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    Welcome to the Indiana Small Business Development Center
    Having a positive and measurable impact on the formation, growth, and sustainability of small businesses in Indiana and developing strong entrepreneurial community.
     
    SBDC Seminars
    • Business Feasibility - Can I Make Money at This?
      07/29/2008
      The prospective small business owner needs to determine if his or her idea makes good business sense. This two-hour seminar will help you to estimate the financial feasibility
    • Why the Top Ten Companies to Work For are Ranked in the Top Ten
      07/30/2008
      This workshop will discuss what the top ten companies have in common, what characteristics make their employees the best, and how you can influence your company to be the best.
    • Financing Your Small Business
      07/31/2008
      This interactive panel discussion will help you determine if you can afford a loan and what to do if you have a poor credit history. You will also learn what you should expect of a lender . . .
    News & Announcements
    • Companies to Watch
      08/27/2008
    • New Director Named at West Central Indiana SBDC
      06/09/2008
      Heather Penney has been named director of the West-Central Indiana Small Business Development Center, which is housed in Indiana State University’s College of Business.
    • Rieva Lesonsky Appointed Editor-At Large of AllBusiness.com, Inc.
      06/02/2008
      Rieva Lesonsky, former senior vice president and editorial director of Entrepreneur Magazine, was named this week as editor-at-large of AllBusiness.com, Inc. Ms. Lesonsky has presented at ASBDC's Annual Conference and is a winner of ASBDC's Champion of Small Business Development Award.
    • Artisan Development Project
      05/22/2008
      Lt. Governor Becky Skillman recently announced the launch of the Indiana Artisan Development Project (IADP), which will support and promote Hoosier artisans and handmade products. The project is a joint venture between the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA), the Indiana Office of Tourism Development, the Indiana State Department of Agriculture, and the Indiana Arts Commission.