SCORE Small Business Webinar

Our friends at SCORE are holding some great free small business focused webinars over the next several weeks, including on October 12: DIY Video Engagement Tactics That Work. https://www.score.org/diy-video-engagement-tactics-work

SOAR Conference

Registration is OPEN for the 3rd Annual SOAR Conference, a virtual women’s business conference for small business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs and leaders. In its third year, the SOAR Conference will remain a fully online experience where women will come together […]

Business Tips

Everyone is short on time. Here are six habits that help successful people maximize their time. https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/378890

SBA Veterans Resource Brief

The SBA is holding a “Veterans Resource Brief” for Veteran entrepreneurs online today at 10:00 AM. To register or for more info: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sba-veteran-small-business-resource-brief-tickets-115132478342?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery

Scenic Byway

It’s a great weekend to take the family on a drive! Explore a Scenic Byway in East Central MN!

Fall Colors

The fall colors are beautiful! Get outdoors and enjoy all that East Central MN has to offer this weekend. For the latest on “leaf peeping” conditions in the area, please see the MN DNR’s fall color tracker website: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/fall_colors/index.html

Business Tips

Here are three ways to keep differentiating your business over time: https://www.inc.com/heidi-zak/3-ways-to-keep-differentiating-your-company-over-time.html

MN Reservist & Veteran Business Loan Program

The MN DEED Reservist and Veteran Business Loan Program can assist Veteran entrepreneurs with financing for their business. They offer 0% interest loans of up to $20,000. For more info call Chinwe at (651) 259-7427. VETERANS – THANK YOU FOR […]

Business Tips

Here are six things to consider before you pick a remove, in-person or hybrid work setup: https://www.themuse.com/advice/remote-work-from-home-vs-office-vs-hybrid-factors-to-consider?sc_src=email_1534188&sc_lid=127664654&sc_uid=U2jsdN1RDR&sc_llid=182772&sc_eh=306611dfb3ab67861&utm_source=emarsys&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_20210901_NoSpon_90Day_1534188&utm_content=sponsored&utm_term=_&uid=709087574

MN Public Facilities Authority Announces Three Grants in East Central MN

MN Public Facilities Authority has announced $124 million in grants, including $827,825 – Chisago Lakes Joint Sewage Treatment Commission, $256,000 – City of Onamia, $1,052,726 – City of Sandstone for wastewater and drinking water system projects. Congratulations! https://mn.gov/deed/newscenter/press-releases/#/detail/appId/1/id/501823