New Idea to New Venture Workshop

Queens Borough Hall, Room G110 120-55 Queens Blvd, Kew Gardens, NY, United States

This workshop helps participants develop their business idea, organize their start-up process and create a strategy to launch their business. It also covers key elements of how to start a business including: financing, business registration, permit & licenses, and tax related issues. Learn how to setup a company and avoid missteps that can cost you time and […]

Free

Entrenamiento Para Contratistas de Reparación y Mejoras del Hogar

The Entrepreneur Space 36-46 37th Street, Long Island City, NY, United States

¿Es usted un contratista de reparación y mejoras del hogar trabajando sin una licencia?  Si es así, inscríbase en el curso de entrenamiento de tres sesiones (7, 8 y 14 de octubre desde 10:00 am hasta 4:00 pm) ofrecido por la Corporación de Desarrollo Económico de Queens (QEDC) para ayudarle a obtener la licencia y […]

$375

Queens StartUP! – All About Business Planning and Research

Flushing Library, International Resource Center (IRC) 41-17 Main Street, Flushing, NY, United States

The purpose of this training course is to provide the initial steps and foundation to starting your business plan. The following topics will be covered: Developing a mission statement Planning for your Business Conducting research on market, industry, and competition. Please bring a pen and pad in order to take notes, and be ready to […]

Free

Women’s Power Networking Breakfast: Meet The Lenders

Queens Borough Hall, Room 200 120-55 Queens Blvd., Kew Gardens, NY, United States

At this free event you will be able to meet with a panel of lenders from different organizations to go over what you need to get money for your business! You will get an introduction from each of the organizations along with a description of the different amounts of money and terms that each lender […]

Free

Introduction to Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) Principles – 1/2 Day Workshop

The Entrepreneur Space 36-46 37th Street, Long Island City, NY, United States

Description: HACCP is a practical way of controlling product and process quality on a daily basis. It has been mandatory in the seafood industry for over 20 years, and has now expanded throughout the food industry. With HACCP, food safety is addressed through the analysis and control of hazards -- from raw material production, procurement […]

$50

Queens StartUP! – Developing Financial Statements

Flushing Library, International Resource Center (IRC) 41-17 Main Street, Flushing, NY, United States

This session will focus on reviewing Financial Statements necessary to be included in your business. Some of the topics that will be covered are: Income Statements Balance Sheets Cash Flow

Free

Queens StartUP! – Business Operations and Management

Flushing Library, International Resource Center (IRC) 41-17 Main Street, Flushing, NY, United States

This training session will speak about how your business plans to operate as well as what you're long-term goals will include. Some of the topics will include: Defining business systems Appropriate management Technology use for business efficiency

Free

Legal Pit Stop

The Entrepreneur Space 36-46 37th Street, Long Island City, NY, United States

If you have a simple legal need, there will be a free legal clinic hosted by Start Small, Think Big. Clients will meet one-on-one with a volunteer attorney for to discuss the legal needs of their business. The Legal Pit Stop clinics are best suited to cover legal topics that can be addressed in a limited time […]

Free

Doing Business With The Government: Getting M/WBE Certified with NYC & NYS

The Entrepreneur Space 36-46 37th Street, Long Island City, NY, United States

Learn about getting certified as a Minority/Woman 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.  Directions The Entrepreneur Space is at: 36-46 37th Street Long Island City, NY 11101 Conveniently located 10 minutes from midtown Manhattan, […]

Free

Queens StartUP! – Creative Sales & Marketing Strategies

Flushing Library, International Resource Center (IRC) 41-17 Main Street, Flushing, NY, United States

This training session will go over what you will need to grow sales and creating your Marketing Plan. This session will go over the following topics: Developing sales and marketing strategies Developing a marketing schedule Gathering metrics

Free

Legal Considerations For Start-Up Businesses

Flushing Library, Rooms A/B 41-17 Main Street, Flushing, NY, United States

This class will go over the rules and regulations on starting a business with a focus on forms, paperwork, and labor laws.

Free

New Idea to New Venture Workshop

Queens Borough Hall, Room G110 120-55 Queens Blvd, Kew Gardens, NY, United States

This workshop helps participants develop their business idea, organize their start-up process and create a strategy to launch their business. It also covers key elements of how to start a business including: financing, business registration, permit & licenses, and tax related issues. Learn how to setup a company and avoid missteps that can cost you time and […]

Free

Classes are sponsored by the Small Business Association.