site logo

Events Search and Views Navigation

Event Views Navigation

Today

Filters

Changing any of the form inputs will cause the list of events to refresh with the filtered results.

Your selections
Event Category: Growing Businesses

Event Series Meeting your Workforce Needs

Meeting your Workforce Needs

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Looking to hire employees or train your existing staff? Meet with local business services representatives to understand how current incentives and programs and services might benefit your business and help your workforce needs.

Guest presenter: Career Source Pinellas.

This class is available online at the following dates and times:

8/22/2023 at 9:00AM - 10:00AM

10/24/2023 at 9:00AM - 10:00AM

Register at: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/rt/7688875344131844112

Creating a Winning Capability Statement & 30 Second Business Pitch

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Prime contractors and procurement agencies are interested in your company’s capabilities. Learn the 5 key pieces of an effective capability statement and the skills needed to present a memorable 30 second business pitch to propel your business to the next level. This Procurement Technical Assistance Center is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the Department of Defense.

This class is available online at the following dates and times:
8/29/2023 at 9:00am to 10:00am
Register at: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/rt/3454657165077931020

Construction Bonding

Virtual Event Virtual Event

New to the industry or looking for refresher tips? Construction bonding can protect your firm against disruptions or financial loss due to a contractor's failure to complete a project or failure to meet contract specifications. Not sure if your firm meets bonding requirements for moving up to the next level? This class will answer those questions and many more.

This class is available online on the following dates and times:
8/29/2023 from Noon - 1:00 PM
Register at: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/rt/2904734225422656525

Event Series Leveraging Business Certification Programs

Leveraging Business Certification Programs

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Taking advantage of business certification programs can provide a gateway to benefits and opportunities that help grow your business. Gain access to business leads, sub-contracting opportunities, and special business training designed to give you access to contracts and improve your ability to succeed in government contracting. Facilitated by Yolanda Goodloe, the Florida Procurement Technical Assistance Center.  This Procurement Technical Assistance Center is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the Department of Defense.

This class is available online at the following dates and times:

9/12/2023 from 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

12/5/2023 from 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Register at:  https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/rt/3512941176954615053

Innovation concept presented by a consultant in management on webinar screen.

SBIR / STTR Funding Innovative Research

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Learn how the Federal Government funds innovative Research. Discover Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Grants that help start-ups and small businesses transform their high-risk, high impact technologies into marketable products and services that solve real problems.  Facilitated by Yolanda Goodloe, the Florida Procurement Technical Assistance Center. This Procurement Technical Assistance Center is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the Department of Defense.

This workshop will be held online at the following dates and times:
9/19/2023 at 12:00 noon - 1:00 PM
Register at: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/rt/5183109235150958095

Virtual Event Featured

Virtual Matchmaker Sessions 2023

Virtual Event Virtual Event

join a Virtual Match Maker Session to meet government buyers, contract administrators and prospective customers.
Simply Register by using the Zoom links on the following page: or use the Register button below.
Please Note: you must register for each individual session you would like to attend.
Virtual Matchmaker Schedule:
Wed., Oct.11th Match Maker Sessions
9:00 AM ET - How to do Business with the United States Department of Agriculture
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUldu-qrT0tGNCV1-9h1MQR_geKj1_VSVpv
Have questions? Contact us at (727) 453-7200 or via email: Busniesshelp@pinellas.gov

Virtual Event Featured

Pinellas County Reverse Trade Show 2023

St. Petersburg College, Seminole Campus 9200 113th Street North, FL, Seminole, FL, United States

The Pinellas County Reverse Trade Show is an exclusive event sponsored by the Office of Small Business & Supplier Diversity and Florida PTAC at Pinellas County. this event allows you to "meet the buyers." At this No-cost Networking Event you will meet directly with procurement staff who are responsible for purchasing the types of products or services that your company can provide. 
Starting with a General Session at 9:00 AM you will learn how to sell your products on Amazon Business. This platform has a buying power that includes over 6 million active customers worldwide; 96 of the Fortune 100 companies, and 90 of the 100 most populous local governments in the U.S. From 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM you will “Meet The Buyers” and network directly with procurement staff who are responsible for purchasing the types of products or services that your company can provide. This is an opportunity you don’t want to miss!
Registration opens Sept. 1st, 2023.

Event Series Meeting your Workforce Needs

Meeting your Workforce Needs

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Looking to hire employees or train your existing staff? Meet with local business services representatives to understand how current incentives and programs and services might benefit your business and help your workforce needs.

Guest presenter: Career Source Pinellas.

This class is available online at the following dates and times:

8/22/2023 at 9:00AM - 10:00AM

10/24/2023 at 9:00AM - 10:00AM

Register at: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/rt/7688875344131844112

Gaining Access to Pinellas County Government Contracting

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Learn what it takes to contract or subcontract with Pinellas County. Gain insights to Pinellas County’s sourcing methods, online resources, and tips for doing business with Pinellas County. Find out what it takes to become a Pinellas County Small Business Enterprise (SBE) and the benefits the program offers, as well as the new Contract Compliance Management System-B2Gnow software system being used to assist companies.

This class will be available online on the following dates and times:
10/24/2023 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Register at: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/rt/3432587767685335823

Virtual Event Featured Event Series Profit Mastery: Creating Value and Building Wealth

Profit Mastery: Creating Value and Building Wealth

EpiCenter 13805 58th Street North, Clearwater, FL, United States

Profit Mastery Workshop Series

at Pinellas County Economic Development, 13805 58th Street N, Suite 1-200, Clearwater FL 33760

Learn the role of financial statements in guiding your business growth and gain the knowledge and skills you need to help your business achieve financial success! Profit Mastery is a user-friendly,16-hour advanced training series that teaches you how to manage a company from financial reports. No previous knowledge of finance or accounting is required but this course is best suited for experienced entrepreneurs and existing business owners willing to commit to two 4-hour, in person sessions, and another 8 hours of online training that will be assigned after your registration. The in-person class sessions will be held on 30 November and December 7th from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Pinellas County Economic Development.

To register at no charge, please visit: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/jvym3ka/lp/da6197e2-7380-4c51-b129-3b7da56fbbd3

Event Series Leveraging Business Certification Programs

Leveraging Business Certification Programs

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Taking advantage of business certification programs can provide a gateway to benefits and opportunities that help grow your business. Gain access to business leads, sub-contracting opportunities, and special business training designed to give you access to contracts and improve your ability to succeed in government contracting. Facilitated by Yolanda Goodloe, the Florida Procurement Technical Assistance Center.  This Procurement Technical Assistance Center is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the Department of Defense.

This class is available online at the following dates and times:

9/12/2023 from 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

12/5/2023 from 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Register at:  https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/rt/3512941176954615053

Business Resiliency and Sustainability

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Does your business have the ability to act quickly; adapt and implement change during disruptions, to safeguard staff, customers and assets, while maintaining business continuity? This workshop can be the foundation for your Business Resiliency Action Plan.

The class is available on 12/19/2023 from 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM 

Speakers: Kurt Forster

Register here: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/1221065272001074776