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Canadian Woman Saves Everything
Skye Wilson packed an overnight bag, her four boys, her horses and hit the road. The roads into town shut down 10 minutes after they left. Wilson left behind her home, her leather workshop and horse stall with one pony, Chorizo, who wouldn’t load.
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Read more at KCBD
Investing in Small Businesses - The Importance of Private Credit
House Committee on Small Business Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Regulations is holding a hearing titled “Navigating Regulations: Alternative Pathways to Investing in Small Businesses” Speaker Van Duyne’s opening statement will highlight how small businesses across the nation are struggling to access capital because this Administration continues to impose undue restrictions. Access to private credit is more critical today than it ever has been. Coupled with stifling regulations implemented by this Administration,
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Read more at Committee on Small Business
Downtown Louisville, Colorado - The Pandemic and Its Effects
Louisville has a downtown with treasured older buildings, some dating back to its mining days 130 years ago, a resource many communities would cherish. But there are issues. The business association is looking at what it can do to liven things up as the city tries to figure it out as well. The city is considering closing Main Street through Old Town Louisville to automotive traffic during this summer.
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Read more at CBS News
Product Roadmaps - The Pitfalls of Product Development
Product roadmaps can bring together stakeholders and product development teams, which improves communication and helps visualize goals and processes. If promoted effectively, they can generate excitement and media coverage through news of upcoming launches and announcements. At the very least they may not be fit for purpose in a modern, innovative business that needs to be agile and responsive.
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Read more at TechRadar
Instacart, Uber Eats, and Other Gig Delivery Apps Deactivate Accounts
You can opt-out at any time. Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're on the go. Download the app Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. Read preview Last month, Ryan Ladd ordered some trash cans, laundry detergent, and other items from Costco through Instacart for the house he had just bought in Denver, Colorado.
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Read more at Business Insider
PepsiCo Greenhouse Accelerator Program: Juntos Crecemos (Together We Grow) Edition
PepsiCo, Inc. is bringing back its Greenhouse Accelerator Program: Juntos Crecemos (Together We Grow) Edition for its second year. The program provides funding and knowledge to help grow their businesses. In November, the committee will award $100,000 to a business that they feel has shown the most success throughout the duration of the program.
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Read more at Food Business News
The Small Business Administration Offers Low-Interest Loans Under a Drought Disaster Declaration
Keeping snow on the ground has cost the Loppet Foundation dearly this winter. For the first time, the federal Small Business Administration is using a drought disaster declaration to offer low-interest loans to help businesses survive.
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Read more at Fox Weather
How to Create a Successful Partnership With a University
A reported 81% of business leaders believe aligning academic curricula with job requirements can effectively address skill mismatches experienced by employers. However, the mutual benefits of a higher ed–employer partnership go far beyond filling skill gaps. First and foremost, small businesses can access eager and talented entry-level talent at a low cost by collaborating with universities to offer career experiences for academic credit.
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Read more at CO— by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce
TechBlocks - Shawn Elkon SVP Business Strategy & Global Partnerships
Shawn Elkon joins TechBlocks as Senior Vice President of Business Strategy & Global Partnerships. In this role, Shawn will head our global sales team, helping our customers continue expanding and growing. He has a wealth of experience and a proven track record in developing and executing effective business strategies across diverse industries, including Technology, Media, Telecom/High Tech.
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Read more at Yahoo Finance
Microsoft Announces End of Support for Windows 10 21H2
Microsoft declared that Windows 10 21H2 will reach end of support on June 11, 2024. The move represents a step closer to the popular operating system’s demise. Microsoft has committed to rolling out automatic updates for those running unsupported OSs to ensure devices remain protected against bugs and security issues.
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Read more at TechRadar