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SUMMARY:DUQ SBDC: First Step Business Essentials
DESCRIPTION:This 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\nSign-up today and create a vision for your business!\n\n\n\nSpeaker: Doug Harding\, Business Consultant\, Duquesne University SBDC\n\n \n\nVideo Preview of First Step Business Essentials\n\nFirst Step: Business Essentials Workshop - YouTube
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<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: 16px\;"><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: 16px\;"><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: 16px\;">\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\; padding-left: 1.4rem\; background: url(&quot\;../img/list-marker.png&quot\;) 0px 0.5rem no-repeat\;">Business registration</li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\; padding-left: 1.4rem\; background: url(&quot\;../img/list-marker.png&quot\;) 0px 0.5rem no-repeat\;">Insurance</li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\; padding-left: 1.4rem\; background: url(&quot\;../img/list-marker.png&quot\;) 0px 0.5rem no-repeat\;">Startup funding</li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\; padding-left: 1.4rem\; background: url(&quot\;../img/list-marker.png&quot\;) 0px 0.5rem no-repeat\;">Taxes</li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\; padding-left: 1.4rem\; background: url(&quot\;../img/list-marker.png&quot\;) 0px 0.5rem no-repeat\;">Major Components of the Business Plan</li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\; padding-left: 1.4rem\; background: url(&quot\;../img/list-marker.png&quot\;) 0px 0.5rem no-repeat\;">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: 16px\;"><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\;">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\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\;">Sign-up today and create a vision for your business!</strong><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\; position: relative\;">Speaker:&nbsp\;</strong>Doug Harding\, Business Consultant\, Duquesne University SBDC</em></font><br style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\;" />\n&nbsp\;</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: 16px\;"><font style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\; font-size: 12pt\; font-family: Calibri\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\;">Video Preview of First Step Business Essentials</strong><br style="box-sizing: border-box\; position: relative\;" />\n<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qc9GMH5aB8g" style="box-sizing: border-box\; background-color: transparent\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; position: relative\; transition: color 0.2s\, background-color 0.2s\;" target="_blank">First Step: Business Essentials Workshop - YouTube</a></font></p>\n
LOCATION:Forward Lawrence Office 325 East Washington St. New Castle\, PA 16101
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URL:https://business.lawrencecounty.com/events/details/duq-sbdc-first-step-business-essentials-470
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