Carlsbad CA—Carlsbad City Library will host its free Boot Camp for Business workshops on Feb. 12, 19 and 26. Learn how to start, build and sustain a successful business with free workshops presented by experts in marketing, management and economic development.

At a Glance

• The Boot Camp for Business series occurs Tuesdays, Feb. 12, 19 and 26 from 7 – 8 p.m.
• Topics include telling your business story, managing time more effectively and city resources for helping your business to succeed.
• Admission is free and first come, first served.

Schedule of Events

Telling Your Business FireStory

Tuesday, Feb. 12, 7 – 8 p.m.
Carlsbad City Library Schulman Auditorium
1775 Dove Lane
Do you want people to be excited when you share your idea? Do you want your presentations remembered and spoken about for weeks, months or even years after? People learn and retain information through stories. Stories that make us feel emotion: FireStories! Help your business stand out from the crowd with an expertly crafted and delivered story. Jason Jordan is an award-winning speaker and coach who spent nearly 20 years in sales, marketing and business development. He works with business leaders, entrepreneurs and influencers.

Manage Your Time More Productively

Feb. 19, 7 – 8 p.m.
Georgina Cole Library Community Room
1250 Carlsbad Village Drive
Spend your valuable time where it matters most. Learn tips to make the most of your time, increase your productivity and lower your stress level. Art Ferber taught leadership training seminars for over 25 years. His business career focused on engineering, safety, risk management and training. Art is also an artist, small business owner and volunteers as a certified mentor with San Diego SCORE, a resource organization which provides free small business advice to entrepreneurs and existing business owners.

City Resources to Help Your Business Succeed

Feb. 26, 7 – 8 p.m.
Georgina Cole Library Community Room
1250 Carlsbad Village Drive
Meet City of Carlsbad Community & Economic Development staff who will share resources for doing business in Carlsbad. Also learn how to develop business skills using free library resources such as Lynda.com.
For more information contact Carlsbad City Library, 760-602-2024 or jessica.padillabowen@carlsbadca.gov