GEW Penn State 2024

Join us for an insightful webinar with Edvard Philipson, an accomplished executive with vast experience in the life sciences industry and international markets. Learn how to "Break Borders" and succeed in global markets. This session will cover how to evaluate new markets, understand cultural and regulatory nuances, and build effective local partnerships. Gain practical advice from real-life case studies and discover tips to overcome common challenges, including branding in different languages. Perfect for aspiring entrepreneurs and professionals looking to expand their global reach.

•    Learn how to evaluate new markets and identify opportunities
•    Discover cultural and regulatory nuances of international business
•    Real-life case studies of market entry strategies
•    Practical advice on building local partnerships
•    Tips for overcoming common challenges in new markets
•    Branding - names in other languages
•    Near-shoring for product production

Registration is required for this event. You can register HERE.

This event is presented by Penn State Berks and the Berks LaunchBox powered by Penn State. 

A dynamic 90-minute Zoom session designed to provide expert guidance and real-time solutions for entrepreneurs. Our experts will be divided into smaller breakout rooms in an effort to address your targeted challenges.

Registration is not required for this event.

This event is presented by the Lehigh Valley LaunchBox powered by Penn State, the Hazelton LaunchBox supported by Pasco L. Schiavo, Esq., Wilkes Barre LaunchBox powered by Penn State, and the Scranton LaunchBox powered by Penn State.

Corry Riley, PennWest Clarion SBDC Business Consultant, will answer your Tax questions during this monthly Zoom session.

Corry can help you...

Understand your Schedule C
Employees vs Independent Contractors
What tax deductions and credits are available for small businesses
Sales tax reporting and collection
What records and documents to keep for filing purposes
How to handle IRS audits and inquiries
Other tax-related questions

*** Any tax advice reflects our professional judgment based on our understanding of the facts provided to us and on current tax law. The SBDC is not responsible for misinformation as this service is free to entrepreneurs and business owners.

Registration is required: https://pasbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/31632

This event will explain the practices that help founders make interpretation visible. These practices are valuable for all entrepreneurs, but they can be especially helpful for teams that include individuals with different first languages. Participants will discover simple techniques that can help their teams work well together.

Zoom - https://psu.zoom.us/j/97930791201

RSVP is appreciated (but not required). There is no unique registration link beyond what GEW provides.

Navigate the prerequisites for cyber insurance compliance, understanding the specific safeguards and protocols insurers require. This session emphasizes actionable steps to meet compliance standards, enhancing your eligibility and positioning your business to effectively mitigate cyber-related risks.

Registration is required for this event. You can register HERE. Registrations will be accepted until the webinar starts at 2:00 p.m.

This event is presented by the Innovative Manufacturers' Center (IMC) and Core Business Solutions.