Richard Baier – Director of Nebraska Department of Economic Development

Richard Baier, Director of the Nebraska Department of Economic Development, talks about entrepreneurship and job building in the state of Nebraska.

NEDA builds membership through conferences, networking

For more than 30 years, the Nebraska Economic Development Association has been providing economic guidance to small businesses and entrepreneurs throughout the state. NEDA’s goals are focused on economic development, increase knowledge and advancement among it’s members and networking opportunities for different professionals throughout the state. NEDA has over 200 members in fields ranging from railroads, [...]

MarketPlace Offers Rural Entrepreneurs Support, Information, Networking and More

Rural entrepreneurs get support, encouragement, practical information, ideas and networking opportunities at the annual Center for Rural Affairs (CFRA) MarketPlace event. More than 525 people registered to attend the fourth Nebraskan event on February 23 and 24, 2010 at the Ramada Inn Convention Center in Kearney. The event is making a difference, said Kathie Starkweather, [...]

Grow Nebraska Helping Nebraskas Small and Boutique Entrepreneurs

Grow Nebraska from Nebraska Entrepreneur on Vimeo. Janell Anderson-Ehrke talks about GROW Nebraska and how they help entrepreneurs bring their products to market and the impact they have on economic development.

Valley County Economic Development

Valley County Economic Development is a nationally recognized county-wide organization that serves as  a catalyst for business and community development.    VCED assists local businesses with a wide range of business development needs that include low-interest financing, technical assistance, start-up support and community promotion.  Since its inception 10 years ago, VCED has been a player in [...]