Tuesday, Sept. 3
First Step: Business Startup Essentials (Butler County)
Designed for new business startups and entrepreneurs, attendees will learn about business
structure and formation, insurance, government procurement, financing options, major
components of the business plan, taxation requirements and more. Sponsored by the
Duquesne University Small Business Development Center.
10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Suite 116, Butler County Chamber of Commerce, 101 E. Diamond
St., Butler.
Cost: $25.
For more information and to register, visit www.duq.edu/sbdc or call (412) 396-1633.
Tuesday, Sept. 10
First Step: Business Startup Essentials (Beaver County)
Designed for new business startups and entrepreneurs, attendees will learn about business
structure and formation, insurance, government procurement, financing options, major
components of the business plan, taxation requirements and more. Sponsored by the
Duquesne University Small Business Development Center.
10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Beaver County Chamber of Commerce, 798 Turnpike St., Beaver.
Cost: $25.
For more information and to register, visit www.duq.edu/sbdc or call (412) 396-1633.
Thursday, Sept. 12
Cybersecurity: Must-Haves for Small Businesses
Attendees will learn about data access authorization, data back-up, data storage and
how to identify potential cyber-attacks. Sponsored by the Duquesne University Small
Business Development Center.
9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Room 108, Rockwell Hall, Duquesne University, 600 Forbes
Ave., Pittsburgh.
Cost: $35.
For more information and to register, visit www.duq.edu/sbdc or call (412) 396-1633.
Wednesday, Sept. 18
QuickBooks Online
This QuickBooks workshop will cover navigating, recording transactions, reporting,
payroll, making credit card payments and more. The speaker will be Alivia Davis from
Dennis Piper and Associates, P.C. Sponsored by the Duquesne University Small Business
Development Center.
9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Room 108, Rockwell Hall, Duquesne University, 600 Forbes Ave.,
Pittsburgh.
Cost: $35.
For more information and to register, visit www.duq.edu/sbdc or call (412) 396-1633.
Thursday, Sept. 19
First Step: Business Startup Essentials (Pittsburgh)
Designed for new business startups and entrepreneurs, attendees will learn about business
structure and formation, insurance, government procurement, financing options, major
components of the business plan, taxation requirements and more. Sponsored by the
Duquesne University Small Business Development Center.
9:30 a.m. to noon, Room 108, Rockwell Hall, Duquesne University, 600 Forbes Ave.,
Pittsburgh.
Cost: $25.
For more information and to register, visit www.duq.edu/sbdc or call (412) 396-1633.
First Step: Business Startup Essentials (Lawrence County)
Designed for new business startups and entrepreneurs, attendees will learn about business
structure and formation, insurance, government procurement, financing options, major
components of the business plan, taxation requirements and more. Sponsored by the
Duquesne University Small Business Development Center.
10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Lawrence County Regional Chamber of Commerce, 325 E. Washington
St., New Castle.
Cost: $25.
For more information and to register, visit www.duq.edu/sbdc or call (412) 396-1633.
Wednesday, Sept. 25
International Networking Forum
This forum will bring together business owners and experts specializing in international
business. Sponsored by the Duquesne University Small Business Development Center.
9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Union Ballroom, Duquesne University, 600 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh.
Cost: Free.
For more information and to register, visit www.duq.edu/sbdc or call (412) 396-1633.
Thursday, Sept. 26
Building A Small Business Website: From A to Z
This workshop is designed to help entrepreneurs create and build cost-effective websites
for their businesses. Sponsored by the Duquesne University Small Business Development
Center.
9:30 a.m. to noon, Room 108, Rockwell Hall, Duquesne University, 600 Forbes Ave.,
Pittsburgh.
Cost: $35.
For more information and to register, visit www.duq.edu/sbdc or call (412) 396-1633.