"If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up people to collect wood and don’t...
“If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up people to collect wood and don’t assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.” - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry,...
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amexopenforum: 5 Secrets For Landing a Whale of a Client...
amexopenforum:5 Secrets For Landing a Whale of a Client According to a study by the Small Business Administration, nearly 70% of U.S. sole proprietorship companies earned just $25,000 in 2010. If...
View ArticleSandy Grants: NYC Giving $1 Million In Post-Hurricane Recovery Funds To Small...
Sandy Grants: NYC Giving $1 Million In Post-Hurricane Recovery Funds To Small Businesses (via Huffington Post): Small businesses in New York City may be eligible for another $1 million in grants now...
View ArticleNavigating the Trademark Fair Use DefenseYou’re hit with...
Navigating the Trademark Fair Use DefenseYou’re hit with an accusation of trademark infringement. How do you retaliate? Intellectual property attorney Olivera Medenica sheds light on the “Fair Use”...
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Successful Business Management: Leverage the Key Tenets of Project...
Successful Business Management: Leverage the Key Tenets of Project ManagementAs a Project Management Professional (PMP)® and business consultant, I appreciate the benefit of applying tested project...
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wnyc: Three months after Sandy hit, we’re interested in your...
wnyc:Three months after Sandy hit, we’re interested in your feelings about the recovery. Are you optimistic? Pessimistic? Neutral? We’re collecting people’s thoughts, and are tracking them by zip code,...
View ArticleCan For-Profit Businesses Use Volunteers? by Arina Shulga, founder of Shulga...
Can For-Profit Businesses Use Volunteers?by Arina Shulga, founder of Shulga Law Firm, P.C.It may be tempting for a business that is trying to minimize its operating expenses to accept free help from...
View ArticleGet an Edge on Business Planning NYC Business Solutions is hosting a series...
Get an Edge on Business PlanningNYC Business Solutions is hosting a series of three free workshops (with the first two over the internet via webinar!) to help you:Create a new offering for new...
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fastcompany: Are fears and doubts holding you back? Here are...
fastcompany:Are fears and doubts holding you back?Here are some stories from Fast Company that may help you face your fears today:- 3 Ways To Kill Your Company’s Idea-Stifling Shame Culture- Why Doing...
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A Few Lessons from Hurricane Sandy Hurricane Sandy was one of the most...
A Few Lessons from Hurricane SandyHurricane Sandy was one of the most damaging hurricanes recorded in U.S. history.The hurricane caught many by surprise and unfortunately many were not prepared to...
View ArticleSBS Helps Small Businesses Get Back on Their Feet After Sandy (via NY1)
SBS Helps Small Businesses Get Back on Their Feet After Sandy (via NY1)
View ArticleImmigration and Education: A Confluence of Concerns How do...
Immigration and Education: A Confluence of ConcernsHow do immigration and the education system intersect? Why is it important to establish the appropriate education level for the immigrant student for...
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The “411” on Local Law 1 of 2013 In 2005, Mayor Bloomberg signed Local Law...
The “411” on Local Law 1 of 2013In 2005, Mayor Bloomberg signed Local Law 129. Local Law 129 helped increase the number of minority and women-owned firms (MWBEs) certified to participate in the City’s...
View ArticleCity Plans to Allot First $1 Billion in Storm Aid to Housing and Businesses...
City Plans to Allot First $1 Billion in Storm Aid to Housing and Businesses (via NY Times): New York City plans to spend its first $1 billion in federal money for Hurricane Sandy recovery on loans and...
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amexopenforum: newyorker: Cartoon by Mick Stevens. For more...
amexopenforum:newyorker:Cartoon by Mick Stevens. For more from this week’s issue: http://nyr.kr/116NtNxWhere does your start-up funding come from?
View ArticleLegal WorkshopAvoid Problems: Best Practices for Small Businesses Date:...
Legal WorkshopAvoid Problems: Best Practices for Small BusinessesDate: Tuesday, February 12, 2013 Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM PLACE: NYC Business Solutions, Washington Heights Center RSVP: (212) 749-0900...
View ArticlePrecision of Language in Contract Drafting: A Vital...
Precision of Language in Contract Drafting: A Vital ConcernWhat do contract drafting and word puzzles have in common? Both highlight the ability of language to be infinitely more complex than meets the...
View ArticlePrograms Offer Lifelines After Sandy (via Crain's)
Programs Offer Lifelines After Sandy (via Crain's): Two initiatives are aimed at helping local businesses recover from the hurricane. The city’s Emergency Loan Fund, a $15 million program run by the...
View ArticleThat's So New York: Small Business Services
That's So New York: Small Business Services: In this special edition of “That’s So New York: Small Business Services,” host Dave Evans explores the many ways the City’s Department of Small Business...
View ArticleRestaurant and Bar Boot Camp Join us for an in-depth discussion on what it...
Restaurant and Bar Boot CampJoin us for an in-depth discussion on what it takes to open, operate, and grow a Restaurant or Bar in NYC. This discussion will be led by: David Helbraun, Esq. an attorney...
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