Blog Category: Business and Investing

New Library Work Space Serves Entrepreneurs and Organizations

Posted about 9 days ago by Ryan Dunn

Healthcare data company first to occupy Main Library space.

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Mompreneur Book Club Collaborates for Small Business Success

Posted about 24 days ago by Ryan Dunn

Series of discussions highlights useful skills for business owners.

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Toledo Business Grows With Valuable Library Resources

Posted 2 months ago by Ryan Dunn

Premier Screenings owner plans expansion with digital tools.

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How Come I Don't Have This Job? The Coolest Career Memoirs EVER

Posted 9 months ago by Amy H

Careers so awesome, it is almost a crime to get paid to do these things. Now if I could just find a book written by a professional napper.

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10 Best Business Books of 2018

Posted about 1 year ago by April S

Compelling books on business, capitalism, economics, data mining, leadership and success.

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Find Information You Can Trust with GVRL

Posted about 1 year ago by April S

Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL) provides digital access to a variety of quality eBooks geared towards students, researchers, professionals and general readers.

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Reading is My Business, And Business is Good!

Posted about 1 year ago by Amy H

Good stories mean good business, and here are some great ones...

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Toledo Library Joins Initiative to Help Entrepreneurs

Posted about 1 year ago by Library News

The Toledo Lucas County Public Library is partnering with 11 other public library systems in the U.S. and Canada to explore ways libraries can reach and engage entrepreneurs in their communities — particularly people of color, women, immigrants and veterans.

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Money Smart Week @ the Library

Posted about 1 year ago by Melissa J

How can the Library help the average person learn more about personal finance and financial literacy?

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Library Joins Local Steel Company to Strengthen Workforce

Posted about 1 year ago by Library News

The Library is proud to partner with Foundation Steel offering technology and language training in order to strengthen the local workforce - and so far, it's produced highly successful results!

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Learn How To Publish A Book

Posted about 1 year ago by April S

If you're seeking information on how to publish your book - look no further than your local library.

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Research 101: Using Library Databases to Find Scholarly Sources

Posted over 2 years ago by Rebecca S

Research with TLCPL is now easier then ever before! By utilizing our research option on the homepage, library users can explore a world of databases that offer appropriate, scholarly resources fit for use in class assignments.

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The Best Fiction and Nonfiction Books of 2017

Posted over 2 years ago by April S

Explore a selection of the "best of the best" fiction and nonfiction books of 2017.

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Net Neutrality: The Price of Silence

Posted over 2 years ago by Andy Lechlak

Net Neutrality ensures that the internet stays open and safe. It is important to realize that if we do not take action, we are agreeing to censorship, throttling, and in my opinion, immoral practices.

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Training on Web Literacy

Posted over 2 years ago by Megan G

Over the course of the last 12+ months and 8 training classes later, I without a doubt have a more informed knowledge of how the World Wide Web operates and what it can offer.

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$20,000 Grant : Web Literacy Training

Posted over 2 years ago by Andy Lechlak

With the second grant period winding down, we reflect on Mozilla's Web Literacy training and the curriculum we have at TLCPL.

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Eat Your Way Through All 20 Toledo Lucas County Public Library Locations

Posted over 3 years ago by Angela B

Have you ever visited a Toledo library and wondered where to go for a bite to eat? Well, look no further!

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Fabulously Frugal

Posted over 3 years ago by April S

Explore a variety of resources designed to help you save money and live a fabulously frugal lifestyle.

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Best Nonfiction Books of 2016

Posted over 3 years ago by April S

The best of the best in biographies, memoirs, business, leadership, history, poetry, science, and general nonfiction books of the year.

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Eat Local

Posted over 3 years ago by April S

Learn more about the local food movement, CSAs and sustainable agriculture.

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Shopping on Amazon for your Library

Posted over 4 years ago by Andy Lechlak

Shopping on Amazon already? Help your library by selecting the Library Legacy Foundation as your charity, and every time you shop on Amazon, a portion of your purchase price will go toward supporting your Library.

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Strategies for Success: Top 5 Blogging Tips

Posted over 4 years ago by April S

Anyone can blog, but what makes a blog successful? That’s the question. Why does one blog take off and another fail? Blogging isn’t just about putting something out there – the secret to success – is providing content people are actually interested in checking out. Give ‘em what they want!

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Strong Women Making An Impact

Posted over 4 years ago by Andy Lechlak

The world is at a turning point. People everywhere understand and support the idea of gender equality. They know it’s not just a women’s issue, it’s a human rights issue. And when these powerful voices are heard, they will change the world. The time for that change is now.

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Best Nonfiction Books of 2015

Posted over 4 years ago by April S

The best nonfiction books of 2015 - biography, business, history, poetry and general nonfiction.

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