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NFIB begins scouting for young entrepreneurs – Scholarships available
Small business always has been and always will be the backbone of the American economy, and I am proud of the investment we are making in tomorrow’s businessmen and businesswomen.
Small-Town Shops Bulk Up on the Web
Indeed, besides generating sales for giants like Amazon, the Internet is allowing small stores, here and around the country, to develop the niche products that shield them against big-box retailers.
Early Childhood Education Endorsed as Economic Development Strategy
Early childhood education provides a huge return on investment and ensures a quality future workforce.
Our 11th annual Legislative Quotient™ ranks state governments in terms of their positive impact on their state’s business climate.
Is Your State Keeping its Financial House in Order?
First-Ever Montana Entrepreneur University SOLD OUT and a Great Success!
Entrepreneurs from Kalispell, Sunburst, Billings, Bozeman, Missoula, Ennis, Superior, Helena, Whitefish, and the Crow Agency were among the 75 who attended Montana Entrepreneur University
VC to target Native American businesses with $50M
The fund would provide $1 million to $3 million in venture capital to Native American enterprises in established markets.
Winemaking 101 in the Big Sky – Missoula’s Rattlesnake Creek Vineyard and Winery
“We are on the edge, this is the frontier of vineyard life,” Connie explains, “We’re pushing forward with global warming.”
Bitterroot Resort has potential, report says – But local opposition among plan’s obstacles
Local opposition came out strong. "No Way, Maclay" bumper stickers appeared seemingly overnight across Missoula and the Bitterroot Valley.
Author Jack Schultz, “Boomtown USA,” discusses success for small towns during Richland, Montana Economic Development annual meeting
“There are communities three or four times your size that would love to have these things,” Schultz said. “You should be applauded for what you’ve done – giving back to the community.”
Western Montana InBusiness Nov. 2005 – Pet project highlights growth
A word about our next issue, the December edition: It’s scheduled to be our annual "Movers and Shakers" issue, in which we offer profiles of businesspeople who are doing fascinating work or who are leaving their marks on the community. Know of somebody who fits that bill? Let us know by e-mailing missoulian.com or by calling 523-5250.
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