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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#1F497D">Hello
</span><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#1F497D">Gotham</span><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#1F497D"> Members: Please see the email below about a fabulous Bz. Program with the City of NY. Way back in 2010-2011 I was selected
as part of the 15 business owners for the very first Cohort of \u201cStrategic Steps for Growth\u201d (SS4G) in NYC. This award winning Bz. training program, run in NYC by NYU Stern School of Business., has been replicated nationwide in major cities to help M/WBE\u2019s
to grow. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#1F497D">I cannot recommend this program enough if your business is a Minority or Woman Owned Business Enterprise (M/WBE) operating in
<u>NY</u></span><u><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#1F497D"> </span>
</u><u><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#1F497D">C</span></u><u><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#1F497D">ity</span></u><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#1F497D"> (even if not yet certified). If any of you have specific
questions about my experience feel free to email me. I do not know any of the people at SBS who will choose the businesses; details are found below and via the link. I encourage you to please pass this on to M/WBE contacts who may benefit from an excellent
business training opportunity. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#1F497D">All my best; Amparo<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Edwardian Script ITC";color:#1F497D">Amparo M .Connors, President<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Monotype Corsiva";color:#1F497D">Allied Personnel Services, Inc.,
</span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Monotype Corsiva";color:#366641">Green Staff NY<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Monotype Corsiva";color:#1F497D">NY City & State<b> Certified M/WBE<o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century","serif";color:#1F497D">718.261.7979 ~ 212.451.0235<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century","serif";color:#000099">Corp HQ: 118-21 Queens Boulevard;
<b>Suite 610</b> Forest Hills NY 11375</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century","serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century","serif";color:#1F497D"><a href="mailto:amparo@alliedpersonnel.com">amparo@alliedpersonnel.com</a>
<a href="http://www.alliedpersonnel.com/">www.alliedpersonnel.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> Kalter, Coby (SBS) [<a href="mailto:CKalter@sbs.nyc.gov">mailto:CKalter@sbs.nyc.gov</a>]
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<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, September 11, 2019 4:06 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Kalter, Coby (SBS)<br>
<b>Subject:</b> FW: [MARKETING] Develop a roadmap for your business and more through Strategic Steps for Growth.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black">Hi SS4G M/WBE Alum,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black">Some of you know may know me, but let me introduce myself, my name is Coby Kalter \u2013 Director of Intensive Growth Services here at SBS. I oversee SS4G among other programs (<a href="https://loveyourlocal.cityofnewyork.us/">Love
Your Local</a>, <a href="https://www1.nyc.gov/nycbusiness/article/accelerator-for-media-pros-amp-nyc">
AMP NYC</a>, and <a href="https://www1.nyc.gov/nycbusiness/article/worker-cooperatives">
Worker Cooperative Business Development Initiative</a>) that help operating businesses to grow in various industries. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black">I am reaching out to let you know that
<b>applications are now open </b>for our next cohort of <b>SS4G M/WBE - starting</b>
<b>November 7<sup>th</sup></b>. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black">As successful graduates of SS4G you know best how transformative this experience can be for your business. That\u2019s why I am calling on you to refer any fellow business owners that qualify
for the program to apply. Please share the flyer below and link so fellow businesses can apply directly on our website.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black">I appreciate your support in helping the impact of this program grow.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black">Thanks,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black">Coby</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#41841C">Coby Kalter
</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">| Director, Intensive Growth Services</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><br>
NYC Department of Small Business Services<br>
1 Liberty Plaza, 10<sup>th</sup> Floor <b>|</b> New York, NY 10006</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>| C </b>646.889.3562 <b>| </b></span><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#41841C">E</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#41841C"><a href="http://www.nyc.gov/sbs" target="_blank"><b><span style="color:#41841C">nyc.gov/sbs</span></b></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#41841C"><a href="http://facebook.com/nycbusiness" target="_blank"><b><span style="color:#41841C">Facebook</span></b></a> <b>|</b>
<a href="https://twitter.com/nyc_sbs" target="_blank"><b><span style="color:#41841C">Twitter</span></b></a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#4F4F4F">Learn how to grow your company by participating in the
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#4C4C4C">NYC Department of Small Business Services </span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#4F4F4F">Strategic Steps for Growth</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#4F4F4F">
program. You will learn business skills, connect with other entrepreneurs in your industry, and access new networks to broaden opportunities. We will also help you develop a 3-year Strategic Growth Action Plan - a roadmap to grow your business.</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#403F42">
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#4F4F4F">Certified by New York City as a Minority or Woman-owned Business Enterprise (M/WBE) OR submit your application to become M/WBE-certified by the start of the course<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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