Northwest Indiana Small Business Development Center

E-Day Marks Entrepreneurs, Champions Making Impact

E-Day Marks Entrepreneurs, Champions Making Impact The Northwest ISBDC will welcome the 2014 class of honorees at its 23rd annual Entrepreneurial Excellence Awards (E-Day) luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday Nov. 12 at the Radisson Hotel at Star Plaza, 800 E. 81st Ave. The event is open to...

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QuickBooks Series Spotlights Core Skills on September 26 & October 3

QuickBooks Series Spotlights Core Skills on September 26 & October 3 We continue to offer our QuickBooks Essentials workshop series with Anna Sheets of Accounting Made Simple. Workshop topics include: Accounting primer Getting started Navigating QuickBooks Managing lists Working with bank accounts Recording sales...

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Launch Your Own Business: Workshop Guides New Entrepreneurs on Right Path

Launch Your Own Business: Workshop Guides New Entrepreneurs on Right Path We will be offering our Launch Your Own Business Workshop: A Sound and Proven Path at two locations on Sept. 16. Workshop topics include: Identifying personal objectives, skills and resources Describing your business idea and requirements Developing...

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23rd Annual ISBDC E-Day: A Celebration of Entrepreneurs

23rd Annual ISBDC E-Day: A Celebration of Entrepreneurs We are now accepting nominations for our annual Entrepreneurial Excellence (E-Day) Awards. This is your chance to help spotlight an entrepreneur or champion of small business! Categories include: Small Business Person of the Year Entrepreneurial...

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QuickBooks Series Spotlights Core Skills on July 25th and August 1st

QuickBooks Series Spotlights Core Skills on July 25th and August 1st We continue to offer our QuickBooks Essentials workshop series with Anna Sheets of Accounting Made Simple. The Northwest ISBDC is joining Anna Sheets of Accounting Made Simple to offer QuickBooks essentials events. QuickBooks Basics is from 9 a.m. to...

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QuickBooks Essentials: 2-Part Series Details Software Basics set for June 20th & 27th

QuickBooks Essentials: 2-Part Series Details Software Basics set for June 20th & 27th We are offering our QuickBooks Essentials workshop series with Anna Sheets of Accounting Made Simple. Workshop topics include: Accounting primer Getting started Navigating QuickBooks Managing lists Working with bank accounts Recording sales Receiving...

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QuickBooks Workshops Outline Essentials set for June 20th and 27th

QuickBooks Workshops Outline Essentials set for June 20th and 27th The Northwest ISBDC is partnering with Anna Sheets of Accounting Made Simple to offer a QuickBooks essentials event from 9 a.m. to noon Fridays June 20 and 27 at the Purdue University North Central Graduate Building, 600 Vale Park Road, in Room 20....

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Biz Feasibility Workshop: Source of Information for New Entrepreneurs

Biz Feasibility Workshop: Source of Information for New Entrepreneurs The Northwest ISBDC continues to provide guidance to entrepreneurs through its Launch Your Own Business Workshop: A Sound and Proven Path. The workshop will be offered from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday June 10 at the Regional Development Company, 1757...

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Accion Expansion, Microlender Bringing Services to More Counties

Accion Expansion, Microlender Bringing Services to More Counties Our service provider partner, Accion, is expanding its service area beyond Lake and Porter counties to include LaPorte, Newton, Jasper, Pulaski and Starke counties. The alternative microfinance leader has been providing loans and technical assistance...

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The Northwest ISBDC Presents: Government Contracting, Doing Business with the Government Workshop

The Northwest ISBDC Presents: Government Contracting, Doing Business with the Government Workshop This event will help entrepreneurs navigate the available resources in order to sell their products to the appropriate government agencies. WHEN: 9 a.m. to noon Tuesday May 13 WHERE: Purdue Technology Center of NWI, 9800 Connecticut Drive, in Crown...

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