Workshops | Duquesne University SBDC | Business Education & Training

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.

AI Small Business Essentials (in-person)
Jan
14th
Wednesday, January 14th : 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

AI Small Business Essentials (in-person)

Supercharging Your Business's Productivity With Generative Artificial Intelligence

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First Step Business Essentials (Pittsburgh) (in-person & live stream)
Jan
15th
Get Your Website Reviewed (webinar)
Jan
21st
Wednesday, January 21st : 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 (Peters Township)
Jan
22nd
Thursday, 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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The Basics of Business Lending (in-person and live-stream)
Jan
28th
Wednesday, January 28th : 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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.

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