The First Steps to Small Business Success
200 Technology Center University Park, PAJoin us for our monthly seminar/webinar designed for people who are thinking about starting a business or are in the early stages of starting. Our small business experts will share the key aspects of starting a business and help you determine if you're ready to start a business. The First Step to Small Business Success […]
IRS Record Keeping for Small Businesses
VirtualThis free webinar, hosted by Temple SBDC in partnership with the IRS, will review basic record-keeping requirements essential for every small business. Topics include:- Monitoring the progress of your business- Preparing your financial statements- Identifying sources of income- Keeping track of deductible expenses- Keeping track of your property and physical assets- Preparing your tax returns […]
Personal Credit for Business Success
VirtualThis 2-week seminar is designed to help individuals understand, build, and improve their credit. Participants will learn how credit works, how scores are calculated, and how to use credit as a tool to achieve personal and business financial goals. The Temple SBDC is proud to present this program in collaboration with the Pennsylvania State Small […]
QuickBooks Live Demo 1
VirtualQuickBooks Live Demo 1This live Demo session will provide insight into how to navigate daily functions in QuickBooks to help business owners/users properly maintain their books with ease and accuracy. This interactive working session allows you to work through your QuickBooks system with ongoing support and guidance. Learning Objectives: Choosing the right QuickBooks version for your business Setting […]
First Step: Business Essentials (Pittsburgh) (in-person and live-stream)
VirtualThis 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 […]
Tax Talk w/ Corry – Q & A Session
VirtualAre you an entrepreneur or small business owner with tax questions? Join Corry Riley, PennWest Clarion SBDC Business Consultant, for a monthly session designed to give you clarity and confidence on tax issues.What to Expect:· 15-Minute Tax Tip: Corry starts each session with a focused, simple lesson on a key topic relevant to small businesses. This […]
How to Know if Your Business Idea Will Really Work (Hybrid Event)
The University of Scranton Weiss Hall 325 Madison Ave., Scranton, PAYou have an idea for a new business but are wondering where to start. Is the idea worth pursuing? How can you tell if it is or isn’t? Maybe you don’t even have an idea, but know you want to start a business.This session will help you develop a strong business idea by walking you […]
IGNITE: Impulsa tu crecimiento en el condado de Chester
LCH -La Comunidad Hispana Kennett Square, PAImpulsa tu Negocio es un programa de Educación Ejecutiva para pequeñas empresas establecidas que están listas para escalar.Impulsado por el currículo StreetWise MBA™, este programa práctico de educación ejecutiva, basado en casos reales, está diseñado para propietarios de pequeñas empresas que están listos para pasar de las operaciones del día a día a un crecimiento disciplinado y […]
In-Person Small Business Consulting Office Hours in Coatesville
357 Lincoln Hwy E, Coatesville PA 19320 357 Lincoln Hwy E, Coatesville, PAReserve a One-on-One Meeting with a Business Consultant Meet with a business consultant from the Kutztown University Small Business Development Center (KUSBDC) during our in-person Small Business Consulting Office Hours in Coatesville, Chester County. Whether you're starting a business, looking to grow, exploring financing options, or working through a business challenge, KUSBDC provides confidential, no-cost consulting tailored to […]
ServSafe: Food and Safety Certification – DuBois
Penn State DuBois Route 219 1 College Drive, DuBois, PAThe ServSafe® Food Safety Program is for individuals who are serving as managers or are in a supervisory role requiring certification. Upon successful completion, participants will receive the ServSafe® Food Protection Manager Certificate. Training meets the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture requirements for the Food Employee Certification Act. The requirements for a Certified Food Protection Manager under […]
OSHA: Machine Guarding
VirtualFailure to properly guard machinery can result in serious and life-altering injuries. This OSHA Machine Guarding webinar reviews key requirements and best practices to help employers reduce risk and maintain compliance. Topics include hazard identification, point of operation guarding, lockout/tagout (LOTO), safeguarding methods, and OSHA standards outlined in 29 CFR 1910 Subpart O.Speakers:Mark Harmon, Compliance […]
First Step Business Essentials (Enterprise) (in-person)
The Club at Enterprise 4088 Alpha Dr, Ste 3, Allison Park, PAThis is an in-person event. 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 to create […]
First Step: Business Essentials (Lawrence) (in-person)
Pittsburgh PAThis is an in-person 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 to create […]
Tech Talk with the Tech Team: WIX – Let’s Build a Website
VirtualJoin us for our monthly Tech Talk with the Tech Team Lunch & Learn series, hosted by the Gannon University SBDC.Each session offers a casual, interactive conversation with the Tech Team focused on practical technology topics for small businesses. In this session, the Tech Team will build a mock website from the ground up, demonstrating […]
Get Holiday Ready: A Marketing Plan for Small Business Success
VirtualThe holiday season is one of the biggest opportunities of the year for small businesses, but success starts with planning. Join us for this practical webinar designed to help you prepare your marketing strategy before the holiday rush.We'll cover how to prepare for the holiday season, optimize your online presence, and create memorable in-store experiences […]
First Step: Starting A Small Business in Pennsylvania
VirtualThe 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 […]
BOOST (Business Owner Operations and Scaling Training)
VirtualBOOST: Business Owner Operations and Scaling Training is a 10-week program for first year business owners who want to build stronger operations and grow their companies. If you are interested in participating, complete our application at the link below.Applications close Wednesday, September 3 at 6 pmBOOST meets virtually on Thursdays, running from September 10th through […]
In-Person Small Business Consulting Office Hours in Coatesville
357 Lincoln Hwy E, Coatesville PA 19320 357 Lincoln Hwy E, Coatesville, PAReserve a One-on-One Meeting with a Business Consultant Meet with a business consultant from the Kutztown University Small Business Development Center (KUSBDC) during our in-person Small Business Consulting Office Hours in Coatesville, Chester County. Whether you're starting a business, looking to grow, exploring financing options, or working through a business challenge, KUSBDC provides confidential, no-cost consulting tailored to […]
Winning SBIR & STTR Grants for Your Pennsylvania Business – From Application to Award
VirtualIs your small business developing new products, services, or processes? SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) and STTR (Small Business Technology Transfer) grants provide up to $2.7M in federal funding, without giving up equity. This 90-minute workshop will cover eligibility, the application process, IPart resources, and includes Q&A with a successful grantee.What You’ll Learn:What SBIR & STTR grants […]
Achieve Online Advertising Success – Without the Chaos (online)
VirtualThis is an online workshopAre your online ads unpredictable, inconsistent, or just not delivering the results you expected? You’re not alone—and the good news is, it doesn’t have to stay that way.Join us for a live, high-impact workshop designed to help you create consistent, profitable lead flow using simple, proven systems. If you’re tired of […]
UPMC Essentials for Success Training Workshop – PA Statewide Webinar
VirtualUPMC Essentials for Success EventPA Statewide WebinarTuesday, September 22nd, 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Virtual Teams Meeting - No CostReal strategies to help suppliers fund and fulfill large contracts. A no-cost program designed for small and local businesses preparing to work with UPMC and other large buyers. Learn how to evaluate contract feasibility, manage cash-flow challenges, […]
Burnout & Leadership Fatigue: Sustaining Success Without Losing Yourself
VirtualBusiness owners are often praised for their resilience, adaptability, and capacity to carry responsibility. Over time, however, those same qualities can lead to leadership fatigue—where stress, emotional overload, and identity pressure quietly accumulate beneath visible success. Rather than viewing burnout as a personal shortcoming, this conversation reframes it as a leadership sustainability issue—one that emerges […]
QuickBooks Live Demo 2
VirtualQuickBooks Live Demo 2This live Demo session will provide insight into how to navigate advance functions of QuickBooks (QB) to help business owners/users improve automation to improve efficiency in their bookkeeping task. This interactive working session allows you to work through your QuickBooks system with ongoing support and guidance. Learning Objectives: Creating/Adding a product to QuickBooksCreating invoice […]
IGNITE: Impulsa tu crecimiento en el condado de Chester
LCH -La Comunidad Hispana Kennett Square, PAImpulsa tu Negocio es un programa de Educación Ejecutiva para pequeñas empresas establecidas que están listas para escalar.Impulsado por el currículo StreetWise MBA™, este programa práctico de educación ejecutiva, basado en casos reales, está diseñado para propietarios de pequeñas empresas que están listos para pasar de las operaciones del día a día a un crecimiento disciplinado y […]
Personal Credit for Business Success
VirtualThis 2-week seminar is designed to help individuals understand, build, and improve their credit. Participants will learn how credit works, how scores are calculated, and how to use credit as a tool to achieve personal and business financial goals. The Temple SBDC is proud to present this program in collaboration with the Pennsylvania State Small […]
