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WORKSHOPS & PROGRAMS
Interview IQ Builder
Tuesday, Jan. 6 | 10:30 am | in-person
Enhance your interview skills through realistic simulations, personalized feedback, and strategic insights, ensuring you approach every opportunity with confidence and expertise. In partnership with People's Resource Center.
Register 
The Mind Behind the Mission
Wednesday, Jan. 7 | noon | in-person
Moyra Gorski, RN, BSN, wellness advocate and podcaster, will share her expertise on maintaining mental health while navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship. In partnership with the Wheaton Chamber of Commerce.
Register
Facebook for Your Small Business 
Thursday, Jan. 8 | 11:30 am | in-person
In this interactive workshop, you’ll discover how to maximize your business presence on Facebook with practical strategies for creating and managing your page. Bring your laptop and get ready to put these tips into action!
Register 
Small Business Networking Group
Wednesday, Jan. 14 | 8 am | in-person
Connect with other business owners, share ideas, and discover how the library’s resources can help your business. January Small Business Spotlight: Toni Frazier, Edward Jones Financial Advisor. Coffee and light refreshments provided. Held the second Wednesday of the month.
 Register 
Web Design and Landing Page for Your Business
Thursday, Jan. 15 | noon | in-person
Learn key design principles and strategies to guide visitors toward action, ways to avoid distractions, and tools to track website activity and set up a measurable conversion funnel. In partnership with Wheaton Chamber of Commerce.
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Self-Care Toolkit for the Job Search
Tuesday, Jan. 20 | 10:30 am | in-person
By emphasizing self-care practices, this program empowers individuals to approach their job search with confidence, balance, and a renewed sense of self-awareness. Learn practical techniques for managing stress and maintaining motivation throughout the job search process. In partnership with People’s Resource Center.
Register
Resume Review Drop-In
Wednesday, Jan. 21 | 10 am | in-person
Looking for opportunities to network, get help completing job applications, writing your resume and cover letter, or preparing for an interview? Drop in to the Resume Review! In partnership with Goodwill Workforce Connection Center. No registration required. 
 
You Are Not Your Job Search
Tuesday, Jan. 27 | 10 am | in-person
Learn practical strategies to manage stress, maintain confidence, and protect your well-being during your job search. Discover how to separate your self-worth from your job status and stay grounded through the ups and downs. In partnership with Goodwill Workforce Connection Center.
 Register 
Social Media vs Social Marketing: Know the Difference
Wednesday, Jan. 28 | noon | in-person
The idea of social 'media' can be overwhelming based on the noise around what you 'should do'. Understanding the difference between media and marketing helps set business owners at ease by removing unnecessary, unhelpful ways to market. 
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ONLINE BUSINESS & CAREER RESOURCE
Udemy
Over 3,500 video courses to learn business, marketing, productivity, photography, and technology skills. Software instruction includes beginner to advanced courses on Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, Adobe Photoshop, and much more. Tutorials available in multiple languages. 
Click to watch a tutorial on how to use Udemy for your small business
NEW BOOKS
             Authentic: The Myth of Bringing Your Full Self to Work by Jodi-Ann Burey
       The Good Investor: How Your Work Can Confront Injustice, Love Your Neighbor, and Bring Healing to the World by Robin John
An Entrepreneur's Guide to Freedom: Seven Steps to Living Beyond Limits by Mark Rampolla
 
STUDY AND MEETING ROOMS
Reserve a private study room (2-10 people) or meeting room (10-25 people) by calling
(630) 868-7520 or go online with a WPL library card.
 
ONE-ON-ONE CONSULTATION
Schedule an hour session with the Ignite Specialist, Tricia Swanstrom, to see how our resources can help better serve your business, career, and lifelong learning. Email: ignite@wheatonlibrary.org
 
Wheaton Public Library
225 N. Cross St., Wheaton, Illinois 60187
630-668-1374

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