SBA 2010 Update – American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)

On May 4th, 2010 between 8:00am and noon, the Small Business Development Center at Indian River State College is offering a free small business workshop.
This informative session will provide Treasure Coast residents and small business owners with an update to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), commonly referred to as the Stimulus. ARRA was [...]

Attend the Extreme Entrepreneurship Tour

On February 23, 2010, at the Sunrise Black Box Theatre, you are invited to attend the first-ever national entrepreneurship tour and features the country’s top young entrepreneurs and successful local entrepreneurs. This high-energy event has lots of music, movement, opportunities to receive over $300 in prizes and continental breakfast.  And It’s FREE!
The programming is sponsored [...]

Free Seminar: Tax “Secrets” & Business Strategies All Successful Businesses Should Know

On February 17, 2010, you can discover why & how to structure your business to maximize efficiencies and what to know when it comes time to sell.
The IRSC Business & Technology Incubator in partnership with the Entrepreneur Development & Corporate & Community Training Institutes @IRSC, the Economic Council of Martin County, Small Business Development Center [...]

Weekly Address: President Obama Calls for New Steps to Support America’s Small Businesses

In this week’s address, President Barack Obama said that America’s small businesses are key to rebuilding the economy on a new, stronger foundation and creating jobs. He called on Republicans and Democrats in Congress to pass – without delay – a series of proposals that will help American small businesses thrive.  These proposals include using [...]

Free Seminar: Learn and Lunch – Customer Service

On February 11, 2010, learn how you can improve your customer service skills and deliver the excellent customer service that others only talk about. When was the last time someone bragged about the excellent quality of customer service they experienced? The truth is that people brag about receiving excellent customer service because it is rarely [...]

Free Seminar: Trends in Manufacturing for the 21st Century

Come Celebrate Entrepreneurship Week on Wednesday February 24, 2010 from 7:30am to 10:00am.

IRSC Small Business Development Center – Free Workshop

On January 19,2010 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, the IRSC Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is offering a Free Workshop on what it takes to start a business.
This FREE workshop will help potential business owners face the realities of starting and maintaining a business to determine the feasibility of proceeding with the process of [...]

Preparing Your Small Business for Tax Season

On December 4, the Small Business Development Center at Indian River State College (SBDC at IRSC) is offering a seminar to help Small Business owners prepare for the upcoming tax season. This informative seminar will provide practical information to help you get ready for tax season.
Did you know running your business from your home [...]

2009 IRSC Business Women’s Summit

Time is running out to register for the  2009 IRSC Business Women’s Summit. Hosted by the SBDC and CCTI at IRSC the Summit will be held at the IRSC Kight Center on Oct. 30th from 8 a.m.- 4 p.m. The event is designed to empower local business women.  The summit is targeted to provide support [...]

H1N1 Guide for Small Business Available

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Small Business Administration (SBA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are offering a free preparedness guide to assist small businesses in planning for the H1N1 flu. The preparedness guide offers small business employers tools and information to help them plan for and respond to varying levels of [...]