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SUMMARY:Evening with CEO Tony Hynes
DESCRIPTION:The Upstate Capital Association of New York presents Evening with CEO Tony Hynes. Join us for an intimate look at Tony’s experience growing Precision Valve and Automation\, a $70M robot manufacturing company in Albany NY.  Now\, Tony works with other entrepreneurs and early stage companies to fuel job growth in Upstate NY through his “incubator without walls”. \nFeatured Speaker:\n\n\n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n\n  \nTickets: Upstate Capital receive discounted tickets for $40. Guests and non-member tickets are $85. \nRegister Here>>>\n  \n 
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/evening-ceo-tony-hynes/
LOCATION:City Beer Hall\, 42 Howard Street\, Albany\, NY\, 12207\, United States
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SUMMARY:Technology Advancement Programs & Incentives for Remanufacturing\, Repair & Refurbishment Industries
DESCRIPTION:Leading the nation in technology and innovation for a sustainable future\, the experts at REMADE Institute and Golisano Institute for Sustainability at RIT\, in collaboration with Empire State Development\, are hosting a half-day workshop on Tuesday\, March 10\, 2020. Join us to discuss the ground-breaking technological advancement and projects that are delivering widespread benefits to businesses that depend on remanufacturing and repair and learn about funding opportunities for New York State companies. \nREGISTER HERE>>> \n 
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/technology-advancement-programs-incentives-remanufacturing-repair-refurbishment-industries/
LOCATION:Golisano Institute for Sustainability at RIT\, 190 Lomb Memorial Drive\, Rochester\, NY\, 14623\, United States
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SUMMARY:Speak Like a Pro: 2-Session Presentation Skills Intensive
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re an experienced presenter wanting to fine-tune your skills\, a beginning presenter with a bad case of nerves\, or fall somewhere in between\, this 2-session Presentation Skills Intensive is for you! \nOver the course of two sessions\, participants will learn and practice skills and tools for delivering polished\, compelling presentations. \nThrough a series of highly-interactive activities and individual coaching\, participants will: \n\nPlan\, develop\, and deliver multiple presentations\nReceive useful peer and facilitator feedback\nLearn how to assess and engage an audience\nDevelop techniques to align their verbals\, vocals and visuals with their message\nDesign presentations through the principles of framing and storytelling\nIdentify “best practice” strategies for using paper and electronic materials to support their message\nExpand their performance range and strategies in formal and informal communication contexts.\n \n\n  \nPrice includes BOTH sessions: \nMARCH 12th from 5:30-7:30pm \nMARCH 19th from 5:30-7:30pm \nDinner will be provided both nights! \n  \nREGISTER HERE>>>
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/speak-like-pro-2-session-presentation-skills-intensive/
LOCATION:URBAN CO-WORKS\, 433 State Street\, 4th Floor\, Schenectady\, NY\, 12305\, United States
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SUMMARY:SBA Economic Disaster Loan Programs Zoom Info Session
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER >> \n  \n 
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/sba-economic-disaster-loan-programs-zoom-info-session/
LOCATION:NY
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200324T180000
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SUMMARY:Live Webinar: Reaching Your Customer through Email Marketing
DESCRIPTION:Live Webinar: Tuesday\, March 24\, 2020 \nReaching Your Customer through Email Marketing\nWhat’s the most efficient\, effective and affordable way to stay connected with your customers? Email marketing. Among all the digital channels available to your business\, email marketing boasts the strongest return on your investment.  \nJoin Pursuit and Erik Bunaes of Endorphin Advisors to learn how to use email marketing to your business’s advantage\, and what email content will resonate most with your audience. \nYou’ll learn: \n\nThe economic benefits of email marketing\nThe basics of email marketing\nBest practices for creating compelling content\n\n  \n  \nREGISTER HERE>>> \n  \n 
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/live-webinar-reaching-customer-email-marketing/
LOCATION:NY
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200325T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200325T100000
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SUMMARY:Virtual Networking Meetup: 1 Million Cups
DESCRIPTION: \n\n\n\n\nJoin us for our first ever virtual 1 Million Cups Meeting. \nGrab a cup of coffee and click the link below! \nLearn how the Hart Cluett Museum have used their company values to stay in business in the downtown district for over 20 years. \nJoin the virtual meeting HERE>>  
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/virtual-networking-meetup-1-million-cups/
LOCATION:NY
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SUMMARY:POSTPONED: Alliant Americas Grand Opening
DESCRIPTION:*** Please note in light of current circumstances related to COVID-19\, this event has been postponed. A future date will be determined and announced in the coming weeks. We look forward to celebrating with you then! *** \nJoin Alliant\, CEG\, fellow business leaders and officials at Alliant Americas grand opening event. Program will consist of brief remarks\, ribbon cutting ceremony and networking. For more information about Alliant\, visit their website. \nLight refreshments will be provided; please RSVP below.
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/alliant-americas-grand-opening/
LOCATION:Alliant Americas\, 100 Great Oaks Blvd.\, Suite 124\, NY\, 12203\, United States
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SUMMARY:Webinar: 10 Things Employers Need to Know About Leave Law and Coronavirus
DESCRIPTION:From CEG Members\,  Jaeger & Flynn: \nWe’ve had an incredible response from our customers and distribution partners to this webinar and we thank you for your interest.  Due to the unprecedented demand for virtual meetings this week\, especially during the hours of 10AM and 2PM ET\, we are moving our webinar\, 10 Things Employers Need to Know Now About Leave Law and Coronavirus\, to 4PM ET to accommodate a greater number of those who are interested in attending the live event.   \nWe apologize for any inconvenience this time change may cause.  Please note that everyone who is registered will receive an email within two hours of tomorrow evening’s live event with a link to an on-demand replay\, including access to all of the webinar related materials. Feel free to share that link with others in your organization who may be interested in attending.   \nLIVE WEBCAST DATE:  March 25\, 2020 \nLIVE WEBCAST TIME:  04:00 PM EDT \nUse the link below to enter the webcast up to 15 minutes before the start. \nWEBCAST LINK:  https://event.on24.com/wcc/r/2224252/6EA13217266039D77E6B8579C99E17FF?mode=login&email=jpowers@jaegerflynn.com\n EMAIL:  jpowers@jaegerflynn.com \n  \n 
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/webinar-10-things-employers-need-know-leave-law-coronavirus/
LOCATION:NY
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SUMMARY:POSTPONED: March Creative Economy Mixer: Albany Center Gallery
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our next Creative Economy mixer at Albany Center Gallery. The event will be a special sneak preview of the Mohawk-Hudson Regional Invitational 2020 Exhibition. For over 40 years\, Albany Center Gallery has provided a platform for the work of contemporary visual artists to engage the public. ACG strives to encourage dialogue and critical commentary about the visual arts within the region and has played an important leadership role in the regional arts economy. \nThe Beer Diviner will be there serving up some tasty pours. Musical styling will be provided by DJ Pat Diesel. Stay tuned for more updates on entertainment\, food & more! \nNo cost to attend. \n  \nSpecial thanks to the event sponsors Center for Economic Growth\, MVP Health Care\, The Community Loan Fund\,and promotional partners Discover Albany\, Redburn Development\, Live in Albany\, The Collaborative\, and CapGirls. Event Production by: 2440 Design Studio. \n  \nINFO>>
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/march-creative-economy-mixer-albany-center-gallery/
LOCATION:Albany Center Gallery\, 488 Broadway\, Suite 107\, Albany\, NY\, 12207\, United States
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Training Your Business for a Clean Energy Future
DESCRIPTION:Co-hosted by The Business Council\, NYSERDA\, and National Grid \nFor your business to maximize the value of a comprehensive energy management strategy\, it is essential to invest in your most important resource. Your human resource!  When you nurture employees with the right mixture of education and training you will increase profitability\, attract and retain skilled talent\, and reduce the cost of doing business. Whether you are building a workforce to drive operational excellence and optimize production performance or are identifying ways to increase profitability and lower operating expenses\, professional development and training for current and future employees provides a proven pathway to long-term savings and benefits for your business. \nDuring this webinar you will learn about: \n\nTraining opportunities for building operations and maintenance staff \nFunding to hire clean energy interns and full-time staff\nPrograms to develop training capacity\, increase productivity\, develop efficiencies\, and facilitate growth \n\nSpeakers:\nAdele Ferranti – NYSERDA Program Manager for Workforce Development and Training \nKatie Newcombe – National Grid Senior Economic Developer \nAndrew Kennedy – President and CEO of the Center for Economic Growth \n\nNo cost to participate. \nRegister >>\n\n 
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/webinar-training-business-clean-energy-future/
LOCATION:NY
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SUMMARY:Webinar: "Keep Calm and Carry On" | Crisis Communications in the Time of Coronavirus
DESCRIPTION:We are facing an unprecedented crisis that many businesses have never encountered before. Business owners and marketers are facing disruption over many weeks and months\, and our customers are experiencing the uncertainty of not knowing when\, and if\, things will return to normal. \nThe American Marketing Association and Urban Co-Works have pulled together an expert panel of marketing and communications professionals who have a diverse experience of dealing with crisis communications. They will be available to answer some of the most important questions that you may have about how to continue to communicate with your customers and keep them informed and engaged during this unprecedented and frightening period of uncertainty. \nWho are the panel?\n\nWill Trevor (Moderator) – President of the American Marketing Association New York Capital Region Chapter.\nAndrew Mangini – Partner at Gramercy Communications\nSusan Bardack – Founder/CEO at Buzz Media Solutions\nJon Pierce – Owner\, Pierce Communications\nEric McDowell – President of The Eric Idea Agency for Public Relations\n\nWhat will I learn?\n\nHow do I manage this crisis in the most effective way possible?\nHow do I continue to communicate with my customers?\nHow do I ensure that I keep my customers engaged so that I can regain their business when it is all over?\nWhat are some of the best practices that other businesses are doing?\nWhat are the lessons from how brands have handled other crises in the past?\n\n  \nREGISTER HERE>> \n 
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/webinar-keep-calm-carry-crisis-communications-time-coronavirus/
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