Upcoming Events
Return By Demand: "10 Hot-Cheap Businesses to Start in 2012"
Date: Monday, February 13, 2012 5:30 PM -- 8:00 PM
Organization: Thypin Oltchick Institute for Women's Entrepreneurship @ FEGS
Address: NOTE NEW ADDRESS: 315 HUDSON ST., (Spring/Vandam & Varick/Greenwich) , Subway Stations: 1 to Houston Street; C,E to Spring Street
City/State: SOHO Manhattan, NY 10013
Are you at a certain stage and age in life?
Is your job outdated?
Are you ready to start a business but can't figure out what to do? There are many factors determining success, but it helps to start with a "hot" idea --and most of ours won't cost you a fortune to start.
Fortunately, not only does technology render some professions obsolete, it also creates new ones in the changing occupational landscape.
SIGN UP BELOW to meet and hear from women who have launched a new business and a new life after retiring their out-moded ones. For information, email ownyourfuture@fegs.org, or call 212-366-0033.
Jeanne Golly has had five careers in her 48+ years career span: After being downsized from marketing functions which included selling and acquiring corporate operating divisions and product-lines in multinational corporations, (2)she founded a multinational US/Japan marketing consultancy; (3) Taught 7th grade and college level; and currently (4)directs the career services function at a fashion college while (5)writing book on contemporary South East Asian artists.
Merry Nachemin, an administrative and psychiatric social worker, lost her position as a licensed psychotherapist and the administrator of a mental health program, when her agency was dissolved. Merry fused that experience with her extensive fashion and color sense as well as two Certificates from FIT to create makeovers in cosmetics and wardrobe that give her clients the distinctive look of success and the boost of confidence to reach their goals.
Sandra Oster had a vibrant decorating business that was unable to sustain itself in 2008 along with most businesses that depended on discretionary spending. She sought jobs with other decorators, and scoured Craig's List. She was concerned because her warehouse held many home furnishings she had accumulated to sell to these clients. She decided to see if she could sell these items online. She turned a liability into an asset by launching "Decorators Tag Sale," an Ebay for decorators.
Charlene Overcash, is the Small Business Administration (NY Area) Story of 2012. Charlene,went from a North Carolina farm to a career in physical therapy and then a career in nursing which took her to a NYC visting nurse service. After visiting a veternarian with her pet one day,Charlene applied her visiting nurse skills to create Pet Home Health Agency, a visiting nurse service for pets.
FUN WITH FINANCES
Date: Saturday, January 11, 2014 6:30 PM -- 7:30 PM
Organization: ARTMEME AND WELLS FARGO
Address: WIX LOUNGE , 10 WEST 18TH STREET
City/State: Manhattan
For reservations, email /b> laura@artme.me Wednesday, January 11, 2012 from 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM Artmeme and Wells Fargo present "Fun with Finance" at Wix Lounge. This special event is for Visual Art Creative Entreprenuers wanting to learn more about handling finances, hearing tips and receiving the right tools. Examples of topics will range from: business registration benefits, financial business write off do's and dont's and what's needed financially to start OR run a small business effectively and efficiently. Walk away with a packet of useful financial information to get you financially started in the new year! WixLounge You are invited to attend: Fun with Finances Wednesday, January 11, 2012 from 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM Artmeme and Wells Fargo present "Fun with Finance" at Wix Lounge. This special event is for Visual Art Creative Entreprenuers wanting to learn more about handling finances, hearing tips and receiving the right tools. Examples of topics will range from: business registration benefits, financial business write off do's and dont's and what's needed financially to start OR run a small business effectively and efficiently. Walk away with a packet of useful financial information to get you financially started in the new year! WixLounge 10 West 18th Street New York, NY Attend Event Events powered by EventBrite Copyright © *2011* *Artmeme* All rights reserved. *001* *Financial Event 2012* Our mailing address is: *laura@artme.me* unsubscribe from this list | update subscription preferences You are invited to attend: Fun with Finances Wednesday, January 11, 2012 from 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM Artmeme and Wells Fargo present "Fun with Finance" at Wix Lounge. This special event is for Visual Art Creative Entreprenuers wanting to learn more about handling finances, hearing tips and receiving the right tools. Examples of topics will range from: business registration benefits, financial business write off do's and dont's and what's needed financially to start OR run a small business effectively and efficiently. Walk away with a packet of useful financial information to get you financially started in the new year! WixLounge 10 West 18th Street New York, NY Attend Event Events powered by EventBrite Copyright © *2011* *Artmeme* All rights reserved. *001* *Financial Event 2012* Our mailing address is: *laura@artme.me* unsubscribe from this list | update subscription preferences Attend Event Events powered by EventBrite Copyright © *2011* *Artmeme* All rights reserved. *001* *Financial Event 2012* Our mailing address is: *laura@artme.me* unsubscribe from this list | update subscription preferences