Ready to dive into the world of entrepreneurship? Join us on November 20th for a behind-the-scenes look at River Raptor Jet Boats! Network with fellow entrepreneurs, explore cutting-edge jet boat systems, and enjoy light refreshments. 📅 Wednesday, Nov 20 | 6 PM - 8 PM 📍 River Raptor Jet Boats, Belleville, PA Register now to secure your spot: https://lnkd.in/eezjgHig #Entrepreneurship #JetBoats #SmallBusiness #Networking
Penn State Small Business Development Center (SBDC)
Business Consulting and Services
University Park, PA 1,723 followers
Helping businesses start, grow, and prosper
About us
The Penn State Small Business Development Center (SBDC) offers free business consulting for Centre, Clinton, Lycoming and Mifflin counties. Whether you already own a business or are planning to start one, our seminars and free consultations can help you achieve your goals. If you are an aspiring business owner, you may want to check out our low-cost pre-business seminar, "The First Step of Starting a Small Business. " Or perhaps you need advice on whether or not to expand your business, and want an objective assessment of your situation. Or maybe you are interested in purchasing a business and need someone to help you determine the financial feasibility of pursuing the transaction. Whatever your small business needs may be, we offer free assistance to help you achieve your objectives. Our knowledgeable Penn State staff, faculty, and students serve as consultants. If the need arises, we also have access to a pool of off-campus consultants who can assist you with various aspects of your business. Mission: The mission of the Penn State Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is to grow the economy of central Pennsylvania by providing entrepreneurs with the education, information, and tools necessary to build successful businesses. The Penn State SBDC provides free, confidential consulting services to individuals looking to start or grow a small business. In addition, the SBDC offers a full roster of specialized educational programs covering many business topics. From helping aspiring entrepreneurs turn ideas into businesses, to helping small firms grow, to providing the information that every businessperson needs to make critical decisions, the SBDC is the resource that entrepreneurs in all industry sectors can turn to for help—help that can make the difference between success and failure!
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http://www.sbdc.psu.edu
External link for Penn State Small Business Development Center (SBDC)
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- Business Consulting and Services
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- 2-10 employees
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- University Park, PA
- Type
- Educational
- Founded
- 1997
- Specialties
- Business Consulting, Seminars, Market Analysis, Business Planning, Entrepreneurs, Technology Commericalization, Strategic Planning, Marketing and Sales, Financial Management, International Business, Grand Openings, Ribbon Cuttings, Human Resources, Taxes and Regulations, Start-Up Businesses, and Existing Businesses
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University Park, PA 16802, US
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We are pleased to present the Boots to Business Reboot (B2BR) event, available both in-person and virtually. This one-day course will be held at the Eric J. Barron Innovation Hub in State College, PA, and online, on Friday, November 15 at 8:00 am. The program is designed for veterans, active-duty service members, and their spouses, offering essential business knowledge and access to valuable resources. Celebrate National Veterans Small Business Week and Penn State Global Entrepreneurship Week with us and advance your entrepreneurial goals! Presented by the U.S. Small Business Administration, Penn State Small Business Development Center (SBDC), and Invent Penn State. Registration is required: https://lnkd.in/epYEg6PW #VeteranEntrepreneurs #BootsToBusiness #SBDC #Entrepreneurship #VeteranSupport #BusinessGrowth
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📢Exciting Opportunity at Penn State SBDC! We are seeking a dedicated Administrative Assistant to provide vital support to our Director and staff at the Penn State Small Business Development Center (SBDC). This full-time role involves managing schedules, coordinating meetings, and enhancing stakeholder relations. Key Qualifications: - Strong organizational and communication skills - Proficiency in MS Office 365 and technology tools - A passion for small business and community development If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are ready to contribute to impactful initiatives, we invite you to apply! Discover more about this opportunity and submit your application here: https://lnkd.in/eWXZisCZ #PennState #PASBDC #AdministrativeAssistant #CareerOpportunity #SmallBusinessDevelopment
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Join us for Global Entrepreneurship Week from November 18-24! Explore opportunities, network with fellow entrepreneurs, and connect with Penn State Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Business Consultants like Chelsea Blair for guidance and resources on your business journey. Don't miss Chelsea's full Q&A to learn more about GEW and how the SBDC can help support your entrepreneurial goals: https://lnkd.in/eayJgxWG #Entrepreneurs #SmallBusiness #GEW #Entrepreneurship #SmallBusiness #SBDC #Networking #BusinessGrowth
Q&A with Penn State SBDC Lycoming County Business Consultant Chelsea Blair - GEW Penn State
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Join us for the 8th session of our 10-part Digital Marketing Blueprint Series on Thursday, October 31 at noon to learn the best email marketing strategies to grow your #smallbusiness. In this pre-recorded session, you will learn how to create a personalized email campaign, develop an email marketing strategy, and analyze the components of an email to engage and attract more customers. During the training, there will be a LIVE Q&A with a SBDC consultant to help answer all of your questions. Do not miss this opportunity to grow as an entrepreneur and small business owner! Register today: https://lnkd.in/dSwyFBbN
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We want to extend our heartfelt gratitude to our dedicated GEW Steering Committee member organizations! Without their commitment and support, GEW Penn State would not be possible! A special thank you to: Wings Women Entrepreneurs Group Williamsport/Lycoming Chamber of Commerce CentreRegion Entrepreneur Network (CREN) The Chamber of Business & Industry of Centre County (CBICC) Juniata River Valley Chamber of Commerce These organizations are essential partners in hosting events across our counties, showcasing their commitment to entrepreneurship and community support. Discover the exciting events happening near you at https://lnkd.in/gY6_fMe. #GEWPennState #CommunityLeadership #Entrepreneurship
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Don't forget to mark your calendar for #GEWPennState! 🌟 This event is your chance to network with industry leaders, gain insights from experts, and take your business to the next level. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to grow, learn, and connect! Check out our schedule and stay tuned for more updates: https://lnkd.in/gY6_fMe Let’s celebrate entrepreneurship together! 🚀 #GEWPennState #Innovation #Networking #Entrepreneurship
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Join us for our Community Networking Event on November 19 from 5 pm to 7 pm at the Eric J. Barron Innovation Hub for a night filled with networking and community-building. During this event, you will have the opportunity to meet local resource partners and others within our community to help in your small business journey. Free food and drinks will be provided as well as building tours. Learn more and register to secure your spot. https://sched.co/1iT2b
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We are thrilled that Penn State News is spotlighting Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) Penn State, happening November 18-24! As part of the global #GEW celebration, we’re bringing together the Penn State community for an exciting week of #innovation, #networking, and hands-on entrepreneurial experiences. From veteran-focused programs to community events, there’s something for everyone! Read more here: https://lnkd.in/eyWhFFq8
Global Entrepreneurship Week Penn State to take place Nov. 18-24 | Penn State University
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