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MPIA February 2021 Newsletter

It is great to be in photonics and hear of the great activity in the industry, specifically in Montana! 

Why You Need a ‘Challenge Network’

He sought out the biggest misfits at Pixar for his project — people who were disagreeable, disgruntled, and dissatisfied. Some called them black sheep. Others called them pirates.

40 Under Forty: Standout young Billings business leaders of 2021

Congratulations to this year’s winners in The Billings Gazette’s annual 40 Under Forty publication, celebrating our community’s best and brightest young achievers.

‘Making Money Moral’: How New Collaborations Are Changing Capitalism

Making money moral happens when the world of financial markets meets the world of impact.

Great Falls Economic Development Top 10 for 2-14-21

Here is our Top 15 for this week celebrating work and successes to grow and strengthen the Great Falls regional economy — Montana’s Golden Triangle. And, sharing business resources and skill-building opportunities to empower your success.

Butte, Montana begins process of developing a master plan for Uptown

“We are seeing a significant number of folks that are moving to our community, we have a lot of interest in new businesses, not only in Uptown, but throughout Butte,” said Joe Willauer of the Butte Local Development Corp.

The Blackfoot Communications C2M Beta Incubator Announces Winter 2021 Cohort – Congratulations to ShopDot, Svvarga, Inc., Check This Out, Inspired Classroom, and 406 Bovine

C2M Beta adopts a startup studio -based approach designed to nurture good ideas into fundable ventures through its mentor-guided and structured innovation process.

Missoula making small gains on the jobs front; state of the workforce study pending

“We did that study back in 2018, and now we’re doing a new workforce study that looks into the demand for skills and occupations, figuring out how we can grow our workforce and what strategies we need for workforce development in Missoula County.”

Prospera Releases the 2021 Economic Profile for Gallatin and Park Counties

The Economic Profile is designed to help business owners and community leaders make informed decisions, and better understand some of the larger trends shaping our communities. 

Sharing Mission West’s Co-op Governance Workshops

Whether you’re a co-op member, serving on the Board of Directors, or just interested in co-ops, this free online workshop series will give you a deeper understanding of cooperative governance. Join us for one workshop or all four! 

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PFL Tech Inc. is a marketing technology company that provides sales enablement and marketing automation solutions, as well asprinting, mailing, and fulfillment services. They also provide some great Montana Jobs.

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As the hub of learning, creativity and innovation in Northwest Montana, Flathead Valley Community College is expanding

Our range includes a flat range from 10-100 yards as well as a 20 target walking course for more realistic simulation of hunting scenarios.

Great Falls trade area. Competitive for food, ag, bioprocessing, energy, and support. Closest U.S. metro area to Calgary. Untame Your Entrepreneurial Spirit!