   One more reminder about today’s meeting at 11am.  Looking forward to seeing you!   Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcsc-6hrjwvGNQOVPDnxjFTFhKY9Ua6Lo94   After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.   Best, Andrea Andrea Simzak Levandowski (she/her/hers) Library Consultant for Small Business Development & Technology New Jersey State Library P.O. Box 520 Trenton, NJ ...Continue Reading

Primer is a google app that has quick little lessons. It's pretty cool. We plan to give business owners points for each lesson they take. We'll do a drawing for a few prizes at the end. On Fri, Jun 12, 2020 at 11:12 AM Vera Borum vera.borum@PROTECTED [NJLibsGrowBiz] <NJLibsGrowBiz@PROTECTED> wrote: __ From: vera.borum@PROTECTED what is primer? Vera   Vera Borum  |  Reference ...Continue Reading

what is primer? Vera   Vera Borum  |  Reference Librarian Parsippany-Troy Hills Public Library System 449 Halsey Road, Parsippany, NJ 07054 P: 973.887.5150 x212 | www.parsippanylibrary.org From: "Chelsea Coleman coleman@PROTECTED [NJLibsGrowBiz]" <NJLibsGrowBiz@PROTECTED>Sent: 6/12/20 11:02 AMTo: NJLibsGrowBiz <NJLibsGrowBiz@PROTECTED>Subject: Re: [NJLibsGrowBiz] Libraries Lead with Digital Skills   From: coleman@PROTECTED   ...Continue Reading

Congratulations! I was told my application was accepted pending verification. Vera   Vera Borum  |  Reference Librarian Parsippany-Troy Hills Public Library System 449 Halsey Road, Parsippany, NJ 07054 P: 973.887.5150 x212 | www.parsippanylibrary.org From: "Allan Kleiman akleiman@PROTECTED [NJLibsGrowBiz]" <NJLibsGrowBiz@PROTECTED>Sent: 6/12/20 10:55 AMTo: NJLibsGrowBiz <NJLibsGrowBiz@PROTECTED>Subject: [NJLibsGrowBiz] Libraries Lead with Digital Skills   ...Continue Reading

We did, too! Our plan is for small business education using GWG lectures and Primer. On Fri, Jun 12, 2020 at 10:51 AM Allan Kleiman akleiman@PROTECTED [NJLibsGrowBiz] <NJLibsGrowBiz@PROTECTED> wrote: __ From: akleiman@PROTECTED Good Morning, We received a Libraries Lead with Digital Skill grant. I thought it might be good for us to connect with other Libraries that have won this grant in ...Continue Reading

Good Morning, We received a Libraries Lead with Digital Skill grant. I thought it might be good for us to connect with other Libraries that have won this grant in the event we have some questions. Has anyone else on this list gotten a grant? Thanks, --Allan Allan M. Kleiman, MLSLibrary Director Montville Township Public Library 90 Horseneck Road Montville, NJ 07045 973-402-0900, ext. 221, 223 akleiman@PROTECTED www.montvillelibrary.org ...Continue Reading