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Venue Location

Queens Chamber of Commerce

75-20 Astoria Boulevard, Suite 140
Jackson Heights, New York

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Contact Person: Shahriar Hossain
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Join Us for a Hands-On Workshop Designed for Business Leaders

Struggling to turn your business technology vision into reality? Or perhaps you've never created a roadmap before? This workshop is designed to help you build a clear, actionable IT and digital strategy in under two hours.

In today's fast-paced world, where consumers demand seamless digital experiences and innovation moves at breakneck speed, making smart, timely investments is more important than ever. With the rise of AI and an ever-evolving tech landscape, having a well-thought-out roadmap is key to successfully planning and implementing complex solutions.

This workshop is ideal for leaders and entrepreneurs across industries like legal, retail, logistics, food & beverage, and professional services, especially those managing growing teams of 20–250+ employees. Walk away with a solid plan that empowers you to make informed decisions and confidently engage vendors on your terms.

What You'll Accomplish

By the end of this workshop, you will leave with a clear roadmap tailored to your business. You'll have a better understanding of what tech you need to implement, when to implement it, how much it will approximately cost, and what to avoid to save time and resources.

What to Expect

This interactive event will guide you step-by-step through the essential elements of building a successful digital and IT strategy.


What You'll Receive

  • A printable worksheet to map out your personalized IT strategy
  1. Industry insights from 5 seasoned presenters
  2. The opportunity to network with like-minded business leaders

Who Should Attend

This workshop is ideal for business professionals and entrepreneurs who are ready to unlock their organization's full potential by leveraging the latest in technology.

You'll benefit if you are a:

  1. Business owner looking to cut costs and operate more efficiently
  2. Entrepreneur aiming to build a future-ready business
  3. Leader eager to adopt smarter tech systems to focus more on growth strategies

Why Wait?

Innovation is key to staying competitive in any industry. This is your opportunity to demystify the latest technology trends, eliminate inefficiencies, and position your business for success.

Register Today and take the first step toward creating a smarter, stronger, and more resilient business!

Agenda
Agenda
  • 9:00 AM - 9:05 AM

    Arrival & Networking

    Arrival & Networking

    9:05 AM - 9:10 AM

    Introductions

    Introductions

    9:10 AM - 9:30 AM

    Overview of Digital Strategy Planning

    Overview of Digital Strategy Planning

    Why create an 18/24/36-month strategy?
    Steps to develop your roadmap
    How to assess technology for your business (financial/time budgets, adoption feasibility, avoiding pitfalls)
    SMART planning techniques

    9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

    Five Presentations by Expert Speakers

    Five Presentations by Expert Speakers

    Managed IT (Websites, CRM, Cloud Computing, Hardware)
    Digital Media Management
    Network Services & Unified Communications
    AI, IoT, and SaaS Solutions
    Cybersecurity Management & Cloud Consulting
    Each presentation will include:

    Key trends and challenges for small/medium businesses
    5 practical tech solutions, with approximate cost, saving potential, and time investment estimates
    Insights into minimum/optimal/leading-edge tech choices for your business...
    Managed IT (Websites, CRM, Cloud Computing, Hardware)
    Digital Media Management
    Network Services & Unified Communications
    AI, IoT, and SaaS Solutions
    Cybersecurity Management & Cloud Consulting
    Each presentation will include:

    Key trends and challenges for small/medium businesses
    5 practical tech solutions, with approximate cost, saving potential, and time investment estimates
    Insights into minimum/optimal/leading-edge tech choices for your business
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    10:30 AM - 10:35 AM

    Q&A Session

    Q&A Session

    10:35 AM - 10:45 AM

    Strategic Planning

    Strategic Planning

    10:45 AM - 10:55 AM

    One-on-One Discussions with Presenters to refine your plan

    One-on-One Discussions with Presenters to refine your plan

    10:55 AM - 11:00 AM

    Closing Remarks and Follow-Up Steps

    Closing Remarks and Follow-Up Steps

Speakers
Speakers
  • Tameka Jones (Senior Technology Consultant at Superior Office Solutions)

    Tameka Jones

    Senior Technology Consultant at Superior Office Solutions

  • Taslim Khan (CEO of Firstlight Consulting Group DBA Firstlight Cloud Xchange)

    Taslim Khan

    CEO of Firstlight Consulting Group DBA Firstlight Cloud Xchange

  • Iris Lentjes (VP Customer Care & Operations at Firstlight Cloud Xchange)

    Iris Lentjes

    VP Customer Care & Operations at Firstlight Cloud Xchange

  • Thomas McFarland (Owner at Teamlogic IT)

    Thomas McFarland

    Owner at Teamlogic IT

  • Christopher Whiteside (Strategic Account Executive at Astound)

    Christopher Whiteside

    Strategic Account Executive at Astound

Sponsors and Partners
Sponsors and Partners
Tickets
Tickets

Member Ticket

Member Price Complimentary

Non-Member

$20