Business Workshops, Webinars, Training, Conferences, Networking Events | Duquesne University SBDC

Business Workshops, Webinars, Training, Conferences, Networking Events

Our Workshops

The Duquesne University SBDC offers a variety of entrepreneur events and classes from our First Step workshops to our annual Opportunity Knocks event and our Business Growth Conference.

We are sure there is an event that will help you start or grow your business!



Refund Policy

If you are unable to attend a workshop, please contact our office at least five business days in advance of the workshop to receive a full refund. Notifications received after that time (until the day of the workshop), a credit will be given towards a future Duquesne University SBDC workshop within a year from the registration date.

No credit or refund will be given on notifications after the workshop starts. No credit or refund will be given on no-show situation.

QuickBooks Online Version (in-person)
Jan
22nd
Wednesday, January 22nd : 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

QuickBooks Online Version (in-person)

QuickBooks is one of the best solutions to small businesses' accounting needs. It is the most widely used small business accounting software.

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First Step: Business Essentials (Peters Township)
Jan
22nd
Wednesday, January 22nd : 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

First Step: Business Essentials (Peters Township)

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 a business.

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Achieve Digital Advertising Success in 2025 (webinar)
Jan
23rd
Thursday, January 23rd : 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Achieve Digital Advertising Success in 2025 (webinar)

This workshop is for small business owners and marketing professionals who want to dominate online advertising and crush their 2025 goals.

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Planning for the Business Owner (in-person and live-stream)
Jan
28th
Tuesday, January 28th : 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Planning for the Business Owner (in-person and live-stream)

During this workshop, we'll discuss many of the issues faced by closely held business owners today.

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Improving Your Sales by Better Managing Your Data (in-person and live-stream)
Jan
30th
Thursday, January 30th : 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Improving Your Sales by Better Managing Your Data (in-person and live-stream)

Learn how to better manage and utilize your own business information to maximize your sales and growth

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The Formula for Social Media Success (webinar)
Feb
4th
Tuesday, February 4th : 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

The Formula for Social Media Success (webinar)

Our simple but comprehensive Social Media workshop will help you learn how to prioritize things and give you a clear formula to be successful on Social Media!

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First Step: Business Essentials (Wexford) (in-person)
Feb
4th
Tuesday, February 4th : 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

First Step: Business Essentials (Wexford) (in-person)

A workshop on how to start a small business and an outline of the required process.

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First Step: Business Essentials (Butler) (in-person)
Feb
6th
Thursday, February 6th : 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

First Step: Business Essentials (Butler) (in-person)

Taking the initial step can be scary, but the Duquesne SBDC will help you create a strong business plan!

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First Step: Business Essentials (COhatch Southside Works) (in-person)
Feb
6th
Thursday, February 6th : 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

First Step: Business Essentials (COhatch Southside Works) (in-person)

Taking the initial step start or grow your business can be daunting. We can help create a strong business plan with steps needed to create a strong business.

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Get Your Website Reviewed (webinar)
Feb
12th
Wednesday, February 12th : 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Get Your Website Reviewed (webinar)

In this session, Web design experts will look at each participants' website and help them improve their design and optimize their websites for search engines.

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