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| MATR Newsletter - Fri Oct 19, 2018 |
"Stress cannot exist in the presence of a pie." - David Mamet
An amazing number of upcoming events for you: http://www.matr.net/ev ... phtml
2018 Montana Politics
Montana World Affairs Council
- USA TODAY - Trump praises GOP Montana congressman Greg Gianforte who assaulted reporter: 'Any guy that can do a body slam -- he's my guy.'- Implies Montanans Approved
He added Gianforte was a "great guy" and a "tough cookie."
Zoot Enterprises
- Israeli Innovation & Montana: Unlocking Montana's Frontier Spirit To Economic Prosperity - 10/23 Missoula
The Montana World Affairs Council https://www.montanaworldaffairs.org in partnership with the Montana World Trade Center and SG Long Presents: Israeli Consul General Shlomi Kofman
Come Home Montana
- Announcing The Finance Frontier - New podcast powered by Zoot Enterprises
"We are very excited to embark on this new adventure," said Eric Hathaway, Zoot VP and host of The Finance Frontier. "Our goal is to produce one of the most interesting, entertaining, and thought-provoking financial podcasts available."
Developing a more Entrepreneurial Montana
- Montana Career Opportunity - Executive Director - Lake County Community Development Corporation
If you are looking for a job where you never have the same day twice, this just might be a fit for you.
- Missoula based Hero Coffee Works looking to hire specialty coffee equipment technician
Love coffee? Mechanically minded? Are you ready to save the day?!
- Montana Career Opportunity - Facility Manager - Mission Mountain Food Enterprise Center
Are you interested in working in a dynamic community based food processing facility located in the most beautiful valley in western Montana?
- Video - A Montana Way of Life - Living and Working in Montana is Better Than Your Vacation
You could be in Montana full time instead of waiting for your vacation.
Montana Business
- Missoula's Sawmill District unveils plans for tech and innovation campus; room for 1,000 workers
"There's a great need for companies to co-locate, and for companies to feel like they're in a great work environment that not only is great for efficiency and effectiveness, but is also great to recruit and retain employees." Ed Wetherbee
Montana Economic Development
- The Ecosystem that creates Industry - Goodworks Ventures' latest investment...
It all began over a local micro-brew in Missoula, Montana...
Canada Business & Economic Development
- Focus on food, drink and tourism can drive local Montana economies;
The four components of a tourism economy are attractions, accommodation, access and awareness.
Business Plan Forums
- Mid-sized cities are the perfect places to build a startup
Founding a technology business in a mid-sized city is increasingly an attractive option for entrepreneurs.
Government
- MSU alumni entrepreneurs' startup shares $50,000 prize in Early Stage Montana competition for new ventures
It was this momentum that drove us toward Early Stage Montana, and Early Stage Montana proved to be an essential building block for us to think critically about our business model and how we need to shift and improve it in order to bring Sellout to the larger market."
Idaho
- All of the Above? The Ancient Voting Method One City Might Adopt
It can be tough for voters to choose which person to support when elections feature multiple qualified candidates who are jockeying for the same position. Voters in Fargo, N.D., might be relieved of that burden of choice.
Incubators and R&D
- All your Idaho VR news, updates and events in one place!
We're talking about VR & Healthcare on November 14th and check out how Draftech is using VR in residential home building! See you soon!
Regional Economic Development
- MSU researchers win $1.5 million for developing carbon dioxide-converting membrane
A special ceramic slurry and a conveyor belt whose surface is minus 30 degrees are some of the things a Montana State University researcher will use to help turn carbon dioxide into useful products.
Government Technology
- Governors from Montana, Wyoming and South Dakota talk in Billings about economic development
The governors said companies will bring the jobs to where people want to live. And Montana and other states in the region have that quality of life.
Cool Stuff That's Coming
- ClearGov Jumps Into Government Budgeting Software, Bringing AI with It
ClearGov Budgets hopes to wean small governments off spreadsheets.
Transportation
- Exclusive: Lisa Strausfeld is developing a new kind of data viz
"It's almost like Google Earth for knowledge," says the data guru.
- Rubber robot can detect leaks in pipes
A report by the American Society of Civil Engineers unearthed that leaky pipes loose a total of 20 percent of clean water everyday.
Events
- Tesla Might Go Autopilot in 6 Months - New Neural Network Chip Announced
Elon Musk and Tesla have recently announced their new Neural Network Chip will be ready in six months.
- How to Turn a Car Town into a Cycling City
Lessons from the Dutch, where the number of bikes exceeds the number of people.
- Flying Allegiant, Spirit, or Frontier? Here are 12 things you need to know
Travelers pay extra for almost everything.
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