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SUMMARY:2026 Queens Tech + Innovation Challenge Info Session
DESCRIPTION:​Join us for the 2026 Queens Tech + Innovation Challenge Info Session\, where participants can learn the steps needed to take part\, from meeting the requirements to submitting a strong application.
URL:https://services.queensny.org/event/2026-queens-tech-innovation-challenge-info-session/
LOCATION:Online\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Queens Tech + Innovation Challenge
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SUMMARY:Empire State of Security: Holiday Readiness for Local Businesses
DESCRIPTION:​As the holiday season approaches\, local businesses face a unique set of security challenges — from late-night hours and crowded stores to increased deliveries and cash transactions. \n​Join us for a practical session where the CEO of Empire Security & Protection will share practical\, easy-to-implement strategies to keep your business\, staff\, and customers safe during the busiest time of year. \n​You will learn how to: \n\n​Improve lighting and position cameras effectively to deter theft and enhance visibility.\n​Create a quick\, actionable staff security checklist to reinforce daily awareness.\n​Train employees to recognize suspicious behavior and manage difficult situations calmly.\n​Maintain a safe\, welcoming environment without disrupting the customer experience.\n​Wrap up with a Q&A session to address your specific security questions and challenges.
URL:https://services.queensny.org/event/empire-state-of-security-holiday-readiness-for-local-businesses/
LOCATION:Online\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Queens Tourism Council
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SUMMARY:Ready\, Set\, Go!
DESCRIPTION:About the Webinar:\n\nReady\, 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. \n\n\nAbout the Speaker:\n[clearfix] \nRoy Pellicano ran an IT services company for over 15 years working with small and mid-sized businesses across all industries\, from the single computer Mom & Pop to the 63 location company. In addition to supporting IT\, Roy advises business teams developing and implementing strategy across the business lifecycle from start-up to exit\, including how to implement business and technology transformation.
URL:https://services.queensny.org/event/ready-set-go-40/
CATEGORIES:Women's Business Center,Ready Set Go!
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SUMMARY:Queens Startup Holiday Social
DESCRIPTION:business owners while celebrating the season together\n\n\n\nCelebrate the holidays with the Queens tech and innovation community! 🎉 Join us for a festive evening filled with networking\, connection\, and good cheer as we bring together founders\, entrepreneurs\, and small business owners from across Queens. You’ll also get a chance to learn more about the 2026 Queens Tech + Innovation Challenge – designed to help early-stage entrepreneurs grow their businesses with five grants up to $20k each\, access to industry experts and our founders network \nCome celebrate the season and the spirit of innovation in Queens! Some appetizers and drinks will be provided!
URL:https://services.queensny.org/event/queens-startup-holiday-social/
LOCATION:Greater Nexus\, 89-14 Parsons Blvd\, Jamaica\, NY\, 11432\, United States
CATEGORIES:Women's Business Center
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