The Lower Hudson Valley SBDC

Helping Your Business Succeed
We offer Free business advising to local small businesses
within Rockland, Westchester & Putnam Counties

[The Lower Hudson Valley SBDC @LowerHVSBDC]

Huge thanks to Jack Schwartz for leading our Oct. 10 workshop at STAC! 💡 From turning ideas into prototypes to navigating patents, trademarks, and copyrights, entrepreneurs gained invaluable tools to grow their businesses.

#NYSBDC #Entrepreneurs #SmallBusiness #Workshops #STAC

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You're Invited! Join us for Succession Planning: What You Need to Know for What's Next on January 16, 2025, from 9 AM to 12 PM at the New York Power Authority (NYPA) in White Plains, NY. Learn how to prepare for your business’s future and hear from a panel of experts!

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On International Day of Education, we reflect on the power of learning within the NYSBDC. Here's a glimpse of our team embracing the spirit of ongoing education at our annual conference.
#LifelongLearning #InternationalDayOfEducation

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Advancing Through 2024 w/ Strategic Focus! As we progress through January, here are a few ideas to help ensure your business strategies are on track:
🔥 Celebrate Achievements
💪 Commit to Wellness
🔗 Strengthen Your Network
📚 Expand Your Knowledge
📈 Review Your Business Plan

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This photo includes a few of our advisory board members, resource partners & staff who serve as exemplary mentors, guiding us with their wisdom and experience! Together, they embody the spirit of mentorship and collaboration that drives our organization. #NationalMentoringMonth

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Honoring MLK Day: Today, we reflect on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s enduring legacy of advocating for equality and justice. His inspirational vision continues to guide and motivate efforts to uplift underserved communities. #MLKDay

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🚀 Kickstart your financial wellness in the New Year! Join our Jan 16 workshop, "New Year Personal Finance Strategy for Business Owners," with @DelanoSaporu, CEO of @newstreetgrp. Learn to set finance goals, budgeting strategies & retirement planning.👇
https://t.co/BwiPZt2EGn

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Apply for a $10,000 grant today!
Here’s how:
· Join Verizon Small Business Digital Ready.
· Complete 2 courses or events.
· Apply before 12.20.23.
· All applicants will be notified whether they’ve been chosen to receive funding
Register Now:
https://t.co/cnddaB6lVi

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Join @nysbdc International Trade Team for, "Shipping to Canada," This Thursday, Dec. 14th, @ 11:00 AM ET on Zoom. This is ideal for New York State small/medium-sized businesses looking to understand the intricacies of exporting to Canada.
Register Now:
https://t.co/onYIC6XsWH

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What are the hot #biz trends for 2024? 🔥 📈

Read our latest post to find out! https://t.co/FYkjebtppW

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Are you resolving to start a business in 2024?

This guide can help you take the first steps! https://t.co/bzaOzsYJ8P

#NewYearNewBusiness #SmallBusinessBigDreams

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Every local shop has a tale!Dive into narratives, dreams & passions that make them unique. Today don't just "shop small" celebrate the heart & soul of your community!
#CelebrateLocal 🪇 #GratitudeInBiz #SmallBusinessSaturday

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"This Thanksgiving and National Gratitude Month, we at the New York SBDC cherish our team, clients, and supportive community. Celebrating every challenge-turned-opportunity and each lesson learned. Here's to the journey ahead!" - Sonya Smith, NYSBDC State Director

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The U.S. is buzzing with innovation! 5.4 million new business applications were filed in 2021, followed by 5.1 million in 2022. #NationalEntrepreneurshipMonth #NationalEntrepreneursDay

Data Source: @USChamber's 2023 State of Small Business Now

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Nov. 20th 2-3:30PM Join the @WestchesterBiz for a Special Learning Session with Verizon Small Business Digital Ready! ALSO all those who attend the workshop will receive Complimentary Admission to the Westchester Business Showcase. Register Today through the link on our Profile!

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Celebrating #GEW2023 with our new Director of International Trade, Mercedes Sanchez-Moore! 🌏 NY-based SMEs can make a mark on the global marketplace, and we've guided 4,000+ on their trade journey. Are you ready to go global?
#GlobalEntrepreneurshipWeek #GlobalBiz

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🇺🇸 This Veteran's Day, we pause to express our gratitude to those who've served & defended our freedoms. Many veterans & their spouses transition that dedication into entrepreneurship, enriching our communities. Thank you for your service & continued impact!

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SCORE, SBA & SBDC have teamed up to present a FREE Webinar series that will be available in both English & Spanish. Links to register can be found through the link on our profile. The next webinar is TOMORROW @ 9:30AM you don't want to miss it!