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SUMMARY:Supply Chain Management for Small Business: Webinar Series | Making & Planning - Ways to Manage Demand\, Costs & Labor Issues
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-2/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:Business Growth Solutions,Manufacturing
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SUMMARY:Food for Thought: What Has Your Attention This Week?
DESCRIPTION:The Manufacturing Incubator at TVCOG Presents Food for Thought\, our monthly virtual luncheon talk series. \n\n\nAbout this event\n\n\n\nAn informal virtual lunchtime discussion based on the question\, “What has your attention this week?” A topic you’re researching\, a problem you’re trying to solve\, a new tool you bought – whatever it is\, discuss it with the group! This is a great way to get some different perspectives on a problem and learn something new. Register and we’ll send you a reminder email with the Zoom link a few minutes before we start. \n***************** \nThis free\, virtual series is brought to you by the Manufacturing Incubator at Tech Valley Center of Gravity\, a certified NYS Incubator and affiliated Innovate 518 Hotspot partner supported by the Empire State Development Division of Science\, Technology\, and Innovation (NYSTAR). \nThe Manufacturing Incubator provides expert coaching\, advisory services and support for product-related startups. We offer resources specifically tuned for hardware development through our Makerspace and Prototyping Center\, with our advanced manufacturing equipment and flexible workspace. \n  \n\n\nRegister Here\n 
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/food-for-thought-what-has-your-attention-this-week/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:Manufacturing,Startups/Entrepreneurship
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SUMMARY:Hatched: An Inventors and Entrepreneurs Meetup: Beyond Citi Bike: The Future is Electric with Jeff Olson
DESCRIPTION:HATCHED: The Capital District Inventors & Entrepreneurs Meetup presents Beyond Citi Bike: The Future is Electric with Jeff Olson \n\n\nAbout this event\n\n\n\nTHIS EVENT IS VIRTUAL AND IN PERSON \n\nOur speaker will join us virtually. You can watch from home\, or join our in-person watch party for pre- and post-talk networking ( Tech Valley Center of Gravity\, 30 3RD ST\, Troy NY 12180 )\nMasks required unless proof of vaccination is shown.\nPolicies subject to change.\n\n*** \nCiti Bike co-founder Jeff Olson will talk about how bikeshare grew from startup to icon in NYC\, DC\, Boston and other major markets. It’s a story full of many ups and downs\, including a star turn on the Daily Show\, getting hit by Hurricane Sandy\, and the bankruptcy of a major technology provider. Jeff will also provide insights on the future of transportation from his perspective as the co-founder of another new venture\, re:Charge-e\, which is developing wireless charging systems for electric micromobility. \nJeff Olson is an architect\, entrepreneur and author who has been involved in greenways\, open space\, active living\, and alternative mobility projects for more than 30 years. He has had a diverse career with national\, international\, and local experience in the public\, private\, and non-profit sectors. His major projects include the Grand Canyon Greenway\, the Empire State Trail\, the White House Millennium Trails Program\, the Dubai Bicycle/Pedestrian Master Plan\, and the NW Arkansas Razorback Greenway. Jeff was one of the co-founders of Alta Bicycle Share\, which launched Citi Bike in New York and operated systems in San Francisco\, Chicago\, Washington DC\, Boston\, Toronto and other cities. His book\, The Third Mode: Towards a Green Society has been enjoyed by audiences around the world. Jeff started America’s first university course in bicycle and pedestrian planning at the State University of New York\, and is a frequent inspirational speaker at conferences\, public meetings and other events. He is currently the VP of Connectivity at re:Charge-e\, a startup developing wireless charging for micromobility.? Jeff is an alum of both RPI and Empire State College\, lives in Saratoga Springs and does a lot of skiing and biking. \n*** \nABOUT TECH VALLEY CENTER OF GRAVITY \nThis free\, virtual series is brought to you in part by the Manufacturing Incubator at Tech Valley Center of Gravity\, a certified NYS Incubator and affiliated Innovate 518 Hotspot partner supported by the Empire State Development Division of Science\, Technology\, and Innovation (NYSTAR). \nThe Tech Valley Center of Gravity is a 501(c)3 makerspace\, manufacturing incubator\, STEAM-education center and creative community located in the heart of downtown Troy\, New York. Our Manufacturing Incubator provides expert coaching and advisory services for product-related startups. We offer resources specifically tuned for hardware development through our Makerspace and Prototyping Center\, with our advanced manufacturing equipment and flexible workspace. \n*** \nABOUT HATCHED: The Capital District Inventors and Entrepreneurs Meetup \nJoin our community on Meetup for more engaging product-development related events: https://www.meetup.com/CDIEMNY \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. \n  \n\nRegister Here\n 
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/hatched-an-inventors-and-entrepreneurs-meetup-2021-06-03-2022-07-07/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:Manufacturing,Startups/Entrepreneurship
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SUMMARY:Intern Managers! Connect Your Summer Interns with the Capital Region! Tri-City Valley Cats Picnic & Networking
DESCRIPTION:The Center for Economic Growth & CapNY have planned a series of summer events aimed at connecting your interns with the communities of the Capital Region. All programs are offered free of charge\, though we do request that interns register ahead of time.  \nThis event is held at the Tri-City Valley Cats Game for the I Love Upstate NY Night on Wednesday\, July 13. Fellow interns and young professionals will gather for a fun night of dinner\, drinks\, box seats for the game\, lawn games\, photo ops & more! Learn more and register here>> \nClick here to download the .pdf and share with your interns!  \nPlease share this information with your interns and ask them to register themselves for any programs they’d like to attend. We will confirm their registration and follow up with event details as needed. If you have any questions or need assistance please do not hesitate to reach out to us. All questions can be directed to Christine McLear at christinem@ceg.org / 518-431-1486. \nNeed a quick way to share this information with your interns\, use this!\nWe’ve partnered with the Center for Economic Growth to enhance your summer experience as an intern with [company]. We strongly encourage you to participate in their summer programing to learn more about professional and personal opportunities in the Capital Region. A flyer is attached with details on various events and we hope you’ll take advantage of them. Please do register in advance if you plan to participate. For more information on CapNY\, visit their website at gocapny.com and find them on social media @gocapny
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/intern-managers-connect-your-summer-interns-with-the-capital-region-tri-city-valley-cats-picnic-networking/
LOCATION:Tri-City ValleyCats\, 80 Vandenburgh Ave\, Troy\, NY\, 12180\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workforce/Talent
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SUMMARY:Intern Managers! Connect Your Summer Interns with the Capital Region! Volunteer Opportunity!
DESCRIPTION:The Center for Economic Growth & CapNY have planned a series of summer events aimed at connecting your interns with the communities of the Capital Region. All programs are offered free of charge\, though we do request that interns register ahead of time. \nVolunteer Opportunity: \nWednesday\, July 20 from 3:00 – 5:00 pm | Girls Scout of NENY \nThis volunteer opportunity is with the Girl Scouts of Northeastern New York. You’ll spend time facilitating planned activities for the campers before dinner. (Activities will be arranged by camp leadership). \nAdditional details will be provided to those who sign up. \nLearn more and register here>> \n  \nPlease share this information with your interns and ask them to register themselves for any programs they’d like to attend. We will confirm their registration and follow up with event details as needed. If you have any questions or need assistance please do not hesitate to reach out to us. All questions can be directed to Christine McLear at christinem@ceg.org / 518-431-1486. \nNeed a quick way to share this information with your interns\, use this!\nWe’ve partnered with the Center for Economic Growth to enhance your summer experience as an intern with [company]. We strongly encourage you to participate in their summer programing to learn more about professional and personal opportunities in the Capital Region. A flyer is attached with details on various events and we hope you’ll take advantage of them. Please do register in advance if you plan to participate. For more information on CapNY\, visit their website at gocapny.com and find them on social media @gocapny \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/intern-managers-connect-your-summer-interns-with-the-capital-region-volunteer-opportunity-2/
LOCATION:Girl Scouts Camp Is-Sho-Da\, 231 Upper Mannix Rd\, East Greenbush\, NY\, 12061
CATEGORIES:Workforce/Talent
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SUMMARY:FuzeHub's: The Power of R&D Partnerships: Advanced Materials (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Across the state\, advanced materials innovations involve ceramics\, chemicals\, glass\, metals\, plastics\, and more\, enabling high-performance products in sectors ranging from electronics and aerospace to medical equipment and consumer products. \nJoin us for the next Power of R&D Partnerships: Advanced Materials to discover how advanced materials innovations are enabling high-performance products in sectors ranging from electronics and aerospace to medical equipment and consumer products throughout New York State. \nJudith Tholl\, Moderator\nPanelists:  Dr. Alan Rae\, Devon Shipp\, John Simmins and John Sinnott \n  \nLearn More & Register Here>>\n  \n 
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/fuzehubs-the-power-of-rd-partnerships-advanced-materials-virtual/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:Advanced Electronics & Manufacturing,Manufacturing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220728T090000
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SUMMARY:Critical Elements of a Successful Export Business Plan
DESCRIPTION:Join this webinar for an overview of the highly successful Export New York Program \nPresented by Jim D’Agostino\, President CNYTDO & MEP Center Director \nAre you new to exporting? Thinking about it as a strategy to grow your business but not quite sure how to get started? Overwhelmed by regulations? Struggling to determine good markets for your product/service? These are just a few of the question Export New York will help you figure out.  \nDo you have employees that are new to their export/regulatory role? This is a perfect way to get them up to speed. They will also leave with a new network of people to lean on in the future. In partnership with Syracuse University\, student interns will be made available to help you do research. Come learn what the program is\, what the time commitment is\, how it is funded\, and when you can get started on this exciting venture.   \nLearn more and register here \n 
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/critical-elements-of-a-successful-export-business-plan/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:Business Growth Solutions,Manufacturing,Startups/Entrepreneurship
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SUMMARY:Intern Managers! Connect Your Summer Interns with the Capital Region! Volunteer Opportunity!
DESCRIPTION:The Center for Economic Growth & CapNY have planned a series of summer events aimed at connecting your interns with the communities of the Capital Region. All programs are offered free of charge\, though we do request that interns register ahead of time. \nVolunteer Opportunity: \nThursday\, July 28 from 2:00 – 4:00 pm | Schenectady City Mission \nYou’ll be sorting and organizing clothing and shoes at our Distribution Center to help under-resourced people in our community. You will also help sort items that will be recycled\, with proceeds benefit programs at City Mission! \nLearn more and register here>> \n  \nPlease share this information with your interns and ask them to register themselves for any programs they’d like to attend. We will confirm their registration and follow up with event details as needed. If you have any questions or need assistance please do not hesitate to reach out to us. All questions can be directed to Christine McLear at christinem@ceg.org / 518-431-1486. \nNeed a quick way to share this information with your interns\, use this!\nWe’ve partnered with the Center for Economic Growth to enhance your summer experience as an intern with [company]. We strongly encourage you to participate in their summer programing to learn more about professional and personal opportunities in the Capital Region. A flyer is attached with details on various events and we hope you’ll take advantage of them. Please do register in advance if you plan to participate. For more information on CapNY\, visit their website at gocapny.com and find them on social media @gocapny \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.ceg.org/event/17347/
LOCATION:Schenectady City Mission\, 11 Cheltingham Ave\, Rotterdam\, NY\, 12306
CATEGORIES:Workforce/Talent
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