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SUMMARY:WE NYC Personal Business Coaching Sessions
DESCRIPTION:WE NYC is now offering personal business coaching sessions at no cost to you\, with our expert coaches and facilitators. These 1-hour sessions will connect you directly (and virtually) with one of our expert business coaches on a focus area you’d like to strengthen. \nHow It WorksSTEP 1: When you register using this link\, select the ticket for the topic-specific coaching session you’re most interested in attending: \n\nIt starts with you: In this 1-on-1 consultation\, you will work with a small business advisor to develop a customized plan to create alignment between your business\, and your individual values and strengths.\nPerfecting your business pitch: In this 1-on-1 consultation\, you will work with a small business advisor to craft a pitch that will help you earn the trust of potential customers\, business partners and funders.\nLeadership development: In this 1-on-1 consultation\, you will work with a small business advisor to create a customized leadership development plan that will help you work more effectively with others by operating as a collaborative leader\, and develop a set of strategies to overcome challenges while sustaining/growing your business.\n\nSTEP 2: When you receive your order confirmation\, use the Calendly link provided to view our coaching sign-up page. We have a number of coaches for each topic with different availability so you can find a time that works best for you. Simply pick a timeslot and complete the sign-up to confirm your session directly with your coach. You will receive an email confirmation with the meeting link for your session\, and you’re booked! \nNOTE: These personal coaching sessions are limited and offered on a first-come\, first-served basis. Because we want the most people to access these coaching sessions\, we are limiting it to one (1) coaching session per topic per person. \nSign up now and follow the two steps above to ensure your spot. You will need to respond via email\, phone\, or text to your coach prior to your session to confirm attendance.
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/we-nyc-personal-business-coaching-sessions/
CATEGORIES:NYC Department of Small Business Services
ORGANIZER;CN="Women Entrepreneurs NYC (WE NYC)":MAILTO:wenyc@sbs.nyc.gov
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SUMMARY:LIC BID Educators Appreciation Week
DESCRIPTION:Are you an educator? Long Island City Partnership is launching its first-ever Educators Appreciation Week\, May 2-8\, to say “Thank You” to teachers\, educators\, and school staff for all that they do – especially over the past two years. \nExplore exclusive promotions from businesses in LIC! \nProof of occupation such as ID badge/school ID or DOE identification will be necessary in order to redeem the promotion.
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/lic-bid-educators-appreciation-week/
CATEGORIES:Queens
ORGANIZER;CN="LIC Partnership":MAILTO:Ahart@licpartnership.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220502T050000
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UID:859-1651467600-1654002000@shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us
SUMMARY:Sesión de Entrenamiento Empresarial de WE NYC: Registro de Cita Personal
DESCRIPTION:Acerca de este evento WE NYC ofrece sesiones personales de asesoramiento empresarial con nuestros asesores y facilitadores expertos sin costo alguno para usted. Estas sesiones de 1 hora lo conectarán directamente (y virtualmente) con uno de nuestros entrenadores de negocios expertos en un área específica que le gustaría desarrollar. \nCómo funciona \nPASO 1: Cuando se registre usando este enlace\, seleccione el boleto para la sesión de entrenamiento específica del tema que más le interese asistir: \n\nComienza con usted: en esta consulta 1 a 1\, trabajará con un asesor de pequeñas empresas para desarrollar un plan personalizado para crear una alineación entre su negocio y sus valores y fortalezas individuales.\nPerfeccionamiento de su presentación comercial: en esta consulta 1 a 1\, trabajará con un asesor de pequeñas empresas para elaborar una presentación que lo ayudará a ganarse la confianza de clientes potenciales\, socios comerciales y financiadores.\nDesarrollo de liderazgo: en esta consulta 1 a 1\, trabajará con un asesor de pequeñas empresas para crear un plan de desarrollo de liderazgo personalizado que lo ayudará a trabajar de manera más efectiva con otros al operar como un líder colaborativo y desarrollar un conjunto de estrategias para superar los desafíos. mientras sostiene/hace crecer su negocio.\n\nPASO 2: Cuando reciba la confirmación de su pedido\, use el enlace de Calendly proporcionado para ver nuestra página de registro de coaching. Tenemos una cantidad de entrenadores para cada tema con diferente disponibilidad para que puedas encontrar el horario que mejor se adapte a ti. Simplemente elija un intervalo de tiempo y complete el registro para confirmar su sesión directamente con su entrenador. Recibirá una confirmación por correo electrónico con el enlace de la reunión para su sesión\, ¡y ya está reservado! \nNOTA: Estas sesiones de entrenamiento personal son limitadas y se ofrecen por orden de llegada. Regístrese ahora y siga los dos pasos anteriores para asegurar su lugar. Deberá responder por correo electrónico\, teléfono o mensaje de texto a su entrenador antes de su sesión para confirmar la asistencia.
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/sesion-de-entrenamiento-empresarial-de-we-nyc-registro-de-cita-personal/
CATEGORIES:NYC Department of Small Business Services
ORGANIZER;CN="Women Entrepreneurs NYC (WE NYC)":MAILTO:wenyc@sbs.nyc.gov
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UID:872-1651644000-1651647600@shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us
SUMMARY:Small Business Continuity Planning Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Take action today to prepare for any disruption! \nFrom gas leaks and fires\, to major hurricanes\, flooding\, and blackouts\, NYC business owners face many challenges that can impact your operations and assets. The NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) is here to help guide you through the start of a business continuity plan.  \nYou will learn how to: \n\nStay in business: Identify your key business functions\, employees\, and documents\nProtect your investments: Understand how to protect your assets and navigate insurance processes\nBe ready for action: Create a business continuity plan for your business\n\n——————————————————- \nReasonable accommodations are available upon request
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/business-preparedness-webinar-bprep/
CATEGORIES:NYC Department of Small Business Services
ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Department of Small Business Services":MAILTO:business@sbs.nyc.gov
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SUMMARY:M/WBE Certification Webinar
DESCRIPTION:The NYC Department of Small Business Services will be hosting an Minority and Women-owned Business Enterprise (M/WBE) Certification Programworkshop. \nJoin us to learn about the following: \n\nCertification program overview\nRegistering in the Payee Information Portal (PIP)\nRegistering for product service (NIGP) codes\nStarting a M/WBE certification application
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/m-wbe-certification-webinar-2/
CATEGORIES:NYC Department of Small Business Services
ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Department of Small Business Services - Certification":MAILTO:mwbe@sbs.nyc.gov
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UID:1003-1651651200-1651658400@shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us
SUMMARY:Creating a Business Idea That Works Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Many people have a business idea and passion for it. But few understand or have the research to prove the idea will work. \nThe goal of this course is to provide you with the tools to analyze your customers\, industry\, and competitors. You will leave the course with an action plan that can determine if your idea is the right market opportunity. \nDuring this course\, you will: \n\nDetermine the market problem your business will solve\nDevelop a framework and research plan to better understand your target customer\, industry\, and competitors\nDevelop a unique value proposition (UVP) statement\nDraft your business concept statement\n\nThis course is the second module in the NYC Department of Small Business Services’ (SBS) five-course Introduction to Entrepreneurship series. \nIf you are a pre-startup\, we recommend that you complete the first module in this series – “First Step to Starting a Business” – before taking this course.
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/creating-a-business-idea-that-works-webinar-may4/
CATEGORIES:Bronx,National Small Business Week,NYC Department of Small Business Services
ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Department of Small Business Services":MAILTO:business@sbs.nyc.gov
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UID:1009-1651651200-1651672800@shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us
SUMMARY:QuickBooks Online
DESCRIPTION:Bookkeeping is essential in every business\, large and small. \nThis six-hour\, hands-on course will teach you how to use QuickBooks Online\, and will review the purpose and benefits of bookkeeping and help business owners determine whether to perform bookkeeping in-house or hire external help. \nYou will learn about: \n\nbasic accounting terms and processes\nhow to read and use financial statements\nthe importance of bookkeeping to running your business\nimportant methods and principles of bookkeeping
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/quickbooks-online-may4/
CATEGORIES:National Small Business Week,NYC Department of Small Business Services,Queens
ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Department of Small Business Services":MAILTO:business@sbs.nyc.gov
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UID:686-1651656600-1651665600@shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us
SUMMARY:Manhattan Small Business Resource Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join us to celebrate and support Manhattan’s small but mighty businesses during National Small Business Week! \nAttendees will have the opportunity to: \n\nspeak to representatives from City agencies and community partners\nlearn about resources available to help you start or grow your business
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/manhattan-small-business-resource-fair/
LOCATION:Chatham Square\, Chatham Square and East Broadway\, New York\, NY\, 10013\, United States
CATEGORIES:Manhattan,National Small Business Week,NYC Department of Small Business Services
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ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Department of Small Business Services":MAILTO:business@sbs.nyc.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220504T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220504T110000
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UID:822-1651658400-1651662000@shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us
SUMMARY:Use YouTube to Grow Your Business Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to use YouTube and the power of video to promote your business or brand. \nIn this workshop we’ll cover: \n\nHow to create a YouTube channel\nAdding videos and organize your channel\nHow to promote your business with video ads
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/webinar-use-youtube-to-grow-your-business/
CATEGORIES:Queens
ORGANIZER;CN="Queens Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:jdonado@queenschamber.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220504T120000
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UID:1089-1651665600-1651669200@shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us
SUMMARY:Small Business Mentors NYC Mastermind Session - Business Plan 201: Financials
DESCRIPTION:Business planning is essential to developing a strong conceptual and financially feasible foundation for your business. In this Mastermind Session we will be looking into the details of financial projections and key considerations to take into account as you plan the launch or next phase of your business. \nWhether you are starting your entrepreneurial journey or figuring out how to expand or grow your existing operation – this session is designed to walk you through how to address the financial section of a business plan. \nAbout Small Business Mentors NYCSmall Business Mentors NYC is a mentorship program provided by the NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) for existing storefront business owners seeking to recover and grow their businesses. The program\, introduced by New York City’s Task force on Racial Inclusion and Equity\, will prioritize underrepresented business owners and neighborhoods.
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/small-business-mentors-nyc-mastermind-session-business-plan-201-financials/
CATEGORIES:National Small Business Week,NYC Department of Small Business Services
ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Department of Small Business Services":MAILTO:business@sbs.nyc.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220504T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220504T153000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20220425T215938Z
UID:897-1651672800-1651678200@shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us
SUMMARY:M/WBE Contract Legal Services Webinar: Business Partnerships - What to Know Before Saying "I Do"
DESCRIPTION:The key to a successful\, functional business partnership is to outline in writing all the expectations and terms to avoid confusion and misunderstandings. \nLearn what to know before saying “I Do” in any business partnership.
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/m-wbe-contract-legal-services-webinar-business-partnerships-what-to-know-before-saying-i-do/
CATEGORIES:NYC Department of Small Business Services
ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Department of Small Business Services":MAILTO:business@sbs.nyc.gov
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