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Main Street Waterloo is bringing back our business education workshops, now named Power Up Small Business.
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Thanks to U.S. Bank, we will be hosting 4 FREE sessions throughout 2025 to help you learn more about starting and growing your business. Hear from industry professionals and your peers on the selected topic and have the opportunity to ask questions specific to your needs.
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This event is free and open to the public.
March 11 - Make Your Business Stand Out
June 10 - Business Decision Making
Sept 9 - Essentials of Business Money Management
Dec 9 - TBA

Essentials of business money management
Tuesday, Sept 9 at 5:30
SingleSpeed Brewing
Whether you're launching your first business or looking to sharpen your financial know-how, this workshop breaks down the essentials of business money management in plain language. We'll cover accounting basics, demystify tax responsibilities, and walk through the foundations of smart business banking. Learn the importance of separating personal and business finances, explore the types of business accounts and credit cards available, and gain practical tips for staying organized and making informed financial decisions.
Downtown Business Meetings
Quarterly at 9am
Downtown Waterloo business owners, managers and property owners gather to learn about what is happening in Downtown Waterloo, network, and share thoughts and ideas.
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February 18 - Downtown Parking at the Waterloo Workspace
May 20 - Downtown Grants & Funding at the MSW Office
August 19 - TBA
November 18 - TBA​


Brews & Business
Coffee Networking 7-8Am
Happy Hour 5-6pm
Brews & Business is a networking event bringing together business owners, employees, community leaders, and the downtown Waterloo population to build connections and strengthen community ties.
Over a casual drink, or coffee, they share ideas, learn, and explore collaborations. This event is open to the public, but mainly focuses on Downtown business owners, employees, residents, and leaders.
Thank you to JSA Development for sponsoring this new series!
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JULY 15, 5-6 PM - SingleSpeed Brewing
For more details call 319-291-2038 or e-mail assistant@mainstreetwaterloo.org