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#EntrepreneurshipFAILS

-- Pro Entrepreneurs' Perspectives on How to Fail Forward

2021-01-21 12:00:00 2021-01-21 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 -

Thursday, January 21
12:00pm - 12:30pm

Add to Calendar 2021-01-21 12:00:00 2021-01-21 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 -

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
Mon, Apr 15 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Apr 16 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 17 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Apr 18 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Apr 19 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Apr 20 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Apr 21 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, Apr 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Wilson Library - Atrium

Thu, Apr 18, 12:00pm - 4:30pm
Fair Haven Library - Tutor Room 2

Thu, Apr 18, 2:00pm - 5:30pm
Ives Main Library - Teen Center
Registration is now closed

Canceled
Thu, Apr 18, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Ives Main Library

Thu, Apr 18, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Stetson Library - Active Learning Classroom - 2nd Floor
Registration is now closed

Thu, Apr 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Fair Haven Library - Program Room

Thu, Apr 18, 3:30pm - 5:45pm
Mitchell Library - Program Room

Thu, Apr 18, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Stetson Library

Thu, Apr 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ives Main Library - Children's Program Room

Thu, Apr 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Fair Haven Library

Thu, Apr 18, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Ives Main Library - Children's Program Room

Thu, Apr 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Fair Haven Library - Program Room