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We’ll help you succeed… one course at a time

If you’ve got a business idea without a business plan, or you’re in need of a new strategy for your business, NYC Business Solutions can help you — for free.

We provide no-cost business courses and workshops in all five boroughs. You can learn how to develop your business plan and receive guidance on the right strategy for your business. You can take a course on computer-based bookkeeping, how to master marketing, what it takes to get certified to sell to the government, how to navigate the government, and so much more.

See our Course Catalog for details and schedules on our complete set of courses.

First-come, First-served Courses

Business Planning & Operations Courses
 10 Pasos para Comenzar su Propria Empresa
10 Steps to Starting Your Own Business *
Business Planning Basics 
Entrepreneurship Bootcamp
Restaurant Management Bootcamp *
Financing & Accounting Courses
Business Financial Management
 Business Financing Roadmap*
Quickbooks
Understanding & Improving Your Credit 
 

Cómo Entender y Reparar Su Crédito 

Marketing Courses
Marketing 101*
 Introducion Al Mercadeo
Mastering Marketing
 Website Fundamentals 
Compete to Win More Contracts Courses
Minority & Women-Owned Business Enterprise Certification Workshop
 Selling to Government
 I'm Certified Now What?
Corporate Skills Training

*Not offered regularly. See details for next sessions.

Application-based Workshops

FastTrac
FastTrac GrowthVenture – Refine your business plan to grow your business
FastTrac NewVenture – Develop your ideas to start your business
Strategic Steps for Growth
An executive education program for the following business sectors:
 1) M/WBE-certified firms 
 2) Media and Entertainment industry firms 
Corporate Coaching Program 
A premier public/private partnership aimed at helping M/WBE certified professional services firms grow - See program details on the Corporate Coaching Program today.

Corporate Alliance / Columbia University M/W/L Construction Trades Certificate – Mentorship Program

A two-part program providing construction management courses from Columbia University and exclusive insight on contracting opportunities to M/WBE certified construction firms - See program details on the Construction Mentorship Program today!

For more information, please Contact an Account Manager or visit our Business Library.


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