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SUMMARY:IDEA Camp - Clear Lake
DESCRIPTION:An exciting day camp opportunity for 6th\, 7th\, & 8th grade students\nDive into the exciting world of entrepreneurship at our dynamic day camp designed for 6th-8th grade students! This hands-on program guides young innovators through the essential stages of business creation\, from brainstorming ideas to crafting a solid business model. Whether students come with a business idea in mind or need help discovering one\, our camp provides the tools and support needed to bring their entrepreneurial dreams to life. \nIDEA Camp features interactive activities and hands-on learning in real-world skills\, from financial literacy to marketing and design. The day will conclude with a Pitch Competition\, where all students are invited to pitch their ideas to peers and instructors\, gaining confidence and feedback. \nDate: Thursday July 9\, 2026 \nCheck-in: 8:30am \nTime: 8:30am – 3:00pm \nCost: $25 – Lunch included \nLocation: Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce\n205 Main Ave\nClear Lake\, IA 50428 \nQuestions? Please contact the Pappajohn Center at pappajohn@niacc.edu or call 641-422-4111. Or contact Raegan Hanson\, Youth Entrepreneurship Coordinator\, directly at raegan.hanson@niacc.edu or call 641-422-4234. \nRegister Now >\n  \nWho Should Attend?\nThis camp is perfect for middle schoolers eager to explore entrepreneurship\, develop creative problem-solving skills\, and build confidence in their ability to create and innovate. No prior experience is required—just curiosity and enthusiasm! \nThe Clear Lake IDEA Camp is generously sponsored by Bank Iowa
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LOCATION:Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce\, 205 Main Avenue\, Clear Lake\, IA\, 50428\, United States
CATEGORIES:IDEA Camp,Youth
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SUMMARY:Business Essentials
DESCRIPTION:Your road map to successfully learning startup strategies\, avoiding common pitfalls\, and crafting a solid business plan\n\n\n\nAre you ready to embark on a journey toward entrepreneurial excellence? The NIACC Pappajohn Center and SBDC proudly present a transformative 3-part series designed to equip aspiring entrepreneurs\, business beginners\, and those seeking to revitalize their entrepreneurial endeavors. Entrepreneurship Essentials is your guide to start mastering the fundamental aspects of business creation\, financial management\, and effective marketing strategies. \nIn the first installment of our series\, Business Essentials delves into the critical steps required to turn your business idea into a reality. Explore the intricacies of starting a business\, uncover the common pitfalls that lead to failure\, and gain invaluable insights into what not to do. This session is the cornerstone of your entrepreneurial journey\, offering practical guidance and expert advice to set you on the right path. \nKey Topics Covered: \n\nNavigating the Business Startup Landscape\nIdentifying Reasons for Business Failure and How to Avoid Them\nReal-World Case Studies: Learning from Mistakes\nCrafting a Solid Business Plan\n\nRegister\n  \nThis webinar is a small group workshop that guides you through the essential skills small business owners need. Take advantage of our experts’ knowledge\, and get the answers to your entrepreneurship questions! This webinar is Part I of the NIACC Pappajohn Center & SBDC Entrepreneurship Essentials series. \n 
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CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurship Essentials
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