Webinar Series
JULY 30—Duquesne University’s School of Leadership and Professional Advancement will host the “Personal Effectiveness Webinar Series: Leading With Emotional Intelligence” from 12-1 p.m. Facilitator Sonia Layne-Gartside will discuss how to evaluate one’s current level of emotional intelligence, how to understand how their emotions affect others, how other’s emotion affect them, and how to identify communication strengths and weaknesses. Registration is required and webinar login will be sent to registrants. For more information, call 412-396-5600 or visit www.duq.edu/webinars.
Partnership Appreciation
JULY 31—UPMC will host its Annual Partnership Appreciation Event from 6-8 p.m. at the UPMC Shadyside Herberman Conference Center, 5150 Centre Ave., Shadyside. Registration is required. For more information, email engagement@UPMC.edu.
Golf Outing
AUG. 4—The Eastern Minority Supplier Development Council will host a Golf Outing at Quicksilver Golf Club, Midway, Pa. This is a networking opportunity for corporate representatives and Minority Business Enterprises. There will be an awards dinner. Registration is required. For more information, call Meg Crossan at 412-391-4423 or email meg@e-msdc.org.
Small Business Basics
AUG. 7—Chatham University’s Center for Women’s Entrepreneurship and SCORE Pittsburgh will host a “Small Business Basics” workshop from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. at Chatham University, Eden Hall Campus, 6035 Ridge Rd., Gibsonia, Pa. This workshop is for women interested in starting their own business or expanding their current one. Industry experts will discuss business planning, financing, bookkeeping, marketing and legal issues pertaining to small business. A continental breakfast will be available at 9 a.m. Registration is requested. For more information, call 412-365-1253 or visit www.chatham.edu/cwe/events/sbb/index/cfm.
Brown Bag Lunch Series
AUG. 20—Volunteers of America of Pennsylvania will host its Brown Bag Lunch Series from 12-1 p.m. at the Volunteers of America of Pa headquarters, 1650 Main St., Pittsburgh. The topic will be “Media Marketing” facilitated by Ola Jackson of the Onyx Women Network. This is a celebration of Black Business Month and an opportunity for attendees to learn how to build their voice in the Pittsburgh market from Jackson, a business veteran. Registration is requested. For more information, call 412-782-5344.
(To have information on Business Calendar, send information at least two weeks in advance to: 315 E. Carson St., Pittsburgh, PA 15219; Fax: 412-481-1360 or e-mail: newsroom@newpittsburghcourier.com.)
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