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Business Plan Competition

02/23/16

TecBridge is hosting its 14th Annual 2016 Business Plan Competition. Students from the area’s Fourteen colleges and universities, along with Read More...

Get PREPared! – Luzerne County

03/30/15

On Friday, March 27 businesses from Luzerne County heard from representatives from Partnerships for Regional Economic Performance (PREP) based in Read More...

Northeastern Pennsylvania Manufacturer Selected as National Manufacturer of the Week

09/24/14

December 2011 – Cresco, Pennsylvania-based Weiler Corporation was selected as the national “Make It In America” Manufacturer of the Week by Read More...

CAN DO presents seventh annual Curb Appeal Awards

09/18/14

(September 18, 2014) – For the seventh consecutive year, CAN DO, Greater Hazleton’s economic development agency, presented its Curb Appeal Read More...

Grand Opening: lux&umbra photography

09/17/14

The Penn State Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is proud to announce the Grand Opening of lux&umbra photography in State Read More...

Pennsylvania SBDC Recognizes U.S. Congressman Barletta as Small Business Champion

08/21/14

The Pennsylvania Small Business Development Centers (SBDC) have named Congressman Lou Barletta, PA-11, a “Small Business Champion” for his support Read More...

Five Major Changes Happening Right Now in Industrial Distribution

08/13/14

Big things are happening in today’s industrial distribution landscape—five big things, to be exact. And they are causing an uproar Read More...

Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center Loan Presentation

06/09/14

NEPA Alliance presented small business loan funds to the Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center (VREC) in the amount of $75,000 Read More...

Procurement Technical Assistance Center Assists Greenway Solutions, Inc. with Receiving a Government Contract Award

12/17/13

Greenway Solutions, Inc. was recently awarded a contract by the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre, to provide storage, Read More...

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3	4	5	6 8 WK Leadership Development Essentials (Session 5) 8 WK Leadership Development Essentials (Session 5) Starts: 8:00 am Ends: February 6, 2019 - 12:00 pm Location: NEPIRC, 75 Young Street, Hanover Industrial Estates, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18706, USA Description: Leadership Development Essentials is a series of eight (8) highly interactive sessions that utilize a variety of instructional techniques including: group discussions, role playing, self-assessments, homework, and practical applications. Participants will understand how to effectively manage today's workforce in the day to day operation of the organization. Leadership Development training will enhance the skill set necessary to better understand their responsibility and authority to effectively manage their workforce. More details... •	7	8	9
10	11	12	13 8 WK Leadership Development Essentials (Session 6) 8 WK Leadership Development Essentials (Session 6) Starts: 8:00 am Ends: February 13, 2019 - 12:00 pm Location: NEPIRC, 75 Young Street, Hanover Industrial Estates, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18706, USA Description: Leadership Development Essentials is a series of eight (8) highly interactive sessions that utilize a variety of instructional techniques including: group discussions, role playing, self-assessments, homework, and practical applications. Participants will understand how to effectively manage today's workforce in the day to day operation of the organization. Leadership Development training will enhance the skill set necessary to better understand their responsibility and authority to effectively manage their workforce. More details... •	14	15	16
17	18 ISO 9001:2015 Internal Auditor Training - Session 1 ISO 9001:2015 Internal Auditor Training - Session 1 Starts: 8:00 am Ends: February 18, 2019 - 4:00 pm Location: NEPIRC, 75 Young Street, Hanover Industrial Estates, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18706, USA Description: This course provides an understanding of auditing quality management systems. Participants will learn about auditor conduct and the different roles of an auditor, including how to structure and plan an effective audit, and how to evaluate and communicate audit findings. This course is ideal for companies with internal auditors who are not performing up to expectations, not getting enough return on investment from their quality system or companies that need additional personnel trained in ISO auditing techniques. More details... •	19 ISO 9001:2015 Internal Auditor Training ISO 9001:2015 Internal Auditor Training Starts: 8:00 am Ends: February 19, 2019 - 4:00 pm Location: NEPIRC, 75 Young Street, Hanover Industrial Estates, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18706, USA Description: This course provides an understanding of auditing quality management systems. Participants will learn about auditor conduct and the different roles of an auditor, including how to structure and plan an effective audit, and how to evaluate and communicate audit findings. This course is ideal for companies with internal auditors who are not performing up to expectations, not getting enough return on investment from their quality system or companies that need additional personnel trained in ISO auditing techniques. More details... •	20 8 WK Leadership Development Essentials (Session 7) 8 WK Leadership Development Essentials (Session 7) Starts: 8:00 am Ends: February 20, 2019 - 12:00 pm Location: NEPIRC, 75 Young Street, Hanover Industrial Estates, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18706, USA Description: Leadership Development Essentials is a series of eight (8) highly interactive sessions that utilize a variety of instructional techniques including: group discussions, role playing, self-assessments, homework, and practical applications. Participants will understand how to effectively manage today's workforce in the day to day operation of the organization. Leadership Development training will enhance the skill set necessary to better understand their responsibility and authority to effectively manage their workforce. More details... •	21	22	23
24	25	26	27 8 WK Leadership Development Essentials (Session 8) 8 WK Leadership Development Essentials (Session 8) Starts: 8:00 am Ends: February 27, 2019 - 12:00 pm Location: NEPIRC, 75 Young Street, Hanover Industrial Estates, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18706, USA Description: Leadership Development Essentials is a series of eight (8) highly interactive sessions that utilize a variety of instructional techniques including: group discussions, role playing, self-assessments, homework, and practical applications. Participants will understand how to effectively manage today's workforce in the day to day operation of the organization. Leadership Development training will enhance the skill set necessary to better understand their responsibility and authority to effectively manage their workforce. More details... •	28