Members’ Mixer
JAN. 21—The African American Chamber of Commerce of Western Pennsylvania will host its Members’ Mixer from 5-7 p.m. at Caffé Amante, Fifth Avenue Place, 120 Fifth Ave., Downtown. This is an opportunity for Chamber members to network with each other. Attendees are asked to bring business cards. Reservations are requested by Jan. 19. For more information, call 412-392-0610 or email information@aaccwp.com.
Lunch & Learn
JAN. 22—The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh will host its Lunch & Learn Series at 12:15 p.m. at the Downtown & Business Branch, 612 Smithfield St., Downtown. The topic will be “Getting Ready to File.” Diana Smith, an IRS tax consultant, will discuss recent changes and updates in personal and business taxation that can save individuals money when they file their taxes. For more information, call 412-281-7141 or visit www.carnegielibrary.org.
First Step
JAN. 24—The Duquesne University Small Business Development Center will host “The First Step: Startup Essential” from 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at Duquesne University, Rockwell Hall, 600 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh. This session is 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. Registration is required. For more information, call 412-396-1633 or visit www.duq.edu.
Lunch & Learn
JAN. 29—The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh will host its Lunch & Learn Series at 12:15 p.m. at the Downtown & Business Branch, 612 Smithfield St., Downtown. The topic will be “Getting Started in Genealogy Research.” Marilyn Holt, of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, will give a lesson about the resources available to aid individuals in their genealogical research. For more information, call 412-281-7141 or visit www.carnegielibrary.org.
Creating A Professional Demeanor
JAN. 30—Dale Carnegie Training will host “Creating a Professional Demeanor: How to Look, Act and Sound Like A Professional” from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, 164 Fort Couch Rd., South Hills. Attendees will learn the skills needed to project a professional demeanor, stand out from the crowd, get notices and get promoted.
(To have information on Business Calendar, send information at least two weeks in advance to: 315 E. Carson St., Pittsburgh, PA 15219; Fax: 412-481-1360 or e-mail: newsroom@newpittsburghcourier.com.)
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