The First Step: Starting a Small Business in Pennsylvania (In-Person Seminar)
Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce Hayden Tower 8 W Broad Street, Suite M-1490, Hazleton, PAThis event is in person in Hazleton, PA. It is not a webinar.If you're thinking about starting your own small business in the Hazleton area but aren't sure where to begin, this First Step Express seminar is the perfect way to start! Designed for aspiring entrepreneurs who are not yet in business, this in-person session provided […]
How to Know if Your Business Idea Will Really Work (Webinar)
WebinarYou 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 […]
First Step: Business Essentials (Pittsburgh) (in-person and live-stream)
WebinarThis 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 […]
Allegheny Plateau Agriculture Guild
911 Center 17175 US-6 E Smethport, PAThis Agriculture Guild offers an inviting space for new and beginning farmers - typically in their first decade of farming - to share experiences, address challenges, and grow their skills alongside peers and seasoned experts. Guided by the interests and needs of participants, each gathering fosters a collaborative atmosphere where farmers actively shape the conversation, […]
In-Person Consulting Opportunity for **Monroe County** For-Profit Small Businesses
701 Main St Stroudsburg, PAIn-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 […]
Reedsville Takeover (Entrepreneurial Meetup) In-Person Event
6 N Main St Reedsville, PAJoin us for a special edition of the Juniata River Valley Chamber of Commerce’s monthly Entrepreneurial Meetup during Global Entrepreneurship Week! This community-focused evening brings together local entrepreneurs, business owners, community partners, and community members to connect, learn, and celebrate Reedsville’s small-business community. The evening will begin at Logan’s Tavern, where guests will have the opportunity […]
WEBINAR | Retirement for Entrepreneurs : Financial Q&A
WebinarRetirement for Entrepreneurs : Financial Q&ATuesday November 17 is National Entrepreneur's Day.Join an interactive Q&A session with AJ Worhacz, Financial Advisor for Wilmington Advisors at M&T Bank, to learn clear, practical strategies for securing your retirement as a solo entrepreneur. Get direct answers to your pressing money questions and gain actionable insights to build long-term […]
QuickBooks For Business Growth
WebinarQuickBooks is one of the most powerful bookkeeping tools for small business owners. Presented by Wilke CPAs & Advisors, this course is intended for existing QuickBooks users who want to better understand how to generate and interpret key financial reports. Topics covered to include: • Entering Transactions • Bank Reconciliations • Running Reports • Profit […]
In-Person Consulting Opportunity for **Bradford County** For-Profit Small Businesses
Northern Tier Regional Planning & Development Commission 312 Main Street, Towanda, PAIn-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, 11/17/26 | 10:00 am - 2:00 […]
Community Networking Event (CBICC Business After Hours)
123 S Burrowes St State College, PAIn-person only eventJoin us on Tuesday, November 17, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. as we celebrate the 5th annual Community Networking Event during Global Entrepreneurship Week at the Eric J. Barron Innovation Hub in downtown State College. For five years, this event has brought together entrepreneurs, business owners, innovators, community leaders, and professionals from across […]
Allegheny Plateau Agriculture Guild
Gunzburger Conference Room 1 N. Main Street, Coudersport, PAThis Agriculture Guild offers an inviting space for new and beginning farmers - typically in their first decade of farming - to share experiences, address challenges, and grow their skills alongside peers and seasoned experts. Guided by the interests and needs of participants, each gathering fosters a collaborative atmosphere where farmers actively shape the conversation, […]
Get Your Website Reviewed (webinar)
WebinarThis is a webinar workshop.Get Your Website Reviewed! Having a strong online presence is a must for businesses these days. But what makes a good website? What are some things that visitors would like to see on your website?In this session, webdesign experts will look at each participants' website and help them improve their […]
Connect & Grow: Clinton County Entrepreneur Luncheon
Susquehanna Event Center 216 E. Main Street, Lock Haven, PAJoin the Penn State Small Business Development Center and the Clinton County Economic Partnership on Wednesday, November 18, for a networking lunch at the Susquehanna Event Center in Lock Haven. This free event is part of Global Entrepreneurship Week, a global celebration of entrepreneurship that brings together entrepreneurs, aspiring entrepreneurs, and the organizations that support […]
2026 PA Tax Series: Sales Tax Basics
WebinarYour business is set up and ready to go. Before you make those first sales, you need to have a basic knowledge of Pennsylvania sales tax: Who needs to be registered to collect? What items are taxable? When does sales tax need to be charged? Where do I file and pay? How do I keep […]
Supervising and Managing Employee Performance
WebinarThis practical session helps business owners build the confidence and skills to supervise employees effectively, set clear expectations, provide meaningful feedback, address performance challenges, and foster accountability. Learn simple management practices that improve communication, strengthen your team, and help employees perform at their best while supporting the long-term success of your business. Participants will leave […]
First Step: Business Essentials (Coraopolis) (in-person)
Coraopolis Community Development Center 923 Fifth Avenue, Coraopolis, 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 […]
First Step: Business Essentials (Lawrence) (in-person)
WebinarThis 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
WebinarThis monthly series gives entrepreneurs and small business owners the opportunity to connect directly with the Gannon SBDC Tech Team through a casual, interactive conversation about practical technology tools. Registration Policies: Registration and Fees: Payment of seminar fees may be made by check, money order or credit card. Payment must be received to guarantee your […]
AI for Tasks & Workflow – Your First Employee Costs $20 a Month
WebinarAs a small business owner, your time is your most valuable asset, so why are you spending it on tasks AI can handle in seconds?This session will give you a practical introduction to AI workflow tools that handle the administrative grind: emails, scheduling, content, and more! Registration Policies: Registration and Fees: Payment of seminar fees […]
First Step: Starting A Small Business in Pennsylvania
WebinarThe 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 […]
Small Business Financing Series Part 3: The Business Plan
201 E Packer Ave Bethlehem, PAThe final session of the Lehigh University SBDC Small Business Financing Series will cover the business plan - what to communicate to lenders, investors, and business partners to explain your funding needs.Topics include: presenting the financing request, business plan narrative, cash flow projections, required supporting documentation, and creating the appropriate presentation for the indented audience.This […]
First Steps: Mapping the Business Concept
WebinarAre 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 […]
