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#EntrepreneurshipFAILS

-- Pro Entrepreneurs' Perspectives on How to Fail Forward

2021-01-22 12:00:00 2021-01-22 12:30:00 America/New_York #EntrepreneurshipFAILS Failing & entrepreneurship are synonymous. It's literally impossible to be an entrepreneur without failing many times. In reality, if you fail as an entrepreneur that means you're on the right track. Ives Main Library - Exchange

Friday, January 22
12:00pm - 12:30pm

Add to Calendar 2021-01-22 12:00:00 2021-01-22 12:30:00 America/New_York #EntrepreneurshipFAILS Failing & entrepreneurship are synonymous. It's literally impossible to be an entrepreneur without failing many times. In reality, if you fail as an entrepreneur that means you're on the right track. Ives Main Library - Exchange

Failing & entrepreneurship are synonymous. It's literally impossible to be an entrepreneur without failing many times. In reality, if you fail as an entrepreneur that means you're on the right track.

It's literally impossible to be an entrepreneur without failing at times. In reality, if you fail as an entrepreneur, that might mean you're on the right track.

Come join us each day, Tuesday to Friday the third week in January (January 19th to 22nd) at 12pm to listen to local New Haven entrepreneurs chat about their experience with failure and how they've practiced resilience to overcome it.

Speaker Lineup:
-Tuesday: Alikiah Barclay, Founder of ReRent
-Wednesday: William Ruiz, Founder of Bequest
-Thursday: Eric Rey, Co-Founder of Sopa
-Friday: Barb Nangle, Founder of Higher Power Coaching and Consulting

Pre-register at: https://us02web.zoom.us/.../reg.../WN_v7z_tz3lS9GLt2OQntIGXQ or hop on this link day-of. 

If you are having trouble with Zoom, we will also be hosting this event on our Facebook live at facebook.com/nhfpl

Ives Main Library

Phone: 203-946-8130

Hours
We're closed Friday March 29
We're closed Saturday March 30
Mon, Mar 25 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Mar 26 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Mar 27 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Mar 28 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Mar 29 Closed
Sat, Mar 30 Closed
Sun, Mar 31 Closed

About the branch

The Ives Main Library, designed by renowned architect, Cass Gilbert in 1911, is a cornerstone of the historic New Haven Green. The facility is a community treasure and features unique design details, including several WPA-era murals. Ives is open 54 hours a week, Monday-Saturday, and houses major public service departments for children and teens as well as adult reference, a computer tech center and Ives Squared, a newly renovated space for innovation and entrepreneurship.

Upcoming events

Thu, Mar 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Wilson Library - Atrium

Thu, Mar 28, 12:00pm - 4:30pm
Fair Haven Library - Tutor Room 2

Thu, Mar 28, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Ives Main Library - Teen Center

Thu, Mar 28, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Wilson Library - Computer Lab

Thu, Mar 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Fair Haven Library - Program Room

Thu, Mar 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Stetson Library

Thu, Mar 28, 4:00pm - 7:30pm
Ives Main Library - Performing Arts

Thu, Mar 28, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Stetson Library

Thu, Mar 28, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Fair Haven Library

Thu, Mar 28, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Fair Haven Library - Program Room

Thu, Mar 28, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Ives Main Library - Computer Classroom