Small business owners - want to strengthen your team? Join us for a free one-hour workshop on Power Skills to improve communication, leadership, and team collaboration in your business! Tuesday, March 25, 2025 - 10-11AM Regional Entrepreneurship Center, 15330 Truman St, Ottumwa, IA Register: https://indianhills.augusoft.net/index.cfm?method=ClassInfo.ClassInformation&int_class_id=3256&int_category_id=15&int_sub_category_id=74&int_catalog_id=0

Presenter: Michael Dayton Date: Tuesday, March 25, 2025 Time: 3:00 – 4:00 pm Location: 2210 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312 Register: Here Join Michael Dayton from Nyemaster Law Offices at The Iowa Center for Buying and Selling a Small Business! During this one-hour session, we’ll review typical documents you’ll need to exchange during the process of […]

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 […]

Date: Tuesday, April 1 2025 Time: 12:00 – 1:00 pm Location: 2210 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312 Register: Here Are you an aspiring entrepreneur or small business owner looking to make a big impact with a limited marketing budget? Look no further than “Marketing for Startups with a Small Budget – A Blueprint for Small […]

Income tax, sales tax, payroll tax, and the list goes on for taxes your business pays. Discussion will center on the various business taxes, forms and ways to file and pay the taxes, and things you can do in your record keeping system to better understand and lessen your tax burden. Participants will receive all […]

Unleash the power of marketing with key essentials for making maximum impact Are you ready to embark on a journey toward entrepreneurial excellence? The NIACC Pappajohn Center and SBDC proudly present a transformative 3-part series designed to equip aspiring entrepreneurs, business beginners, and those seeking to revitalize their entrepreneurial endeavors. Entrepreneurship Essentials is your guide […]

Business Model Canvas 101 April 12, 1-4PM Town Craft Center 1122 Willis Ave Perry, IA 50220 This Two-Part workshop is for entrepreneurs who want to start or expand a business. Speaker Victor Oyervides, Community Development Specialist with Iowa State Extension and Outreach will introduce the concepts of the Business Model Canvas. The Business Model Canvas […]

Join us at The Roundhouse in Creston for another wonderful experience with Kelsey Buck! From 12-1PM on April 16th, learn how to communicate your brand through digital and print media while enjoying a catered lunch from Dee's Catering. Register here: https://forms.gle/CsEaFp7x8r9GMCcz8 Cost: $50 April 16th, 2025 12PM-1PM 301 W. Montgomery St. Creston, Iowa

Unlock business growth with insight into financial statements and projections The NIACC Pappajohn Center and SBDC proudly present a transformative 3-part series designed to equip aspiring entrepreneurs, business beginners, and those seeking to revitalize their entrepreneurial endeavors. Entrepreneurship Essentials is your guide to start mastering the fundamental aspects of business creation, financial management, and effective […]

Congratulations! You have started a business, have a solid customer base, and everything seems to be going great except the bookkeeping! While not the most exciting or creative aspect of running a business, business bookkeeping, record keeping, and knowing what the numbers are telling you, is SO important to business survival and is a critical […]