Business Calendar, Feb. 22-28
MONDAY
VIRTUAL: CAREER STRATEGY
Receive individual assistance with LinkedIn, practicing interview questions and more, 7-8:30 p.m., hosted by Port Washington Library, free, register, space is limited, pwpl.org, 516-883-4400.
TUESDAY
VIRTUAL: HOW TO WRITE A BUSINESS PLAN
Interactive workshop to help you develop an effective business plan, 7-8 p.m., hosted by Small Business Development Center, Farmingdale State College, free, register, nwsdy.li/bizplan, 934-420-2765.
ONLINE: JOB SEEKERS
"Crafting a Winning Application Cover Letter," get tips on how to land your dream job by starting with a dynamic cover letter and related follow-up emails, 6 p.m., hosted by Peninsula Library, free, register, peninsulapublic.org, 516-239-3262.
WEDNESDAY
ONLINE: STARTING AN IMPORT/EXPORT BUSINESS
Learn the basics, how to get your product ready for export and get an introduction to e-commerce, helpful resources and agencies, 6:30 p.m., hosted by Freeport Library, free, register, freeportlibrary.info, 516-379-3274.
VIRTUAL: COVID-19 & THE WORKPLACE
Informative presentation on the latest updates for employers navigating these new challenges that include pandemic-related discrimination issues, wage and hour issues, and more, 10-11 a.m., hosted by Stony Brook Small Business Development Center, free, register, stonybrook.edu/commcms/sbdc, 631-632-9070.
THURSDAY
ONLINE: CREATING AN EMAIL STRATEGY
Find out what email marketing really is, and what it can do for your business, presented by SCORE, 7-8:30 p.m., hosted by North Babylon Public Library, free, register, northbabylonpl.org, 631-669-4020.
VIRTUAL: INTERVIEWING SKILLS & PREPARATION CLASS
Get information on how to prepare for an interview, when to follow up, how to ask about salary, what not to ask, and more, bring your questions, 7-8 p.m., hosted by Amityville Library, free, register, amityvillepubliclibrary.org, 631-264-0567.
FRIDAY
VIRTUAL: AFRICAN AMERICAN BUSINESS EXPO
An opportunity for small businesses, entrepreneurs, and organizations to network, promote their products/services, and find resources, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., presented by the Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, $10, register, tinyurl.com/y4ltdcxl, 516-703-9497.
Gina Tabarus
Sarra Sounds Off Ep. 35: EI baseball, girls lacrosse and plays of the week On the latest episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," we look at East Islip baseball's inspirational comeback story, Jared Valluzzi has the plays of the week and Tess Ferguson breaks down the top defensive players in girls lacrosse.
Sarra Sounds Off Ep. 35: EI baseball, girls lacrosse and plays of the week On the latest episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," we look at East Islip baseball's inspirational comeback story, Jared Valluzzi has the plays of the week and Tess Ferguson breaks down the top defensive players in girls lacrosse.
