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Top 5 for Small Business: Budgeting and Cash Flow Strategies
Online EventCreating a budget for your business is important, but even more important is doing it correctly. Today’s business landscape is ever changing and can have a large impact on your business, which makes budgeting for the upcoming year even more critical. Walk away with best practices for budgeting and cash flow forecasting in order to make accurate and informed business decisions moving forward.
Meet the Buyers – Central Iowa
Stoney Creek Hotel 300 3rd St, Sioux City, IA, United StatesMeet the Buyers is an experience where businesses can network and develop relationships with government agencies, prime contractors and local corporations looking to expand their supplier base. The morning will include short briefings from the featured buyers highlighting how to do business with them followed by a structured networking opportunity to connect with agencies, corporations and other businesses.
Register here. For more event details, contact Kelly Freel at [email protected].
African Business Fair
2323 Grand Ave 2323 Grand Avenue Des Moines, IA 50312 2323 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA, United StatesA business owner must be a member of the African diaspora (Africa, Caribbean or African heritage) or the business must cater exclusively to members of the African diaspora to register as a business participant. All business participants should register at https://form.jotform.com/230074549348157Any general public member can register to attend the African Business Fair. The entire community is invited to interact with the small businesses that will be participating in the business fair.
2023 Small Business Success Summit
FFA Enrichment Center at DMACC 1055 SW Prairie Trail Pkwy, Ankeny, IA, United StatesWe’re excited about the 6th Annual Small Business Success Summit. The purpose of the Small Business Success Summit is to inform, educate and inspire business owners in Greater Des Moines (DSM). This event will be the premier business conference of 2023. The summit will host keynote speakers and breakout sessions on a variety of timely topics that affect business owners, entrepreneurs and managers. In addition, there will be resource partners on site to answer specific questions related to your business. Attendees will also have time to network and establish strategic partnerships.
Registration check-in opens at 8:30 a.m.
Women’s Mentoring Event 2023
West 48 - Blue Compass 1601 48th St. #100, West Des Moines, United StatesJoin the Grimes, Johnston, and Urbandale Chamber as we come together for networking, coaching, and mentoring sessions from the region's most influential business leaders. This event will allow you to try out what a mentoring relationship might be like and gain insightful advice from regional leaders. These events are designed for women to find inspiration and guidance on their careers. All events are open to anyone in the Greater Des Moines (DSM) community who would like to network and further their professional development.
Outclassing Your Competition
Embassy Club West 520 Market St., West Des Moines, IA, United StatesOutclass Your Competition will increase your business intelligence by informing and instructing you in the vital skills needed to thrive, not just survive, in any business environment.
Top Five for Small Business: How to use Your Expertise to Talk to Your Audience
Online EventIn this presentation, Merkle Retirement Planning CEO Loren Merkle will talk about how to produce content that increases awareness and trust while positioning you as an expert to your audience. Topics include choosing platforms, creating content, developing a strategy to reach your audience, and more!
Top Five for Small Business: Strategies to Recruit and Retain Talent
Online EventIn this session, learn how Bing Bang, Blue Compass and VizyPay have created engaging workplace cultures and attract and retain talent in their organizations.
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