We are currently in the midst of the Great Resignation, and with over 4 million workers in the U.S. voluntarily left their positions in 2022, businesses of all sizes are struggling to attract and retain talent. […]
By Kenneth Surbrugg, Director of the Center for Entrepreneurship at Missouri Southern State University Every year I go to my doctor and get a checkup. My vitals are checked and compared with previous checkups and then […]
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 […]
(Webb City, MO) – Local children’s book author and small business owner, C.G. Baird, is celebrating the official launch of her new children’s book, Scary Gary and the Super Sock. Scary Gary is a children’s […]
Multiple revenue streams are crucial for any small business’s long-term success. In the current economic environment, many business owners are looking hard at their revenue sources and finding ways to improve their bottom line and their […]
Social media is a powerful tool that allows small business owners to connect with their customers and grow their businesses. When used correctly, it can even be your biggest sales generator. One of the best ways to identify […]
The Missouri Small Business Development Center (SBDC) hosted at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) is teaming up with Arvest Bank to offer several Money Smart Courses. The next course, Planning a Healthy Business, will be […]
As a small business owner in 2023, you are facing more competition than ever before. With approximately 32.5 million small businesses now operating in the United States and 1.23 million small businesses in Canada, it can be challenging to […]
(Joplin, MO) – Nominations are now open for the 2023 Business of the Year Awards, presented by FORVIS and the Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce. This is your opportunity to nominate a business or a […]
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 […]
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