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Finding the Right SOLUTIONS

To help grow your business to the next level.

We bring uniqueness to your business strategy

The Potts Incubator is encouraging tech entrepreneurs with big goals and ideals that can change an industry and reform a community an entrepreneur with the determination to see a concept become a reality.

ISBC 

ISBC ( independent  small business series ) is designed for existing and startup businesses that want to hear from experienced business owners and professionals that can provide help and access to loans. 

Financial Advice

The financial part of a business plan includes various financial statements that show where your company currently stands and where it expects to be in the near future. 

Business Planning

We help with formal written document containing business goals, the methods on how these goals can be attained, and the time frame within which these goals need to be achieved to further your business. 

About The Potts Center
OUR SERVICES

We transform & Innovate

Education/Training

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​The Potts Incubator can help you get the education and training you need to grow your business. 

​Mentoring

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​We can pair you with successful business people from our community to answer your questions and help you achieve your goals.

Business Services

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​The Potts Incubator provides a number of services to help small and minority businesses in Allen County grow.

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Startup Guide

Starting a business can be timid and maintaining a business can become burdensome. We offer strategic business guides and plans that will provide you with a higher rate of success.   

Working Togther

There is no better approach to solving challenges than the famous saying "two heads are better than one." Whether creating internal partnerships between colleagues or departments, to larger partnerships between businesses, harnessing the strengths and abilities of others from different corners of your ecosystem is one of the most strategic ways for businesses to scale their innovation and solve complex challenges. .

Problem Solving

As a entrepreneur you'll face many challenges and with challenges will come many problems. We provide you access to guides that will help navigate you through your business success.   

Analytics​

We evaluate  the skills, technologies, practices for continuous iterative exploration and investigation of past business performance to gain insight and drive business planning to meet your goals.

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Yolanda Phillips

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Jessy Austin

ISBC CERTIFIED ​

Melissa Johnson

ISBC CERTIFIED ​

Britani Ward

ISBC CERTIFIED ​

400,000

Dollars raised to aid small business & build Lima community

1984

Potts Entrepreneur Center est.​

2006

1st. Community Enrichment Dinner

2020

New Location Summer 2020

Over half of Americans own or work for a small business.

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) reports that more than 50% of Americans either own or work for a small business.

Small businesses power our economy.

You may think it’s the juggernaut employers — like General Motors and Walmart — that drive our economy, but it’s really the small guys. In fact, according to the SBA, small businesses create about 2 out of 3 new jobs in the U.S. each year.
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Small businesses employs.

​ United States small businesses employed 58.9 million people, 1.9 million net new jobs. 

Small Business makes up over 90% of business in U.S

Small businesses make up 99.7% of all businesses in the United States  And it’s not just the US that benefits from small businesses. Countries all over the world benefit from the innovation, new business, and fresh ideas that startups bring to their economies and business culture. 

​Small businesses Independency.

Americans still start their businesses on their own backs. 77% of small businesses rely on personal savings for their initial funds. 

​Small businesses create diversity 

There are 8 million minority-owned small businesses in the US.  Among the leading demographics are Hispanic (3.3 million), African American (2.6 million), and Asian (1.9 million) owned businesses. Minority-focused small business grants are available for the increasing number of new companies falling into this category, and the impact of minority-owned businesses is increasingly clear. 

Small business owners are focused on marketing.

47% of small business owners identify new marketing and advertising strategies as a key part of their growth in 2018, closely followed by those 33% that identify strategic alliances as one of their key pillars of success. It also appears that small businesses will increase their web presences and e-commerce activities this year with 30% identifying this as a key strategy to expand their businesses. At the bottom of the strategic list are items like acquisition, exporting, and mergers.

Your input is of value, how can we help your small business needs?

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