Entrepreneurship

Michigan State University Extension believes that fostering entrepreneurship and community support are key strategies for creating jobs and transforming the state’s economy and global presence. MSU Extension addresses entrepreneurship from both a community and individual perspective. MSU Extension helps foster communities that are supportive of entrepreneurs and part of a knowledge economy. 

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• Focus Groups Generate Valuable Information: Part 1

  June 17, 2013 | Yvonne (Bonnie) Wichtner-Zoia | A closer look at the dynamics of focus group processes.

• Starting your small business with an MVP

  June 11, 2013 | Paul James Werner | Successful entrepreneurs start their business with a minimum viable product.

• Advertising is only expensive if it doesn’t work

  June 11, 2013 | Paul James Werner | Most entrepreneurs do not know the correct formula to calculate the cost of advertising.

• Who says Young Professional Networks are only for big cities?

  June 11, 2013 | Mark Hitchcock | Northeast Michigan has future leaders taking an active role the setting the tone for the future.

• The 2012-2017 Michigan Tourism Strategic Plan is ready for implementation.

  June 11, 2013 | Yvonne (Bonnie) Wichtner-Zoia | This plan, developed by and for the industry, has laid the foundation for tourism growth and prosperity over the next five years.

• Cupcaketree.com-Meijer venture means more Michigan paper products business

  June 10, 2013 | Joanne Davidhizar | Michigan paper products businesses worked together to deliver Cupcaketree.com’s new Graduation Party in a Box to Mejier stores.

• Farmers markets can link with vendors through Market Maker: Part 2

  June 5, 2013 | Joanne Davidhizar | Farmers markets and other users of agricultural products can easily identify local sources by making business connections with vendors using the online tool Market Maker.

• Vendors can link with farmers markets through online Market Maker: Part 1

  June 5, 2013 | Joanne Davidhizar | Agricultural producers can enhance their visibility by making business connections with the markets they serve using the online Market Maker.

• Six companies, $30 million investment, 400 jobs

  June 4, 2013 | Andy Hayes | Six companies recognized for huge growth in northern Michigan.

• Money Smart for the food product entrepreneuer

  May 31, 2013 | Mark Thomas | Starting any business is difficult, but food enterprises present unique challenges. Find out how Money Smart principles applied in new food business seminar series.

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