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Onboarding Support

Received a SuccessLink job offer but need to complete your onboarding steps? 

June 24, 2024
  • 9:30am - 5:30pm
  • 1483 Tremont Street
    Boston, MA
  • Contact:
    Jose Ramirez
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2024-06-24T09:30:00 - 2024-06-24T17:30:00

Come to our office so we can help with onboarding. YEO is extending our Youth Welcome Center hours for youth that have received SuccessLink job offers and need to seal the deal! We’re open every day this week from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.! Stop by anytime this week so that we can help! 

  • Curious to know if you received an offer: Check you email for a subject line that says: “Congratulations on being selected to work in the SuccessLink Youth Employment Program!” 
  • Haven’t received an offer yet? Check out the futureBOS jobs portal to apply to jobs that still have openings. Make sure you reach out to the point of contacts listed on the site to make connections and follow-up to inquire about your status!! 
June 24, 2024
  • 9:30am - 5:30pm
  • 1483 Tremont Street
    Boston, MA
  • Contact:
    Jose Ramirez
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2024-06-24T09:30:00 - 2024-06-24T17:30:00
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Nurturing Tomorrow's Talent: Strategies for Hiring, Onboarding, and Managing Interns in the Startup World

When is too soon to bring an intern into your startup or VC team? And, once you make the decision to hire an intern or co-op, how do you effectively manage and train an intern so both the startup and the intern’s resume benefit from the experience?

July 10, 2024
  • 9:00am - 10:00am
  • Virtual
    Boston,
  • Contact:
    Shanice Wallace
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2024-07-10T09:00:00 - 2024-07-10T10:00:00

Startup Boston and the City of Boston are excited to dive into these questions with you! During this virtual panel, we’ll be discussing: 

How to craft an effective internship program 

  • What interns and/or co-ops typically expect in return for their time at your organization - in terms of references, resume builders and/or payment 
  • How to identify who at our local Greater Boston Universities you can reach out to in order to source talent for your startup or VC firm
  • Creating an effective management and feedback loop for interns 

You’ll walk away from this panel equipped with actionable insights and practical strategies for building and managing a successful internship program at your company.

This event is perfect for solopreneurs who are thinking of bringing an intern onto their team to share the workload with, VC firms contemplating building out an internship program and startups who have received Pre-Seed, Seed or Series A funding that are interested in working with top tier talent from Greater Boston universities.

 

July 10, 2024
  • 9:00am - 10:00am
  • Virtual
    Boston,
  • Contact:
    Shanice Wallace
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2024-07-10T09:00:00 - 2024-07-10T10:00:00
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Interview Skills Workshop

Prepare for your interview with us!

June 26, 2024
  • 10:00am - 11:00am
  • Contact:
    Center for Working Families
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2024-06-26T10:00:00 - 2024-06-26T11:00:00

Explore interviewing strategies, commonly asked questions, and unexpected challenges that may arise during the interview process.

June 26, 2024
  • 10:00am - 11:00am
  • Contact:
    Center for Working Families
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2024-06-26T10:00:00 - 2024-06-26T11:00:00
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ID Theft Protection with Chase Bank

This workshop will cover the threats of identity theft and tools and best practices available to avoid it.

June 12, 2024
2024-06-12T10:00:00 - 2024-06-12T11:00:00

Participants can expect to be provided:

  • an overview of several forms of identity theft
  • methods of protection, and
  • options to pursue if and when identity theft happens to you.
June 12, 2024
2024-06-12T10:00:00 - 2024-06-12T11:00:00
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Resume And Cover Letter Strategies Workshop

Learn the basics of how to write a resume and cover letter to get the job you want.

June 5, 2024
2024-06-05T10:00:00 - 2024-06-05T11:00:00

We review steps from choosing a format to what information to include. Learn what employers are looking for so you can make the best impression.

June 5, 2024
2024-06-05T10:00:00 - 2024-06-05T11:00:00
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Startup Success: Overcoming Early-Stage Challenges with Expert Help

Are you poised to take your startup to the next level? Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your approach, we have a compelling virtual learning opportunity tailored for you.

May 29, 2024
  • 5:00pm - 6:30pm
  • Virtual
    Boston,
  • Contact:
    Shanice Wallace
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2024-05-29T17:00:00 - 2024-05-29T18:30:00

Sagely, in partnership with the City of Boston, is excited to invite you to a dynamic webinar designed to address the pivotal challenges faced by early-stage startups. This virtual event offers you the chance to gain insights from top industry experts right from the comfort of your home or office.

What You’ll Learn:
  • Establishing a Strong Entrepreneurial Mindset: Discover tools to cultivate self-awareness, build resilience, optimize your work style
  • Key Components of an Effective Product: Explore the crucial elements that a startup's product must include to resonate with both customers and investors in today's competitive environment.
  • Brand Building: Discover the fundamentals of startup branding, from defining your brand’s mission, vision, and values, to implementing strategies for building a memorable brand presence.
May 29, 2024
  • 5:00pm - 6:30pm
  • Virtual
    Boston,
  • Contact:
    Shanice Wallace
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2024-05-29T17:00:00 - 2024-05-29T18:30:00
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Legacy Business Award Ceremony and Reception

June 4, 2024
2024-06-04T17:30:00 - 2024-06-04T19:30:00

The Mayor’s Office of Economic Opportunity and Inclusion is hosting a reception to celebrate the winners of the 2024 Legacy Business Awards. This year we had over 1,500 nominations, and 65 businesses were invited to apply. 

At this ceremony, businesses will be honored for their significant impact on the Boston community. Mayor Michelle Wu, elected officials, City of Boston staff, and members of the Boston Community will be in attendance. 

June 4, 2024
2024-06-04T17:30:00 - 2024-06-04T19:30:00
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Pathway for Immigrant Workers Info Session

Join us for an information session.

June 5, 2024
  • 6:00pm - 7:30pm
  • 700 Boylston Street
    Boston, MA 02116
  • Contact:
    Immigrant Advancement
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Back Bay
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2024-06-05T18:00:00 - 2024-06-05T19:30:00

The Mayor’s Office for Immigrant Advancement, Boston Public Library, and Pathway for Immigrant Workers are hosting an information session about how to sponsor a low-wage immigrant worker for a green card. An immigration lawyer will give a presentation and answer questions. All interested employers and employees are welcome to attend.

The information session is on Wednesday, June 5, from 6 - 7:30 p.m. in the Commonwealth Salon of the Central Library in Copley Square. Registration is encouraged but not required.

Register for the event

Interpretation and disability accommodations are available upon request by emailing immigrantadvancement@boston.gov.

Flyer for an employer info session about how to sponsor low-wage immigrant workers. On Wednesday, June 5, 2024 from 6-7:30pm

June 5, 2024
  • 6:00pm - 7:30pm
  • 700 Boylston Street
    Boston, MA 02116
  • Contact:
    Immigrant Advancement
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Back Bay
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2024-06-05T18:00:00 - 2024-06-05T19:30:00
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Panel, Networking and Tabling, Oh My!

The Greater Boston Accelerator Scene

June 6, 2024
  • 5:30pm - 7:30pm
  • 120 Tremont Street
    Boston,
  • Contact:
    Shanice Wallace
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Downtown
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2024-06-06T17:30:00 - 2024-06-06T19:30:00

Accelerator programs are incredible vehicles for bringing your startup from point A to point B at an accelerated pace. 

And each accelerator program available in the Greater Boston Area has something specifically unique about the content and resources they offer and how they can support your startup.

Which then leaves founders with two critical questions to answer: 

  1. Which accelerator program is the best fit for them? 
  2. How do you know if now is the right time for your startup to apply to an accelerator? 

We’re going to dive into these two questions - and so much more.

AND you’re going to have the opportunity to MEET with some incredible accelerator programs, face-to-face, after the program.

 

June 6, 2024
  • 5:30pm - 7:30pm
  • 120 Tremont Street
    Boston,
  • Contact:
    Shanice Wallace
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Downtown
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2024-06-06T17:30:00 - 2024-06-06T19:30:00
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Interview Skills Workshop

Prepare for your interview with us!

May 29, 2024
  • 10:00am - 11:00am
  • Contact:
    Center for Working Families
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2024-05-29T10:00:00 - 2024-05-29T11:00:00

Explore interviewing strategies, commonly asked questions, and unexpected challenges that may arise during the interview process.

May 29, 2024
  • 10:00am - 11:00am
  • Contact:
    Center for Working Families
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2024-05-29T10:00:00 - 2024-05-29T11:00:00
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