The Indiana Manufacturers Association launches Healthy Business Certification program

INDIANA – In manufacturing, a focus on a safe workplace is part of the culture. Indiana’s manufacturers have been at the forefront of personal protective…

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Startups can learn about hiring their first employees

ODON – Join Purdue@WestGate for a free one-hour presentation and question and answer session on Wednesday, June 23 as Todd Meyer from Insperity discusses how…

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Say YES to no more work permits

INDIANA – Effective July 1, schools will no longer issue work permits for minor employees (under age 18). Instead, employers who employ five or more…

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More than a grant: meat processors build strong communities

INDIANA – Late last year the Indiana State Department of Agriculture and Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch issued grants to meat processors across the state. Recently,…

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Free website help available for small businesses

INDIANA – The Gayle and Bill Cook Center for Entrepreneurship and Indiana University Kelley School of Business are partnering to support the long-term economic recovery…

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Manufacturing Readiness Grants extended through 2023, $20M available for Hoosier manufacturers

INDIANAPOLIS  – Applications for the Manufacturing Readiness Grant program, which was launched to stimulate private sector investments to modernize Indiana’s manufacturing sector, have re-opened to…

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A record-high 48 percent of Indiana small businesses have unfilled job openings

INDIANA – The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index fell 0.2 points in May to 99.6. May saw a slight pause in the recovery of small business optimism after…

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Think online retail is the largest e-commerce sector – think again

UNDATED – Ask someone to define “e-commerce” and they’ll likely say: online shopping. While online retail certainly is a significant player in the world of e-commerce —…

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Creating Strategic Partnerships to Grow Your Business

BLOOMINGTON – The Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce is hosting an IBE: Minority Small Business Webinar Creating Strategic Partnerships to Grow Your Business on Thursday,…

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Best way for small businesses to manage IT

BLOOMINGTON – Is your organization managing IT the way best-in-class small businesses manage IT? Join The Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday, June 8 from…

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