Need to Grow your Business? Applications for the FREE Mini-MBA Emerging Leaders Training is now Open!

Emerging Leaders is a FREE, eight-month course available to entrepreneurs poised for growth and who are willing to dedicate 100 hours of classroom time to the development of their companies. Graduates finish the program with a three-year growth plan.  Emerging Leaders also provides opportunities for small business owners to learn from experienced coaches and mentors, attend workshops, and develop connections with their […]

New Business Organics Requirement To Take Effect February 15, 2019

Certain New York City businesses are required by law to separate their organic waste. If your business meets the minimum requirements shown below, you must comply with the business organics rules. As of February 15th, 2019, the NYC Department of Sanitation will begin issuing summonses to the following businesses not separating their organic waste: Food service establishments with a floor […]

Check out these Tech Related Opportunities on March and April

Tech Related Opportunities March – April 2019 Fundraising 101 for Entrepreneurs Trying to start up a new business? Then you will need to raise some money to build the team and the product that will take your business to the next level. In this workshop, you will learn the “How’s” from a seasoned entrepreneur who had co-founded several companies and […]

Celebrate Women’s History Month with WE NYC this March!

City Launches New Program to Create New Affordable Lines of Credit For Women Entrepreneurs The City of New York is launching a new program to help women entrepreneurs access affordable lines of credit needed to start and grow businesses. The new program, called WE Credit, will provide up to 250 women entrepreneurs with lines of credit of averaging $50,000 at below […]

Check out Free Business Workshops this March!

Choosing the Right Business Structure This workshop includes an in-depth discussion about the pros and cons of the available options in New York State, such as sole proprietorship, partnership, “c” or “s” corporation, and the limited liability company (LLC), so you can determine which one is best for you. The event will take place at NYC Small Business Solutions Queens […]

Organics Rules for Businesses

New York City businesses are required by law to separate their organic waste such as food scraps, food-soiled paper, and compostable serviceware. Enforcement begins February 15th. If a business meets the minimum requirements outlined below, they must comply. As of August 15, 2018 Food service establishments with a floor area of at least 15,000 square feet Food service establishments that […]