Monrovia Public Library Adds Soft Skills Video Lessons To Their Education And Careers Workstation

Learning business soft skills improves your chances to finding a job and how to keep it

by George Carson

(WireNews+Co) - Los Angeles, CA - 30 October 2012

The Monrovia Public Library has expanded their Job and Career Center to now include all the vital soft skill lessons that are important in finding and preparing for a job as well as how to keep your new job.

Monrovia Library is a progressive library that has a dedicated workstation, located at Adult Computer #37, to help those who are job searching, completing job applications, and filing for unemployment benefits. Now the library has added a complete course on finding and keeping a job. The course includes resume writing, how to listen, how to do a good interview, how to network, writing a business email, customer service secrets and much more. The business soft skill video lessons use real people who teach all the soft skills and include many role playing scenes. Business Soft Skills is currently available on the library’s website (www.MonroviaPublicLibrary.org (http://www.MonroviaPublicLibrary.org/)) under Education and Careers.

On Saturday, January 5th, the library will be hosting it’s 5th all day job seekers event and will include a demonstration of Business Soft Skills. The library will also be hosting bi-monthly brown bag workshops from 12 noon to 1:30 pm, starting in 2013.

For further information about Business Soft Skills, please contact the library at (626) 256-8274 and ask for the Adult Reference Desk.