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Join us for a night with critically acclaimed comic artist, Raina Telgemeier! Raina is the author and illustrator of the graphic novels Smile, Drama, Sisters, Ghosts and Guts, all #1 New York Times bestsellers. Raina's accolades include six Eisner Awards, a Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor, a Stonewall Honor, and many Best-of and Notables lists. She earned an illustration degree at the School of Visual Arts in New York City.

Raina will be joined in conversation with children's librarian Genevieve Grove.

(This program originally aired over Zoom on December 10, 2024 and will be available until January 9, 2025.)

We’ll discuss how LinkedIn is used by employers and recruiters, how to set up your profile so that YOU are visible to employers and recruiters and how to use all the LinkedIn tools to your benefit. Lauren uses LinkedIn every day in her own business, and looks forward to debunking its ‘mystery’. Participants are asked to obtain a basic profile before class. Presented by Lauren Milligan from ResuMAYDAY.com.

(This program originally aired over Zoom on April 6, 2022.)

Every job seeker knows that the MOST stressful part of a job search is the interview. This presentation will prepare candidates for even the toughest interview scenarios, including behavioral questions. Her clients have actually said they can’t wait for their next interview! Lauren’s presentation shows how to prepare, stay focused, and properly follow-up after the interview. She’ll cover the psychology behind certain questions and how to stay on track, no matter how much interviewers try to throw candidates off their game. Presented by Lauren Milligan from ResuMAYDAY.com.

(This program originally aired over Zoom on February 9, 2022.)

Attendees are walked through each component of a resume in an engaging and interactive way, using real-world examples and class exercises. Lauren also shares her #1 trade secret that will drastically improve anyone’s resume in 30 seconds or less, as well as employment industry secrets that employers and recruiters won’t share. Everyone comes out with a better resume than when the presentation started. Presented by Lauren Milligan from ResuMAYDAY.com.

(This program originally aired over Zoom on January 19, 2022.)

What are the hidden costs of Medicare? Do I need Medicare Supplement Insurance? Which Medicare Supplement Insurance Plan is right for me? How much does Medicare Supplement Insurance cost? Am I getting the best rate? How can I compare prices? Plus, we'll tell you how you can get your own Medicare Supplement Insurance Pricing Report, customized just for you, for FREE with your library card! Presented by Weiss Financial Ratings & Grey House Publishing.

(This program originally aired over Zoom on October 21, 2021.)