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A well-crafted business plan is your roadmap to success — whether you're launching a startup, growing your business, or seeking funding. Join the SBDC for this free, interactive webinar designed to help you understand the essential components of an effective business plan.In this session, you will learn:Why a business plan matters and who it's forHow […]

Join us to learn more about the general steps to register a business in Pennsylvania and the resources available to you along the path to success! Registration and Fees: Payment of seminar fees may be made by check, money order or credit card. Payment must be received to guarantee your space in an event. Refund […]

Do you have a business concept in mind but aren’t sure of the next steps? This presentation is all about turning that concept into a concrete plan, and we’ll discuss details around revenue streams, market research, industry research, competitive analysis, and more. This is a great follow up to our Business 101 class, but you […]

The Construction Management Certificate Series is a 9-month series of classes designed to provide business management tools to existing and aspiring independent contractors. Participants who complete the series will earn a Certificate of Completion from the Temple University Fox School of Business. Join us for a virtual information session to learn more about the program […]

Corry Riley, PennWest Clarion SBDC Business Consultant, will answer your Tax questions during this monthly Zoom session.Corry can help you...Understand your Schedule CEmployees vs Independent ContractorsWhat tax deductions and credits are available for small businessesSales tax reporting and collectionWhat records and documents to keep for filing purposesHow to handle IRS audits and inquiriesOther tax-related questions ***  Any […]

The Construction Management Certificate Series is a 9-month series of classes designed to provide business management tools to existing and aspiring independent contractors. Participants who complete the series will earn a Certificate of Completion from the Temple University Fox School of Business. Join us for a virtual information session to learn more about the program […]

Are you thinking about launching a small business? Not sure what is involved? Unsure if you have a viable business idea? Join this introductory presentation to break down the nuts and bolts of what is needed to start a business.Attendees will be able to:- Recognize steps to starting a business- Utilize a business concept analysis […]

Are you thinking about launching a small business? Not sure what is involved? Unsure if you have a viable business idea? Join this introductory presentation to break down the nuts and bolts of what is needed to start a business.Attendees will be able to:- Recognize steps to starting a business- Utilize a business concept analysis […]

Do you have a business concept in mind but aren’t sure of the next steps? This presentation is all about turning that concept into a concrete plan, and we’ll discuss details around revenue streams, market research, industry research, competitive analysis, and more. This is a great follow up to our Business 101 class, but you […]

Running a business is exciting—but it can also be overwhelming. Where do you start? How do you keep it all connected?The Business Model Canvas (BMC) is your answer. In this webinar, you’ll learn how to map your entire business on a single page—customers, products, revenue, and the systems that make it work. The BMC is […]

Are you thinking about launching a small business? Not sure what is involved? Unsure if you have a viable business idea? Join this introductory presentation to break down the nuts and bolts of what is needed to start a business.Attendees will be able to:- Recognize steps to starting a business- Utilize a business concept analysis […]

Funding Foundations: How to Build a Business That Lenders Will Trust Starting a business is exhilarating but it's also the perfect time to build strong financial habits that will open doors, not close them. Getting funding isn’t just about having a great idea, it’s about building a business lenders believe in. Join the Temple SBDC […]

Do you have a business concept in mind but aren’t sure of the next steps? This presentation is all about turning that concept into a concrete plan, and we’ll discuss details around revenue streams, market research, industry research, competitive analysis, and more. This is a great follow up to our Business 101 class, but you […]

Running a business is exciting—but it can also be overwhelming. Where do you start? How do you keep it all connected?The Business Model Canvas (BMC) is your answer. In this webinar, you’ll learn how to map your entire business on a single page—customers, products, revenue, and the systems that make it work. The BMC is […]

Do you feel comfortable talking about your business? Would you like to develop your "pitch"? Join this workshop to hone your idea and create your own Pitch Deck! This is a great first step to developing your business plan.Presenter: Mark TuckerMark Tucker, a Start-Up Consultant at Temple SBDC, will be presenting this webinar. Mark has over 30 […]

Get a clear, confidence-building overview of what a business plan is and why it matters. This session breaks down each major section, how they work together, and how a strong plan can guide decisions, attract funding, and support long-term growth. Registration Policies: Registration and Fees: Payment of seminar fees may be made by check, money […]

Are you thinking about launching a small business? Not sure what is involved? Unsure if you have a viable business idea? Join this introductory presentation to break down the nuts and bolts of what is needed to start a business.Attendees will be able to:- Recognize steps to starting a business- Utilize a business concept analysis […]

Learn how to define your target market and clearly communicate your value. We’ll cover market research basics, competitive analysis, and how to turn insights into a compelling marketing strategy that shows lenders, investors, and partners you understand your audience and your industry.Using some of our market research tools, we will show you how to sort […]

Do you have a business concept in mind but aren’t sure of the next steps? This presentation is all about turning that concept into a concrete plan, and we’ll discuss details around revenue streams, market research, industry research, competitive analysis, and more. This is a great follow up to our Business 101 class, but you […]

This session focuses on the practical side of your business plan: how your business will operate. You’ll learn how to outline workflows, staffing, suppliers, location needs, and key processes so your plan clearly explains how your business functions efficiently and sustainably. #tribe-events div, ul li { font-family: 'Montserrat' !important; font-size: 16px !important; } jQuery(document).ready(function() { […]

 There are many reasons to write a business plan—obtaining funding, supporting strategic planning, aligning partner goals, exploring growth opportunities, or redefining a business model.  We're talking about it all!Join a panel of experts for a discussion on business planning from a variety of perspectives, experiences, and professional backgrounds.  Panelists will share stories, practical tips, highlight […]

Understand the financial section of your business plan without the stress. We’ll walk through key financial statements, projections, and assumptions, and show you how to present your numbers in a clear, realistic way that supports your business goals and funding opportunities. #tribe-events div, ul li { font-family: 'Montserrat' !important; font-size: 16px !important; } jQuery(document).ready(function() { […]

Emprende es un taller dedicado a emprendedores en donde aprenderán a desarrollar sus fortalezas como líder de su negocio, y les alienta a crear conexiones, adquirir conocimientos, abrir puertas y construir alianzas estratégicas para crecer. La meta es desarrollar su negocio y forjar su liderazgo brindando un foro donde emprendedores puedan aprender, compartir ideas y […]

 Are you searching for how to start a business in Pennsylvania but feel overwhelmed by the process? Join the official "First Step" Q&A panel designed to help new entrepreneurs navigate PA business registration, secure SBA funding, and finalize their business plans. This exclusive "First Step" session brings together the state’s leading resources the U.S. Small Business Administration […]

Are you thinking about launching a small business? Not sure what is involved? Unsure if you have a viable business idea? Join this introductory presentation to break down the nuts and bolts of what is needed to start a business.Attendees will be able to:- Recognize steps to starting a business- Utilize a business concept analysis […]