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Welcome to the Kirstein Business Library

Posted on May 2nd, 2013 by Gregor Smart in Kirstein Business Library

The Kirstein Business Library offers career and job hunting information, entrepreneurial resources, assistance to investors, and maintains a variety of business directories and industry statistics. For more information about the programs and resources at Kirstein:

Entrepreneur Evenings – MassChallenge

Posted on April 27th, 2013 by Gregor Smart in Kirstein Business Library

 

Please join us on Wednesday, May 1st at 6 p.m in the Orientation Room  for an overview of MassChallenge.

Wednesday, May 1: Entrepreneur Evenings – MassChallenge

MassChallenge is the world’s largest startup accelerator and competition, the first to support high-impact, early-stage entrepreneurs with no strings attached. Come learn how it selects over 100 startups to participate in a four month accelerator program which provides access to world-class mentorship, training, office space, funding, marketing, media and other resources.

Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: Orientation Room

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Prom Spending Up in 2013

Posted on April 27th, 2013 by Betsey Lippmeier in Kirstein Business Library

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Prom spending continues to outpace inflation and grew for the second straight year, hitting an average of $1,139 per family in 2013, results from a new survey released today by Visa Inc. show. That represents an increase of 5% from the $1,078 that American families who have a teenager attending a prom spent on all aspects of the dance in 2012. Read more »

Exploring Entrepreneurship Tuesday April 30 6 P.M. Orientation Room, Central Library

Posted on April 25th, 2013 by Betsey Lippmeier in Kirstein Business Library

logo_cwePlease join Gina Marciano from the Center for Women and Enterprise for a workshop on Tuesday April 30 at 6 p.m.  in the Orientation Room, Central Library to determine whether business ownership is right for you.

MoneySmart Week: Money Matters for Teens Friday April 26 at 3 in Teen Room, Central Library

Posted on April 24th, 2013 by Betsey Lippmeier in Kirstein Business Library

Money Smart WeekYou know you like to talk about money. Come to the Teen Room this Friday, April 26 at 3 for a fun and interactive workshop that will explore managing your resources. We’ll discuss “Budget Busters” and how we can avoid over spending, how to create a spending plan, and more! Pizza will be provided. Brought to you by the Boston Public Library and American Consumer Credit Counseling; a nonprofit financial education and counseling agency. This program is part of the Money Smart Week series.