Needham Bank Hosts Book Signing for Local Author Christopher Wilson

NEEDHAM, Mass. - Dec. 19, 2013 - PRLog -- NEEDHAM, MA, ISSUED DECEMBER 18, 2013…Needham Bank continues its customer commitment by hosting a speaker presentation and book signing with local author Christopher Wilson on December 11th.  The standing room only event took place at the Wellesley Office where customers had a chance to meet Mr. Wilson and receive a free copy of “BA to Boardroom With No BS, Skills for Life.”

Mr. Wilson, a lifelong Wellesley resident, began his career as a liberal arts grad answering phones for Fidelity in 1980.  Over the next 30 years, he navigated the mutual fund business in Boston and became the President and CEO of Columbia Funds for Bank of America. His journey, and the coaching of thousands of people along the way, led him to write a book showing what skills are needed for career success. The Book, “BA to Boardroom With No BS, Skills for Life” is perfect for college students, anyone re-entering the workforce or a manager or leader seeking new tools to increase their effectiveness.

“As a local bank, we are delighted to provide this type of real-life advice and coaching to our customers and their families through the success of local residents,” said Eric Morse, First Vice President of Marketing and Retail Sales of Needham Bank.  “This event was so well received that we have already scheduled similar events in our Dedham and Westwood offices.”

“Needham Bank is a progressive thinking community bank that goes above and beyond just opening accounts” said Chris Wilson. “Spending an evening with their customers and showing them some new ideas and skills to drive success was a pleasure. We are fortunate to have a bank so committed to the success of our community and its residents” continued Wilson.

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Needham Bank, headquartered at 1063 Great Plain Ave. in Needham, MA, is the quintessential community bank, serving Boston and its neighboring communities continuously since 1892. Needham Bank represents the evolution of community banking™, bringing the latest financial products and technologies for our customers, while maintaining an unwavering commitment to the communities served. For more information please visit NeedhamBank.com or call 1-781-444-2100. Needham Bank is a member of FDIC and SIF.