Local Workshops

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Get Low and No-Cost Training from Business Experts

SCORE Pinellas County hosts affordable small business workshops -- both online webinars and live, in-person. Find everything you need to know to start a business or discover tools that will help your small business grow. Browse our workshops below!

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Upcoming Events

AI 101- Part 4 of 6 series "The Rest of What AI Can Do" Series (Virtual)

Now that you know what AI is.. and how to write prompts...Learn what else you can do with AI knowledge.

Customer Experience and Service (In Person)

This is a practical approach to learning how to design differentiated services and products that are less price-driven.

Customer Experience and Service (Virtual-Zoom)

This is a practical approach to learning how to design differentiated services and products that are less price-driven.

Accelerate Business Growth with the Help of AI

Learn how you can harness the power of AI to help protect against payment fraud and find new funding opportunities.

Securing Your Small Business in a Work-From-Anywhere World

Learn how to protect your organization’s data and minimize risks while supporting work-from-anywhere.

Learn About the No-Cost SBA T.H.R.I.V.E. Educational Program

Receive guidance on topics such as business leadership and planning, financial documents, Human Resource and company culture, marketing strategies, sales tactics, and more.

Unlock AI’s Potential for Your Small Business

This webinar will explain the basics of AI and how the technology can help keep your business more secure, more productive and more customer-focused.

Building a Foundation for Online Marketing Success: Review, Plan, and Execute

Unravel the mystery behind online marketing and discover a simple and adaptable framework that will become your strategic compass for digital growth.

Leveraging E-Commerce to Scale Your Business

In this webinar, you'll learn how entrepreneurs and small business owners across the country have utilized e-commerce to grow their businesses.

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How to Start a Food Truck Business: A Step-by-Step Guide

Join this webinar to learn step-by-step how to launch and run a successful food truck business.

8 Practical Skills To Run A Successful Business

The presenter will give an overview of small business resources both now and what is planned for the near future.

Small Business Strategies for Collaboration and Productivity

An exploration of proven strategies, innovative technologies and best practices to optimize your small business for success.

Navigating Your Cash Flow - Increasing Cash In and Decreasing Cash Out to Maximize Business Success

Get strategic about cash flow, learn the basics of balancing cash flow and how to apply best practices to your own business.

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How to Turn Your Side Hustle Into a Business & Securing Your First Loan

This webinar will discuss ways you can turn your passion project into a full-fledged business and how to take it to the next level by securing your first business loan.

Future of Commerce 2024

Join us for a deep dive into the current state of restaurants, their patrons, and Square's predictions for the year ahead.

MySBA: Transforming the Way the SBA Serves Small Business Owners

Join this session to learn how the SBA is working to understand customers’ needs, sharing insights, and testing new approaches to deliver for you as it evolves to the agency of the future.

How to Write a Grant Proposal for Your Business

Congratulations, you've found a grant opportunity! However, the challenge doesn't end there. In order to apply for a grant, you’ll have to write a grant proposal and grant writing can be just as challenging as finding the grant itself.

In this webinar, our expert presenter will explain what a grant proposal is, how to create one and how it can help you apply for grants.

You'll learn:

The application process and how a grant proposal can help
How to write a proposal that aligns with funding applications
The common reasons why funding applications get denied

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AI 101- Part 5 of 6 part series The Magic of AI Assistants (Virtual)

This is an amazing recent breakthrough that has changed the AI world.

Business Startup in 2024

Want to start a business but don't know what to do? Learn how to flesh out your ideas, some pitfalls to avoid, and whether you have the entrepreneurial traits for success. Then see your options for a business structure, how to make your business legal, where you might look for funding, and more. If you're serious about going into business for yourself, this workshop will show you many steps you should take to improve your odds of success.

Speaker(s): Joe Fernandez, SCORE Pinellas County

PLEASE NOTE: The Greenhouse is going HYBRID for this workshop session! You are registering to attend I

5 Simple Ways to Prevent Burnout (In Person)

In this presentation, you will learn: how to understand burnout prevention strategies in health care; Gain practical tools for daily wellness and resilence: and cultivate habits for sustained peak wellness.

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