The Breakfast Club - Live!
Friday, January 16, 2026 (8:00 AM - 9:30 AM) (EST)
Description
The Breakfast Club – Live
For small businesses, nonprofits and those who do business with them.
You talked, we listened.
After a survey, focus groups, participant feedback and an external consultant, we have bulked up the agenda of this popular monthly event to add even more member value and to enhance your experience.
- Networking (January will be speed networking.)
- 8:30 AM: Learn (January will focus on bulk email success.)
- 9:00 AM: Power Networking
- 9:30 AM: Event Concludes
Learn: Why Your Emails Never Reach the Inbox
Most emails don’t fail because they’re bad. They fail because they’re never delivered. This session will help local businesses understand why emails land in spam and how simple best practices can dramatically improve deliverability. Attendees will receive a complimentary email deliverability best-practices guide.
About Empire Technology Partners
Empire Technology Partners is a Managed IT and Cybersecurity firm offering strategic IT support covering New Jersey and New York City. They help small and mid-sized businesses stay secure, productive, and future-ready with 24/7 managed IT services powered by automation and built on enterprise-grade cybersecurity. Co-founder Akhil Verma works closely with SMB leaders to ensure their technology foundation supports growth, compliance, and competitive advantage — helping them achieve enterprise-grade IT without enterprise complexity or cost.
About The Breakfast Club
The Breakfast Club is a monthly networking, business referral and resource meeting, helping participants build a personal and professional network and including an educational focus related to a SBC priority. It meets on third Fridays, either in-person or virtually.
In-person events include structured and open networking and clearly defined learning outcomes with information you can use to strengthen your organization.
Virtual, members-only meetings allow members to pitch their own businesses to generate referrals, and attendees will learn valuable Hudson Chamber tips for success.
About the Small Business Committee
The Small Business Committee (SBC) promotes the growth and success of the SMB community through networking, business pitching and referrals, and access to educational activities and financial resources. It focuses on critical priorities, such as sales, marketing, savings and leadership. It is also the strong collective voice advocating on behalf of the unique challenges of small businesses and entrepreneurs with government and other local, county and state partners.
It is open to small businesses, entrepreneurs, nonprofits and those seeking to do business with them.
The SBC Steering Committee is a core group of committee members who shape its programming and activities by ideating and prioritizing goals to maximize the impact on growth, success and advocacy. To apply or gain more information, please email Sandra Florent at members@hudsonchamber.org
Sponsors
The Breakfast Club Sponsor
General tickets are $50.
Member Early Bird Tickets are $25 (a 50% discount one week prior to the event).
Regular Member Tickets are $35, after early bird pricing ends.
141 Bright St
Jersey City, NJ 07302 United States
Free parking available across the street.
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