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Thursday’s Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR) brought together six entrepreneurs to encourage women and minorities to start their own businesses and participate in the $1.1 trillion outdoor industry economy. .For example, Chris Perkins, vice president of programs, said Michigan has created a $3 million seed fund for startups in the outdoor recreation industry to help get things moving.Each of the entrepreneurs in attendance had their own stories of successes and challenges in starting their own businesses.Speakers were Katie Doherty and Ehnao Li of Founded Outdoors, Camilo Barcenas of GOES Help, Germaine Simonson of Rezduro, Jahmicah Dawes of Slim Pickins Outfitters, and…
Washington DC (April 5, 2024) – Holly Wade, Executive Director, NFIB Research Center I participated Bloomberg: Close We will discuss the labor market and employment trends for small and medium-sized enterprises. Wade shares these insights: N.F.I.B. The March jobs report highlights the state of the Main Street labor market and the outlook for small business employment and compensation in the coming months. Read Wade’s full interview here. This segment starts at the 24:15 minute mark: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2024-04-04/bloomberg-markets-the-close-04-04-2024-video “On the small business side, this has been kind of a difficult road for a lot of small business owners, depending on the industry…
Steve Eisman rose to prominence in the investing world for his visionary bets on the U.S. housing market before 2008, which earned him the starring role in Michael Lewis’ book The Big Short. These days, in his role as a senior portfolio manager at Neuberger Berman, his investment approach seems to be a bit more traditional. But he still has big ideas. These days, he looks at his three main macro stories for investors: AI, infrastructure, and cryptocurrencies. The last one he radically rejects. However, he sees his first two as tailwinds that could last for a long time. He’s…
Makerere University Business School (MUBS) said all students studying entrepreneurship are required to start a business or service when enrolling in the course in their first year. Speaking at the inaugural student exhibition on Friday at the Makerere University Business School campus in Nakawa, Kampala, Dr Edith Mwesa Basalilwa, Dean of the Faculty of Entrepreneurship and Small Business, said the program was launched in 2002. They said they have been struggling ever since. Learn how to make your program useful. He noted that parents complained about the cost because they could barely afford tuition, but when the program was launched…
The weekend is finally here and there are many outdoor events happening in our area. Six In The Morning weekend anchor Kristen Weaver joins us to share what’s going on across Green Her Country.“Tiny Tulsa” at the Meeting HouseGathering Place is launching a new program called Tiny Tulsa on Saturday, April 6th, and will be held every Saturday in April and May.Tiny Tulsa is an accessible, sensory program for children with special needs.The boathouse will be transformed into Tiny Tulsa, complete with a small farmers market, food trucks, library, and more. Starts at the meeting point on Saturday at 9:30am.…
This article originally appeared on Business Insider. This essay is based on a conversation I had with someone. Amanda Nielsen, a partnership manager based in Denver. Edited for length and clarity. Business Insider has confirmed her employment history.I have worked in partnerships throughout my career. I had been working for a company in the software industry for four years when the company did a layoff. I survived the cutbacks, but much of my team was laid off and work didn’t feel the same. I was open to the idea of a new role when the perfect opportunity presented itself.A manager…
press release Dorothy McAuliffe, U.S. Department of State Special Representative for Global Partnerships, PVBLIC Foundation, Cleantech HUB, and LCI Veritas de Costa Rica University, We launched the Coalition of Climate Entrepreneurs (CCE) hub in San José, Costa Rica. of U.S. Department of State’s CCE Hub Latin America aims to tackle the global warming crisis and contribute to the economic empowerment of developing countries by establishing a dedicated climate hub on campus and fostering climate-focused entrepreneurship. It is a public-private partnership. hub of Universidad LCI Veritas will join this network with additional hubs in Guatemala and Colombia. Two-year grants totaling $260,000…
At just 36 years old, despite her young age and limited experience, Amber Venz Box was able to turn LTK (formerly RewardStyle) into a leading brand that brings together influencers, bloggers, and retailers in strategic affiliate marketing partnerships. Succeeded. Venz Box envisioned a novel marketing approach that leverages digital influencers to build profitable relationships and revolutionize traditional marketing paradigms. Her resilience in the face of skepticism proved that a new perspective can make a huge difference in the industry. Box’s entrepreneurial journey was difficult because he had no prior business knowledge. She and her husband Baxter Box went into business…
You’re reading Jennifer Rubin’s subscriber-only newsletter. Sign up to get it delivered to your inbox. This week, we discuss the trap of assessing threats to democracy solely through a legal prism, choose this week’s celebrity, and share what we can learn from tennis.Former President Donald Trump, who has been indicted four times, faces a significant number of criminal charges (88), as well as three major civil judgments (two E. Jean Carroll cases and one New York real estate appraisal fraud case). ), his threats, lies, attacks, and various outrages are often framed in purely legalistic terms. Well, his attack on…
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on February 29, 2024 in New York City.Michael M. Santiago | Getty ImagesStocks rebounded Friday morning after their worst session in a year as traders assessed the March jobs report.of S&P500 Although it rose by 0.6%, Dow Jones Industrial Average It rose by 107 points (0.3%).High-tech oriented Nasdaq Composite It advanced by 0.8%. Job growth in March totaled 303,000 people, better than expected, and the unemployment rate for the month was 3.8%, as expected. Nonfarm payrolls were expected to rise by 200,000, according to Dow Jones…