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Budgeting is Made Easier with the Spend Stack App

App developer Jordan Morgan knew he had a good idea (and Apple agreed), and he was willing to put in time to make it shine.
4 Tips for Your Startup’s Business Plan
Strategy

4 Tips for Your Startup’s Business Plan

As director of MSU's Small Business and Technology Development Center, Chrystal Irons coaches startups in QuickBooks, business planning and...

jan 2018 | Business Services, Entrepreneur, Strategy, Women in Business
Local invention: RockDolly
Small Businesses

Local invention: RockDolly

Lengthy sound checks led this 417-lander to develop an all-in-one sound system.

jan 2018 | Companies, Entrepreneur, Music, People
What is WeDames?
Startups

What is WeDames?

Director Jana Moreno explains how We Dames is changing the way businesses market to women.

jan 2018 | Companies, People, Social Media, Women in Business
Building Trailer Perk Coffee and Gaining Momentum
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Building Trailer Perk Coffee and Gaining Momentum

The Perks and Pitfalls of a mobile business.

nov 2017 | Coffee, Companies, Strategy, Women in Business

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ScholarPrep is a Studious Start-Up

Learn about mother-daughter duo Christian and Jordan Schanda's studious start-up ScholarPrep.

nov 2015 | Education, Strategy

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2017 Small Business Awards
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2017 Small Business Awards

Springfield Chamber of Commerce 2017 Small Business Award. May 3, 2017. University Plaza Hotel & Convention Center. Photos by Brad Zweerink.
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Biz 417's B-School: Women Who Mean Business 2017

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Biz 417's Excellence in Technology Awards

Biz 417's Excellence in Technology Awards presented by the Association of IT Professionals of the Ozarks. March 2, 2017. Old Glass Place....

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