PIDC IN THE COMMUNITY
PIDC would like to connect with you. Join us at one of these upcoming events.
March 31, 2016
Developing Business Credit
Maintaining a strong credit history is the foundation for success. As a business owner it can create a positive picture to keep your business growing. Learn the tools you need to build your business credit. Register here.
___________________________________________________________________________________________
April 1, 2016
Come out to a FREE Greater Philadelphia Power Fridays to learn and also meet other terrific women business owners. A wide range of business topics are discussed in small groups.
The Center City meeting is held on the first Friday of each month from 9:00 am – 10:30 am at Soiree Philadelphia: 158 North 3rd Street (in Old City), Philadelphia, PA 19106. Please contact Erin Owen (EEO Balance Corporation, 215-771-8968, erin@erinowen.com) or Melissa Toler (MelissaToler.com, Melissa.toler@gmail.com ) with any questions.
___________________________________________________________________________________________
April 12, 2016
Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce
Region on the Rise (featuring PIDC’s own Prema Gupta)
Construction and real estate development continue to be on the rise as one of Greater Philadelphia’s key economic drivers. Learn how major projects happening in five key areas – University City, Camden, King of Prussia, Market East, and the Navy Yard – are leading the way in creative use of building and repurposing opportunities to drive economic vitality. Register: gpcc.com/region2016
Keynote presenter: Patrick T. Harker, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
___________________________________________________________________________________________
April 13, 2016
Economy League
AN EXPORT PLAN FOR GREATER PHILADELPHIA
Attend this event for the release of the Greater Philadelphia Export Plan and a discussion with regional leaders on how its implementation will help drive much-needed job and revenue growth in our region. Register here.
___________________________________________________________________________________________
April 14, 2016
PIDC and Initiative for Family Business and Entrepreneurship (IFBE) at Saint Joseph’s University
How to Thrive in a Family-Owned Business
Learn about the resources available to meet the unique challenges of family-owned businesses. An expert panel of business owners from family-owned and operated companies will share challenges they have faced and successfully navigated to grow and develop their business in Philadelphia.
In partnership with Initiative for Family Business and Entrepreneurship (IFBE) at Saint Joseph’s University. Register here.
___________________________________________________________________________________________
April 15, 2016
Greater Northeast Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce
New Mayoral Luncheon- Meet Our New Mayor Jim Kenney
Come out and hear the exciting plans Mayor Kenney has in store for Northeast Philadelphia! Register here.
___________________________________________________________________________________________
April 18, 2016
Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce
Excellence Awards Nominations Deadline is April 18
Nominate a deserving business, including your own, for an Excellence Award?—?the most esteemed honor bestowed on regional businesses in the Greater Philadelphia region. Nominate: gpcc.com/ea
___________________________________________________________________________________________
April 21, 2016
Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Information Session
Join PIDC to learn more about the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Program. Register here.