Small Business Month
Small Business & Careers
What color is your parachute? for college : pave your path from major to meaningful work / Katharine Brooks.
Brooks, Katharine, author.
Recalculating : navigate your career through the changing world of work / Lindsey Pollak.
Pollak, Lindsey, author.
Acing your job search : strategies to succeed where other job seekers fail / Roy Mapleton.
Mapleton, Roy, author.
Ultimate interview : 100s of sample questions and answers for interview success / Lynn Williams.
Williams, Lynn, 1955 January 15- author.
Free time : lose the busywork, love your business / Jenny Blake.
Blake, Jenny, author.
What color is your parachute? 2023 : your guide to a lifetime of meaningful work and career success / Richard N. Bolles.
Bolles, Richard Nelson, author.
Legal guide for starting & running a small business / Stephen Fishman, J.D.
Fishman, Stephen, author.
The search : finding meaningful work in a post-career world / Bruce Feiler.
Feiler, Bruce, 1964- author.
How work works : the subtle science of getting ahead without losing yourself / Dr. Michelle Penelope King.
King, Michelle P., 1982- author.
Directional living : a transformational guide to fulfillment in work and life / Megan Hellerer.
Hellerer, Megan, author.
Life after high school : a teen guide to career planning / Nicholas Suivski.
Suivski, Nicholas, author.
Work : interviews with people doing jobs they love / Shaina Feinberg illustrated by Julia Rothman.
Feinberg, Shaina, author.
No one is self-made : build your village to flourish in business and life / Dr. Lakeysha Hallmon.
Hallmon, Lakeysha, author.
Start. Scale. Exit. Repeat. : serial entrepreneurs’ secrets revealed! / Colin C. Campbell.
Campbell, Colin C., author.
Audacious : a bold guide to building the life and career you want and deserve / Marty McDonald.
McDonald, Marty, author.
The small business start-up kit : a step-by-step legal guide / Peri H. Pakroo, J.D.
Pakroo, Peri, author.
Small Business Classes & Events
Online: Creative Resources for Self-Starters
Build your Creative Skills
Online (Virtual Melrose Classroom 1)
Event Categories: Business & Careers; Graphic Design
Learn about the Library and Melrose resources offered to those with creative needs, focusing on graphic design, web design, video editing, and more. Get personalized class recommendations.
Online Class: QuickBooks Level 1
Introduction to QBO Environment
Online (Online Technology Classroom - TEC)
Event Categories: Basic Tech Skills; Business & Careers; Live Online Class
Learn the basic features and explore the environment of QuickBooks Online. Get started in efficiently organizing your business finances.
Online (Virtual Melrose Classroom 1)
Event Categories: Graphic Design
Your one-stop shop for creative questions. Need help, feedback, or direction with a project? Need to review or expand on previous Adobe classes? We’re here to help.
Online (Virtual Melrose Classroom 1)
Event Categories: Graphic Design
Learn how to put AI to work with practical demonstrations across multiple models.
Orlando Public Library (Blue Room - Second Floor)
Event Categories: Graphic Design
Design professional-looking business stationery using Adobe Illustrator. Learn to arrange text and image assets using masks, transparency, and blending modes to create eye-catching designs.