April Business Calendar
Business Program Calendar
April 2012
Programs are held on Thursdays at 12:15 pm at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh-Downtown & Business, 612 Smithfield Street, Downtown. Seating is available for 45 people on a first-come, first-seated basis.
April 5 Commuting Choices in Southwestern Pennsylvania
Robert Villella, CommuteInfo
Did you know that the CommuteInfo program offers cost-saving alternatives to driving alone to work or school? Mr. Villella will discuss the use of public transit, carpooling, vanpooling and biking. You can also register for a free commute options report during the session.
April 12 Best Organizing Tips from the Pros
Members of the Pittsburgh chapter of NAPO
(National Association of Professional Organizers)
Do you often find yourself saying, “I just need to get organized?” Help is on the way! A panel of local experts will be here to answer your questions about how to get organized at home, manage your time, and increase your productivity at work. You won’t want to miss this chance to meet the pros and get practical tips that will help you get your life in order.
April 19 Writing Your Own Last Chapter
J. Franz, MD
Anna Hays, Attorney – Julian Gray Associates
Closure Speakers’ Bureau, an initiative of the Jewish Healthcare Foundation
Starting a conversation about end-of-life wishes is difficult, sometimes painful. Yet it can also enhance family connection, healing and affection. Resources are available through www.closure.org that will help you and your family put your wishes into writing and draw up legal documents that will protect your choices. Join us to learn how to write your last chapter through advance planning. Your family will thank you for it.
April 26 Steve Jobs: One Last Thing
A PBS Production (DVD – 60 minutes)
Steve Jobs was one of the greatest innovators of our time. He was also known as a very difficult and controlling individual. This PBS documentary includes interviews with Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, investor Ross Perot, the people who designed the original mouse and the typography design for the MAC and more. Find out more about the “real” Steve from those who knew him best.
