In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, creating and delivering software products that stand out and meet user needs is both a science and an art. Whether you're an experienced software developer, an existing or aspiring tech founder, this workshop is your gateway to exploring tools, best practices, strategies required to craft exceptional software products, and […]
Generic fundraising advice rarely works if you don't fit a specific founder profile. That is especially true in today's market. Advice like "running a tight process", "warming up your network", "creating FOMO", etc. is basically a catch-22 (Ex: how do you create FOMO when there is zero interest to begin with?). This kind of advice […]
Join us for a two-day online bootcamp on content creation on Tuesday, November 14th and Wednesday November 15th.. In today's digital landscape, compelling content is the lifeblood of small businesses, and this intensive workshop is designed to equip you with the essential skills to elevate your content game. On Day 1, we'll delve into the […]
Learn about getting certified as a Minority / Woman-owned Business Enterprise with NYC & NYS, what you will need to do to obtain government contracts, and how you can leverage your certification to get more business. About the Speaker Since coming to QEDC, Ricardi Calixte has worked with many neighborhoods’ business organizations to help improve […]
Are you a passionate Food & Beverage entrepreneur bootstrapping your business? Have you been selling for a few months or years but haven’t reached significant growth? Join us for an exciting workshop with the Tiktok star Dulma Altan who will share practical strategies and tools on how to unlock the keys to scaling your food […]
Profitability analysis is crucial for assessing your business's financial health and sustainability, especially for entrepreneurs in the CPG space. We will delve into the essential financial metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs) that you should be tracking. We'll also dissect on different revenue channels, shedding light on opportunities for growth and the optimization of existing […]
Presented by the Queens Borough President Donovan Richards and Queens Economic Development Corporation, the 2024 Queens Tech + Innovation Challenge is designed to help early-stage entrepreneurs grow their businesses with five $20K grants, access to industry experts and founder network. Its flexible schedule allows participants to join at any time between October 2022 to February […]
About the Webinar: Ready, Set, Go! is a 90-minute free workshop that covers all the things you need to think about when going into business. It provides a general overview of what it takes to start a business; legal considerations and what it takes to fund a new venture. About the Speakers: Thomas Farrell is […]
What makes a business succeed? The people! Take this class with Nikolas Tartamella, ADP Associate District Manager, and learn how to thrive in the heavily regulated environment of human resources. This class is part of our Business Sense/Common Sense series.
We're excited to enter the new year with another Queens Tech Meetup on Jan. 10, 2024 at the Greater Nexus Jamaica. If you're a tech founder or soon-to-be founder who lives in Queens, please join us and meet other founders and learn about the resources provided at Queens Economic Development Corporation and Queens Chamber of […]
Are you a passionate entrepreneur bootstrapping an app or consumer platform? Have you launched it for sometime but haven't had much success in finding paid users? Join us for an exciting workshop with the marketing wizard Emily Singer who will share practical strategies on how to identify channels to invest in and how to find early adopters. […]
Steven Lutt and Julia Garcez work in the Real Estate practice of White & Case LLP, an international law firm with offices in NYC. During this webinar, you should expect a “101 on Commercial Leasing for Small Businesses” training: an introductory class on a tenant’s most common questions and important rights and obligations in a […]
Classes are sponsored by the Small Business Association.
The Queens Economic Development Corporation and Queens Tourism Council will host Queens Taste 2024 at the New York Hall of Science in Flushing Meadows Corona Park on Tuesday, May 21, from 6 pm to 9 pm.
We expect to attract more than 500 attendees with 50 restaurants and beverage purveyors, who will offer samples of their products. Thus, attendees will be able to bounce from table to table, tasting treats from tangy to fiery, crunchy to velvety, and sweet to briny.
Queens Taste is also a celebration of the borough -- and a great way to network. Almost all the anticipated 500 attendees either live in Queens or do business there. Many are executives and captains of industry. The atmosphere is always festive, almost giddy, creating an ideal scene for meeting and greeting.