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Entrepreneurs benefit from a variety of regularly scheduled, low or no-cost educational workshops. Piedmont SCORE has a Basic Start-up Workshop somewhere in the Upstate every month.
These workshops are offered geographically throughout the Piedmont Chapter which serves the Upstate of South Carolina. Both SCORE Mentors and representatives from the local business community, as well as our partners (eg; SBDC, technical colleges, Chambers of Commerce, etc.) conduct these workshops.
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February 3: Ask the CPA 2022 - Tax Advice for Your Small Business
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February 8: Small Business Resilience - How to Sharpen Your Focus and Decrease Stress
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February 10: The 7 Secrets to Mastering Your Sales Pitch
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February 15: Grow Your Business Brand by Becoming a Self-Published Author
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February 22: Keys to a Successful Black Owned Business Startup
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February 24: E-Commerce Technology - Level Up or Level Off?
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March 3: How to Take Advantage of Speaking Opportunities to Help Drive Business Success
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