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Home Improvement Contractor Training (English)
September 8, 2012
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Home Improvement Contractor Training (English)
September 8, 2012
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Home Improvement Contractor Training (English)
September 8, 2012
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Home Improvement Contractor Training (English)
September 8, 2012
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Home Improvement Contractor Training (English)
September 8, 2012
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Home Improvement Contractor Training (English)
September 8, 2012
No events on September 7.
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Home Improvement Contractor Training (English)
September 8, 2012
Home Improvement Contractor Training (English)
Where: JFK Corporate Square, 93-43 Sutphin Boulevard Jamaica, NY 11435
Time: 10:00am to 4:00pm
Cost: $200
RSVP: Click here to RSVP
Enroll for a 3-day course (9/8, 9/15, 9/22) to become a licensed Home Improvement Contractor Business. In this class you will:
- Get training to become a licensed home improvement contractor with the NYC's Department of Consumer Affairs
- Learn from a qualified instructor on running a professional business, avoid liability, and become a successful entrepreneur.
- Work with a business advisor in filing ALL necessary appropriate paperwork.
Home Improvement Contractor Training (Mandarin)
Where: Compu21, 3907 Prince Street #2C Flushing, NY 11354
Time: 10:00am to 4:00pm
Cost: $200
RSVP: Click here to RSVP
Enroll for a 3-day course (9/9, 9/16, 9/23) to become a licensed Home Improvement Contractor Business. In this class you will:
- Get training to become a licensed home improvement contractor with the NYC's Department of Consumer Affairs
- Learn from a qualified instructor on running a professional business, avoid liability, and become a successful entrepreneur.
- Work with a business advisor in filing ALL necessary appropriate paperwork.
New Idea to New Venture
Where: Queens Borough Hall, 120-55 Queens Blvd, Room G110, Kew Gardens, NY 11424
Time: 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Cost: Free
RSVP: Click here to RSVP
Take Your Idea for a Business and Transform it into or a Profitable Venture. |
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The workshop focuses on helping participants to develop their business idea, organize their start-up processes and create a strategy to launch their business. It also covers key elements of business start-up process including financing, registering the business, licenses and permits and tax related issues to help entrepreneurs properly set up their company and avoid missteps that can cost them time and money. |
No events on September 11.
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Business Before Hours: Meet the New Queens Women's Business Center Director
September 12, 2012
Business Before Hours: Meet the New Queens Women's Business Center Director
Where: Queens Borough Hall, 120-55 Queens Blvd. Suite G110, Kew Gardens, NY 11424
Time: 8:30am to 10:30am
Cost: Free. $5 suggested donation
RSVP: Click here to RSVP
Come join QEDC's new Women's Business Center (WBC) Director for a meet and greet during breakfast.
Take this morning networking event to discuss some of your business challenges, issues, and give your feedback on resources and programs you would like to see come out of the Queens WBC.
A light breakfast & refreshments will be served.
Winning Tips for Business Success - EAP Orientation
Where: Queens Economic Development Corporation, 120-55 Queens Blvd, Room G110
Time: 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Cost: Free
RSVP: Click here to RSVP
Hear five of the top strategies Millionaires use for Business Success and how YOU can get started in business with EAP.
The Entrepreneurial Assistance Program (EAP) is a 10-week Business Training Course that lays the groundwork for building and funding a business that succeeds!
In this course you will:
- Develop a professional business plan
- Learn from experienced entrepreneurs, consultants, lawyers, and accountant
- Automatic Entry in the Queens StartUP! Business Plan Competition - 1st Price is $10,000
- Receive one on one business counseling for developing your idea
- Network with other entrepreneurs
No events on September 14.
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Final EAP 10-week Business Training Course - Information Session
September 25, 2012
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Final EAP 10-week Business Training Course - Information Session
September 25, 2012
No events on September 16.
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Final EAP 10-week Business Training Course - Information Session
September 25, 2012
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Final EAP 10-week Business Training Course - Information Session
September 25, 2012
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Final EAP 10-week Business Training Course - Information Session
September 25, 2012
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Final EAP 10-week Business Training Course - Information Session
September 25, 2012
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Final EAP 10-week Business Training Course - Information Session
September 25, 2012
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Final EAP 10-week Business Training Course - Information Session
September 25, 2012
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Final EAP 10-week Business Training Course - Information Session
September 25, 2012
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Final EAP 10-week Business Training Course - Information Session
September 25, 2012
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Final EAP 10-week Business Training Course - Information Session
September 25, 2012
Final EAP 10-week Business Training Course - Information Session
Where: 120-55 Queens Blvd. Room G110, Kew Gardens, NY 11424
Time: 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Cost: Free
RSVP: Click here to RSVP
This information session will focus on the following:
- Key characteristics that make up a successful entrepreneur
- Demystifying "The Business Plan" and what to focus on
- Discuss QEDC's EAP course content, benefits and how it can help you get on the path of business success.
The EAP Business Training Course has been with the Queens Economic Development Corporation (QEDC) since 1991, and has developed unique strengths which make it different from many other training programs offered by other organizations. The following are a few of our competitive benefits:
- Participants may be eligible to win $10,000 in start-up capital.
- Develop a fully-vetted professional business plan completed by the end of the course.
- Learn first hand where and how to conduct research for your business by taking a field-trip to the Science, Industry, Business Library (SIBL) of New York.
- Learn from experts and specialist who include: a lawyer, accountant, marketing expert, and technology consultant.
- Become part of a network of EAP alumni that will serve as not only a support system but avenues for business development.
Course cost is $350 with a $50 reimbursement at the end of the course (should you complete it with minimal absences and hand in a business plan). If you have any questions please call Franklin Mora at (718) 263-0546 or send an e-mail to fmora@queensny.org
WBC Networking Breakfast: Creating a Respectful Work Environment
Where: Queens Borough Hall, 120-55 Queens Blvd., Room G110, Kew Gardens, NY 11415
Time: 8:30am to 10:30am
Cost: $10 Suggested Donation
RSVP: Click here to RSVP
In order to run an efficient enterprise you want to make sure you are protecting your most valuable assets: Your employees. As small business owners and presidents, we sometimes forget the importance of creating a "Respectful Work Environment".
In this session you will learn:
- Who is covered under the Law and the qualifying circumstances.
- New perspective on handling disrespect in the workplace based on sharing and getting group feedback on your own personal experiences.
- Helpful techniques and skill practice that help prevent and eliminate future incidents of disrespectful behavior.
For more information on the speaker and to register, click here.
Minority/Women Business Owned Enterprise Program (M/WBE) Orientation
Where: Queens Chamber of Commerce: 75-20 Astoria Blvd Suit 140, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
Time: 10:00am to 12:00pm
Cost: Free
RSVP: Click here to RSVP
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The workshop will cover Government Procurement opportunities for M/WBE's, qualifications for M/WBE certification and how to apply for M/WBE certification. |
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M/WBE is sponsored in part by Queens Chamber of Commerce, NYS Empire State Development and NYS Assembly
No events on September 28.
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New Idea to New Venture
October 1, 2012
Queens StartUP! Business Plan Program - Orientation Session
October 1, 2012
No events on September 29.
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New Idea to New Venture
October 1, 2012
Queens StartUP! Business Plan Program - Orientation Session
October 1, 2012
No events on September 30.
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New Idea to New Venture
October 1, 2012
Queens StartUP! Business Plan Program - Orientation Session
October 1, 2012
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