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EXPORTECH 2024
EXPORTECH 2024
ExporTech provides a structured process designed to accelerate export growth for small- to medium-sized manufacturers and service providers. The 10-week program combines group workshops with individual coaching, leading to an export plan. Organizing partners and sponsors include IEDA, Iowa State University's CIRAS, U.S. Commercial Service and MEP National Network. More information can be found on this flyer. […]
2 events,
TechTalk
TechTalk
Have you ever wondered how to take your social media content viral? Join us at TechTalk in February for a behind-the-scenes Q&A session with viral sensation The Fat Electrician. With 1.2 million followers and counting, this North Iowan is making a name for himself online. Enjoy a free drink on us and learn more about […]
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Raising Capital For Startups
Raising Capital For Startups
Event Description: Your great idea is coming to life. You own a startup company. You're on the verge of big things. But there's one problem: you need money. About this event The Process of Raising Capital The Financial Model The Capitalization Table The Pitch The Term Sheet Your great idea is coming to life. You […]
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2 events,
EXPORTECH 2024
03-04-24 – Defining The Role Of NonProfit Board Members For Fundraising
03-04-24 – Defining The Role Of NonProfit Board Members For Fundraising
Boards play an important role in the sustainability of a NonProfit Organization , and raising funds is essential for long-term success. Of course, not all boards take an active role in fundraising, therefore missing opportunities to achieve goals, turning the vision to reality, and gaining supporters. This presentation offer strategies to engage every board member […]
6 events,
Using Generative Artificial Intelligence in your Small Business
Using Generative Artificial Intelligence in your Small Business
Unlock the potential of Generative AI to revolutionize your small business operations! Join our workshop to explore how cutting-edge AI tools can transform the way you work, boost productivity, and enhance your business's bottom line.
5 events,
Federal Procurement Institute (FPI)
Federal Procurement Institute (FPI)
The 2024 FPI marks the 30th year that the Section has hosted this prestigious event. For 30 years, the Section has established and upheld a time-honored tradition of presenting panels that feature lively discussion by expert panelists, covering the gamut of significant federal procurement developments. This year’s panels will address a variety of emerging issues in […]
Always Ready: Lending
Always Ready: Lending
Presenter: The Iowa Center Staff Date: Wednesday, March 6, 2024 Time: 12:00 – 1:00 pm Location: Online Register: Here Getting started in your small business journey can be daunting…let us help you make the process and little easier as we outline some basic steps to Getting Ready! What are the first steps needed to business ownership? […]
4 events,
How to Create a Budget That Works for You
How to Create a Budget That Works for You
Whether you’re striving to pay off debt, grow your business or just gain control of your finances, creating an effective budget is the cornerstone of business success. In this webinar, our expert speaker will show you how to build an effective and easy budget that you can use to plan, manage and save for the […]
1 event,
1 event,
1 event,
EXPORTECH 2024
4 events,
AARP: Work For Yourself At 50+
AARP: Work For Yourself At 50+
Date: March 12, 2024 Time: 9:00 am – 11:00 am Location: Online Registration: Click Here Work for Yourself@50+ is a webinar to help you gain the knowledge, support, and resources you need to make informed decisions about working for yourself and take the right first steps toward successful self-employment. The decision to start your own […]
4 events,
City Development Board
City Development Board
Monthly City Development Board Meeting Public Webinar Registration Contact Information Betty Hessing Phone 515.348.6197 Email [email protected]
3 events,
OPEN TOPIC PROGRAM (SBIR/STTR) DEEP DIVE AND Q&A
OPEN TOPIC PROGRAM (SBIR/STTR) DEEP DIVE AND Q&A
This event is open to Small Businesses and Government. Attend this weekly webinar hosted every Thursday at 12pm EST to learn about AFVentures Topics and Q&A about our program! UPDATED Schedule: April 27: 23.6 Open Topic Direct to Phase II (D2P2) AMA #3 Do you have questions about the 23.6 Open Topic Direct to Phase […]
1 event,
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Perfect Launch: Sell More with Amazon – 3/6/2024
Perfect Launch: Sell More with Amazon – 3/6/2024
Download the webinar presentation. (Available 12 to 24 hours before the webinar). Are you a Brand Owner who is new to Amazon*? In this session, learn the five programs that Amazon sellers utilized in the first 90 days of launch to attain healthy levels of sales growth over time. Amazon data scientists have found that sellers […]
1 event,
1 event,
EXPORTECH 2024
2 events,
Mastering Credit Repair – A Guide to Improve your Credit Score
Mastering Credit Repair – A Guide to Improve your Credit Score
Regardless of whether you've learned from past credit mistakes, your bad credit history can hold you back from achieving your financial goals. Join us and learn the actionable steps you can take to repair your credit score. In this webinar, our expert presenter will walk you through the strategies and techniques that will help you […]
2 events,
Week 1 | Start Something Series | Beyond the Business Plan: Entrepreneurial Health and Well-Being
Week 1 | Start Something Series | Beyond the Business Plan: Entrepreneurial Health and Well-Being
This installment of the Start Something Series will feature Michael Lerman, Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship at Iowa State. About the Session: Entrepreneurial Health and Well-Being The motivations for pursuing entrepreneurship are often rooted in facilitating greater well-being, such as creating a working context that allows the pursuit of one’s passions, facilitates greater autonomy, and is […]
5 events,
OPEN TOPIC PROGRAM (SBIR/STTR) DEEP DIVE AND Q&A
OPEN TOPIC PROGRAM (SBIR/STTR) DEEP DIVE AND Q&A
This event is open to Small Businesses and Government. Attend this weekly webinar hosted every Thursday at 12pm EST to learn about AFVentures Topics and Q&A about our program! UPDATED Schedule: April 27: 23.6 Open Topic Direct to Phase II (D2P2) AMA #3 Do you have questions about the 23.6 Open Topic Direct to Phase […]
2 events,
Iowa Economic Development Authority Board
Iowa Economic Development Authority Board
The Due Diligence Committee meeting will begin at 9:00 a.m., followed by the Iowa Economic Development Authority Board meeting. Contact Information Phone 515.348.6146 Email [email protected] Board Information Iowa Economic Development Authority Board
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1 event,
1 event,
EXPORTECH 2024
4 events,
03-26-24 Is Commercial Real Estate Right for My Small Business?
03-26-24 Is Commercial Real Estate Right for My Small Business?
Considering whether to open a brick and mortar location? Or exploring commercial real estate as an investment for your business? Learn from an expert about today's marketplace and what you should know before you lease or buy. The facilitator for this discussion is Art Rendak. Art is the president of Inland Mortgage Capital with expertise in […]
3 events,
Top Five for Small Business: Boosting Resilience & Mental Health for Small Business Success
Top Five for Small Business: Boosting Resilience & Mental Health for Small Business Success
Session Overview: This session will explore the concept of resilience and its importance in small business success, raise awareness about the significance of mental health in entrepreneurship and provide practical strategies for building resilience and maintaining mental well-being. Speaker: Jane Nady, the visionary owner of Imperfect Pathways, is a dedicated professional with a profound understanding […]
3 events,
OPEN TOPIC PROGRAM (SBIR/STTR) DEEP DIVE AND Q&A
OPEN TOPIC PROGRAM (SBIR/STTR) DEEP DIVE AND Q&A
This event is open to Small Businesses and Government. Attend this weekly webinar hosted every Thursday at 12pm EST to learn about AFVentures Topics and Q&A about our program! UPDATED Schedule: April 27: 23.6 Open Topic Direct to Phase II (D2P2) AMA #3 Do you have questions about the 23.6 Open Topic Direct to Phase […]