Research & Learn: Job Tools

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Business Source Premier

Full-text content and peer-reviewed business journals covering all disciplines of business.


Brainfuse JobNow

Live interactive online help combined with online resources to guide jobseekers.


LinkedIn Learning (formerly Lynda.com)

Online learning platform with video tutorials to learn business, software, technology, and creative skills to achieve personal and professional goals.

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Reference Solutions (formerly ReferenceUSA)

Search millions of businesses by name, location, industry, and size, and search consumers by location, estimated income, interests, and shopping habits.


Small Business Source

Small business reference books and tools to address small business topics, including business videos, a help and advice section, and details on how to create business plans.


New! Excel Adult High School Diploma

An opportunity for Oak Park Public Library cardholders ages 20+ to earn a high school diploma (not a GED) virtually and for free through the library.


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