DMACC Business Resources

04/21/2026

Last Friday we celebrated DBR's Executive Director, Kim Didier, who received DMACC's first MACCnificent Award for Supervisor of the Year. Thank you for your passionate leadership Kim!

03/12/2026

Whether you’re just getting started with AI or ready to use it more strategically, we’re offering two practical learning paths designed for today’s workplace:

• AI Literacy — build confidence using AI in everyday work
• AI Fluency — turn AI into a real productivity tool

👉 Learn more and register here: https://bit.ly/40WgHRQ

Not sure where to start? We’ve got a quick way to help you decide. Take this short AI quiz to find out which class is right for you:
👉 https://bit.ly/3NbztBB

03/06/2026

Wonderful things happen when education and business work together! Read on to see how Iowa's Community Colleges support local economies and the 260 programs that support this work.

Representatives from Iowa's community colleges gathered at the Iowa capitol Tuesday to showcase successes to lawmakers.

03/05/2026

Thank you to Grace Swanson from Accumold and Kelly Pearce from ChildServe for attending Iowa Community College Day on the Hill this week. We appreciate both of you sharing your experiences with the 260 programs. Read more about what is happening at the Statehouse in regards to the 260 programs below.

Iowa organizations and companies expressed excitement and concern for different sections of legislation making changes to business incentives.

01/13/2026

DMACC Business Resources is excited to announce our lineup of 2026 Trainings! This year we have added SIX new classes we can't wait to share with you!

✅ The Moment Needs You - Beat burnout and learn how to sustainably manage your energy.
✅ Employee Relations for Managers - Learn to apply company policies fairly, and support a productive, engaged workforce.
✅ 'Fuzzy B' Creative problem Solving - Learn how to take uncertainty and create actionable solutions.
✅ The Connected Leader - Intended for existing leaders, learn practical people-centered leadership skills required for today's workforce.
✅ From Buddy to Boss - New leaders will build confidence and learn how to manage the transition from 'buddy' to 'boss'.
✅ The Human Side of Safety - Improve safety in the workplace with this new approach to leadership.

Registration is OPEN - Seats are limited!

https://bit.ly/3TfOlym

01/01/2026

As we reflect on 2025, everyone at DMACC Business Resources is grateful for the new and long-standing partnerships we have forged with our communities. We are excited to see what 2026 holds! Happy New Year!

12/25/2025

Wishing everyone a happy Holiday Season!

11/27/2025

Wishing everyone a Happy Thanksgiving from DMACC Business Resources.

10/08/2025

It's Manufacturing Month!

Everyone on the Business Resources team is proud to work with our manufacturing partners across Central Iowa and support their growth and training needs.

10/06/2025

DMACC was a proud sponsor of the Ames Regional Economic Alliance Manufacturing Breakfast last Friday! Thank you to everyone who joined for a great morning!