Business Mentor NY – a program of Empire State Development

Program Update

Mentees and Mentors,

We appreciate your interest in mentorship. Please be advised that after March 31, 2024, the Business Mentor NY Program will cease to operate. However, you can continue to access mentoring services by contacting Entrepreneurship Assistance Centers in your area at esd.ny.gov/eac-directory to obtain one-on-one counseling with your current business idea or small business.

If you would like to continue offering pro bono mentoring services to entrepreneurs or small business owners, please email us at nylovessmbiz@esd.ny.gov with your core business skills, experience or education and your preferred service area.

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Suli Chen Entrepreneur

Location Brooklyn, New York, United States of America
Venture Industry eCommerce/Online Sales
Languages spoken
  • English
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What I need help with

My background as an entrepreneur

My current challenges

I want to get my business started instead of waiting for the right time, and I think I just need to get my first customer. I need a mentor to get me moving.

Actions I’ve taken so far

I already created LLC company back in 2017, I also create bank account under the LLC company’s name.

My future goals

I would like to get my company to get first customer soon. My 3 years goals are as following: First year:I will need to create my company website. I will focus on finding my niche market, perfecting my product while I keep working on my full time job. 2nd year: I would like to hire my first employee before the holidays sales season. I will continue to work on my Faulk time job. 3 rd year: I would like to hire at least 3 employees. By the end of 3rd year, I would make enough money to focus quit my full time job. By end end of this year I will create and adjust mY next 5 years goals.

My motivations to work with a mentor

I would like to get mentor’s insight on how to start a business and keeping me on the right track.


About my venture

SparklyOne

I just want to get my business started! I was thinking and planning about it for many year! I would like to start a personalized engraving jewelry business online.

Countries of operation: United States of America