2012 Courses and Workshops

SmartStart

The Smart Start Workshop is designed to give basic preparation for visiting with a business counselor. There will be opportunities to ask questions and interact with other early-stage entrepreneurs. Co-sponsors include: Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center and North Iowa Area Community College. For more information or to register, contact the SBDC at 641-422-4342.

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To register for SmartStart call 641-422-4358.

FastStart - for Starting or Growing a New Business:

Instructor: Putnam
When: Thursdays, Sept. 13 through Nov. 15, 2012;  6-9:30 pm 
Where: NIACC Pappajohn Center Rm. 117 - Mason City
Tuition: $199
Course#: BUS-143-N001

This is a course designed to teach participants how to research, develop, and write detailed start-up Business Plans, which can be used to create successful businesses. This course has been designated as a pass/no pass course.

To register for FastStart call 641-422-4358


Entrepreneurs’ Exchange - FREE

Entrepreneurs’ Exchange will allow North Iowa entrepreneurs the opportunity to exchange ideas and learn about the latest trends in business ownership. Topics will vary throughout the year. There is limited seating for the event, and businesses of all sizes are encouraged to pre-register and attend the free event.

Ultimate Sales Academy®

To register call 641-422-4358 or 888-GO-NIACC ext. 4358

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