Business Data Security Seminar
JULY 13—Data Connectors will host its Pittsburgh Tech Security Conference, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Pittsburgh Marriott City Center, 112 Washington Place. Designed to showcase the broad spectrum of new and emerging information security products and services to solve complex IT security challenges of businesses, the event will include educational speaker sessions, industry experts, networking opportunities, and more than 30 vendor exhibits. Cost is $50 and includes a full lunch. For more information visit https://www.DataConnectors.com
Duquesne Training Event
JULY 18—The Duquesne University Small Business Center will host First Step: Business Start-up Essentials, 9:30 a.m. to12:30 p.m. in Rockwell Hall, rm. 108, 600 Forbes Ave., Uptown. Topics covered include: Business Structure and Formation; Fictitious Name Registration; Employee Issues; Insurance Government; Procurement; Environmental Concerns; Financing Options; Taxation, and Major Components of the Business Plan. Cost: $25. For more information, call 412-396-6233.
Duquesne Export Basics
AUG. 3—The Duquesne University Small Business Center will host Export Basics, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., in 108 Rockwell Hall, 600 Forbes Ave., Uptown. Topics include: Recognizing export opportunities; Shipping & payment; Legal & regulatory aspect of exporting; Sources for information & assistance, and cultural issues. Fee: $49. For more information, call 412-396-6233.
Chatham Business Workshop
AUG. 12—The Chatham’s Women Business Center in partnership with SCORE Pittsburgh present a Build Your Business Workshop to entrepreneurs interested in starting or expanding their business. From 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Eastside campus, 6585 Penn Ave. Business experts and seasoned entrepreneurs will discuss the following topics: business planning, marketing and sales, financing, legal issues and business lessons learned. A continental breakfast will be provided. Fee $10. For more information, contact Anne Flynn Schlicht at 412-365-1153.
Chatham Training Program
AUG. 16—The Chatham’s Women Business Center presents a six-week “Concept to Launch” training course, on six consecutive Wednesdays from until September 13 at the Eastside campus, 6585 Penn Ave. The program, designed for women in the early stages of starting a business, will focus on: developing a business concept; industry and market research; identifying target customers; pricing and marketing strategies; startup financials; legal business entities, and pitching the business. Cost $95, with 50-percent, need-based scholarships made available by Bridgeway Capital. For more information and to register, call Anne Flynn Schlicht at 412-365-1153.
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