Northwest Indiana Small Business Development Center

State Honors Young Entrepreneur

State Honors Young Entrepreneur In this issue, we are celebrating the statewide recognition of our Young Entrepreneur of the Year as we look forward to this year's Entrepreneurial Excellence Awards! We also are introducing additional adviser availability at a new location. Business...

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Start-up Business Workshop Set in La Porte

Start-up Business Workshop Set in La Porte The Northwest Indiana Small Business Development Center is offering its business feasibility workshop from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday July 16 at a new location: Greater LaPorte Economic Development Corporation, 809 Washington St., Suite A. The workshop is a...

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Business Workshop Key for Potential Entrepreneurs

Business Workshop Key for Potential Entrepreneurs Business start-up guidance feasibility workshop outlines ownership This workshop helps entrepreneurs evaluate their business ideas, prepare sound business plans, manage expectations and increase chances of accessing capital. Workshop topics include:...

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Workshop Outlines Initial Steps to Business Ownership

Workshop Outlines Initial Steps to Business Ownership The Northwest Indiana Small Business Development Center is presenting its Launch Your Own Business Workshop: A Sound and Proven Path from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday June 25 at the Regional Development Center, 1757 Thornapple Circle. The workshop focuses on...

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Northwest ISBDC Celebrates National Small Business Week

Northwest ISBDC Celebrates National Small Business Week The Northwest ISBDC is marking National Small Business Week with a luncheon celebration and no-cost workshops, including one focused on veterans. Celebrate Small Business will honor SBA’s Indiana Young Entrepreneur of the Year Wade Breitzke,...

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Seminar Spotlights Business Opportunities for Veterans

Seminar Spotlights Business Opportunities for Veterans Business Opportunities for Veterans No-cost workshop part of Small Business Week Veterans and members of the military community who would like to start or grow their small businesses are invited to attend this workshop. Topics include: How to...

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Business Counseling Available in Gary

Business Counseling Available in Gary NW-ISBDC Regional Director Lorri Feldt and an Accion Chicago representative will available for one-on-one business counseling between 9 a.m. and noon Tuesday June 4 at the Gary City Hall annex building, 839 Broadway. Appointments are preferred by...

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Survey Pinpoints Workshop Topics, Timing

Survey Pinpoints Workshop Topics, Timing The Northwest Indiana Small Business Development Center is looking to improve its program offerings. As part of this review, the NW-ISBDC is seeking input from the community via a short survey. The questions focus on workshop topics, timing and...

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Business Start-up Guidance Feasibility Workshop Examines Ownership in May 2013

Business Start-up Guidance Feasibility Workshop Examines Ownership in May 2013 This workshop helps entrepreneurs evaluate their business ideas, prepare sound business plans, manage expectations and increase chances of accessing capital. Workshop topics include: identifying personal objectives, skills and resources describing...

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QuickBooks Essentials 2-Part Workshop Focuses on Core Skills

QuickBooks Essentials 2-Part Workshop Focuses on Core Skills Facilitator Anna Sheets, of Accounting Made Simple, will detail essential bookkeeping functions for both the new and frequent QuickBooks user in this two-part workshop. WHEN: 9 a.m. to noon Saturdays May 11 and 18 at Purdue University Calumet...

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