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Whether you’re starting a new business, growing your existing business, or thinking about selling, get the resources, tools and support you need. Get inspired by ideas that can help you grow, optimize, and protect your business. Our qualified staff can help elevate your business, drive growth, and comp
1. Focus on planning: Develop your plan and Solidify your business strategy.
2. Focus on profit: Every start-up has profitability as a key goal. Get insight on factors that can impact your profit levels with these helpful resources:
Build your profit plan, Crunch the numbers with a financial return calculator and Take the guesswork out of the pricing process with help from this video and guide
3. Focus on financing:
The Duquesne University Small Business Development Center (SBDC), Carnegie Mellon University’s Swartz Center for Entrepreneurship, and The University of Pittsburgh’s Small Business Development Center (SBDC) have partnered to create a space in Pittsburgh, PA to serve entrepreneurs and small business owners with business coaching services.These services are free of charge because we believe:
Entrepreneurship will improve economic development for individuals and communities
The future of our region depends on our ability to grow successful entrepreneurs, regardless of race, gender, income, or zip code
To provide access, support, and guidance to business owners and entrepreneurs from underserved populations and communities.
To establish a seamless partnership committed to improving access and opportunity to business resources for underserved populations in Allegheny County. This partnership leverages the resources of our neighboring universities to deliver an entrepreneurship resource center that provides business coaching services and workshops help small businesses start or grow.
PLEASE NOTE: Services at the Business Resource Center will be by appointment only to accommodate the schedules of entrepreneurs who may be working additional jobs as they grow or get their new businesses off the ground. Please fill out the form below and someone will reach out to schedule an introductory meeting.
