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!
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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.
AI Small Business Essentials (in-person)
Supercharging Your Business's Productivity With Generative Artificial Intelligence
First Step Business Essentials (Pittsburgh) (in-person & live stream)
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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.
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.
The Basics of Business Lending (in-person and live-stream)
How to secure funding for startup or existing business. Learn about loan types, lender criteria, SBA programs, and how to prepare a winning loan application.
Introduction to the U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division (Webinar)
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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!
Normative Leadership: The "HOW TO" Science of Culture Change (in-person) (Wexford)
Learn to manage technology distractions, unify employees, boost accountability, improve inter-departmental communication, and handle difficult employees.
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!
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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