Tuesday, October 24 • 6 p.m.Newsfeed Café • Presented in partnership with WGBH

Financial Fitness for Folks Under 40, Part OneIn part one of this two-part series, Certified Financial Planner Eric Roberge shows adults under age 40 how to create a process to stay financially fit.

Tuesday, November 7 • 6 p.m.Kirstein Business Library and Innovation Center

Perfect Pitch WorkshopPitch coach Linda Plano, PhD, shows entrepreneurs how to create and deliver a pitch that communicates their vision while winning over different audiences.

Tuesday, November 28 • 6 p.m.Newsfeed Café • Presented in partnership with WGBH

Financial Fitness for Folks Under 40, Part TwoCertified Financial Planner Eric Roberge builds on part one (Tuesday, October 24) to explore what adults under age 40 can do today to create financial freedom for tomorrow, including investing, buying real estate, or opening a brokerage account.

Tuesday, December 5 • 6 p.m.Kirstein Business Library and Innovation Center

Small Business Credit and LendingBank of America bankers discuss credit and lending options for small business owners, including how to prepare to apply for a business loan.

Tuesdays, January 16, 23, and 30 • 6 p.m.Kirstein Business Library and Innovation Center

Marketing Intensive In this three-week course, entrepreneurs explore market research and the four P’s and three C’s of marketing; the benefits of social media, search engine optimization, and e-marketing; and traditional marketing concepts.

Boston Public Library

Bank of America Finance and Business Series

October 2017 – May 2018 Central Library in Copley Square

bpl.org • 700 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02116

Registration is recommended. Visit www.bpl.org/BankofAmerica. Refreshments are provided at all events.

Boston Public Library’s Bank of America Finance and Business Series is hosted by the Kirstein Business Library and Innovation Center and features a wide range of finance and business-themed programs that provide tools, skills, and know-how for entrepreneurs, small-business owners, marketers, and personal financial planners. Sponsored by Bank of America.

Tuesday, February 6 • 6 p.m.Kirstein Business Library and Innovation Center

Protecting Your Small Business from FraudBank of America bankers explore data breach fraud, information security, and how to protect your business from business identity theft.

Tuesday, February 20 • 6 p.m.Commonwealth Salon

Communicate to Influence and Persuade: Secrets from TED, Davos, and SXSWIn this interactive workshop, Barbara Roche of The Wharton School shows you how to WOO (Win Others Over) using relationship-based, emotionally intelligent persuasion and compelling communication and speaking skills.

Tuesday, March 6 • 6 p.m.Kirstein Business Library and Innovation Center

Public Speaking TutorialTeaching artists from American Repertory Theater offer you tips and tutorials to master effective public speaking.

Tuesday, April 3 • 6 p.m. Commonwealth Salon

Visualizing Financial DataJulie Rodriguez and Piotr Kaczmarek, co-authors of Visualizing Financial Data, demonstrate new methods of data representation to produce greater insights into stocks, bonds, portfolio construction, performance management, and more.

Tuesday, April 17 • 6 p.m.Kirstein Business Library and Innovation Center

Theater Skills for Team Building In this interactive workshop, American Repertory Theater leads you in practical and fun skill-building games and theater-based exercises that you can bring back to your team to help strengthen camaraderie, belonging, and collaboration.

Registration required at bit.ly/TheaterSkills

Tuesday, May 15 • 6 p.m.Kirstein Business Library and Innovation Center

Raising Capital for Small and Very Small BusinessesAttorneys from Goodwin Procter’s Neighborhood Business Initiative explore legal issues for small and very small businesses, including tax considerations, debt and equity, “angel” and “seed” investments, and borrowing money.

Tuesday, May 29 • 6 p.m.Commonwealth Salon

What LEGO Teaches Us About Innovation, Creativity, and a SmileStephan Thieringer, serial entrepreneur and TEDx speaker, explores how we can apply the creativity and inspiration from LEGO to our day-to-day operations.

bpl.org • 700 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02116