Hellgate Venture Network

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Hellgate Venture Network With Ben Winters, Co-Founder of Population Explorer- 9/22 – Missoula

The Hellgate Venture Network is a community of Missoula entrepreneurs that meets monthly. It was founded in March of 2009 by Paul Gladen and Dawn McGee. Being a leader of a business is often isolating, so Paul and Dawn decided to offer peer-to-peer mentorship and support by hosting a gathering once a month. People who are not from Missoula often ask about the name – the steep gorge cut by the Clark Fork to the east of the Missoula Valley is known as Hellgate Canyon.

Hellgate Venture Network – August 18, 4.30pm Syann Stevens TAP Missoula

TAP Missoula strives to decentralize larger social media networks. Our eventual franchise will bring local control and ownership to the communities social media directly impacts.

Restoring a Sense of Belonging: The Unsung Importance of Casual Relationships for Older Adults

“Feeling connected to other people, not just the people who are closest to you, turns out to be incredibly important,”

Ronald Reagan – The Importance of Stories

Telling a story, he made me understand, helps make your case in a way that no abstraction can: A story builds an emotional bond, and emotional bonds build trust.

Tell Us Something December 2020 newsletter – What 80 Innovation Leaders Say About The Power Of Storytelling

A big part of the pandemic has been the feeling of isolation that many of us feel as we are staying home to stay safe. Sharing our stories can help with feelings of depression and anxiety. And it can help connect us with each other and ourselves. Sharing stories is essential to human nature.

Paul Gladen

Can Do: Paul Gladen On Creating Opportunities For Montana’s Rural Entrepreneurs

Today on Can Do: Lessons from Savvy Montana Entrepreneurs, Paul discusses all things start-up. He’ll tell us what it takes to successfully launch a new business endeavor, particularly if you plan to work in a rural environment.

Missoula’s Hellgate Venture Network celebrates 10 years of successful start-ups

The organization connects Montana businesses to resources or other local companies that can help with background logistics like finance, hiring and site selection.

Tell us your Hellgate Venture Network Story!

We plan to present these “HVN Stories” at our 10th Anniversary Meeting, April 18th at Goodworks Place! Help us make this a memorable event and share your story today!

Hellgate Venture Network Presents Annual Holiday Party – 12/13 – Missoula

Please consider carpooling or Uber-ing!

Hellgate Venture Network Presents PatientOne – 10/18 – Missoula

Why PatientOne? Because better patient preparation leads to better patient outcomes.

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