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In-Person Consulting Opportunity for **Bradford County** For-Profit Small Businesses**If you are not located in Bradford County, PA, please register as a client on our website to be matched with a consultant in your area. Once matched with a consultant, they will reach out to you to schedule a meeting.**Tuesday, 7/14/26 | 10:00 am - 2:00 […]

If you're interested in entrepreneurship or are thinking about starting a business, attend this virtual one-hour version of our monthly First Steps to Small Business Success webinar to get an overview of what it takes to start and run a business. Our small business experts will share the key aspects of starting a business and […]

Thinking of starting a small business? Begin exploring the size of your market and what marketing tools you’ll need to attract customers, learn about business structures, access helpful resources, learn about available funding options and understand what you need to formally establish your business.  Registration Policies: Registration and Fees: Payment of seminar fees may be […]

Most micro-enterprises approach AI the wrong way — they start with the tool instead of the problem. They adopt a chatbot because a competitor did, or subscribe to an automation platform because it promised to "transform their business," only to find themselves months later with a new monthly expense and no meaningful change in results. […]

This is an in-person and live-stream workshop!Are you considering starting a business but do not know where to start? Are you wondering which business structure is right for your business?Taking the initial step can be scary, but the Duquesne SBDC will help you create a strong business plan so you know the exact steps needed […]

Starting a business is exciting—but turning a great idea into a successful business takes more than passion alone. Many aspiring entrepreneurs struggle with where to begin, how to evaluate their business idea, and what steps they should take before investing their time and money.Join the Widener University Small Business Development Center for Five Fundamentals of […]

In-Person Consulting Opportunity for Monroe County For-Profit Small Businesses**If you are not located in Monroe County, PA, please register as a client on our website to be matched with a conultant in your area. Once matched with a consultant, they will reach out to you to schedule a meeting.**Location: Pocono Mountains Economic Development Corporation701 Main […]

Most financing options require a solid business plan. Learn all you need to know about operational and production planning, conducting market research and creating financial spreadsheets to attract funding for your business.Virtual  #tribe-events div, ul li { font-family: 'Montserrat' !important; font-size: 16px !important; } jQuery(document).ready(function() { jQuery(".tribe-events-event-url a").text("Event Link"); jQuery(".tribe-events-meta-group").css('width', '270px'); });

Join us for a workshop that will discuss essential topics for starting a business, including the requirements for initiation, obtaining financing, necessary licenses and applications, and the significance and function of a business plan, marketing plan, and financial plan. The workshop will begin promptly at 1:00 P.M. This workshop will be offered via Zoom, and in person, at […]

Have you always dreamt of starting your own business, but aren't sure where to begin? Attend our First Step Express: Starting Your Business webinar! This one-hour webinar will help aspiring entrepreneurs begin the process of successful business ownership including a quick look at: Personal considerations for starting a businessBusiness plan basicsDifferent types of business structures (sole […]

The First Step: How to Start and Finance Your Business. This monthly seminar provides an overview of the steps to start a business, along with an in-depth look at a business plan.Topics include business registrations, licenses, business structures, taxation, research tools, what to expect in financing your business, and how the Small Business Development Center […]

Ready to grow beyond a one-person operation? This workshop will guide small business owners through the key steps of hiring their first employee, from determining when it's time to hire and defining the role to understanding legal requirements, payroll obligations, and effective recruitment strategies. Learn how to make a successful first hire that supports your […]