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UID:1536-1684224000-1684231200@shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us
SUMMARY:Business Finance 1: Getting Started
DESCRIPTION:Financial management can be the most intimidating part of running a business. The goal of this course is to reveal that it need not be. \nIntended for entrepreneurs unfamiliar with business financial management\, Business Finances 1 introduces its key terms and concepts in everyday language. \nDuring this course\, you will: \n\nDevelop an understanding of basic business financial terms\, such as profit\, cash flow\, and gross margin\nWork with basic financial statements\, including income statements\, balance sheets\, cash flow statements\nDefine the common business expenses at both the startup and operating stages\nCalculate gross margins\, breakeven points\, and profit goals using a case study business\n\nThis course is the fourth module in the NYC Department of Small Business Services’ (SBS) five-course Introduction to Entrepreneurship series. If you are a pre-startup\, we recommend that you complete the first three modules in this series – “First Step to Starting a Business\,” “Creating a Business Idea that Works\,” and “Building Your Business Operations” – before taking this course.
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/business-finance-1-getting-started-2/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Bronx,NYC Department of Small Business Services,NYC Small Business Month
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ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Department of Small Business Services":MAILTO:business@sbs.nyc.gov
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UID:1529-1683878400-1683885600@shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us
SUMMARY:Building your Own Business Website
DESCRIPTION:In the past\, building a business website could be expensive and complicated. But today\, there are website builders that are affordable and easy-to-use for almost any entrepreneur. \nThis course will teach you how to create a professional business website with the latest tools. You will leave this course with a real business website and the information to build and launch it on your own. \nThis course requires a computer. If you cannot bring a computer to the course\, please note this when registering. \nThis course is the third module in the NYC Department of Small Business Services’ (SBS) six-module Digital Marketing series. We encourage you to complete the prior two modules\, “Developing a Marketing Strategy” and “Creating Content Your Customers Value\,” before you take this course.
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/building-your-own-business-website/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Bronx,NYC Department of Small Business Services,NYC Small Business Month
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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:20230510T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230510T090000
DTSTAMP:20260516T144429
CREATED:20230429T013722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230501T201638Z
UID:1525-1683702000-1683709200@shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us
SUMMARY:Finanzas Empresariales 1: Como Comenzar
DESCRIPTION:La administración financiera puede ser la parte más intimidante de dirigir un negocio. El objetivo de este curso es revelar que no tiene que ser intimidante. \nDestinado a emprendedores que no están familiarizados con la gestión financiera empresarial\, Finanzas Empresariales 1 presenta sus términos y conceptos clave en el lenguaje diario. \nDurante este curso\, usted: \n\nDesarrollará un entendimiento de los términos financieros básicos de la empresa\, tales como ganancias\, flujo de efectivo y margen bruto\nTrabajará con estados financieros básicos\, incluidos los estados de ingresos\, balances generales\, estados de flujos de efectivo\nDefinirá los gastos comerciales comunes en las etapas de inicio y operación.\nCalculará márgenes brutos\, puntos de equilibrio y objetivos de ganancias utilizando un negocio de estudio de caso\n\nEste curso es el cuarto módulo de la serie de cinco cursos Introducción a la iniciativa empresarial del Departamento de Servicios para Pequeñas Empresas de Nueva York (SBS). Si es un pre-inicio\, le recomendamos que complete los primeros tres módulos de esta serie: “Primer paso para iniciar un negocio”\, “Creación de una idea de negocio que funcione” y “Desarrollo de sus operaciones comerciales” – antes de tomar esto. curso.
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/finanzas-empresariales-1-como-comenzar/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Bronx,NYC Department of Small Business Services,NYC Small Business Month
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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:20230505T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230505T100000
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CREATED:20230429T005705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230501T200729Z
UID:1520-1683273600-1683280800@shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us
SUMMARY:Creating Content Your Customers Value
DESCRIPTION:Many businesses think that marketing only means advertising. But building loyalty with your customers also requires creating marketing content that is helpful\, relevant\, and engaging. \nThis course helps entrepreneurs at any stage define what content will build that loyalty with their customers. By the end of this course\, you will be able to: \n\nUnderstand the role of non-promotional content in a marketing strategy\nApply a framework for developing and assessing your own marketing content\nDefine the language your customers use to describe their needs and desires\nIdentify ideas for marketing content that will work for your business\n\nThis course is the second module in the NYC Department of Small Business Services’ (SBS) six-module Digital Marketing series. We encourage you to complete the first module\, “Developing a Marketing Strategy\,” before you take this course.
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/creating-content-your-customers-value-webinar-bronx-5-5-2023/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Bronx,NYC Department of Small Business Services,NYC Small Business Month
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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:20230503T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230503T090000
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CREATED:20230429T000233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230501T200156Z
UID:1515-1683097200-1683104400@shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us
SUMMARY:Desarrollar Sus Operaciones de Negocios
DESCRIPTION:DESARROLLAR SUS OPERACIONES DE NEGOCIOS \nMuchas empresas fracasan no debido a una mala idea de negocios\, sino porque no había un sistema que estandarice\, midiera y mejorara sus operaciones. \nEl objetivo de este curso es ayudarlo a traducir su concepto de negocio en una operación eficiente que mejore y aumente sus resultados en forma continua. \nDurante este curso\, Usted \n\nAprenderás sobre el valor y los componentes de un plan operativo de negocios\nVa a trazar los procesos\, recursos y socios de su empresa utilizando un lienzo de modelo de negocio\nIdentificará sus procesos críticos y procesos alternativos para ellos\nDefinará los indicadores clave de rendimiento (KPI) y los objetivos de KPI para su negocio\n\nEste curso es el tercer módulo de la serie de cinco cursos Introducción a la iniciativa empresarial del Departamento de Servicios para Pequeñas Empresas de Nueva York (SBS). Si es un pre-inicio\, le recomendamos que complete el primer y el segundo módulo de esta serie\, “Primer paso para iniciar un negocio” y “Creación de una idea de negocio que funcione”\, antes de tomar este curso.
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/desarrollar-sus-operaciones-de-negocios-webinar-bronx-5-3-2023/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Bronx,NYC Department of Small Business Services,NYC Small Business Month
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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:20230502T150500
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CREATED:20230425T212048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230426T205601Z
UID:1451-1683039900-1683050700@shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us
SUMMARY:Small Business Month Kickoff Celebration at Yankee Stadium
DESCRIPTION:The New York Yankees are helping kick off Small Business Month during their game on May 2 against the Cleveland Guardians. \nGet your tickets and join us to cheer on the Yankees and NYC’s local small businesses\, and learn how the NYC Department of Small Business Services can help small businesses\, job seekers\, and neighborhoods across the five boroughs.
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/small-business-month-kickoff-celebration-at-yankee-stadium/
LOCATION:Yankee Stadium\, One East 161st Street\, Gate 6\, Bronx\, NY\, 10451\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bronx,National Small Business Week,NYC Department of Small Business Services,NYC Small Business Month
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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:20230502T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230502T140000
DTSTAMP:20260516T144429
CREATED:20230427T014417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230427T014418Z
UID:1488-1683028800-1683036000@shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us
SUMMARY:Creating a Business Idea That Works
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 you complete the first course 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-2/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Bronx,NYC Department of Small Business Services,NYC Small Business Month
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Business-courses-eventbrite-10.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Department of Small Business Services":MAILTO:business@sbs.nyc.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230501T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230501T140000
DTSTAMP:20260516T144429
CREATED:20230427T013756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230428T175030Z
UID:1487-1682942400-1682949600@shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us
SUMMARY:First Steps to Starting a Business Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Opening a business in New York City can be intimidating at the start. Many entrepreneurs ask: where do I begin? \nThe goal of this course is to help you understand what it means to be a successful entrepreneur in New York City. \nDuring the course\, you will: \n\nLearn about the core competencies of successful entrepreneurs\nAssess yourself for these competencies\, and create a self-improvement plan\nLearn about the motivations and resources required to launch a successful business\nDefine your expectations for your small business\, and create an action plan to validate them\n\nThis course is the first module in the NYC Department of Small Business Services’ (SBS) five-course Introduction to Entrepreneurship series. \nIt is followed by the second module\, “Creating a Business Idea that Works.”
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/first-step-to-starting-a-business-webinar-2/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Bronx,NYC Small Business Month
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Business-courses-eventbrite-4.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Department of Small Business Services":MAILTO:business@sbs.nyc.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220526T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220526T110000
DTSTAMP:20260516T144429
CREATED:20220429T011336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220429T011337Z
UID:1045-1653555600-1653562800@shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us
SUMMARY:Signing a Commercial Lease: What You Need to Know
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to negotiate a fair commercial lease! \nBusiness owners know that securing the right commercial space is an important decision\, but many are not prepared to enter the lease negotiation process. By effectively negotiating a lease agreement before signing it\, small business owners can avoid costly mistakes in the future. \nThis course offers useful steps you can take to prepare for negotiating a commercial lease that serves your interests and minimizes risks. The course instructors are attorneys who have counseled both landlords and tenants on lease agreements and can share practical strategies for success. \nYou will learn about: \n\nHow to negotiate your lease term and build exit strategies into the lease\nHow to avoid signing “form” leases that favor the landlord\nWhat strategies you can use to limit personal liability\nWhat to look for in the permitted use provision
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/signing-a-commercial-lease-what-you-need-to-know/
CATEGORIES:Bronx,National Small Business Week,NYC Department of Small Business Services
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Commercial_lease_Ad-Facebook-v2.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Department of Small Business Services":MAILTO:business@sbs.nyc.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220525T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220525T083000
DTSTAMP:20260516T144429
CREATED:20220429T011530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220429T011531Z
UID:1043-1653458400-1653467400@shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us
SUMMARY:Small Business Financing: How & Where to Get It
DESCRIPTION:Entrepreneurs know that financing is key to starting and growing a business\, but the array of options can be difficult to navigate. This course teaches you how to apply financiers’ method of evaluation – the 5 Cs of Business Credit – and explores the advantages and disadvantages of debt-based\, equity-based\, and crowdfunding financing. \nBy the end of the course\, you will be able to: \n\nDescribe the meaning and applications of the 5 C’s of small business lending\nSelf-assess your own 5 C’s\, identifying strengths and weaknesses\nDescribe how each type of financier operates\, and list the advantages and disadvantages of each\nRecognize the type(s) of financier that apply to your type of business
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/small-business-financing-how-where-to-get-it/
CATEGORIES:Bronx,NYC Department of Small Business Services
ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Department of Small Business Services":MAILTO:business@sbs.nyc.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220524T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220524T150000
DTSTAMP:20260516T144429
CREATED:20220429T234612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220429T234614Z
UID:1135-1653400800-1653404400@shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us
SUMMARY:Power of Capital Webinar
DESCRIPTION:All entrepreneurs need to inject cash into their businesses to either launch\, grow or keep the doors open. Most businesses phase challenges acquiring financial assistance from lenders because their businesses are not bankable. \nThe goal of this course is to help your business grow and become more bankable. Qualified businesses will have the opportunity to enter a 6-month mentorship program offered by Chase Bank. During the program\, you will have your own personal business advisor to assist you in scaling your business and set you up for future success. \nDuring this course\, you will learn: \n\nHow to think strategically about Cash Flow\nHow to evaluate when your business needs to borrow?\nHow to position your business as a good investment to lenders?\nWhat financial data is important to lenders?\nHow to become bankable\nHow and why your credit score is factor into the loan underwriting and your credit option\nSBA loan programs\nHow to begin building your own empire; and much more\n\nThis workshop is co-sponsored by Chase Bank.
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/power-of-capital-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Bronx,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:20220524T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220524T080000
DTSTAMP:20260516T144429
CREATED:20220429T012645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220429T012707Z
UID:1035-1653372000-1653379200@shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us
SUMMARY:Business Finances 2: Planning for Profitability
DESCRIPTION:Every entrepreneur is in business to make profits\, but only some do. A critical step to success is creating the financial plan that will guide your business to profitability. \nThe goal of this course is to provide you the information and tools to create your own profitability plan. \nWhether you are planning to start or grow your business\, this course can help you: \n\nBegin developing a startup/growth budget using business expense checklists\nApply research-based methods to project your prices and number of sales\nWork with a projected income statement and graph to identify breakeven and profitability points\nUse the Return on Investment (ROI) calculation to compare financial projections against industry averages.\n\nNote: This course is the second in a pair of SBS courses on Business Finances. Please complete “Business Finances 1: Getting Started” before attending this course.
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/business-finances-2-planning-for-profitability/
CATEGORIES:Bronx,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:20220523T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220523T080000
DTSTAMP:20260516T144429
CREATED:20220429T014154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220429T014217Z
UID:1027-1653285600-1653292800@shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us
SUMMARY:Business Finances 1: Getting Started Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Financial management can be the most intimidating part of running a business. This course – intended for entrepreneurs unfamiliar with business financial management – introduces key terms and concepts in everyday language. \nDuring this course\, you will: \n\nDevelop an understanding of basic business financial terms\, such as profit\, cash flow\, and gross margin\nWork with basic financial statements\, including income statements\, balance sheets\, and cash flow statements\nDefine the common business expenses at both the startup and operating stages\nCalculate gross margins\, breakeven points\, and profit goals using a case study business\n\nThis course is the fourth 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 three modules in this series – “First Step to Starting a Business\,” “Creating a Business Idea that Works\,” and “Building Your Business Operations” – before taking this course.
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/business-finance-1-getting-started-webinar-may23/
CATEGORIES:Bronx,NYC Department of Small Business Services
ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Department of Small Business Services":MAILTO:business@sbs.nyc.gov
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220518T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220518T120000
DTSTAMP:20260516T144429
CREATED:20220429T014951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220429T014953Z
UID:1022-1652871600-1652875200@shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us
SUMMARY:What is Credit and Why Do You Need It Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Credit is part of your financial power. It helps you to get the things you need now\, like a loan for a car or a credit card based on the promise to pay later. \nThe purpose of this workshop is to help you understand what credit is and how you use it to empower your financial journey. \nYou will learn: \n\nHow to define credit\nWhat is credit history\nThe different types of credit\nSteps to repair or strengthen your score\n\nFree 1-on-1 credit counseling appointments are available.
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/what-is-credit-and-why-do-you-need-it-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Bronx,NYC Department of Small Business Services
ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Department of Small Business Services":MAILTO:business@sbs.nyc.gov
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220517T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220517T100000
DTSTAMP:20260516T144429
CREATED:20220429T015451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220429T015453Z
UID:1017-1652774400-1652781600@shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us
SUMMARY:Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Did you know that 93% of people buying something online use a search engine like Google? And when people use search engines\, 92% of their clicks go to the first page that appears. \nFor business owners\, this means that optimizing your website for search engines is essential. \nThis course will teach you the latest tools and practices in search engine optimization (SEO). By the end of this course\, you will be able to: \n\nDefine the top 9 factors that search engines use to rank websites\nEvaluate real websites (including your own) for their strengths and weaknesses\nRaise your website’s ranking using keywords\, tags\, backlinks\, and more\n\nA computer is recommended\, but not required\, for this course. \nThis course is the fourth module in the NYC Department of Small Business Services’ (SBS) six-module Digital Marketing series. We encourage you to complete the prior module\, “Building a Business Website\,” before you take this course.
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/search-engine-optimization-seo-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Bronx,NYC Department of Small Business Services
ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Department of Small Business Services":MAILTO:business@sbs.nyc.gov
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220516T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220516T103000
DTSTAMP:20260516T144429
CREATED:20220429T200030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220429T214251Z
UID:1012-1652688000-1652697000@shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us
SUMMARY:Building Your Own Business Website Webinar
DESCRIPTION:In the past\, building a business website could be expensive and complicated. But today\, there are website builders that are affordable and easy-to-use for almost any entrepreneur. \nThis course will teach you how to create a professional business website with the latest tools. You will leave this course with a real business website and the information to build and launch it on your own. \nThis course requires a computer. If you cannot bring a computer to the course\, please note this when registering. \nThis course is the third module in the NYC Department of Small Business Services’ (SBS) six-module Digital Marketing series. \nWe encourage you to complete the prior two modules\, “Developing a Marketing Strategy” and “Creating Content Your Customers Value\,” before you take this course.
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/building-your-own-business-website-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Bronx,NYC Department of Small Business Services
ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Department of Small Business Services":MAILTO:business@sbs.nyc.gov
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220516T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220516T070000
DTSTAMP:20260516T144429
CREATED:20220430T000655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220430T000709Z
UID:1129-1652680800-1652684400@shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us
SUMMARY:Power of Capital Webinar
DESCRIPTION:All entrepreneurs need to inject cash into their businesses to either launch\, grow or keep the doors open. Most businesses phase challenges acquiring financial assistance from lenders because their businesses are not bankable. \nThe goal of this course is to help your business grow and become more bankable. Qualified businesses will have the opportunity to enter a 6-month mentorship program offered by Chase Bank. During the program\, you will have your own personal business advisor to assist you in scaling your business and set you up for future success. \nDuring this course\, you will learn: \n\nHow to think strategically about Cash Flow\nHow to evaluate when your business needs to borrow?\nHow to position your business as a good investment to lenders?\nWhat financial data is important to lenders?\nHow to become bankable\nHow and why your credit score is factor into the loan underwriting and your credit option\nSBA loan programs\nHow to begin building your own empire; and much more\n\nThis workshop is co-sponsored by Chase Bank.
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/power-of-capital-webinar-may16/
CATEGORIES:Bronx,NYC Department of Small Business Services
ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Department of Small Business Services":MAILTO:business@sbs.nyc.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220515T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220515T140000
DTSTAMP:20260516T144429
CREATED:20220429T212703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220429T215239Z
UID:1113-1652601600-1652623200@shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us
SUMMARY:Bronx Week Food & Arts Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Bronx Week Food & Arts Festival\, taking place on the last day of Bronx Week\, will have vendors that will be selling various items\, along with a wide selection of food from multiple vendors. \nCome to the festival to buy something new for you or a loved one\, get something to eat\, hear some live music and have a great time along Mosholu Parkway with thousands of others celebrating The Bronx. \nAlso The Bronx Health Pavilion will offer free screenings and wellness information.
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/bronx-week-food-arts-festival/
LOCATION:Mosholu Parkway\, between Van Cortlandt Avenue East and Bainbridge Avenue\, Mosholu Parkway\, between Van Cortlandt Avenue East and Bainbridge Avenue\, Bronx\, New York\, 10467\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bronx
ORGANIZER;CN="The Bronx Tourism Council":MAILTO:otirado@boedc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220512T043000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220512T063000
DTSTAMP:20260516T144429
CREATED:20220429T212704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220429T215628Z
UID:1115-1652329800-1652337000@shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us
SUMMARY:Bronx Week 23rd Annual Bankers Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:The annual Bronx Bankers Breakfast is a wonderful opportunity for the finance community to come together. \nBronx Week is the annual celebration of everything that makes The Bronx a great place to live\, work and raise a family.
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/bronx-week-23rd-annual-bankers-breakfast/
LOCATION:Villa Barone Manor\, 737 Throggs Neck Expressway\, Bronx\, New York\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bronx
ORGANIZER;CN="The Bronx Tourism Council":MAILTO:otirado@boedc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220511T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220511T080000
DTSTAMP:20260516T144429
CREATED:20220429T212707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220429T220048Z
UID:1118-1652248800-1652256000@shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us
SUMMARY:Bronx Week Labor Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:We are recognizing the Labor Leaders who have made significant contributions to the Bronx.
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/bronx-week-labor-breakfast/
CATEGORIES:Bronx
ORGANIZER;CN="Office of the Bronx Borough President":MAILTO:webmail@bronxbp.nyc.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220510T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220510T100000
DTSTAMP:20260516T144429
CREATED:20220429T212703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220429T220245Z
UID:1114-1652169600-1652176800@shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us
SUMMARY:Bronx Week Business Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:The Bronx Week Luncheon is an event hosted by the Bronx Borough President’s office in conjunction with the Bronx Overall Economic Corporation where Bronx businesses are recognized for the impact they have made to our economy and community development.
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/bronx-week-business-luncheon/
CATEGORIES:Bronx
ORGANIZER;CN="Office of the Bronx Borough President":MAILTO:webmail@bronxbp.nyc.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220510T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220510T080000
DTSTAMP:20260516T144429
CREATED:20220429T200824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220429T200827Z
UID:1007-1652162400-1652169600@shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us
SUMMARY:Choosing the Right Legal Structure for Your Biz Webinar
DESCRIPTION:This training will focus on the pros and cons of the various types of legal forms available to small business owners as well as other considerations to help determine how to set up the business. \nAt this training a lawyer will also discuss best practices to protect personal assets after forming a business entity and common legal mistakes to avoid that could lead to loss of limited liability protection. \nIn this course you will learn the following: \n\nHow to recognize and complete small business legal documents/forms\nChoosing the right business structure\nHow to stay within your business structure compliance\nDangers of commingling\nPersonal guarantees
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/choosing-the-right-legal-structure-for-your-biz-webinar-may10/
CATEGORIES:Bronx,NYC Department of Small Business Services
ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Department of Small Business Services":MAILTO:business@sbs.nyc.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220509T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220509T100000
DTSTAMP:20260516T144430
CREATED:20220429T201129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220429T221023Z
UID:1005-1652083200-1652090400@shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us
SUMMARY:Building Your Business Operations Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Many businesses fail not because of a bad business idea\, but because there was no system that standardized\, measured\, and improved its operations. \nThe goal of this course is to help you translate your business concept into an efficient operation that continuously improves and raises your bottom line. \nDuring this course\, you will \n\nLearn about the value and components of a business operational plan\nMap your business’s processes\, resources\, and partners using a business model canvas\nIdentify your critical processes\, and alternative processes for them\nDefine Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and KPI goals for your business\n\nThis course is the third 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 and second modules in this series – “First Step to Starting a Business” and “Creating a Business Idea that Works” – before taking this course.
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/building-your-business-operations-webinar-may9/
CATEGORIES:Bronx,NYC Department of Small Business Services
ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Department of Small Business Services":MAILTO:business@sbs.nyc.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220506T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220506T120000
DTSTAMP:20260516T144430
CREATED:20220413T202122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220505T190841Z
UID:691-1651829400-1651838400@shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us
SUMMARY:Bronx Small Business Resource Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join us to celebrate and support the Bronx’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/bronx-small-business-resource-fair/
LOCATION:Rhinelander Avenue and White Plains Road\, Bronx\, NY\, 10462\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bronx,National Small Business Week,NYC Department of Small Business Services
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/SYC-SBW-2022-RV-BX.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Department of Small Business Services":MAILTO:business@sbs.nyc.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220504T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220504T100000
DTSTAMP:20260516T144430
CREATED:20220429T201414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220429T201416Z
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220503T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220503T100000
DTSTAMP:20260516T144430
CREATED:20220429T201613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220429T201615Z
UID:1001-1651564800-1651572000@shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us
SUMMARY:First Step to Starting a Business Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Opening a business in New York City can be intimidating at the start. Many entrepreneurs ask: where do I begin? \nThe goal of this course is to help you understand what it means to be a successful entrepreneur in New York City. \nDuring the course\, you will: \n\nLearn about the core competencies of successful entrepreneurs\nAssess yourself for these competencies\, and create a self-improvement plan\nLearn about the motivations and resources required to launch a successful business\nDefine your expectations for your small business\, and create an action plan to validate them\n\nThis course is the first module in the NYC Department of Small Business Services’ (SBS) five-course Introduction to Entrepreneurship series. \nIt is followed by the second module\, “Creating a Business Idea that Works.”
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/first-step-to-starting-a-business-webinar/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220502T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220502T070000
DTSTAMP:20260516T144430
CREATED:20220429T010614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220429T010615Z
UID:999-1651471200-1651474800@shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us
SUMMARY:COVID-19-Crédito y Presupuesto Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Manejar sus finanzas personales puede ser difícil. Durante COVID-19\, quizás se ha preguntado\, ¿como puedo navegar más eficientemente el sistema financiero? \nEl propósito de este taller es ayudarle a entender lo básico sobre cómo realizar un presupuesto y crecer su crédito para que pueda alcanzar sus metas financieras. \nTambien Aprendera: \n\nEstrategias para ahorrar\nCómo manejar deudas\nCómo negociar con acreedores y prestadores durante COVID-19\nY\, ¡mas!\n\nCita de asesoramiento de crédito 1 a 1 disponible (gratis)Cita 1 a 1 de gestión financiera y presupuestaria disponible (gratis)Este taller está copatrocinado por Ariva
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/covid-19-credito-y-presupuesto-webinar/
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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