February 2022 • Volume 18 • Issue 2
QUEENSBOROUGH CALENDAR OF EVENTS FEBRUARY 2/1, 2 TO 5 PM
QUICK BOOKS LEVEL 1 - PART 1
You’ll learn how to set up your company accounts, set up vendor and customer accounts, manage accounts receivable& accounts payable, pay bills, and make credit and debit card entries. VIRTUAL Register at queenschamber.org 2/2, 2 TO 5 PM
QUICK BOOKS LEVEL 1 - PART 2
You’ll learn how to set up your company accounts, set up vendor and customer accounts, manage accounts receivable& accounts payable, pay bills, and make credit and debit card entries. VIRTUAL Register at queenschamber.org 2/3, 2 PM
GET BEST PRACTICES FOR CREATING A YOUTUBE CHANNEL
In this complimentary workshop we’ll discuss best practices for understanding different video formats, how to set up a YouTube channel, and making good creative and how to target and measure the results. The guest speakers will be Grow With Google speaker Petia Abdur-Razzaaq. VIRTUAL Register at queenschamber.org 2/8, 11 AM TO 2 PM
COMMUNITY JOB FAIR
Whether looking to land a new job or switch careers, job seekers will have the opportunity to meet with employers from the Airport Industry, Hospitality, Health Providers and more companies being represented. The Harvest Room 90-40 160th Street Jamaica 2/9, 2 TO 5 PM
QUICK BOOKS LEVEL 2
You’ll learn about job casting and how to track reimbursements of expenses incurred by the company, running - and customizing reports, memorizing transactions and reports, online banking, and budgets for P&L. VIRTUAL Register at queenschamber.org 2/10, 10 AM TO 1 PM
COMMERCIAL LEASE ASSISTANCE LEGAL CLINIC
At this event, you will meet with the attorneys for free 1:1 consultation to discuss any issues related with your commercial lease. If you are
in the process of signing a new lease, attorneys can review your lease and advise you. This workshop is provided in partnership with Queens Chamber of Commerce. Your appointment will be for 30 minutes. Register at queenschamber.org Accompany Capital 78-27 37th Avenue Jackson Heights 2/11, 9:30 AM
TIME, STRESS & ANGER MANAGEMENT AT THE WORKPLACE
When you manage your time, you manage your stress; when you manage your stress, you manage your anger; and when you manage all three you have a more effective and productive workplace. Mismanagement of time, stress and anger not only hurts productivity but also put the health and safety of employees and customers at risk. VIRTUAL Register at queenschamber.org 2/15, 10 AM TO 1 PM
COMMERCIAL LEASE ASSISTANCE LEGAL CLINIC
cal assistance. VIRTUAL Register at queenschamber.org 2/23, 10 AM
BUSINESS RECOVERY IN WAKE OF COVID
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Learn about compliance to the COVID regulations, resources and assistance for your business’s financing and recruiting workforce, business recovery plan writing, and exploring new partners and new markets. VIRTUAL Register at queenschamber.org
MARCH 3/2, 11 AM
EMPOWER WOMEN SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS
Learn about programs and assistance for women-owned businesses and learn about the Women-owned Small Business and Economic Disadvantaged Women-owned Small Business Certifications for government contracting. VIRTUAL Register at queenschamber.org
At this event, you will meet with the attorneys for free 1:1 consultation to discuss any issues related with your commercial lease. If you are in the process of signing a new lease, attorneys can review your lease and advise you. This workshop is provided in partnership with Queens Chamber of Commerce. Your appointment will be for 30 minutes. Register at queenschamber.org Accompany Capital 78-27 37th Avenue Jackson Heights
3/8, 6 TO 7:30 PM
2/16, 10 AM
This workshop will help you understand which interview questions are legal and appropriate and which questions cross the line and are illegal and inappropriate. We will explore how to phrase an appropriate question gathering the needed information from the applicant within the boundaries of the law. VIRTUAL Register at queenschamber.org
COFFEE, DOUGHNUTS, AND ORIENTATION
The Queens Chamber of Commerce is committed to maximizing your membership. If you’re a new member and have yet to participate in an orientation, please register to join us virtually. VIRTUAL Register at queenschamber.org 2/16, 2 PM
WHERE’S THE MONEY? FINANCING YOUR SMALL BUSINESS IN 2022
Learn about various financing options, the crucial factors lenders use to evaluate applicants, and the steps you can take to position your business for financing. You will also learn about SBA loan programs offered by Accompany Capital, a CDFI that assists small businesses with lending, education and techni-
VIRTUAL JOB FAIR
Virtual job fair with The Allen Neighborhood Preservation and Development Corporation. The event is complimentary and open to the public. The Zoom link will be included in your registration confirmation. VIRTUAL Register at queenschamber.org 3/11, 9:30 AM
INTERVIEW QUESTIONS: NAVIGATING THE FINE LINE
3/30, 3 PM
HOW SBA’S PROGRAMS HELP YOU START AND GROW
In this webinar, you will learn about SBA’s Lender Match, Readiness is All, financing programs, investment capital, disaster assistance and grants, business education/one-onone counseling, and government contracting assistance. VIRTUAL Register at queenschamber.org
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