Upcoming Programs
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Wednesday Nights: Neighbors Helping Neighbors
Neighbors Helping Neighbors is a free, peer-led volunteer job search networking and support group. It is open to anyone in career transition, including unemployed and underemployed individuals, recent graduates, people re-entering the job market, small business owners, and anyone looking for part time, volunteer, or internship positions.
Time: Wednesdays, 6:00-7:30 p.m.
Location: Kirstein Business Library Media Studio
Friday Mornings: SCORE Business Mentors
Volunteers from SCORE Boston provide free small business counseling every Friday morning at Kirstein. SCORE provides professional guidance and information, accessible to all, to maximize the success of America’s existing and emerging small businesses. Appointments are available at 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 1:00.
To make an appointment please call 617-859-2142.
Time: 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 1:00 p.m.
Location: Kirstein Business Library, Alcove 2
Thursday, May 23: Remaining Positive and Motivated in Your Job Search
Nicholi McLaughlin, a career counseling and job development specialist, will give a presentation on how to remain positive and motivated in job searching.
Time: 6:00 – 7:15 p.m.
Location: Conference Room CO6, Johnson Lower Level
Tuesday, May 28: Creating a Resume Online
Find out how to write a resume using Career Transitions and resume writing tips.
Location: Central Library Training Lab, Johnson 1st Floor
Tuesday, June 4: Kirstein Business Film Series – Network (1976)
A television newscaster’s mental breakdown turns him into a celebrity when the network tries to profit from his illness
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Location: Central Library, Rabb Lecture Hall
Thursday, June 6: Linkedin for Job Seekers
Discover the best way to use networking in your job searchTime: 2:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Location: Central Library Training Lab, Johnson 1st Floor
Tuesday, June 11: Kirstein Business Film Series – Tucker: the Man and His Dream (1988)
A visionary inventor launches his own auto company despite opposition by Detroit’s Big Three car makers
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Location: Central Library, Rabb Lecture Hall
Thursday, June 13: Conducting Mutual Fund Research
This class is an introduction to our Morningstar Investment Research Center electronic resource. You will learn how to search for funds, conduct a screening, and download reports. Basic mouse, keyboard, and internet skills preferred.
Location: Central Library Training Lab, Johnson 1st Floor
Tuesday, June 18: Kirstein Business Film Series – The Insider (1999)
A dramatization of a whistle blower’s exposure of tobacco company misconduct on the 60 Minutes television program
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Location: Central Library, Rabb Lecture Hall
Wednesday, June 19: Free Small Business Legal Clinic
Location: Central Library Conference Room CO 5/6, Johnson Lower Level
Thursday, June 20: Research Strategies for Starting Your Small Business
Learn about resources and research strategies to help you gather information to write your business plan and more. Class is a lecture and Q&A.
Location: Central Library Training Lab, Johnson 1st Floor
Tuesday, July 2: Kirstein Business Film Series – Glengarry Glen Ross (1992)
Intense personal rivalries erupt when a group of real estate salesmen are given quotas to fill, with the loser to be fired
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Location: Central Library, Rabb Lecture Hall
Tuesday, July 9: Kirstein Business Film Series – Trading Places (1983)
Two rich and greedy brothers wager a bet over whether a born loser could become a success if circumstances were reversed
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Location: Central Library, Rabb Lecture Hall
Tuesday, July 16: Kirstein Business Film Series – Working Girl (1987)
A street-smart secretary is determined to use her brains and talent to boost herself into the rarified world of New York’s brokerage industry.
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Location: Central Library, Rabb Lecture Hall
Tuesday, July 23: Kirstein Business Film Series – The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit (1956)
A troubled NY executive defies convention and decides his family is more important than his career
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Location: Central Library, Rabb Lecture Hall
Tuesday, July 30: Kirstein Business Film Series – Wall Street (1987)
An ambitious young man is lured into the world of insider trading and corporate greed
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Location: Central Library, Rabb Lecture Hall