For February, SJPL Works, your premier business and career center in San Jose, is featuring books by and about African American Business Leaders.

"Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other." - John F. Kennedy Lead With These Titles These titles cover multiple aspects of leadership, from energizing and inspiring your team to choosing an effective second-in-command and negotiating.

New Year, New Beginnings Some say the new year is a time for new beginnings, and if that includes a start-up that you've been daydreaming about, then this new year may be the year to make that dream a reality. But nobody is doubting that a start-up will take a lot of hard work, funding, and planning to be a success, so take some pointers from those who have gone before you with these new additions to our collection.  

Check out these five titles that show you how to make and thrive!

Six Titles That Show You Can Have a Creative Career and Thrive too! For some, choosing a creative career means looking forward to a life of poverty. But these six titles suggest that the idea of the starving artist may be just that, an idea.