From Vision to Venture

Are you an aspiring or seasoned entrepreneur? This in-person workshop will provide you with practical tools and strategies to innovate and grow your business. Plus, participate in a special focus group study to share insights and collaborate with fellow entrepreneurs.  January 8th: The Entrepreneurial Mindset...

How to Start a Business

This workshop will cover issues related to starting a new venture, including legal business distinctions, budgeting and licensure.  It's Step 0.1 when getting ready to start a new business!

Small Business Training Program

Join us for a two-day small business training program presented by Michelle Catan, Advanced Certified Business Advisor. The two-day training will incorporate local professionals detailing accounting, legal, banking, marketing, and insurance topics that are specific to small business operations. This small business training program will...

Eliminate Burnout: Consistently Grow Your Business

Learn to eliminate burnout, boost productivity, and maintain energy while growing your business. Gain practical tools and strategies to achieve consistent success with a balanced approach to work and self-care. What You’ll Learn Gain Clarity and Focus:  How to identify and prioritize key business drivers....

Entrepreneur Growth Lab (Spring 2025, Westchester – New York)

What is the Entrepreneur Growth Lab (EGL)? It is a 15-session course, designed for entrepreneurs at different levels. Do you have a business idea or already have an established business? In any case, there is always room to grow and improve. WEDC’s professional instructors will provide...

Writing Your Business Plan

Starting or expanding a business? A solid business plan helps you secure funding, set clear goals, and organize your operations.   Learn how to create a successful business plan with Gifty Ostrander, a Sr. Business Advisor at the Stony Brook SBDC. Explore sample plans to guide...

Your Financial Playbook for Business Success (3-Part Series)

3-Part Series: January 30, February 6 & 13 from 6pm-8pm *Participants must attend all in-person sessions* This 3-part workshop series is your ultimate financial playbook for success. Learn to build a strong foundation with financial statements, stay organized with bookkeeping strategies, and harness QuickBooks to turn insights...

Getting to Yes: Inside the Mind of a Business Lender

"Getting to Yes: Inside the Mind of a Business Lender " is designed for aspiring and current business owners seeking funding to launch, grow, or expand.  Presented by Willa Smith, Sr. Business Advisor, Stony Brook SBDC, this workshop demystifies the loan approval process, offering insights...

Managing Human Resources: Key Issues

In this webinar hosted by the Pace University Small Business Development Center (SBDC), Dr. Julia Eisenberg will provide an introduction for entrepreneurs to important considerations related to Human Resources Management, including the following: • Recruiting & selection • Orientation & onboarding • Compensation & benefit...