11th

Regional Economic Inclusion Summit: Launching Employee Resource Groups

@ Westin Convention Center

When should you launch ERGs for your organization; and if so, how do you get started? This session will explore the questions and the work that should be done when considering ERGs or other employee networks for your organization. More Info

11th

Noche Latina

8 PM – 11 PM

@ BURN by Rocky Patel Pittsburgh

*Free*

Guests will be able to enjoy delicious small bites made exclusively for Noche Latina, cocktails, cigar specials, and more! We will also have a featured guest DJ spinning the hottest Latin Pop and Reggaeton hits.

13th

Regional Economic Inclusion Summit: Launching Employee Resource Groups

@ Westin Convention Center

When should you launch ERGs for your organization; and if so, how do you get started? This session will explore the questions and the work that should be done when considering ERGs or other employee networks for your organization. More Info

13th

First Step Business Start-Up Essentials (Wexford)

10 am - 12 pm

@ North Regional Chamber

New business start-ups and entrepreneurs without previous business experience must attend our Business Start-up Essentials Workshop. The start-up essentials workshop is a 2 hour session. Register Now

15th

Kennywood LATINO DAY!

Latino Kennywood Day in collaboration with LACU, Latin American Cultural Union.. Habrán puestos de comida, música, presentaciones artisticas, etc.

Dj Juan Diego and Marlon Silva on sound!

15th

Spanish for Beginners

1 pm - 2 pm

@ Carnegie Library, Classroom A

*FREE*

This introduction to Spanish meets on the first and third Saturday of each month. This class runs from January through April, but new participants are welcome at any time!

15th

Independence of Mexico and Central America in Beechview

12 pm - 9 pm

There will be live music, soloists, musical groups, mariachis, food stalls, games for children, Kids bouncy house, and more presented by Las Palmas, LACU & PHDC. More Info

17th

Regional Economic Inclusion Summit: Launching Employee Resource Groups

@ Westin Convention Center

When should you launch ERGs for your organization; and if so, how do you get started? This session will explore the questions and the work that should be done when considering ERGs or other employee networks for your organization. More Info

18th

Social Media Series: LinkedIn

9 am - 12 pm

@ Duquesne University SBDC

Speaker Joel Burstein will lead you through setting up a LinkedIn profile; offer tips for best practices and review examples of how LinkedIn is being used by customers like yours to help them find businesses like you. Register

19th

Get Behind the Numbers & Increase Your Profits: Understanding Financial Statements Workshop

9 am - 12 pm

@ Duquesne University SBDC

This hands-on workshop takes a step-by step approach to explaining two important financial statements: profit and loss statement and balance sheet. A representative from Wilke & Associates will offer clear examples for using these statements to make informed decisions, identify potential problems within your business and set realistic financial goals. You will leave knowing how to read your statements and how they can be used to increase your profits. Register

20th

How to Nail Your Interview & Elevator Pitch

6 pm - 8 pm

@ Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon

*Free*

Join NBMBAA- Pittsburgh Chapter in learning key interview skills that will set you apart from the competition.

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22nd

Salsa Night 

@ La Palapa

Come to dance and have lots of fun at our South Side location! Parking available in the lot beside Mallorca and the Lot across the street! Dj Dee will be mixing some Salsa, Bachata, Cumbia and more. Info Here

27th

CLAS Welcome Back Reception

5 pm

@4130 Posvar Hall

Hosted by Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS)

Meet the Center for Latin American Studies staff, affiliated faculty members, interns, and other students. This is a chance to learn about all that the Center offers, including opportunities available in the upcoming year. More Info

29th

LACU annual Picnic

12 pm – 7 pm

Bring your family and friends to enjoy music, games, participate in raffles and more! As always, BRING SOMETHING TO SHARE!

29th

Alba Flamenca in Concert

8 pm – 11 pm

We are back at the Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, coming together again for a night of music, dance, friends, and wine to welcome the new season and celebrate a birthday!!

Alba Flamenca will be playing some of your favorite flamenco tunes and premiering some new material in an intimate setting where you can enjoy the rhythm and melodies of this beautiful art form. Guest musicians include Erik Lawrence.

The event is family friendly.

Cash bar available.

Register Now

28th - 30th

For the Love of Bachata Experience, Fall Edition

@ Art & Style Dance Studio

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By: Melanie Marie Boyer