ISBDC 2012 Impact
We wanted to show how our funders’ investments in the ISBDC impacts the Indiana economy. You can learn more about our 2012 impact by visiting ISBDC.org/2012. To become a client of the ISBDC complete our business survey. To learn how your organization or business can help support the ISBDC and grow our efforts, click here to email Jacob Schpok, [...]
ISBDC / April 24, 2013
Impact Numbers for 2012
Indiana’s Small Business Development Centers (ISBDCs) helped clients create 1,638 jobs; save 10,999 jobs; start 242 businesses; obtain $70 million in financing; and increase sales by $31 million in 2012. 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 JOBS RETAINED 1,452 1,383 2,002 2,292 6,578 10,999 JOBS CREATED 908 1,013 1,788 2,598 2,098 1,638 Approximately [...]
ISBDC / April 2, 2013
ISBDC Impact
We wanted to show how our funders’ investments in the ISBDC impacts the Indiana economy. You can learn more about our data collection process at http://isbdc.org/results and meet more than 100 of our clients on our clients stories page. To become a client of the ISBDC complete our intake survey. To learn how your organization or business can [...]
ISBDC / July 24, 2012
An Exercise in Eliminating Assumptions: The Real Impact of the ISBDC
by Jacob Schpok – State Director Every day we help entrepreneurs explain their business strategies to potential investors by helping them eliminate assumptions in their business plans. We owe it to them and our own investors to practice what we preach. Below is proof the ISBDC not only helps businesses in Indiana but does so with [...]
ISBDC / April 4, 2012
East Central ISBDC and Ivy Tech to Co-Host the Disney Institute
Learn Disney’s world-class approach to sustained success through five core topics: leadership excellence, people management, quality service, brand loyalty and inspiring creativity. Bring your business challenges, and the experienced leaders at Disney Institute will show you a clear, simplified way of looking at the problems and seeing what’s probably already right in front of you – easy, effective solutions [...]
East Central ISBDC / March 29, 2012
Doing More with Less: How the ISBDC stretches its Federal, State, and Local Support for Impact
Jeff Heinzmann – In the current climate of budget shortfalls, program cutbacks or outright cuts, the Indiana Small Business Development Centers are working hard to make sure every dollar spent is spent wisely, and every opportunity to leverage ISBDC network and other resources to stretch their impact is examined and, where feasible, implemented. In three [...]
ISBDC / February 25, 2011
