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Business Resources
As part of the Greensburg/Decatur County Chamber of Commerce’s mission to build a positive business environment,
we have created this site to provide tools and resources to help you start and operate a business in Decatur
County, Indiana. Included on this page are downloadable forms and worksheets as well as links to other useful
organizations and internet tools. Rules & Regulations often change so we encourage you to contact the chamber staff
at (812) 663-2832 for further assistance.
Downloads
Business Plan Outline -
This is a sample outline for a Business Plan.
Estimated Start-Up Costs Worksheet -
This is a worksheet to help calculate start-up costs for your business.
Regulatory Compliance -
Information on regulatory compliance when starting your own business.
Start-Up Checklist -
This is a checklist when starting-up your own business.
Useful Resources
Click Here to take survey">2008 Entrepreneurship Survey -
During the month of April 2008, a community entrepreneurship task force will be assessing the types of entrepreneurs that are in our community and ways that the community can help these small businesses be successful. If you are a small business in Decatur County, we would like to hear from you! Please take our survey.
Active Plans -
Free online business plan development tool.
Indiana Business Research Center, IU School of Bus. -
Stats Indiana is a comprehensive database of statistical demographics for the state of Indiana and is a useful resource for studying potential markets for your business.
Indiana Economic Development Corporation -
The State's comprehensive site for economic development assistance.
Public Entity Risk Institute (PERI) -
Resources to Manage Small Business Risks
Small businesses face a wide-range of risks but often lack resources and training to effectively deal with these risks. PERI is a nonprofit organization that provides excellent educational and training resources to help public entities, small businesses, and nonprofit organizations better understand and manage the risks they face. Visit PERI’s Website and browse their resource library for helpful risk management resources.
Purdue New Ventures -
The Purdue Extension educators and specialists on the New Ventures Team created this site to help you find the answers and information you need to decide whether you should start a new agriculture - or food - related business.
SCORE -
The Service Corps of Retired Executives is a great resource for finding a mentor. The closest chapter is in Columbus, Indiana.
Small Business Administration -
The Federal Administration serving small businesses in the U.S.
Small Business Development Center -
The small business development corporation offers useful tools & information for businesses operating in Indiana. Decatur County is serviced out of the SBDC office located in Bloomington, Indiana.
SmallBizU -
Small Business Assistance is just a click away. SmallBizU features 24 free online courses that teach entrepreneurs the 3 M's: Monday, Marketing and Management.
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