February 2020 • Volume 16 • Issue 2
QUEENSBOROUGH CALENDAR OF EVENTS FEBRUARY 2/5, 2:30 TO 4:30 PM
DEVELOPING CULTURAL INTELLIGENCE Equip your leaders, teams, and staff to simultaneously advance the values and needs of your organization while adapting to the cultures touched by your organization. Register at queenschamber.org Queens Chamber of Commerce 75-20 Astoria Boulevard Jackson Heights, NY 2/6, 9 AM
NEW CYBER LAWS FUTURE OF REGULATIONS
Our Technology Committee has assembled a team of experts to discuss the new cyber laws and the impact they’ll have on small business. Register at queenschamber.org Queens Chamber of Commerce 75-20 Astoria Boulevard Jackson Heights, NY 2/7, 10 AM TO NOON
2020 TAXES FOR SMALL BUSINESSES SEMINAR
A seminar on handling taxes as a small business. Register at queenschamber.org Business Center for New Americans 78-27 37th Avenue, Suite 1 Jackson Heights, NY 2/11, 10 TO 11:30 AM
FINANCING YOUR BUSINESS
This workshop will focus on getting on the right track for your start up or already operating business. Register at queenschamber.org Queens Business Outreach Center 96-11 40th Road Corona, NY 2/12, 9 AM
BUSINESS SPEED NETWORKING
A fast paced event which guarantees you’ll build your professional network and increase your business bottom-line. Register at queenschamber.org Queens Chamber of Commerce 75-20 Astoria Boulevard Jackson Heights, NY
2/12, 1 TO 3 PM
POP-UP CHAMBER
A range of services including information on starting your own business, business financing and access to capital, city and state M/WBE certification Stop by for a quick 15 minute consultation. Queens Library 41-7 Main Street Flushing, NY 2/12, 6:30 PM
ST. JOHN’S PREGAME NETWORKING EVENT
A pre-game business networking opportunity followed by premium seating at the St. John’sProvidence game at 8:30 p.m. Register at queenschamber.org $50 Per Person St. John’s University Faculty Club Hall Jamaica, NY 2/13, 8:30 AM
SELLING B2B WITH ALIBABA.COM
Utilizing online eCommerce as offered by Alibaba.com will allow you access to a whole new market for your products. Register at queenschamber.org Queens Chamber of Commerce 75-20 Astoria Boulevard Jackson Heights, NY
information on starting your own business, business financing and access to capital, city and state M/WBE certification Stop by for a quick 15 minute consultation. Queens Library 95-06 Astoria Boulevard East Elmhurst, NY 2/20, 9 AM
NEW MEMBER ORIENTATION
A reminder of your specific benefits and committee recruitment. Register at queenschamber.org Queens Chamber of Commerce 75-20 Astoria Boulevard Jackson Heights, NY 2/21, 9 AM
CRITICAL THINKING IN THE 21ST CENTURY
Critical thinking is a self-directed process by which one takes deliberate steps to think at the highest level of quality. Business leaders must be critical thinkers. Register at queenschamber.org Queens Chamber of Commerce 75-20 Astoria Boulevard Jackson Heights, NY 2/26, 3 TO 6 PM
BUILDING YOUR PROFESSIONAL NETWORK
Stop by for a quick 15 minute consultation. Tell security you are going to see Adam Orlansky at WeWork. WeWork Queens Plaza 41-21 27th Street Long Island City, NY
Learn new Social Media and Marketing strategies to growth your business in 2020. Join us for an afternoon of networking where you can share your services and products.. Register at queenschamber.org Regency Party Hall 110-54 Springfield Boulevard Queens Village, NY
2/19, 9 AM
2/27, 2 TO 6 PM
Explore how incorporating these elements within your organization can provide significant value. Register at queenschamber.org Queens Chamber of Commerce 75-20 Astoria Boulevard Jackson Heights, NY
A complimentary commercial lease review where small business owners can speak 1-on-1 with an attorney. Register at queenschamber.org Business Center for New Americans 78-27 37th Avenue, Suite 1 Jackson Heights, NY
2/19, 10 AM TO PM
2/27, 6 PM
2/18, 10 AM TO PM
POP-UP CHAMBER
DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION WITHIN NONPROFITS
POP-UP CHAMBER
A range of services including
COMMERCIAL LEASE ASSISTANCE CLINIC
REAL ESTATE MIX AND MINGLE WITH A
PURPOSE
Join us for an evening of mingling and networking with our Real Estate Committee and enjoy amazing city views from the lavish Moon Bar. Register at queenschamber.org The One Boutique Hotel Moon Bar 137-72 Northern Boulevard Flushing, NY 2/28, 11 AM TO 1:30 PM
SMALL BUSINESS AND M/WBE INFORMATION FORUM
In this forum you can expect a business resource panel that will go over a variety of different topics relating to certifications, tables filled with different resources from the city, and a catered lunch. Register at queenschamber.org Resorts World Casino Central Park Event Space 110-00 Rockaway Boulevard South Ozone Park 2/29, 4 PM
STEPS TOWARD ATTAINING THE AMERICAN DREAM
Join us for a special presentation from Dahiana Genao of the TD Bank Charitable Foundation on realizing the American Dream by purchasing your first home. The day will feature networking opportunities, a business openmic, and a raffle from Centro Cultural Barco de Papel. FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Urzua Queens Center of Performing Arts 81-11 Roosevelt Avenue Jackson Heights, NY
MARCH 3/3, 2 PM
CONNECTIVITY IN 2020: FACILITY TOUR
Join the Manufacturing Committee for our first in a series of tours for an up close look at manufacturing in Queens. Register at queenschamber.org Sussman-Automatic Mr. Steam 43-20 34th Street Long Island City, NY
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