Small businesses who have been impacted by natural disasters, please join us for a short presentation covering: Introduction of Shop Iowa – A representative from Shop Iowa will represent the online platform, its benefits, and how small businesses can effectively utilize it. Available Support – An Iowa Small Business Development Center (SBDC) representative will be available to […]
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Small businesses who have been impacted by natural disasters, please join us for a short presentation covering: Introduction of Shop Iowa – A representative from Shop Iowa will represent the online platform, its benefits, and how small businesses can effectively utilize it. Available Support – An Iowa Small Business Development Center (SBDC) representative will be
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Small businesses who have been impacted by natural disasters, please join us for a short presentation covering: Introduction of Shop Iowa – A representative from Shop Iowa will represent the online platform, its benefits, and how small businesses can effectively utilize it. Available Support – An Iowa Small Business Development Center (SBDC) representative will be
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Small businesses who have been impacted by natural disasters, please join us for a short presentation covering: Introduction of Shop Iowa – A representative from Shop Iowa will represent the online platform, its benefits, and how small businesses can effectively utilize it. Available Support – An Iowa Small Business Development Center (SBDC) representative will be
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SMART START WORKSHOP Saturday, March 29, 2025 Location: ISU Research Park Core Facility, 1805 Collaboration Pl, Ames, IA 50010 Register: https://www.isupjcenter.org/event/smart-start-workshop/ The ISU Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship, Small Business Development Center (SBDC), and the Ames Regional Economic Alliance will be hosting a “crash course” workshop for anyone who has ever considered starting a business. You will learn various topics such
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Thinking about owning a business? Just Start: Introduction to Entrepreneurship is designed with aspiring entrepreneurs in mind. If you’re creative, community-minded, and serious about exploring entrepreneurship, join us on Friday, November 8th. Sign up today! When: Friday, November 8th from 9:30 am – 5:00 pm Where: The Roundhouse (301 W. Montgomery St, Creston, IA) Register:
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The Iowa State University Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship, Ames Alliance, and the SBDC will be hosting a “crash course” workshop for anyone who has ever considered starting a business. During this workshop, attendees will learn various topics such as insurance, intellectual property, business organization, registration, and operations. Topics will be presented by local business professionals.
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At just 23 years old, Anna Shervheim began pursuing her goal of owning a coffee shop. In March of 2022, she bought a building which has now become Village Coffee, which had its grand opening in August 2022. Located in Lenox, Iowa, Village Coffee is an Artisanal coffee shop which brings the feel of a
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Emprendimiento Latino 5M, Iowa City Two years ago, Marcela Hurtado, Marlen Mendoza, Maria Teresa, Maria Cachua, and Janet Marcelino started their business, Emprendimiento Latino 5M, in Iowa City, Iowa. The five were enjoying coffee together and discussing their personal business endeavors when they realized how hard it is to navigate the business world. It is
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Marion Chocolate Shop, Marion Ben and Katy Davis are the fifth owners of the Marion Chocolate Shop, a forty-year-old business with a reputation for success. Ben and Katy did not set out to buy a chocolate shop, but the opportunity arose and the couple is delighted that they took it. Before owning the chocolate shop,
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