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The Staten Island Small Business Development Center Has A New Regional Director
Michael Anderson, Regional Director Hello, small business community! I hope everyone had a great summer and is getting ready for the...
Sep 152 min read
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The Staten Island Chamber Honors Seven Business and Nonprofit Leaders
The 2025 Louis R. Miller Business Leadership Awards. This years honorees were Dr. Vladimir Barayev  (Barayev Pediatrics), Roosevelt Board...
Feb 211 min read
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New York Small Business Development Center Veteran Entrepreneur of the Year Award!
The SI SBDC was proud to present our client, Mark Adeniji, Veteran and owner of A Final Touch Construction, Inc. with the coveted NYSBDC...
Sep 27, 20242 min read
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Women's Excellence in Business
The Staten Island Small Business Center hosted a panelist discussion with four prominent Staten Island Women in Business at the 25th...
Apr 24, 20242 min read
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CUNY Kicks Off Women’s Conference Week; Celebrates Influential Leaders During Women’s History Month
Women Comprise Half of CUNY’s 25 College Leaders, More Than Half of Chancellor’s Cabinet, Majority of Student and Faculty Bodies. On...
Mar 14, 20241 min read
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The Eighth Annual SBDC Day is March 20th, 2024!
SBDC Day is a national, collective proclamation of the impact America’s Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs) have on the success of...
Mar 8, 20241 min read
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Small Business Development Center recognizes ‘Black Excellence in Business’
By Jessica Jones-Gorman | jgorman@siadvance.com Updated: Mar. 01, 2024, 1:21 p.m.| Published: Mar. 01, 2024, 12:50 p.m. SILive.com STATEN...
Mar 1, 20242 min read
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ALERT: CORPORATE TRANSPARENCY ACT REQUIRES ACTION FROM MOST BUSINESSES
The Small Business Development Center at the College of Staten Island presents its 12th Annual Federal & State Tax Forum for 2024. ...
Jan 4, 20242 min read
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Bookkeeping Made Easy
Lili brings you one platform for your business finances: accounting, invoicing, and tax preparation software paired with an advanced...
Nov 29, 20231 min read
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NATIONAL VETERANS SMALL BUSINESS WEEK #NVSBW23
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is working on a National Veterans Small Business Week (NVSBW) event starting November 1,2023...
Oct 17, 20231 min read
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Governor Hochul Announced $150 Million New York Forward Loan Fund 2
In August, 2023, Governor Hochul announced $150 million NY Forward Loan Fund 2 to connect small businesses and nonprofits with working...
Aug 25, 20232 min read
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SI SBDC Presents to Graduate Students From The University of Calabria
On Wednesday, July 12, 2023 SI SBDC Regional Director Dean Balsamini and his team spoke to a group of graduate students who are currently...
Jul 20, 20231 min read
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SI SBDC Attends the 2023 NYSBDC Staff Training!
Pictured are: Left: Sonya Smith, NYSBDC State Director. Photo on Right: Edward Piszko, Certified Senior Business Advisor; Front Left:...
Jun 9, 20232 min read
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2023 National Small Business Week
April 30 - May 6, 2023 The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) highlighted the impact of outstanding small business owners,...
May 10, 20231 min read
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Conversational Session Offered by Staten Island SBDC on Reimagining Main Street
Dean Balsamini, Regional Director of the Staten Island Small Business Development Center (SISBDC) with Keynote Speakers, Sonya Smith,...
May 3, 20232 min read
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Reimagining Main Street-SIEDC Business Conference April 26, 2023
Join Dean Balsamini, Regional Director of the Staten Island Small Business Development Center along with keynote speakers: Sonya Smith,...
Apr 25, 20231 min read
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TAS Tax Tip: Small Business Filing and Recordkeeping Requirements
Published: February 24, 2023 Last Updated: March 16, 2023 There are about 57 million small businesses and self-employed taxpayers in...
Mar 27, 20233 min read
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Mastercard is Launching "The Catalyst Fund"
Smith, Sonya, NYSBDC State Director wrote... "Mastercard is launching "The Catalyst Fund", in partnership with Global Entrepreneurship...
Mar 17, 20231 min read
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In Honor of SBDC Day SI SBDC Acknowledges Staten Island’s Women In Business!
SBDC Day is a national, collective proclamation of the impact America’s SBDCs have on the success of America’s small businesses. It...
Mar 13, 20237 min read
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REGISTER for Food Protection Spring 2023
The Food Protection certification course is a two day, 15 hour intensive training in food protection practices to ensure the safety of...
Mar 7, 20231 min read
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