Business Tips

Some pointers on inspiring your team. https://www.inc.com/young-entrepreneur-council/seven-things-you-should-say-to-your-team-more-often-to-inspire-them.html

MN Trade Office

Grow your business by exporting to other countries. The MN Trade Office has upcoming events: https://mn.gov/deed/business/exporting/events/

Business Tips

Every business has a crisis from time-to-time. Here are some ways to benefit from it. https://www.inc.com/martin-zwilling/5-steps-for-turning-your-next-business-crisis-into-a-leadership-moment.html

SBDC

The MN Small Business Development Center can help free of charge with business plans, securing business financing and more. In Kanabec County call Heidi at 320-209-5031. @kanabeceda http://www.kanabeccounty.org/departments/kanabec_county_eda.php

SCORE Webinar

Our friends at SCORE are holding some great small-business webinars in the next few weeks, including on June 9: Your Marketing Roadmap – Get in the Marketing Mindset: https://www.score.org/event/your-marketing-roadmap-get-marketing-mindset

RLF

Looking to start, grow or expand a business in Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs or Pine County? The ECRDC Revolving Loan Fund may be able to help. Call us at (320) 679-4065 #34 to discuss your project and see how […]

TikTok

TikTok – use it to your advantage: https://www.inc.com/hillel-fuld/why-founders-need-to-pay-close-attention-to-tiktok.html

Rail Access

BNSF and the St. Croix Valley Railroads service East Central MN, and rail served sites are available for development. For more info, please contact us at (320) 679-4065 #29.

Business Tips

Digital content is a key aspect of marketing. Here are some tips: https://www.inc.com/darrah-brustein/9-strategies-to-make-content-creation-effective-enjoyable.html

CMJTS

Central MN Jobs & Training Services’ “Incumbent Worker Training Program” has resources available to assist your existing employees upgrade their skillsets. For more information, please contact Rebecca at (612) 247-9319.