PA Business One-Stop Shop (BOSS) Overview

bcc BCC Classroom, Upper Level at 12PM

Join us at this workshop and Q&A session with The PA Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) and their innovative PA Business One-Stop Shop (BOSS). In this exciting new collaboration, the BCC will offer opportunities for entrepreneurs to grow and / or hone their ideas and their businesses. 

BOSS guides businesses through all stages of development — from planning and startup to operating and expanding. Whether you are an aspiring entrepreneur or existing business, BOSS provides complete, customer focused service. They help connect entrepreneurs and business owners with specific opportunities and partner networks for one-on-one counseling, training, and business assistance and work closely with colleagues across state government and economic development networks to gather the best resources to guide you through all stages of business development, including: 

• Details on planning a business, registration and permitting, hiring employees, finding financing, training, and more 

• Information for diverse businesses and training and best practices on important business topics including eCommerce 

• Connection to trusted partners and funding opportunities 

Come with whatever questions or concerns you have, in whatever stage of your business development you are in, and learn about this excellent resource. Opportunities abound! 

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Your Spending and Saving Plan

bcc BCC Classroom, Upper Level at 6PM

In partnership with First Commonwealth Bank, we offer this module of the Money Smart for Adults Series, focused on how to manage spending and saving. We'll learn about how to develop a spending and saving plan and how to prioritize spending when money is short. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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AI 101—Skills to Boost Your Resume (and Knowledge)!

bcc BCC Classroom, Upper Level at 10AM

Over 60% of employers are looking to hire jobseekers with AI experience! Join us to gain useful AI techniques to add to your resume, or just increase your current level of AI knowledge in this expansive, rapidly-evolving world of Artificial Intelligence platforms. REGISTER  

 

 

 

 

 

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Cloud Storage

bcc BCC Classroom, Upper Level at 10AM

Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox, and many other platforms allow you to store documents and photos remotely to free up space on your devices. Learn about advantages and drawbacks of and how to harness the utility of “the cloud.” 

 

 

 

 

 

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PA State Jobs - Tips on the Process of Applying for Civil Service Jobs

bcc BCC Classroom, Upper Level at 10AM

Join us for an informative event at the Cleve J. Fredricksen Library where you'll learn all the insider tips on how to successfully apply for civil service jobs with the State of Pennsylvania. Whether you're a seasoned job seeker or just starting out, this event will provide you with valuable insights and strategies to help you navigate the application process. Don't miss this opportunity to gain an edge in your job search! 

 

 

 

 

 

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PA State Jobs - Tips on the Process of Applying for Civil Service Jobs

bcc BCC Classroom, Upper Level at 6PM

Join us for an informative event at the Cleve J. Fredricksen Library where you'll learn all the insider tips on how to successfully apply for civil service jobs with the State of Pennsylvania. Whether you're a seasoned job seeker or just starting out, this event will provide you with valuable insights and strategies to help you navigate the application process. Don't miss this opportunity to gain an edge in your job search! REGISTER HERE

 

 

 

 

 

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Mock Interview Sessions

career series

10 and 11 AM time slots, registration required--BCC Classroom 

Practice your interview skills with an HR professional! This 30-45 minute session will consist of a simulated interview for a position you are interested in and an evaluation offering strategies for improvement. Dress for the part, do your research and come practice your interview skills! 

Please be sure to include a brief description of or link to a job listing that you are interested in AND to email a resume (and cover letter and / or other supporting materials if you wish for them to be considered and evaluated) to frebiz@cumberlandcountylibraries.org at the time of registration. Choose your time when you REGISTER.

 

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Business & Career Center--Open Classroom!

10 AM – 12 PM, BCC Classroom

Come to our OPEN CLASSROOM sessions—The BCC Classroom will be open to patrons for assistance with employment seeking inquiries, workplace tools, or small business questions. This is a pilot program to meet patron needs, so come check us out and help to shape this exciting new offering! Register HERE or just walk in!  

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Business & Career Center--Open Classroom!

10 AM – 12 PM, BCC Classroom

Come to our OPEN CLASSROOM sessions—The BCC Classroom will be open to patrons for assistance with employment seeking inquiries, workplace tools, or small business questions. This is a pilot program to meet patron needs, so come check us out and help to shape this exciting new offering! Register HERE or just walk in!  

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Language at the Library - Italian – Conversation

lang12:30 pm, Online via Zoom

Join this language immersion conversation group with an experienced native teacher who will guide you through discussion, conversation and culture of the language. Some experience in the language is necessary. Registration is required to receive the Zoom link.  

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