Week of Events
Sunday, September 13, 2026
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Monday, September 14, 2026
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Tuesday, September 15, 2026
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September 15, 2026 -Always Ready: Business Plan
Always Ready: Business Plan
Presenter: The Iowa Center Staff Date: Tuesday, September 15, 2026 Time: 3:00 - 4:00pm 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!Â
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
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Thursday, September 17, 2026
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September 17, 2026 -Business Insurance 101 in Carroll, IA (In-Person)
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September 17, 2026 -Elevate: Is Your Business Ready for Expansion? (In Person)
Business Insurance 101 in Carroll, IA (In-Person)
     Presenter: The Iowa Center Staff & Karla Guerrero, Klarity Insurance Date: Thursday, September 17, 2026 Time: 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. Location: HUB 712 (603 N Adams Street, Carroll, Iowa 51401) Register: Here One uncovered claim can undo years of hard work. This one-hour session covers what insurance most small businesses need, where owners tend to overpay, and what to look for in your own policy. Karla Guerrero of Klarity Insurance works with small business owners every day and will take questions throughout the session. What types of coverage your business actually needs Where coverage gaps usually show up The difference between general liability, commercial auto, and workers' comp Plenty of time for your questions Click here to register!
Elevate: Is Your Business Ready for Expansion? (In Person)
Presenter: The Iowa Center Staff Date: Thursday, September 17, 2026 Time: 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. Location: 2210 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50312 Register: Here Thinking about expanding your business? Before taking the next step, it's important to determine whether your business is truly ready for growth. In this session, you'll evaluate your current operations, explore the opportunities and challenges of expansion, and learn how to align growth with your long-term vision. Whether you're considering a new location, hiring additional staff, or expanding your services, this course will help you make informed decisions with confidence. What You'll Learn Evaluate whether your business is ready to expand. Align expansion plans with your long-term goals and mission. Explore the opportunities and challenges of business growth. Click here to register!Â
Friday, September 18, 2026
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Saturday, September 19, 2026
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