Key Dates

Schedule and Timeline
10,000 Small Businesses at LaGuardia Community College
Please check back regularly for future program enrollment periods.
June 2013 Cohort
The Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses at LaGuardia Community College will begin on Friday, June 28, 2013 and is being offered at 29-10 Thomson Ave Long Island City NY, 11101.
Commitment
If you are accepted to the program, there will be a Welcome and Orientation session on Friday, June 28th from 9:00am to 6:00pm, prior to the first class. You must be present at all class sessions, which are held from 8:30am to 6:00pm on the following dates:
- Orientation and Welcome Reception - Friday, June 28, 2013
- You and Your Business - Saturday, June 29, 2013
- Growth and Opportunities - Friday, July 12, 2013
- Money and Metrics - Friday, July 26, 2013
- You are the Leader - Friday, August 9, 2013
- It’s the People - Friday, August 23, 2013
- Marketing and Selling - Friday, September 6, 2013
- Strategic Growth through Operations - Friday, September 20, 2013
- Being Bankable - Friday, October 4, 2013
- Pulling it All Together, Part I - Friday, October 18, 2013
- Pulling it All Together, Part II - Saturday, October 19, 2013
Applicants must:
- Be prepared, if selected as a finalist, to attend a mandatory
20-minute in-person interview at LaGuardia Community College District in
Long Island City. The date for the interview will be Wednesday, June 5, 2013.
- Commit to attending all learning sessions starting in on Friday, June 28th (See About Page).
- Commit to completing bridgework in advance of each session and to
participating in business advisory, and related services between
classes. This commitment totals approximately 6-8 hours per week.
- Commit to completing a growth plan prior to graduation.
- Applications are accepted on an on-going basis. Candidates will be
evaluated for each cohort as space becomes available with opening of new
cohort sessions.