Job-Search Problems, Keys and Solutions

It’s been said that, successful people aren’t free from problems, successful people solve problems. To be successful in your job search, you must solve problems -- lots of them -- between now and the day you get hired.

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Tues., July 8
World of work orientation for ex-offenders. 4 to 6 p.m., North Regional Library, 1315 Lowry Av. N., Minneapolis. Free. Call 612-630-6000.

Wed., July 9
Job searching after a layoff. 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Minneapolis Central Library, room S-275, 300 Nicollet Mall. Free. Call 612-630-6000.

Wed., July 9
Individual job search assistance. 1 to 4:30 p.m., Minneapolis Central Library, 300 Nicollet Mall, room N-201, Minneapolis. Free. Call 612-630-6000. Assistance with job searching, filling out applications or writing a resume.

Wed., July 9
Job counseling for job seekers. 2 to 4 p.m., Southdale Library, 7001 York Av. S., Edina. Free. Call 952-847-5900.

Wed July 9
Job hunting on and off the Internet. 4 to 5:30 p.m., Minneapolis Central Library, Best Buy Technology Center, 300 Nicollet Mall. Free. Call 612-630-6000.

Thurs., July 3
Individual career counseling. 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Minneapolis Central Library, room N-201, 300 Nicollet Mall. Free. Call 612-630-6000. A career services specialist will review resumes and job letters.

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