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SUMMARY:Meet Your Local Banker
DESCRIPTION:M&T Bank\, partnership with Small Business Development Center (SBDC) invites you to a client connector event. \nMay 13\, 2026\n5:30-7:30pm \n1840 Tavern\n1 Strawtown Road\, West Nyack\, NY 10994 \nClick HERE to register by May 1\, 2026.
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LOCATION:1840 Tavern\, 1 Strawtown Road\, West Nyack\, NY\, 10994\, United States
CATEGORIES:Economic Development
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SUMMARY:Ten Steps to Start Your Business
DESCRIPTION:This is a virtual event hosted by the LaGuardia SBDC. \nClick HERE for more information and to register.
URL:https://explorerocklandny.com/event/ten-steps-to-start-your-business/
CATEGORIES:Economic Development
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SUMMARY:The Athletic Mindset in Business: Using Meditation for Business
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a workshop entitled The Athletic Mindset in Business: Using Meditation for Business.  Friday\, December 12\, 2025.  9:30AM to 11:30AM.  Lower Hudson Valley SBDC. \nMahki Matthews presents The Athletic Mindset in Business: Using Mediation for Business. This session explores how adopting an athlete’s discipline\, focus\, and resilience can strengthen leadership and decision-making in the workplace. Attendees will discover how mediation techniques\, paired with the competitive yet collaborative spirit of athletics\, can improve conflict resolution\, build stronger teams\, and drive long-term success in business. \nCLICK HERE for more information and to register.  Workshop is offered in-person and virtually via Zoom.
URL:https://explorerocklandny.com/event/the-athletic-mindset-in-business-using-meditation-for-business/
LOCATION:Lower Hudson Valley SBDC at St. Thomas Aquinas College\, 125 Route 340\, Maguire Hall\, Sparkill\, NY\, 10976\, United States
CATEGORIES:Economic Development
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SUMMARY:How to Build a Business with Mobile Apps
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a workshop entitled How to Build a Business with Mobile Apps.  Friday\, November 14\, 2025.  9:30AM to 11:30AM. Lower Hudson Valley SBDC. \nLaurie Child\, CEO of Lo Media Agency\, leads How to Build a Business with Apps\, a workshop designed for freelancers\, entrepreneurs\, and side hustlers. This session will dive into how to use today’s most popular platforms—like Fiverr for creative services\, Rover for pet care\, Thumbtack for home projects\, and beyond—to connect your skills with paying clients. Attendees will learn how to craft standout service profiles\, build trust in competitive marketplaces\, and use apps as a foundation for long-term business growth. Whether you’re looking to earn extra income or scale into a full-time venture\, this workshop will give you the tools to succeed in this gig economy. \nCLICK HERE for more information and to register.  Workshop is offered in-person and virtually via Zoom.
URL:https://explorerocklandny.com/event/how-to-build-a-business-with-mobile-apps/
LOCATION:Lower Hudson Valley SBDC at St. Thomas Aquinas College\, 125 Route 340\, Maguire Hall\, Sparkill\, NY\, 10976\, United States
CATEGORIES:Economic Development
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SUMMARY:How to Open a Child Care Business
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a workshop entitled How to Open a Child Care Business.  Friday\, October 24\, 2025.  9:30AM to 11:30AM. Lower Hudson Valley SBDC.  \nKathy Moss will lead a practical workshop designed for aspiring entrepreneurs interested in starting a child care business. The session will break down the essentials of launching both in-home and center-based care\, including licensing requirements\, safety standards\, business planning\, and day-to-day operations. \nAttendees will walk away with actionable strategies\, resources\, and a clearer understanding of how to build a sustainable child care business that supports families and fosters early childhood development. \nCLICK HERE for more information and to register.  Workshop is offered in-person at the Lower Hudson Valley SBDC and virtually via Zoom.
URL:https://explorerocklandny.com/event/how-to-open-a-child-care-business/
LOCATION:Lower Hudson Valley SBDC at St. Thomas Aquinas College\, 125 Route 340\, Maguire Hall\, Sparkill\, NY\, 10976\, United States
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