by David Ponraj | Mar 24, 2023 | Leveraging Data & Technology
Mentorship is an extensive relationship between a mentor and mentee. A mentor is a professional with a host of information they can supply to an entrepreneur or a small business (mentee). A mentee will seek out a knowledgeable mentor for guidance with their needs and...
by David Ponraj | Dec 8, 2021 | Catalyst Network Discussion Series, Essentials of Entrepreneurship-Led Economic Development, Leveraging Data & Technology
How do we recognize the impact of entrepreneurship in our economy towards the development in our communities? What approaches are moving the needle in breaking down barriers to entrepreneurship and wealth creation? In this final segment of EIC’s 2021 Discussion...
by David Ponraj | Dec 6, 2021 | Catalyst Network Discussion Series, Essentials of Entrepreneurship-Led Economic Development, Leveraging Data & Technology
This panel discussion was recorded as part of the 2021 Discussion Series where visionary economic developers, entrepreneurship ecosystem builders, and policy experts discussed how to recognize the impact of entrepreneurship-led economic development in our communities...
by David Ponraj | Nov 8, 2021 | Breaking Down Barriers, Essentials of Entrepreneurship-Led Economic Development, Leveraging Data & Technology
EPISODE 26 Dr. Dell Gines, CEcD, on the Role of Data Dr. Dell Gines is a national thought leader in local economic growth, a Certified Economic Developer, and a Lead Community Development Advisor at the Omaha Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, where he...
by David Ponraj | Jun 9, 2021 | Essentials of Entrepreneurship-Led Economic Development, Leveraging Data & Technology
This blog was written by the Startup Space team and was first published by InBIA on June 9, 2021. Pandemic-Born Concepts Worth Keeping Around “You never want tragedy to lead to change, but history will show us that sometimes that’s what it takes to shake us out of our...
by David Ponraj | Mar 30, 2021 | Essentials of Entrepreneurship-Led Economic Development, Leveraging Data & Technology
This post was written by the EIC/Startup Space team for the 2021 RuralRISE Summit and was originally published at ruralrise.org. Why focus on small businesses? Is the impact worth the effort? What’s in it for economic development organizations? According to Brooking...
