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SUMMARY:Supply Chain Management for Small Business: Webinar Series | Introduction to Supply Chain Management - State of the US Economy & What is Supply Chain Management
DESCRIPTION:Has your business been deeply affected by supply chain issues?\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout this event\n\n\nIf you have a business that is deeply affected by supply chain issues\, this series will give you the tools to navigate this challenging environment. The course will be broken up into four monthly supply chain classes\, each lasting 3 hours\, conducted via Zoom\, June – September\, 2022\, 9AM – 12PM (each webinar). \nThis webinar series will include the following topics\, on the following dates: \n\n6/01/22: Introduction to Supply Chain Management – State of the US Economy & What is Supply Chain Management\n7/06/22: Making & Planning – Ways to Manage Demand\, Costs & Labor Issues\n8/03/22: Sourcing – Minimizing Price Increases & Ways to Manage Costs/Leadtime Issues\n9/07/22: Deliver – Ways to Manage Freight Costs/Issues & Most Efficient/Effective Way to Ship\n\nThis Webinar Series will be Taught by: Patrick Penfield is a Professor of Practice – Supply Chain Management and Director of Executive Education at the Whitman School of Management – Syracuse University. He has his Ph.D.in Sustainable Resource Management and is Certified in Purchasing Management (CPM)\, Certified Fellow in Production and Inventory Management (CFPIM) and Certified in Integrated Resource Management (CIRM). He was voted Faculty of the Year at the Whitman School of Management in 2007 & 2018\, selected for the prestigious Syracuse University Meredith Teaching award in 2009 and in 2015 received the Oberwager award for engagement with students. Penfield has over 15 years of industry experience in Supply Chain Management & Manufacturing working for such companies as the Raymond Corporation\, Johnson & Johnson and Philips Electronics. Professor Penfield’s research focuses on Forestry\, Natural Resource Management and Sustainability. Dr. Penfield has appeared on Good Morning America\, CBS & ABC Evening News and has done several print media interviews with USA Today\, Fox\, CNN\, Bloomberg\, Time\, Newsweek and several other trade magazines and news media outlet. \nDr. Penfield Media Clips: \n\nCBS News: Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg makes recruiting truck drivers a priority as industry reaches a breaking point\nWashington Journal: Patrick Penfield on Delays in U.S. Supply Chain\n2WGRZ: Town Hall: Is there reason for cautious optimism about inflation?\n\nSponsored by: \n\nOnondaga SBDC\nSyracuse University\, Whitman School of Management\nTechnology Development Organization (CNY TDO)\nCornell Cooperative Extension Madison County\n\n\n  \nREGISTER HERE>\n\n 
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/supply-chain-management-for-small-business-webinar-series/
CATEGORIES:Business Growth Solutions,Manufacturing
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SUMMARY:Hatched: An Inventors and Entrepreneurs Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Have a Product or Project Idea? Hatch it at the Center of Gravity.\nJoin us the first Thursday of each month to connect with other creative souls\, product developers\, inventors\, patent attorneys and more who are interested in entrepreneurship\, intellectual property\, and bringing ideas to life. Our goal is to help inventors and entrepreneurs navigate the business world. \nSHARING NIGHTS: Share your project’s current status\, get and give feedback\, explore next steps\, connect with potential team members. \nSPEAKER NIGHTS: Once a quarter we’ll host a speaker who will share their experiences and lessons learned from their entrepreneurial journey\, followed by Q&A and discussion. \nWe’ll also share other events that may be of interest to this community. \nThis meetup is organized by The Tech Valley Center of Gravity. We are a makerspace\, prototyping center\, manufacturing incubator\, STEAM-education center and creative community located in the heart of downtown Troy\, New York. A member-supported 501(c)(3) community resource organization\, the Center of Gravity serves members from Albany\, Columbia\, Rensselaer\, Saratoga and Schenectady counties and beyond with space\, tools\, technology and expertise to explore and exercise their creativity\, turn ideas into objects of art and/or utility\, and launch new ventures based on their own ingenuity. \nTVCOG Members: Free \nNon-Members: Suggested Donation $5.00 at www.tvcog.net/donate \n  \nMORE INFO >> \n  \n 
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/hatched-an-inventors-and-entrepreneurs-meetup-2021-06-03-2022-06-02/
LOCATION:Tech Valley Center of Gravity\, 30 3rd Street\, Troy\, NY\, 12180\, United States
CATEGORIES:Startups/Entrepreneurship
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220614T080000
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SUMMARY:Supply Forums | Sunrise Wind
DESCRIPTION:What is the Sunrise Wind Supplier Forum?\nWe have a full day agenda in Albany on June 14th for interested New York Companies\, where Sunrise Wind and its awarded suppliers will introduce project opportunities to New York businesses attending the Forum. This is a chance for New York companies to meet awarded suppliers\, and to learn about upcoming opportunities to become a supplier to the Sunrise Wind Project. \nAt the Supply Forum\, representatives from Sunrise Wind and awarded tier-1 vendors will provide descriptions of scopes of work\, requirements and project schedules related to tendering and execution. New York businesses are encouraged to review the details for scopes to determine if they can contribute to the project. \nThe event will be located at the Empire State Plaza Convention Center at 4 Empire State Plaza. \nPlease note: this event is by invitation only  \nIt is limited to businesses located within in New York State. \nIf you are located outside of New York State your registration is subject to review and approval from the event organizers.  \nDownload the .pdf to see the full agenda here>>  \n  \nLEARN MORE & REGISTER HERE\n  \n 
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/supply-forums-sunrise-wind/
CATEGORIES:Manufacturing
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SUMMARY:NYS 2022 Legislative Session Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Join MACNY’s Government Relations Team for an overview of the 2022 New York State Legislative Session. We will discuss bills that passed and advocacy efforts going forward.  \n**This webinar will take place via Zoom. Login details will be emailed to registrants the afternoon before the session.** \nREGISTER HERE \n 
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/nys-2022-legislative-session-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Manufacturing
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SUMMARY:Empire State Bio/Med Focus ’22 Series: Albany/Capital Region/North Country
DESCRIPTION:Tech & Innovation in Upstate NY!\nRecently\, Forbes Magazine hailed Upstate New York as a “surprising new tech center.”  Surprised?  We weren’t.  Innovation in this region has a long history and a bright future.  Join us for our Empire State Focus ’22 Series as we cast a spotlight on the reasons bio/med companies and investors increasingly look to Upstate New York as the place to invest and grow.\n \nThis FREE series will give you an insider’s look at each region’s unique assets and resources.  You’ll connect with the industry leaders driving the regional economies and get an exclusive first peek at some of the most exciting and innovative bio/med developments. \n \nWe’re excited to bring this series to you.  Join us\, won’t you? \n\nIn northeastern New York\, the Capital Region and North County boasts a premier location for bio/med businesses to invest\, expand and thrive in a global economy. Home to world-class educational institutions\, state-of-the-art R&D and commercialization centers\, a high-tech\, global business environment\, and diverse communities\, this region offers it all. Combine that with its famed breathtaking scenic beauty\, cultural heritage and exciting recreational opportunities\, and you’ve found the perfect place to grow your dream.\n \nJoin CEG as we take a deep dive into the Capital Region\, its assets\, strategic vision and the reasons you should consider locating or investing in it. We’ll introduce you to the individuals and institutions leading the region’s bio/med growth and give you an exclusive look at cutting edge innovators who have chosen to make the Capital Region and the North Country their home.\n \nRegister here\n \n \n 
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/empire-state-bio-med-focus-22-series-albany-capital-region-north-country/
CATEGORIES:Business Growth Solutions,Manufacturing
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SUMMARY:InFUZEd Marketing Meetups: Your Brand on Display: Tradeshows\, Events\, Workspaces\, and More
DESCRIPTION:In-person conferences and expos are back\, which brings with it the need for eye-catching exhibit and display graphics to put your business or organization in the best light possible. Presenting your brand doesn’t only take place digitally. Exhibit and custom graphics veteran Lori Squadere brings 30+ years of experience to inFUZEd to share ideas on how to present what’s unique about you at our June Marketing Meetup. \nLori Squadere is the owner of AM&J Digital\, a NYS certified woman-owned business that specializes in large-format digital printing and custom graphics for Tradeshows\, Events\, and Interior spaces. For 30 years\, Lori has been assisting clients with telling their stories in corporate interiors and at outside venues\, managing their signage needs for marketing and events\, and helping them to design\, develop and execute tradeshow presentations. Along with her outstanding in-house staff\, Lori loves to ask “What is it you’re trying to do?” and then surprise her clients with various options and solutions they wouldn’t have thought of on their own. She truly enjoys sharing her extensive working knowledge with companies of all sizes and types. \nREGISTER HERE\n\nJoin us for an hour every month on a Monday morning to get infused with marketing knowledge and wisdom. These Remo sessions are the perfect place to ask questions\, get answers\, and discuss your marketing challenges. Each month\, we’ll welcome an expert in a specific aspect of marketing such as website development\, public relations\, social media\, or digital marketing. Come when you can and for all of the informational sessions you’d like to attend. Join the inFUZEd meetup group here>> \n  \n 
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/infuzed-marketing-meetups-your-brand-on-display-tradeshows-events-workspaces-and-more/
CATEGORIES:Manufacturing,Startups/Entrepreneurship
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220622T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220622T103000
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SUMMARY:Webinar: GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) – Data Privacy
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: June 22\, 2022\, 9:00-10:30 AM ET  \nPresenters: Brandan Keaveny\, Founder\, Principal Consultant\, Data Ethics\, LLC                     \nCosponsored: by Empire State Development Global NY\, US Department of Commerce and the US Small Business Administration \nAs a part of their export plan\, U.S. companies have to daily address export challenges about GDPR – Privacy in making shipments to mainly EU countries. GDPR began as a European Data Protection Directive. Businesses should consider two things when creating their GDPR privacy policy. Selling goods and services to EU residents means that a company is subject to the GDPR and businesses should create their GDPR policy before an EU individual becomes a customer. Our presenter\, Brandan Keaveny\, is an experienced international executive who will present in depth about GDPR and General Data Privacy issues and their impact on exporting. \nEmail Tammi Parsons at tammi.bennett@sba.gov to register.  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/webinar-gdpr-general-data-protection-regulation-data-privacy/
CATEGORIES:Business Growth Solutions,Manufacturing
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