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SUMMARY:From Solo to Staffed: HR Strategies
DESCRIPTION:Every day\, the government buys billions of dollars’ worth of goods and services from businesses. \nTo help businesses interested in selling to the government\, the NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) APEX Accelerator offers a multi-part Contract Management series of workshops. \nBuilding a strong\, compliant\, and high-performing team is essential for your business’s success in government contracting. Whether you’re hiring your first employee or managing a growing workforce\, this workshop will equip you with the knowledge and tools to navigate the complexities of human resource management with confidence.
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/from-solo-to-staffed-hr-strategies/
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SUMMARY:Locally Based Enterprise (LBE) Certification Webinar
DESCRIPTION:The NYC Department of Small Business Services will be hosting a Locally Based Enterprise (LBE) Certification workshop for construction businesses only. \nTo be eligible for LBE Certification\, a business must be: \n\nA for-profit business (i.e. Sole Proprietorship\, General Partnership\, Limited Partnership\, Limited Liability Partnership\, Limited Liability Company or Corporation. Note: Nonprofit organizations are not eligible for LBE certification.\nAuthorized to do business in New York State.\nPerforming at least 25% of its work performed on construction projects located in economic development areas in New York City\, or employ a workforce of which at least 25% are economically disadvantaged persons.\nReceived gross receipts in the last three or fewer tax years averaging $2 million or less on an annual basis. If the business has been in operation for less than three years\, average gross receipts for all years in which taxes were filed must be equal to or less than $2 million.\nSelling products or services for at least one year prior to the date of application.\n\nJoin us to learn about the following. \n\nLBE Certification program overview\nRegistering in the Payee Information Portal (PIP)\nRegistering for product service (NIGP) codes\nStarting an LBE certification application via SBS Connect
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/locally-based-enterprise-lbe-certification-webinar/
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SUMMARY:Contract Management & Performance Evaluations
DESCRIPTION:Every day\, the government buys billions of dollars’ worth of goods and services from businesses. \nTo help businesses interested in selling to the government\, the NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) APEX Accelerator offers a multi-part Contract Management series of workshops. \nEffective contract management is more than just oversight — it’s the foundation for building trust\, delivering quality\, and securing future opportunities. \nIf your business is a Minority or Women-owned Business Enterprise (M/WBE) engaged in government contracting\, this workshop will help you master the skills that drive success.
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/contract-management-performance-evaluations/
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CATEGORIES:NYC Department of Small Business Services
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