Guidelines for the Missouri Department of Economic Development Small Business Grants are now available here. If you know of a small business in your community that would benefit from one of these grants, please share […]
The Missouri Small Business Development Center (SBDC) hosted at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) will be holding several trainings throughout this month. Sign up for one today! Please note that the SBDC office hours align with MSSU, and the […]
Social media has long been a favorite haunt of scammers. In a new phishing scam, con artists are going after businesses and individuals with verified accounts — a measure that was supposed to help prevent […]
(Joplin, MO) – There is a new startup called FateCrate, which has launched out of The Loft Collective here in Joplin. Here at FateCrate, we strive to bring our community together by creating a genuine, […]
By Kenneth Surbrugg, Director of the Center for Entrepreneurship at Missouri Southern State University “Social entrepreneurship is the process by which individuals, startups, and entrepreneurs develop and fund solutions that directly address social issues. A social […]
As small businesses continue their battle to bring on new employees, tactics to attract top talent have evolved. There hasn’t been another choice; they’ve had to be competitive. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor […]
(Joplin, MO) – 1 Million Cups Joplin, which normally meets weekly at the Advanced Training & Technology Center (420 S. Grand Avenue, Joplin) is taking a road trip! For the August 24 event, attendees are […]
Think about the moment a job candidate walks into the interview room or maybe joins your Zoom call. Are you prepared for the conversation that comes next? If picking the perfect employee out of a […]
National Wellness Month is officially underway in August, and its arrival offers an opportunity to place a more concentrated emphasis on self-care, stress management and healthy routines, including practices that support mental health. Most individuals […]
(Sacramento, CA) – Small nonfarm businesses in five Kansas counties and neighboring counties in Missouri and Oklahoma are now eligible to apply for low‑interest federal disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration, announced Director Tanya N. Garfield of […]
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