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SUMMARY:2025-11-20 First Step: Business Essentials (Lawrence) (in-person)
DESCRIPTION:First Step: Business Essentials (Lawrence) (in-person)\n\n\nTaking the initial step can be scary\, but the Duquesne SBDC will help you create a strong business plan!\n\n \nThis is an in-person workshop!\n\nAre you considering starting a business but do not know where to start? Are you wondering which business structure is right for your business?\n\n\n\nTaking 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 strong business start-up!\n\n\n\nDuring the duration of this workshop\, the key topics will be covered such as:\n\n\n	Business registration\n	Insurance\n	Startup funding\n	Taxes\n	Major Components of the Business Plan\n	Financial Statements & Projections\n\n\nThis interactive workshop will be essential for new entrepreneurs and business startups to understand the first step of starting a new business.\n\n\n\nAll people will receive a Certificate of Completion with attendance to the workshop and checking off the sign-in sheet.\n\n\n\nClick Here To Register! Sign-up today and create a vision for your business!\n\n\n\nSpeaker: Doug Harding\, Business Consultant\, Duquesne University SBDC\n \n\nEvent information\n\nThursday\, November 20th 2025\n\n10:00 AM - 12:00 PM\n\n\n\nLocation:\nLawrence County Chamber of Commerce\n\n325 E Washington St\n\nNew Castle\, PA 16101\n\n\nEvent Type:\nTraining Event\n\n\nCost:\nAttend - $35.00/attendee
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<h1 style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 3.37rem\; margin: 0px 0px 1rem\; font-family: RobotoSlab\, Times\, serif\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; position: relative\; background-color: rgb(242\, 242\, 242)\;">First Step: Business Essentials (Lawrence) (in-person)</h1>\n<span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: Roboto\, Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 17.5px\; background-color: rgb(242\, 242\, 242)\;"><a href="https://www.sbdc.duq.edu/Event-First-Step-Business-Essentials-Lawrence" target="_blank"><img alt="" height="620" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/3200/Image/FirstStep-Lawrence.jpg" style="width: 800px\; height: 620px\;" width="800" /></a><br />\nTaking the initial step can be scary\, but the Duquesne SBDC will help you create a strong business plan!</span><br />\n&nbsp\;\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 1rem\; position: relative\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: Roboto\, Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;"><font style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\; font-size: 12pt\; font-family: Calibri\;">This is an in-person workshop!</font></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 1rem\; position: relative\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: Roboto\, Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;"><font style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\; font-size: 12pt\; font-family: Calibri\;">Are you considering starting a business but do not know where to start? Are you wondering which business structure is right for your business?<br style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\;" />\n<br style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\;" />\nTaking 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 strong business start-up!<br style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\;" />\n<br style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\;" />\nDuring the duration of this workshop\, the key topics will be covered such as:</font></p>\n\n<ul style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 1rem\; position: relative\; list-style-type: none\; padding-left: 2.5rem\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: Roboto\, Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;">\n	<li ..="" 0.5rem="" 0px="" img="" style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\; padding-left: 1.4rem\; background: url(">Business registration</li>\n	<li ..="" 0.5rem="" 0px="" img="" style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\; padding-left: 1.4rem\; background: url(">Insurance</li>\n	<li ..="" 0.5rem="" 0px="" img="" style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\; padding-left: 1.4rem\; background: url(">Startup funding</li>\n	<li ..="" 0.5rem="" 0px="" img="" style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\; padding-left: 1.4rem\; background: url(">Taxes</li>\n	<li ..="" 0.5rem="" 0px="" img="" style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\; padding-left: 1.4rem\; background: url(">Major Components of the Business Plan</li>\n	<li ..="" 0.5rem="" 0px="" img="" style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\; padding-left: 1.4rem\; background: url(">Financial Statements &amp\; Projections</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 1rem\; position: relative\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: Roboto\, Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;"><font style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\; font-size: 12pt\; font-family: Calibri\;">This interactive workshop will be essential for new entrepreneurs and business startups to understand the first step of starting a new business.</font><br style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\;" />\n<br style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\;" />\n<span style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\; font-family: Calibri\; font-size: 16px\;">All people will receive a Certificate of Completion with attendance to the workshop and checking off the sign-in sheet.</span><br style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\;" />\n<br style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\;" />\n<font style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\; font-size: 12pt\; font-family: Calibri\;"><a href="https://www.sbdc.duq.edu/Event-First-Step-Business-Essentials-Lawrence" target="_blank"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: bold\; position: relative\;">Click Here To Register! Sign-up today and create a vision for your business!</strong></a><br style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\;" />\n<br style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\;" />\n<em style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: bold\; position: relative\;">Speaker:&nbsp\;</strong>Doug Harding\, Business Consultant\, Duquesne University SBDC</em></font></p>\n&nbsp\;\n\n<div class="subtitle" style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\; margin-bottom: 1rem\; text-transform: uppercase\; letter-spacing: 0.1em\; font-size: 1.12rem\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: Roboto\, Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\;">Event information</div>\n\n<h2 class="h4-style" style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-family: Roboto\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-weight: 700\; color: rgb(1\, 34\, 105)\; margin: 0px 0px 2rem\; font-size: 1.5rem\; position: relative\;">Thursday\, November 20th 2025<br style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\;" />\n10:00 AM - 12:00 PM</h2>\n\n<div class="event-info mb" style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\; margin-bottom: 3rem\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: Roboto\, Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;">\n<div class="info-item" style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\;">\n<div style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\; color: rgb(1\, 34\, 105)\; font-style: italic\; margin-bottom: 0px\;">Location:</div>\nLawrence County Chamber of Commerce<br style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\;" />\n325 E Washington St<br style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\;" />\nNew Castle\, PA 16101</div>\n\n<div class="info-item" style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\; margin-top: 1rem\;">\n<div style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\; color: rgb(1\, 34\, 105)\; font-style: italic\; margin-bottom: 0px\;">Event Type:</div>\nTraining Event</div>\n\n<div class="info-item" style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\; margin-top: 1rem\;">\n<div style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\; color: rgb(1\, 34\, 105)\; font-style: italic\; margin-bottom: 0px\;">Cost:</div>\nAttend - $35.00/attendee</div>\n</div>\n
LOCATION:Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce 325 E Washington St New Castle\, PA 16101
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