Blog Posts by Subject: Jobs

Celebrating Women Leaders and Entrepreneurs: Reading List

A reading list to celebrate women entrepreneurs and leaders in honor of Women's History Month.

Very Short Introduction Discussions at SNFL: September's "Work"

On September 30, Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library hosted the first in a monthly series of Very Short Introduction Discussions. September’s topic was “Work.” If you couldn’t make it to the live discussion, here are some questions to consider while reading.

Patron Picks: The World of Work at Open Book Hour

Workplace drama is the focus of this month's patron book recommendations from the May Open Book Hour at the Mid-Manhattan Library.

Navigating Today's Job Market Through Lifelong Learning

The process of staying informed, relevant, and prepared for today's job market requires lifelong learning - one of the key missions of the New York Public Library.

Time to Dress Up: Introducing the NYPL Grow Up Work Fashion Library

If you're looking to get dressed up for a job interview, wedding, or other formal event, the Riverside Library can help.

Job and Employment Links for the Week of May 6

Browse helpful job listings, employment resources, and NYC Career Center events for the week.

Job and Employment Links for the Week of April 29

Learn more about employment resources, career development workshops, and more.

Job and Employment Links for the Week of January 7

Browse helpful job and employment resources for this week.

Job and Employment Links for the Week of December 24

Browse helpful job and employment resources for this week.

Job and Employment Links for the Week of December 17

Check out recruitment events, training announcements, information sessions, and more.

NYS Department of Civil Service: Job Examinations

The New York State Department of Civil Service has updated and added to their examination announcements.

Brave Enough to Take the Next Step: A Tale of Mentoring at the Library

When Gesille began her career 17 years ago, she thought it would be great to have someone to talk to about work challenges. She found that and more at the Library.

From Good to Great: A Tale of Mentoring at the Library

After weeks of brooding over the curriculum for Mentoring at the Library, I’ve finally landed on the theme for the first month of the program: “What does it mean to tell a great story?” This theme is perfect! After all, the Library is full of great stories and people who have great stories to tell.

Job and Employment Links for the Week of September 3

Find job fairs, free job training programs, job listings, recruitment events, career development programs, and more.

Job and Employment Links for the Week of May 14

Find career development workshops, job listings, job fair and more.

How to Captivate: Hacking Human Behavior to Everyone's Benefit

Starting a memorable conversation and truly connecting with people is just one of the many things to be learned from Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People.

Booktalking "When You Work For a Bully" by Susan Futterman

Ever heard of a constructive discharge? That's when an employer makes an employee's work experience so miserable that any reasonable person would leave under the circumstances. But, good news: there are strategies that one can use to fight back.

Some Thoughts on Career Day, and Why I Became a Librarian

Many people who’ve known me for years don’t know that I had several big turning points and life-changing moments when I was young that started me on the path to becoming a librarian. But if you’ve ever seen one of my Career Day presentations, you know all about those turning points, because I always start by sharing those stories.

Social Media Madness at SIBL

Social media programs in March.

Free Job Training: Certified Recovery Peer Advocate

Queensborough Community College (QCC, CUNY) in partnership with the New York Alliance for Careers in Healthcare is recruiting participants for the Certified Recovery Peer Advocate (CRPA) training program. This free training program will prepare participants to take the IC&RC CRPA certification exam, apply to one of New York's two certification boards, and work as a CRPA.