Category: SBDC

Deadwood, SD: A Small Town’s “Encore Career”
Oregon’s SBDC State Star Reflects on Small Business and Second Acts in the Black Hills

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Greetings from from Deadwood, South Dakota! My husband and I are on a month-long road trip, and we were absolutely charmed by this stop-over. Deadwood is an old mining town, but it has totally reinvented itself for the 21st century…which is to say, it has created an inspiring encore career for itself. Today, it’s a Read More …

Jackie is a presenter at NACCE this week.

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Jackie is presenting to a huge group of community colleges across the nation today and spreading her passion in entrepreneurship.  The 10th anniversary conference for The National Association of Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) is being held in Chicago right now and Jackie is there to spread the good news that entrepreneuship is on the rise.  The vision Read More …

The ASBDC Conference in Orlando, Florida

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I recently attended the Association of Small Business Development Center’s (ASBDC) annual conference. I had a great time. My presentation, Ten Steps to Business Success for Creative Entrepreneurs was very well received. I was quite happy to see that they had to bring in extra chairs as the room was filled to capacity! I knew Read More …