Revolving Loan Fund

Has your business been impacted by COVID-19? If so, ECRDC Revolving Loan Fund may be able to help. With loans with interest rates as low as 0% and flexible terms. Call us at (320) 679-4065 #34 to get started.

Property of the Week

East Central MN Property of the Week: Commercial building in downtown Hinckley. https://www.remaxcommercial.com/ListingDetails/125-Main-Street-E-Hinckley-MN-55037/6144882

SCORE

Our friends at SCORE are holding some great small-business focused webinars over the next couple of week, including on February 8: Small Business Resilience – How to Sharpen Your Focus and Decrease Stress: https://www.score.org/small-business-resilience-how-sharpen-your-focus-and-decrease-stress

Building a resilient team

Keep your business vibrant by building a resilient team: https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/399962

SCORE Webinar

Our friends at SCORE are holding a variety of free small business assistance focused webinars coming up in the next several weeks, including on January 6: 2022’s Hottest Businesses, Markets & Trends. https://www.score.org/event/2022s-hottest-businesses-markets-trends

Opportunity Zones

Opportunity Zones (OZs) are the hottest new tool for economic development & business growth – EAST CENTRAL MN HAS 9 OZs!!!  We have shovel-ready certified building sites, great transportation infrastructure, first-rate workforce & connections to investors. https://ecrdc.org/east-central-mn-opportunity-zones/

Retaining Employees

The “Great Resignation” isn’t going away. Here are some tips on keeping your top team members: https://www.inc.com/minda-zetlin/motivation-employees-play-enjoying-job-lindsay-mcgregor.html

WBA

The Entrepreneur Fund’s Women’s Business Alliance is dedicated to supporting women entrepreneurs by giving them the tools they need to thrive. With programs tailored specifically by women, for women – they can help your business grow to new heights. For more […]