Like a guiding compass, a mentor makes the path forward clear. Their experience in life and business gives them oracle-like power to guide you to success. Securing the perfect mentor can be tricky. You need to find alignment of values and relevance in their knowledge. But what if you could choose anyone in the world … Read more
FOR BUSINESS MONTHLY The University of Northern Iowa John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center (JPEC) offers support to Iowa’s entrepreneurs amid a changing workforce With changing workforce trends across the state, Iowa’s entrepreneurs work in more diverse spaces than ever before. The newly-reorganized University of Northern Iowa John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center (UNI JPEC) has extended its services … Read more
My wife and I love to travel. In the five years that we’ve been together, we’ve made many unforgettable memories during our trips abroad. But in July 2021, we took a Greek Isles cruise for my wife’s 49th birthday that truly changed our lives. As we sat in our ocean view cabin, we talked about … Read more
The entrepreneurial support group 1 Million Cups hosted a presentation regarding financial resources and business consultation with the Yuba-Sutter Economic Development Corporation (EDC) on Wednesday. Brynda Stranix, president and CEO of the corporation, spoke in front of local business owners about the ways the EDC helps propel small businesses to the next level. The nonprofit … Read more
ENID, Okla. – A coffee-making couple originally from Seattle are planning to ship the Pacific Northwest’s famous taste profile to Enid. Enid residents Jason and Shawna Twyman were awarded thousands in startup funds Friday in a local business model competition for their proposal to operate their coffee company, Waymaker Coffee Company, out of a shipping … Read more
Inga Kjer | Photothek | Getty Images For decades Microsoft has been associated with a traditional definition of office work, long hours in front of a computer, but now the corporate enterprise giant finds Gen Z entrepreneurs disrupting ideas about workplace hustle and the traditional 9-5 day. Many recent Gen Z college graduates are flipping … Read more
(MENAFN- News Direct) New York, NY | June 13, 2022 05:01 PM Eastern Daylight Time Leading global entrepreneur Teague Egan, the Founder and CEO of EnergyX, gave a keynote presentation at the 2022 Leading Entrepreneurs of the World Conference on energy transition. Teague Egan at the 2022 LEW Conference As the world energy transition is … Read more
When it comes to fostering new businesses, North Carolina is doing better than average – but not as well as we could be. That’s a fair reading of the latest Indicators of Entrepreneurship report from the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation. Its composite index ranked North Carolina 15th in the nation last year in entrepreneurial activity. … Read more
SIOUX FALLS, SD (Dakota News Now) – Startup Sioux Falls has been looking to broaden it’s services to new and local entrepreneurs, especially with their impending move to downtown. But what they’ve heard and are looking to address, is the growing issue of mental health in business owners and the stress they face in being … Read more
(The Center Square) – A second event in a new Small Business Series will take place Thursday in Fort Worth, Texas. The series, hosted by the state Economic Development and Tourism Office, the Fort Worth Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, and the Texas Workforce Commission, connects small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs with resources and information … Read more
