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Authors and Innovators Business Idea Festival returns Thurs. Oct. 30 at UMass Mount Ida Campus in Newton. Larry Gennari and his Needham-based firm Gennari Aronson have curated a full day of insight, idea sharing exploring the theme: The Resilient Entrepreneur. Hear from nationally recognized business book authors, innovators, and top business minds about courage, curiosity, and creativity it takes to thrive in an era of rapid change.

From keynote discussions and interactive panels to networking breaks and an innovator showcase, you’ll gain practical strategies and fresh perspectives on resilience, risk-taking, leadership, and growth. The day concludes with a wine and cheese reception to keep the conversations going.

Join the Kickoff event - on Tues. Oct. 28, (6:30 p.m.) at West Newton Cinema for an early celebration.
Community Matters - Authors & Innovators presents a screening of Death & Taxes followed by a panel exploring wealth, inequality, and the future of opportunity in America. This is a separate ticketed event; purchase tickets at https://www.westnewtoncinema.com/ All proceeds benefit the West Newton Cinema Foundation.