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.

Normative Leadership: The "HOW TO" Science of Culture Change (in-person)
Jul
8th
Tuesday, July 8th : 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Normative Leadership: The "HOW TO" Science of Culture Change (in-person)

Learn to manage technology distractions, unify employees, boost accountability, improve inter-departmental communication, and handle difficult employees.

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Get Your Website Reviewed (webinar)
Jul
16th
Wednesday, July 16th : 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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First Step: Business Essentials (Pittsburgh) (in-person & live stream)
Jul
17th
Thursday, July 17th : 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)
Jul
23rd
Wednesday, July 23rd : 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)
Jul
23rd
Wednesday, July 23rd : 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)
Jul
24th
Thursday, July 24th : 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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Improving Your Sales by Better Managing Your Data (in-person and live-stream)
Aug
7th
Thursday, August 7th : 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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