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  • WELCOME TO ADVANCE IOWA

    Advance Iowa is the State of Iowa’s comprehensive consulting program designed to work with mid-sized companies to enhance their growth. It is often lonely at the top for business owners, we are here to be a third-party sounding board and trusted advisor. Advance Iowa assists firms in overcoming their obstacles and helps to identify new opportunities.

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    The Value Builder System was designed in 2011 by John Warrillow, author, and international bestseller, as well as being recognized by BtoB Magazine's "Who's Who" list of America's most influential business-to-business marketers. Currently, The Value Builder System is helping 30,000 users worldwide. As a certified Value Builder, we will help you improve the value of your company. Whether you're looking to sell your business for a premium now, or know that you could, the Value Builder System will help you increase the value of your company.

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  • News: Advance Iowa Aids Succession Planning

    GREENE - Dennis Hobson has owned and served as president for American Tool & Engineering Inc. in Greene for 25 years. A few years ago, he decided he'd like to someday retire.

    Hobson attended a business seminar with his daughter, Sonja - who is transitioning to own the business with her brother, Matt - that started them on the path to pass the plastic molding company onto his kids. 

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  • Advance Iowa Clients on Iowa Entrepreneur

    Watch Iowa Entrepreneur on IPTV to learn about a handful of the many outstanding Iowa companies we are proud to support at Advance Iowa! 

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News

Incentivizing Your Best Employees
Tuesday, February 05, 2019

When thinking about business planning, one aspect you may be tempted to overlook is the contributions of your key employees. Key employees are the lifeblood of well-run businesses, and they play an... Read More

3 Things to Remember About Third Party Sales
Thursday, January 31, 2019

As a business owner, you’re likely used to having as much control over how the business functions as possible. You’re the go-to person for big decisions and you own the consequences of those decisi... Read More

The Next Generation of Family Business Forum
Monday, January 14, 2019

As we prepare for our third breakfast session of the Advance Iowa’s Family Business Forum Kick-off Series, I wanted to take a minute to thank you for being a part of our community. It’s... Read More