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The Incline: Who’s Next in Education

Ascender 6401 Penn Ave 3rd Floor, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Join us as we recognize stellar under-40 leaders shaping Pittsburgh's education community. Your ticket includes local fare, beer and wine, as well as your chance to meet The Incline's Who's Next: Education class. (Presented by S&T Bank) GET TICKETS HERE

Scaling Ops: Preparing your team for tomorrow’s growth

Ascender 6401 Penn Ave 3rd Floor, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

All entities, regardless of industry, contain three key components: sales, marketing and production. What does it take to scale these components from 0-10 employees to 10-50? It's time to plan ahead. Join us on Thursday, July 27th to hear from three serial entrepreneurs with radically... Read more »

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Protecting Your Company & Brand Abroad

Ascender 6401 Penn Ave 3rd Floor, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

PART THREE OF A FOUR PART SERIES IPR, Export Regulations, and Other Legal Considerations Speakers: Erin McBride-Lovas, Export Compliance Manager, Carnegie Mellon University Susanna Cook, Director & Chair, International Business Group, Cohen & Grigsby (Member of Wester PA District Export Council) Bruce Chiu, Director, Cohen... Read more »

Intro to Financial Modeling: What You Need to Know

Ascender 6401 Penn Ave 3rd Floor, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Financial Modeling is the task of building an abstract representation of real world financial situations. Sounds easy, right? Wrong. Financial Modeling can be one of the most challenging tasks for a new startup or non-profit. Making an accurate model takes real work and research. This... Read more »

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Procuring and Exploiting Intellectual Property: Strategies for Startups

Ascender 6401 Penn Ave 3rd Floor, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Buchanan Labs Speaker Series. This information session will cover: IP rights that can be obtained for protecting innovations, brands and other important intellectual property. Processes that can be utilized to try to avoid infringing third-party IP rights. Presenter: Ralph Fischer, Buchanan Labs REGISTER HERE

Global Sales & Marketing

Ascender 6401 Penn Ave 3rd Floor, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

PART FOUR OF A FOUR PART SERIES Competitive Positioning for the Global Market Speakers: Damon Claus, Managing Director, Castus Global LeeAnne Haworth, Senior International Trade Specialist, U.S. Commercial Service Pittsburgh RSVP HERE 

PGH Tech Meetup: Google Analytics Foundations

Ascender 6401 Penn Ave 3rd Floor, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Can you identify your best performing channels for acquiring customers? Do you know how to find the pages on your site that perform best? How about measuring ROI of your marketing activities? Learn these tactics and more at our Google Analytics Foundations session! Perfect for... Read more »

Spreadsheets: Friend not Foe

Ascender 6401 Penn Ave 3rd Floor, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

A spreadsheet to an entrepreneur is like... a bat to a baseball player, a stethoscope to a doctor, or a red nose to a clown. They just go together. Whether you are briefing your team, investor, or board, a well put together financial spreadsheet can... Read more »

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Building Social Capital: Give First and You Shall Receive

Ascender 6401 Penn Ave 3rd Floor, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Developing strong relationships is a key component to the success of any entrepreneur. For some, social capital comes easily. For others, attending a networking event can be stressful and anxiety inducing. Join us this month as we explore how to gain and leverage social capital.... Read more »

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