Presenter: TJ Daniels, WBC Program Director & Alex Polzin, Dir of Finance & Administration Date: November 30, 2022 Time: 10:00 - 11:00 am Location: Online Register: Here As a small business owner, you won’t ever really know the unexpected challenges or opportunities that await you in life and business. Always Ready: Financials is a working session for you to learn how to financially prepare your small business for the next step in your journey. The Iowa Center staff will show you what you need to do to always be ready to make financial moves in your business, including applying for a loan or buying/selling new goods. This class is especially for you if you’ve ever been denied a loan or need a helping hand to get your financials on track. About our speakers TJ Daniels is the official cheerleader of The Iowa Center. She’s a vibrant supporter of our mission, programs, clients and staff. As a Certified Credit Counselor, she assists clients with their credit, budget, financial statements and so much more. She also works with our lending programs assisting clients from start to finish, and often times well after the loan has closed making many friendships along the way. Alex is responsible for Iowa Center accounting and governmental reporting, he also helps with lending and education programs provided by the Iowa Center. Click here to register!  

Date: December 5, 2022 Time: 9:00 am - 11:00 am Location: Online Registration: Click Here Work for Yourself@50+ is a webinar to help you gain the knowledge, support, and resources you need to make informed decisions about working for yourself and take the right first steps toward successful self-employment. The decision to start your own business can be both exciting and daunting. Work for Yourself@50+ breaks the choices down for older adults in an approachable way through five steps: 1. A careful consideration of the potential benefits and risks of working for yourself 2. Exercises to help develop the self-employment idea 3. A realistic overview of what it takes to pursue a self-employment opportunity 4. Guidance to help avoid pitfalls and scams 5. Ways to find trustworthy support and services This is an online webinar. In order to access the webinar, you will need to use either a computer, tablet for smartphone. You will receive instructions on how to join the webinar in your registration confirmation or your reminder email that will go out prior to the webinar. Please do not share the webinar access information with anyone who is not already registered. Click here to register!    The Iowa Center Women's Business Center is funded in part by U.S. Small Business Administration.

            Presenter: Michelle Rembert, Owner of Momentom3 Mind Body & Beyond, LLC Date: December 6 Time: 12:00pm – 1:00pm Location: Online Registration: Click Here Ready to Make it Happen in 2023? What is it? It is anything that you have been thinking about and/or talking about for a long time, but not actually doing (yet!). Join Michelle Rembert, owner of Momentom3 Mind Body & Beyond, LLC, for this engaging and interactive workshop designed to help you get clear on what you most want to make happen personally and/or professionally, figure out what gets in your way or keeps you stuck, and learn evidenced-based strategies to set yourself up for success in 2023! You will walk away with a plan to honor your commitment to yourself, to take inspired action, and to make it happen – now! This is an interactive workshop – You will have optional opportunities to engage with the group by adding to the chat and/or unmuting to share take-aways. You are invited to show up to the virtual workshop on camera, however if this isn’t an option, please still join us! Please bring a notebook + pen. About Our Speaker... Michelle Rembert is an ICF credentialed coach, speaker and workshop facilitator, who helps heart-centered leaders & entrepreneurs to stress less, live more, and lead well. With over 30 years of experience in the healthcare industry, Michelle is well-prepared and uniquely qualified to support individuals, teams, and organizations in workplace wellbeing. She has expertise in helping individuals to overcome overwhelm, stress and burnout. She believes that in order to show up fully and lead others, we must show up fully for ourselves first. Michelle is also passionate about empowering leaders and organizations to create a coaching culture. Michelle is a licensed facilitator in Coach U's...

Presenter: Sierra Smith, Client Services Coordinator  Date: December 7, 2022 Time: 10:00pm - 11:00am Location: Online Register: Here Turn your dream into a plan with this small group, one-hour business planning class. The Iowa Center staff will help you kickstart your business plan by providing you a road map on completing your plan and taking the next steps towards business ownership. Also connect with other aspiring small business owners to refine your business ideas as you put them into real plans. Click here to register! 

Presenter: Michelle Rembert, Owner of Momentom3 Mind Body & Beyond, LLC Date: December 8 Time: 12:00pm – 1:30pm Location: The Iowa Center, 2210 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312 Registration: Click Here Learning Lab is a unique opportunity to work directly with local experts and get one:one hands on experience. Join us at The Iowa Center for this networking and learning experience! Ready to Make it Happen in 2023? What is it? It is anything that you have been thinking about and/or talking about for a long time, but not actually doing (yet!). Join Michelle Rembert, owner of Momentom3 Mind Body & Beyond, LLC, for this engaging and interactive workshop designed to help you get clear on what you most want to make happen personally and/or professionally, figure out what gets in your way or keeps you stuck, and learn evidenced-based strategies to set yourself up for success in 2023! You will walk away with a plan to honor your commitment to yourself, to take inspired action, and to make it happen – now! This is an interactive workshop – You will work in a small group setting with Michelle and engage with the group. Please bring a notebook + pen. About Our Speaker... Michelle Rembert is an ICF credentialed coach, speaker and workshop facilitator, who helps heart-centered leaders & entrepreneurs to stress less, live more, and lead well. With over 30 years of experience in the healthcare industry, Michelle is well-prepared and uniquely qualified to support individuals, teams, and organizations in workplace wellbeing. She has expertise in helping individuals to overcome overwhelm, stress and burnout. She believes that in order to show up fully and lead others, we must show up fully for ourselves first. Michelle is also passionate about empowering leaders and organizations to create a coaching culture....

Presenter: TJ Daniels, WBC Program Director & Alex Polzin, Dir of Finance & Administration Date: December 14, 2022 Time: 10:00 - 11:00 am Location: Online Register: Here As a small business owner, you won’t ever really know the unexpected challenges or opportunities that await you in life and business. Always Ready: Financials is a working session for you to learn how to financially prepare your small business for the next step in your journey. The Iowa Center staff will show you what you need to do to always be ready to make financial moves in your business, including applying for a loan or buying/selling new goods. This class is especially for you if you’ve ever been denied a loan or need a helping hand to get your financials on track. About our speakers TJ Daniels is the official cheerleader of The Iowa Center. She’s a vibrant supporter of our mission, programs, clients and staff. As a Certified Credit Counselor, she assists clients with their credit, budget, financial statements and so much more. She also works with our lending programs assisting clients from start to finish, and often times well after the loan has closed making many friendships along the way. Alex is responsible for Iowa Center accounting and governmental reporting, he also helps with lending and education programs provided by the Iowa Center. Click here to register!