Iowa Western SBDC Workshops

Start The Smart Way with

SMART START WORKSHOPS

Presented by the Iowa Western Community College Entrepreneurial Center/SBDC

This 2 hour workshops serves as a basic guide to starting a small business. Each workshop will cover:

• Start Up Basics
• How to Conduct Market Research
• How to Determine Costs and Revenues
• How to Write a Business Plan
• How to Finance Your Business
• Forms of Business Ownership
• Legalities, Permits and licenses
• Marketing basics
• State and Federal Resources

FEE $40.00 per workshop—Smart Starts are one time - 2 hour workshops
All workshops will be held at Iowa Western Community College on either Council Bluffs, Atlantic, Shenandoah or Clarinda Campus

REGISTRATION BY THE FRIDAY BEFORE THE SCHEDULED WORKSHOP IS REQUIRED.

Exact Location will be given upon registration

Afternoon Workshop Dates for 2007

• Friday, January 19th—Council Bluffs Campus
• Friday, February 2—Council Bluffs Campus
• Friday February 16 -Council Bluffs Campus
• Friday, March 2—Council Bluffs Campus
• Friday, March 16—Council Bluffs Campus
• Friday, April 13—Council Bluffs Campus
• Friday, April 27—Council Bluffs Campus
• Friday, May 18—Council Bluffs Campus

Evening Workshop Dates for 2007

• Tuesday January 9—Council Bluffs Campus
• Tuesday, January 23—Shenandoah Campus
• Tuesday, February 6—Council Bluffs Campus
• Wednesday, February 21—Harlan Campus
• Tuesday, March 6—Council Bluffs Campus
• Tuesday, March 20—Clarinda Campus
• Tuesday, April 3—Council Bluffs Campus
• Tuesday, April 17—Atlantic Campus
• Tuesday, May 1—Council Blufs Campus
• Tuesday, May 15th—TBA
• Tuesday, May 29—Council Bluffs

To register for any of the sites call
Kathy Schaben- Ph: 712-325-3255
or
Sue Pitts - Ph: 712-325-3350