Duquesne SBDC 2-Day Workshop: Principals of Business Management for Small Business Owners

Principles of Business Management for Small Business Owners (in-person and online)

Join Duquesne SBDC for two-day interactive workshop designed to equip entrepreneurs and small business owners with essential business management skills.

Event information

Tuesday, April 29th 2025 - Wednesday, April 30th 2025
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Location:
Duquesne University Small Business Development Center
600 Forbes Ave
Rockwell Hall 101
Pittsburgh, PA 15282-0103
Event Type:
Training Event, Web
Cost:
Attend - $0.00/attendee
Principles of Business Management for Small Business Owners (in-person and online)

Join the Duquesne Small Business Development Center (SBDC) for a two-day interactive workshop designed to equip entrepreneurs and small business owners with fundamental business management skills. Gain insights from our Palumbo-Donahue School of Business graduate assistants and leave with actionable strategies to strengthen and grow your business.
 

Day 1: Building a Strong Business Foundation (April 29 - 9 AM - 12:30 PM)

  • Business Law Essentials – Learn the legal considerations for startups, including entity structures, contracts, intellectual property, and compliance.
  • Supply Chain Management for Small Businesses – Understand sourcing, logistics, and inventory management to optimize efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Cash Flow Management – Master financial forecasting, budgeting, and financing strategies to maintain stability and growth.

Day 2: HR, Sales & Marketing, and Technology for Growth (April 30 - 9 AM - 12:30 PM)

  • HR & Hiring for Small Businesses – Learn how to attract, onboard, and retain top talent while ensuring compliance with employment laws.
  • Sales & Marketing Strategies – Discover modern digital marketing trends, customer targeting, and content creation techniques to boost brand awareness.
  • Small Business Information Systems – Explore essential technology tools, including CRM software, cybersecurity best practices, and website management for business success.

This hands-on workshop is perfect for new and growing business owners looking to refine their operations, enhance profitability, and stay competitive in today’s fast-changing market.

To view a short video on the upcoming workshop, click here.

By attending BOTH days and COMPLETING THE QUIZ/HOMEWORK sent out after each day's session, you will receive a Certificate of Completion from the Duquesne University SBDC!


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