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Welcome to MEDA: Leadership Dedicated to Building Montana's Economy

Job Training That’s Free Until You’re Hired

Social Finance, a nonprofit, is spreading a model in which training programs get paid if students get hired, not just if they enroll.

Is Remote Work Actually More Environmentally Friendly?

An online calculator helps companies determine the broader impacts of their decisions to continue working remotely or return to the office.

Corporate leaders: Companies should work against anti-LGBTQ bills in Texas, other states

As four of the largest food companies and major employers in the United States, we view the growing number of anti-LGBTQ+ bills under consideration in state legislatures, including those that target transgender people and particularly children, with increasing alarm.

Summary of Montana House Bill 632 – Appropriates $2.1 billion in federal ARPA funds

HB 632 creates four new commissions with oversight over federal ARPA funds

Great Falls Development Authority April Trainings – Start Your Business, Reach Your Ideal Customers, Grow Your Sales, and Focus on Workforce

Whether you’re just getting started, looking for new customers, wanting to grow sales through e-commerce, or focusing on workforce.
We’re here to help.

Breaking News! Montana’s default employee probationary period changes from 6 mo to a year!

Professional HR Training from Kari Gras of TogetHR Consulting

Mark your calendars for April 29th! This is an in-person class and lunch is provided.

Big Sky Economic Development Events April 2021

Are you starting a business and just don’t know where to begin?

Ideamensch – Handcrafted interviews with entrepreneurs, makers and doers.

IdeaMensch is an interview platform for entrepreneurs, makers, and doers. Our goal is to make it easy for entrepreneurs to get some publicity for their idea.

How Montage Big Sky’s Residences Are Elevating The Montana Ski Town’s Luxury Offerings

Like most Montage Hotels and Resorts, the property will have luxury ownership opportunities, which includes 39 two-bedroom to six-bedroom residences ranging from $5 million to $18.6 million. It’s no surprise that more than 70% of the residences have already sold.

Do you know a star???? Montana Young Professional of the Year Awards

Do you know a Young Professional who is making major impacts in your community? We want to recognize them!