Posts Tagged ‘economic development’
Chamber checks in with past 1MC presenters
Chamber checks in with past 1MC presenters Since 1 Million Cups launched in February, 17 startups have presented their ideas to the community of entrepreneurs, mentors and advisors. We decided to check back in with a few of the past presenters to see how 1 Million Cups has helped to grow their businesses. Granolove After…
Read MoreLocal entrepreneurs connect via 1 Million Cups
Local entrepreneurs connect via 1 Million Cups What would happen if entrepreneurs across the nation had 1 Million Cups of coffee together? That’s the question a group of local entrepreneurs are trying to answer as part of a national program that builds startup communities over cups of coffee and conversation. 1 Million Cups, created by…
Read MoreSpringfield’s top employers weigh in on Talent Attraction Initiative
Springfield’s top employers weigh in on Talent Attraction Initiative Top human resources professionals from Springfield’s largest employers emphasized the purpose and importance of the new Talent Attraction website at the annual meeting of the Springfield Business Development Corporation last month. Representing Bass Pro Shops, CoxHealth, Mercy, and O’Reilly Auto Parts, a panel of four discussed…
Read MoreSBDC launches new talent attraction website
SBDC launches new talent attraction website The result of months of research, design and hard work has culminated in the only resource available that markets Springfield to outside talent looking to relocate. The first phase of a two-part initiative, the website will serve as a tool for area employers who are looking to hire individuals…
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