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Lemonade Day Teaches Entrepreneurship to Indiana Kids
On May 19, many Indiana youngsters will experience the joys — and challenges — of entrepreneurship during Lemonade Day. Founded in 2009, the experience is combined with lessons about starting your own...
View ArticleEconomic Energy? Look to Local Leadership
I read a recent post from the CEO of Gallup, who provided a good reminder that, like politics, ultimate business success is often locally driven. Yes, policies from Washington and state capitals make a...
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Hoosier Entrepreneurs Earn Invitation to White House as Startup Climate Warms
Indiana's strong business climate and favorable cost of living is making the Hoosier state a popular place for startup businesses. As this blog and BizVoice feature about DeveloperTown convey, Silicon...
View ArticleTop Companies Rank Top Goals
Two of the many Indiana Chamber programs/initiatives that we are proud of are the Best Places to Work in Indiana program and our Indiana Vision 2025 economic development plan. We combined the two in a...
View ArticleStart-up Founder Laments Simple “For-Profit” Approach
Start-up cofounder Rand Fishkin has an interesting post on his blog about how simple "for-profit" thinking may not be optimal if the view is just short-term. I'd argue some start-ups aren't...
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Lt. Governors Skillman, Ellspermann Find Great Value in Crane NSWC
Crane Naval Surface Warfare Center (in Crane, Indiana) has a reputation as "the best kept secret" in Indiana when it comes to innovation and public/private partnerships that are changing what is...
View ArticleLook at Indiana Entrepreneurship Offers Mixed Signals
Cam Carter, our VP of small business and economic development, talks with Tom Schuman about the state of entrepreneurship in Indiana. For more on recent developments on this topic, see these articles...
View ArticleIvy Tech ‘Switchboard’ to Help Grow Businesses in Monroe County
The Switchboard is an online portal designed to connect entrepreneurs and business owners to the local resources they need to start or grow a business in Monroe County. It was created through a...
View ArticleVIDEO: A Look at the Latest Indiana Vision 2025 Report Card
Indiana Chamber President Kevin Brinegar discusses the latest Indiana Vision 2025 Report Card, which was just released this month. The state’s highlights include improved reading and math test scores...
View ArticleFewer Are Taking the Start-Up Route
Lower unemployment is just one of the factors a declining number of Americans are looking at starting their own businesses. In the first half of 2015, an average of 5.1% of job seekers decided to begin...
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