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.

SBA Lending Basics and Lender Match: Tools for Business Success (Webinar)
Feb
20th
Thursday, February 20th : 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

SBA Lending Basics and Lender Match: Tools for Business Success (Webinar)

SBA Lending Basics and Lender Match: Tools for Business Success - overview of SBA lending programs available to small business entrepreneurs.

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Emerging Social Media Trends (webinar)
Feb
25th
Tuesday, February 25th : 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Emerging Social Media Trends (webinar)

Come for Emerging Social Media Trends, as Digital Marketing Strategist Ray Sidney-Smith walks you through the trends and the latest forecasts!

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Financial Empowerment Program Series: Money Management (webinar)
Mar
3rd
Monday, March 3rd : 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Financial Empowerment Program Series: Money Management (webinar)

This presentation covers the foundation of all financial empowerment work: tracking your income and expenses in order to build a spending plan and stick to it.

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Photography 101: How to Take Your Marketing to the Next Level (in-person and live-stream)
Mar
4th
Tuesday, March 4th : 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Photography 101: How to Take Your Marketing to the Next Level (in-person and live-stream)

This workshop is for small business owners and marketing professionals who want to improve their professional-looking photography skills.

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Mastering the Art of Networking (in-person)
Mar
11th
Tuesday, March 11th : 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Mastering the Art of Networking (in-person)

In this workshop, we will dive deep into the strategies to get the most out of networking events.

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Get Your Website Reviewed (webinar)
Mar
12th
Wednesday, March 12th : 10:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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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First Step Business Essentials (Pittsburgh Airport Area Chamber of Commerce) (in-person)
Mar
12th
Wednesday, March 12th : 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

First Step Business Essentials (Pittsburgh Airport Area Chamber of Commerce) (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 (Pittsburgh) (in-person & live stream)
Mar
20th
Thursday, March 20th : 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

First Step: Business Essentials (Pittsburgh) (in-person & live stream)

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

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QuickBooks Online Version (in-person)
Mar
26th
Wednesday, March 26th : 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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