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SUMMARY:MOXIE Business Owner Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:MOXIE (Member Owners eXchange Information & Experience) is a group of member business Owners/Presidents who meet monthly with Christy Jones\, Clarity Business Coaching\, to discuss issues impacting their businesses. All member Business Owners/Presidents are invited to participate.  Everyone must sign a confidentiality clause.\n\n\n\nThis month's topic focuses on the SBDC and the State of Iowa's Small Business Credit Initiative.\n\n\n\nThe State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) is a $96 million investment in growing Iowa's small businesses\, including startups\, manufacturers and businesses owned by veterans and individuals from diverse backgrounds. The funding is available through the U.S. Treasury Department's SSBCI\, a small business aid program that was expanded through the federal American Rescue Plan Act. The Treasury Department approved Iowa's amount based on a plan submitted by IEDA. Iowa's SSBCI dollars will focus on encouraging venture capital and investment in scalable innovation companies.\n\n\n\nAbout the speaker:\n\n	\n		\n			Audra Fisher\n\n			Audra Fisher is an Iowa native growing up in rural Webster County. Audra worked for ISU Extension and Outreach in Webster County for over 20 years as the Office Manager/ Bookkeeper. During this time\, she also partnered with the Iowa Central Small Business Development Center (SBDC) to be their fiscal agent and compliance coordinator from 2007 through 2020. Then Ms. Fisher worked as a business counselor at the North Central Iowa SBDC before joining the State SBDC office in 2023. This experience has had her working with clients on financial analysis\, marketing techniques for success and business transition guidance. She is taking those skills to now impact small businesses on a statewide scale in technical assistance for the State Small Business Credit Initiative program through Iowa Economic Development Authority.\n			 \n		\n	\n\n \n\nMOXIE is sponsored by:\n\nHR Excellence Consulting
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-family:verdana\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span class="scayt-misspell-word">MOXIE</span><span class="apple-converted-space">&nbsp\;</span>(Member Owners&nbsp\;<span class="scayt-misspell-word">eXchange</span>&nbsp\;Information &amp\; Experience) is a group of member business Owners/Presidents&nbsp\;who meet monthly with Christy Jones\,<span class="apple-converted-space">&nbsp\;</span><span class="scayt-misspell-word">Clarity Business Coaching</span>\, to discuss issues impacting their businesses.&nbsp\;<span class="apple-converted-space">All member Business Owners/Presidents are invited to participate.&nbsp\; Everyone must sign a confidentiality clause.<br />\n<br />\n<strong>This month&#39\;s topic focuses on the SBDC and the State of Iowa&#39\;s Small Business Credit Initiative.</strong></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">The State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) is a $96 million investment in growing Iowa&#39\;s small businesses\, including startups\, manufacturers and businesses owned by veterans and individuals from diverse backgrounds. The funding is available through the U.S. Treasury Department&#39\;s SSBCI\, a small business aid program that was expanded through the federal American Rescue Plan Act. The Treasury Department approved Iowa&#39\;s amount based on a plan submitted by IEDA. Iowa&#39\;s SSBCI dollars will focus on encouraging venture capital and investment in scalable innovation companies.<br />\n<br />\n<strong>About the speaker:</strong></span></span></span>\n<table border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" style="width:1000px\;">\n	<tbody>\n		<tr>\n			<td><span style="font-family:verdana\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>Audra Fisher</strong><br />\n			Audra Fisher is an Iowa native growing up in rural Webster County. Audra worked for ISU Extension and Outreach in Webster County for over 20 years as the Office Manager/ Bookkeeper. During this time\, she also partnered with the Iowa Central Small Business Development Center (SBDC) to be their fiscal agent and compliance coordinator from 2007 through 2020. Then Ms. Fisher worked as a business counselor at the North Central Iowa SBDC before joining the State SBDC office in 2023. This experience has had her working with clients on financial analysis\, marketing techniques for success and business transition guidance. She is taking those skills to now impact small businesses on a statewide scale in technical assistance for the State Small Business Credit Initiative program through Iowa Economic Development Authority.</span></span></td>\n			<td>&nbsp\;</td>\n		</tr>\n	</tbody>\n</table>\n&nbsp\;\n\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span class="apple-converted-space"><strong>MOXIE is sponsored by:</strong></span></span></span></div>\n\n<h2 style="text-align: center\;">HR Excellence Consulting</h2>\n\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><img alt="" height="200" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1185/Image/Member_Logos/HREXCELLENCECONSULTING.jpg" style="width: 200px\; height: 200px\;" width="200" /></div>\n
LOCATION:Urbandale Chamber of Commerce Aisha R. Syed Board Room Realtor | Iowa Realty 2830 100th St.\, Suite 110\, Urbandale\, IA 50322
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URL:http://business.uniquelyurbandale.com/events/details/moxie-business-owner-roundtable-15867
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