Pace SBDC Training Programs: Learning from Lubin Experts
- Apr 24
- 2 min read
Updated: 3 days ago
At the Pace University Small Business Development Center, our training programs connect small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs with subject-matter experts, including faculty from the Lubin School of Business. These bring practical, real-world insights into every session.

Expert-Led Sessions Across Key Areas
Workshops led by Lubin professors specializing in critical business areas include:

Contract & Risk Management
Led by Professor Jessica Magaldi, these sessions help business owners understand essential legal protections, including how to structure contracts to safeguard their deas and operations.

Sustainable Marketing
Led by Professor Canan Corus, entrepreneurs learn how to build brands that resonate with today’s conscious consumers, focusing on long-term value creation through ethical and sustainable marketing strategies.

Sustainable Finance
Led by Professor Burcin Col, entrepreneurs explore how to align financial decisions with sustainability goals, an increasingly important factor for investors, customers, and long-term business resilience.

Business Valuation
Led by Professor Marcus Braga Alves who provides insights into understanding what a business is truly worth, whether for fundraising, selling, or strategic planning.

Human Resources
Led by Professor Julia Eisenberg, business owners learn how to build strong teams, covering hiring practices, compliance, and employee management strategies that support growth.

Marketing & Business Development
Led by Professor Leigh Klein, entrepreneurs learn how strategic marketing, partnerships, and business development can help expand market reach, strengthen customer pipelines, and support long-term growth. Professor Klein brings more than 30 years of professional experience across education, sports, and business.
These sessions are designed to be practical and immediately applicable, giving you the tools to reduce risk, strengthen operations, and grow with confidence.
Interested in upcoming workshops and training sessions?
Explore our programs and register today through the Pace University Small Business Development Center website.
