Monday, July 30
CLASS
Know your worth
Learn how to combat the gender pay gap at a workshop hosted by nonprofit American Association of University Women. Participants will learn how to determine a fair target salary using objective market research and practice negotiation. Monday, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Slalom, 316 Stuart St., suite 300, Boston. Free. Register online or go to the business agenda at bostonglobe.com.
Tuesday, July 31
LUNCH
Understanding blockchain
Learn about blockchain technology from experts. The session will include a one-hour presentation and a blockchain simulation game. Tuesday, noon to 1 p.m., Bertucci’s, 799 Main St., Cambridge. $22, lunch not included. Register online or go to the business agenda at bostonglobe.com.
WORKSHOP
Be productive
Join General Assembly for a workshop on managing your time. Tuesday, 6:30 to 8 p.m., General Assembly Boston, 125 Summer St. 13th floor, Boston. Free. Register online or go to the business agenda at bostonglobe.com.
Wednesday, August 1
NETWORKING
Failing with company
Hear entrepreneurs share stories of failure at a night of networking hosted by nonprofit MassChallenge Boston. This event aims to create a space for professionals to publicly share business failure stories. Wednesday, 5:30 to 9 p.m., MassChallenge Boston, 21 Drydock Ave., Boston. $10. Register online or go to the business agenda at bostonglobe.com.
CLASS
Keep your own books
Small business owners can learn about bookkeeping and accounting at a workshop hosted by professional training group SCORE Mentors Boston. Wednesday, 10 a.m. to noon, Tip O’Neill Federal Building, 10 Causeway St., conference room 1C, Boston. Free. Register online or go to the business agenda at bostonglobe.com.
Thursday, August 2
PANEL
Learn from the pros
Join BostInno and the Boston Business Journal for a panel discussion on entrepreneurship and startup challenges. The panel will be followed by a networking session, open bar, and hors d’oeuvres. Thursday, 6 to 8:30 p.m., District Hall, 75 Northern Ave., Boston. $30. Register online or go to the business agenda at bostonglobe.com.
JOB FAIR
Search no more
Find a job that’s right for you and maybe even get hired on the spot at a free job fair. Companies range from small local businesses to Fortune 500 corporations. Thursday, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Sheraton Boston Hotel, 39 Dalton St., Boston. Free. Register online or go to the business agenda at bostonglobe.com.
Friday, August 3
WORKSHOP
Sell yourself on paper
Amp up your cover letter writing skills at a workshop hosted by JVS CareerSolution. Participants will write their own cover letter using key words to grab an employer’s attention. Friday, 1 to 3 p.m., JVS CareerSolution, 75 Federal St., Boston. Free. Register online or go to the business agenda at bostonglobe.com.
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