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Career & Entrepreneurship

Career & Business Resources

Fact: You’ll spend over 80,000 hours of your life working. You should make the most of them.

Vocational and Career Collection

Designed to meet a wide variety of vocational and technical research needs, this collection provides full-text coverage for trade and industry-related periodicals including Modern Machine Shop, Pediatric Nursing, Wireless Week, Drug Store News, Reeves Journal, Restaurant Business, Advertising Age and many more.

Career Center (LearningExpress)

Are you preparing for a professional exam? Are you curious about a particular occupation or looking to improve your workplace skills?

Job & Career Accelerator

Job & Career Accelerator is your personal job search management center. Powerful resume and cover letter builders with more than 120 ideal model resumes and sample letters

 

Exploring a New Career

Job Search basics

Local Job Listings

Small Business Resources 

Local business owners in Arlington can get a corporate library card so their employees can access subscription-based databases from the office, at home, or anywhere else Internet access is available!

In addition to print and online resources, the public library offers cardholders free access to computers and the Internet (or $1 for a guest pass), and low-cost photocopiers and printing. Mobile printing is now available: send items to the printer at the library location nearest you via email. Simply send your document to the library and head straight to the Print Release Kiosk at the library. No need to log on to a computer!

 

Library Databases

 

Gale Academic OneFile

Quickly access articles from a database of scholarly journals and other trusted periodicals. Best for academic research.

Gale Business: Entrepreneurship

Learn how to start, finance, or manage your small business. Includes sample business plans, how-to guides, articles, and more.

Gale Business: Insights

Research global companies and industries with in-depth analysis through current news, statistical data, and comprehensive reports.

Gale: Legal Forms

Access a wide selection of state-specific (and multi-state) legal forms and resources across the most popular legal areas.

Gale OneFile: Business

Understand the activities of companies and industries worldwide through leading business and trade publications. Updated daily.

 

Starting your Business

Business Plans

Licensing

Business News

Market Research

Company Research

Marketing

Contracting

Finance

Legal & Tax