Store Owners Series

Store Owner Series

This series of FREE workshops provides valuable training for small businesses located in Philadelphia on topics that are practical and relevant for a business owner at any stage. We also provide opportunities for businesses to network with other small businesses in their local community.

We offer workshops at Community College of Philadelphia's Regional Center locations in Northeast and West Philadelphia, as well as at our Main Campus. We also partner with local community organizations to bring select topics into the neighborhoods for added convenience. You have the option of choosing the location and training that are most convenient for you.

WORKSHOPS

How to Pass what You've Built on to the Next Generation
January 20, 2026 | Online Workshop
3 p.m.

In this workshop, business attorney and strategist Zane Johnson will cover the essential documents in an estate plan, succession and emergency planning, buying out business partners, and tips for addressing issues that could become disputes later on. Essentially, estate planning for business owners.

Register in advance for this meeting

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.


Time Management Solutions for Small Business
January 22, 2026 | Online Workshop
2 p.m.

Have you ever wondered why small business struggle so much getting the works done on a daily basis. This workshop covers the common pitfall every business fall into with time management. Providing solutions on issues like poor prioritization, procrastination, disorganization and many others.

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After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.


Logo Design for Small Business
February 9, 2026 | Center for Business and Industry 1751 Callowhill Street
2 p.m.

Unlock the power of visual identity in our Logo Design Workshop, where you’ll transition from conceptual sketching to professional digital execution. Master essential principles of typography and color psychology to create memorable, scalable logos that effectively communicate a brand's unique story.

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After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.


Cash Flow Management for Small Business
February 24, 2026 | Online Workshop
2 p.m.

The goal of Cash Flow Management is to reduce the time between when you perform a service/sell a product and when you receive the cash. But how do you do it? This workshop covers techniques that will help your business handle money better pay your bills on time and collect money you are owed.

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After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.


 

Locations

Center for Business and Industry
1751 Callowhill Street | Philadelphia, PA 19130
Career and Advanced Technology Center
4750 Market Street | Philadelphia, PA 19139
West Regional Center
4725 Chestnut Street | Philadelphia, PA 19139
Northeast Regional Center
12901 Townsend Road | Philadelphia, PA 19154