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 at this free online webinar. About the Speaker Since coming to QEDC, Ricardi Calixte has worked with many neighborhoods’ […]
One of the ways NELP supports entrepreneurs is through legal clinics. These virtual clinics offer confidential, one-on-one appointments where entrepreneurs meet with a volunteer attorney(s) to discuss a range of small business legal issues. Common topics include choosing a business structure, contract and agreement guidance, intellectual property protections, commercial leasing, and more. NELP’s clinics are […]
Network and learn about the 2027 Queens Tech + Innovation Challenges, where teams compete for grants up to $20,000! As one of the longest-running startup competitions in NYC, the Queens Tech + Innovation Challenge has fueled entrepreneurship in the borough – and across the entire city – for more than two decades. Hosted by the […]
Want to win up to a $20K grant for your startup? Join us for the 2027 Queens Tech + Innovation Challenge Info Session to learn how to take part, from meeting the requirements to submitting a strong application.During this session, the program director will walk you through the eligibility requirements, application process, and key deadlines […]
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 Speaker: Roy Pellicano ran […]
This is the first session of a 2-part workshop. Part 2 takes place on Wednesday, November 18.Running a small business means constantly making decisions with limited time, data, and resources. Which customers should you reach out to first? Where are the best opportunities for growth? How can you spend less time on repetitive tasks and […]
This is the second session of a 2-part workshop. Part 1 takes place on Wednesday, November 11.You've seen what AI agents can do. Now take the next step: learn how to use them more effectively, choose the right tools for your business, and work with them safely. This session builds on Part 1 with practical […]
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 at this free online webinar. About the Speaker Since coming to QEDC, Ricardi Calixte has worked with many neighborhoods’ […]
For small businesses and startups, customer acquisition is rarely as simple as getting the word out. The real challenge is figuring out which audiences to prioritize, what messages will resonate, and how to turn limited time and resources into sales. AI can help you approach these decisions with greater focus and confidence.In this hands-on workshop, […]
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 Speaker: Roy Pellicano ran […]
Creating content in the age of AI can feel both easier and harder than ever. It's easier to generate ideas and produce content quickly, but harder to cut through the noise, find your unique voice, and stay consistent without burning out.In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn how to develop a content strategy that fits your […]
Queens Tech Night returns for 2026! On Wednesday, December 16, join 200+ creators and innovators at Culture Lab LIC for a special meetup celebrating the good stuff, featuring talks, community partners, and more.Over nine installments, this event has always sold out, so book your tickets while you still can.Keynote speaker: announcement coming soon.Hosted by Plaxall […]
