The Resources Corner is updated periodically and offers useful tools and frameworks for SEDI businesses to advance their goals within their industry.
Resources for SEDI Firms:
BOC Capital - Their mission is to improve the economic prospects of entrepreneurs and their communities by increasing access, resources, and business opportunities for entrepreneurs.
Columbia University Manhattanville Campus Construction Updates: – Stay up to date with design and construction projects in Manhattanville there are numerous opportunities for people with a wide range of skills and experience.
Harlem Community Development Corporation – Through various partnerships, HCDC plans and facilitates a wide range of community revitalization initiatives, strengthening upper Manhattan and its economically and culturally vibrant communities.
LISC NYC – LISC NYC’s economic development work aims to improve the health of neighborhoods by investing in projects and businesses that build the social, physical, and economic assets of low-income residents.
NYC Small Business Services Resources - Support, unlock economic potential and create economic security for all New Yorkers by connecting New Yorkers to good jobs, creating stronger businesses, and building thriving neighborhoods across the five boroughs.
Tough Leaf - Empowers small and certified firms through a free, easy-to-join platform. that connects you with targeted opportunities based on your specific strengths. Our automated certification tracking helps you stay compliant and focused on winning bids.
Workforce 1 - Assists NYC businesses and creates quality jobs for New Yorkers. NYC Workforce matches qualified candidates to job openings and prepares workers when the qualified labor supply is inadequate to meet businesses' needs.
Suggested Reading for Business Best Practices:
The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable - Lencioni reveals the five dysfunctions which go to the very heart of why teams even the best ones-often struggle. He outlines a powerful model and actionable steps that can be used to overcome these common hurdles and build a cohesive, effective team.
Managing the Profitable Construction Business: The Contractor's Guide to Success and Survival Strategies - Discover how to maneuver through this complicated and risky industry by using the authors' research and proven success strategies to sustain and grow your business.
Grow to Greatness: Smart Growth for Entrepreneurial Businesses - Grow to Greatness discusses the top ten growth challenges and how to overcome them. Grow to Greatness lays out a framework for how to approach business development—and how to manage its risks and pace.
Suggested Webinars and Shows:
Building an Effective Succession Planning and Exit Strategy
*Offered through M.S. Construction Administration Program
Entrepreneurship and Leadership in Times of Crisis
*Offered through M.S. Construction Administration Program