Program Cohort Dates

The Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses program is offered as cohorts in fall and spring to business owners across Iowa. We accept applications on a rolling basis. So, if you’re ready to take your business to the next level, apply today!

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Key Dates

Application for Spring 2027 is now open!

Application deadline is November 1

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Spring 2027 Class Schedule

Meeting Type Course Dates
In-Person Orientation and Mod. 1: You and Your Business February 16-18
Online Mod 2: Growth & Opportunities February 22-26
Online Financial Statements Workshop March 1-5
Online Mod 3: Money & Metrics March 8-12
Independent Growth Plan Working Week March 15-19
Online Mod 4: You Are the Leader March 22-26
Online Mod 5: It's the People March 29-April 2
Online Mod 6: Marketing & Selling April 5-9
Online Mod 7: Operations & Processes April 12-16
Online Mod 8: Being Bankable April 19-23
Online Legal Clinic April 26
Independent Growth Plan Working Week April 27-30
In-Person Mod 9: Action for Growth & Closing Ceremony May 4-7