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Are you ready to launch or expand your business? Tietz Entrepreneurial Center is here to help!

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The Tietz Entrepreneurial Center provides aspiring entrepreneurs and business owners with information and resources essential for business success. Services provided include:                                                   

Classes and workshops
We offer classes and workshops on a broad range of critical business topics to support the development and growth of businesses.  Classes held include lunch and learns or evening sessions to best accommodate busy schedules. Specialized training sessions can be designed to suit your customized needs.  Click here for current class offerings. 
 
Resource partners   The Tietz Entrepreneurial Center collaborates with the Small Business Development Center (SBDC).  SBDC provides confidential, complimentary business consulting services including business plan development, market research, marketing strategies and cash flow projections.
 
Entrepreneur education Educating youth about entrepreneurship is essential to sustain community and business development. The Entrepreneur for a Day (E4D) program teaches students the essential concepts of entrepreneurship and economics through an interactive and fun two-part program. The E4D program is available to all schools in the Iowa Lakes Community College five county region.  Click here for more information about E4D or here for our latest article. 

                                               
                                                Bishop Garrigan sixth grade students were excited to learn about 
                                                entrepreneurship and to share what business they would create 
                                                with a million dollars!
 
Get the help you need through the Tietz Entrepreneurial Center!

Contact Shelly Brown at sbrown@iowalakes.edu or call 515.295.8531.