Turning Your Passion into a Career with the Public Library | Boston

About this event

Being passionate about our work can lead to increased fulfillment in both our careers and our lives. Many people pursue passion projects outside their working hours, but in recent years more and more have harnessed the power of passion to create careers out of things they love to do.

Whether you're an avid photographer or love to travel, this class will help you learn how to turn your passion or hobby into a career. From identifying your vocation to determining how to make a living from it, you'll leave with an understanding of how to take something you love and make a living out of it. During this workshop in partnership with the Boston Public Library, you'll learn:

• How to identify your passions
• How to think strategically about career paths that can stem from your passions
• Practical steps to create a business model from a passion project
• How to prepare for a career change from traditional employment to starting a business
• Tips for funding or fund raising for a new business or career