# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Small Talk NYC: Big Conversations for Small Businesses
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 17 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am – Thu, 17 Sep, 2026 at 02:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us for Small Talk, where small business owners and freelancers share ideas and spark big growth—face to face!About this EventSmall Talk: Big Conversations for Small BusinessesThis free event is designed for small business owners, freelancers, and entrepreneurs to connect, share ideas, and tackle big challenges together.No stuffy presentations, just real conversations, practical insights, and opportunities to learn from fellow business owners. Plus, enjoy complimentary coffee and snacks, and a professional headshot booth.Don't miss this opportunity to grow your network, gain fresh perspectives, and invest in your business—all at no cost.Agenda🕑: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AMCommunity Coffee & ConnectionsInfo: Start the day by meeting fellow small business owners over coffee.
Grab a drink, make new connections, update your headshot, and get 1:1 time with Andrew Gunner (VP of Product, FreshBooks) at our Business Bar🕑: 11:00 AM - 11:45 AMCoffee Chat with Frenchie FerencziHost: Frenchie Ferenczi - Small Business StrategistInfo: Frenchie Ferenczi, small business consultant and growth strategist, joins a conversation with Stripe to share how solopreneurs and small business owners can reverse-engineer their business around their revenue goals. Learn the strategic groundwork—and the small operational details—that make money predictable instead of a source of stress.🕑: 11:45 AM - 12:30 PMBreakouts & Peer DiscussionsInfo: Choose the conversations most relevant to your business. Join smaller group discussions, designed to help you learn from peers and share experiences.🕑: 12:30 PM - 01:15 PMOn Your Terms: Lessons from Building a Creative BusinessHost: Catalina Lopez - SVP, Revenue & Customer MarketingInfo: Three creative solopreneurs with diverse backgrounds and skills talk about what actually drives them to run their own businesses: control over their own and others’ working conditions, shaping their craft around their real interests, moving from transactional relationships to quality work, and more. They'll also get honest about the realities of self-employment, and the strategies they’ve relied on to make things work. This talk is for any entrepreneur with a passion for their craft, and will paint a realistic picture of what success looks like aside from revenue and growth numbers. 🕑: 01:15 PM - 02:00 PMLunch, Community Hour & Closing NetworkingInfo: Keep the conversation going.
Reconnect with fellow attendees, capture a professional headshot, exchange ideas, and leave with new connections and actionable takeaways. Plus, enjoy lunch on us.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brooklyn/small-talk-nyc-big-conversations-for-small-businesses/100001996246817970
- **Event Categories**: business, meetups
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 4 hours
  - Location: The Landing at Industry City
  - Languages: English

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Brooklyn
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The Landing at Industry City
- **lat**: 40.656604
- **long**: -74.00784039999999
- **full address**: The Landing at Industry City, 237 36th Street, Brooklyn, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Small Talk NYC: Big Conversations for Small Businesses being held?
  - **A:** Small Talk NYC: Big Conversations for Small Businesses takes place on Thu, 17 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am to Thu, 17 Sep, 2026 at 02:00 pm at The Landing at Industry City, 237 36th Street, Brooklyn, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Small Talk NYC: Big Conversations for Small Businesses?
  - **A:** Small Talk NYC: Big Conversations for Small Businesses is organized by FreshBooks.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Small Talk NYC: Big Conversations for Small Businesses is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Brooklyn, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Small Talk NYC: Big Conversations for Small Businesses sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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