Events

**Online only** Technology has made possible the availability of countless types and varieties of products that can be accessed in countless ways. This means that customers can afford to be selective and want products that meet their changing needs. For your business to be competitive, it is important to know: - What your customers want - Can you provide the product while they still want it - How can you keep customers satisfied - Explore the basic steps of marketing and learn about the fr…

**In-Person Only** This program will be held onsite, 5th Floor Room 504. Factiva provides access to content from more than 20,000 news sources, including newspapers, TV transcripts, newswires, and business magazines. Learn how to use Factiva to research current information on companies, industries, and financial markets. This program will not be recorded. **In-Person Only** Click here to register. Registration for this event is through Eventbrite. Click here to view Eventbrite's Priv…

**This event will be online only** Paisley Demby provides an overview on crafting your company description, analyzing your industry, and identifying your target market. The discussion includes : Drafting Your Company Description Researching Your Industry Drafting the Industry Analysis Section of Your Business Plan Identifying Your Customer Drafting the Target Market Section of your business plan Learn the key pieces of information that a business plan requires and how to get that i…

**This event will be online only** As scams take on new forms and employ novel methods and tactics, more than ever, you must be an educated, savvy consumer. Are you thinking about scam avoidance, cyber safety and ID theft prevention in your daily behavior and choices? An array of consumer scams have dramatically increased, many bolstered by Artificial Intelligence technology. ID theft also remains one of the most common crimes to strike consumers, taking on new forms that may be more difficu…

* This event will be online only * Learn basic investment terms and concepts such as risk and reward, IPOs, P/E ratios, and relative P/E ratios. The discussion includes how to approach investment decisions and alternative stock investments, such as mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Click here to register. Registration for this event is through Eventbrite. Click here to view Eventbrite's Privacy Policy.

* IN PERSON ONLY * Learn how to search for addresses, sales leads, and executives for over 11 million businesses in the U.S. Reference Solutions is an exhaustive business directory that is an invaluable resource for building both your business and your career. This program will not be recorded. Click here to register. Registration for this event is through Eventbrite. Click here to view Eventbrite's Privacy Policy.

"This event will be online only" Pamela Glaser guides you through the process of finding your new home from your apartment search through signing the lease. The discussion includes: Application requirements and fees Typical financial requirements; insurance The difference between a rent-stabilized apartment and a market-rate apartment Leases Rental guidelines Protections against discrimination The NYC housing lottery Finally, learn about some of the incentives to help yo…

* This event is online only * Learn how to retrieve important information on individual stocks and mutual funds, including analysts’ reports and opinions from investment research firms. Discover the advanced search capabilities of each database. Learn how to turn an investment concept into a shortlist of potential investments. Click here to register. Registration for this event is through Eventbrite. Click here to view Eventbrite's Privacy Policy.

"This event is online only" Learn about how HUD approved Housing Counseling agencies can assist with buying a home, renting, default, foreclosure avoidance, credit issues or reverse mortgages. Also, Robert Weber discusses HUD programs to safeguard renters ie. fighting unfair evictions, providing legal assistance, keeping people housed, and connecting people with rent and utility relief. Learn to locate and contact these agencies when you need assistance or advice on any housing issue. A NYC hou…