Main Street Events introduced Gordonsville's First Fridays events last summer and have a full slate of activities planned in the downtown area for 2021.
Gordonsville's First Fridays event series is returning Friday, May 7, the latest of nearly a dozen scheduled events through 2021. The series was created by Main Street Events LLC, a collaboration between local business owners Sunnie Capelle, Anthony Herring and Beate Casati, in 2020.
Capelle and her husband own the Nathaniel Inn, Herring is the owner of Well Hung Vineyard Restaurant and Casati owns Cavallo Gallery & Custom Framing. All three businesses are in Gordonsville on Main Street.
Hancock business park gets federal grant - Keweenaw Report
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The United States Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration announced a $2.7 million grant for flood resilient development at Hancock's business park on Thursday. The application was initially filed by the city last November, and was seen as a great opportunity because the normal 50% match was waived. State and local funds will total only around $667,000.
Why Being Humble Is Critical To Growing Your Business
A 2018 investigative article in The New York Times found that only 15% of people possess humility. That means for every 10 CEOs, only one will exude humbleness, yet being humble may be the secret to succeeding in business.
"I can't know everything, and I don't know everything," says Hennessey. He said he brings in the experts and lets them do their work with authority.
Leading with humility hasn't only allowed Hennessey to grow his digital marketing company to $10 million in annual revenue, though. It also helped him move from childhood poverty and financial insecurity to a career characterized by evolution and self-education.
Business Intel: Butcher shop to open in South Roanoke | Business Local | roanoke.com
Butcher shop Yard Bull Meats will occupy the former Goldsmith Jewelers space between Crystal Spring Grocery Co. and The River & Rail restaurant.
Tyler Thomas and Elliott Orwick plan to open Yard Bull Meats in the former Goldsmith Jewelers space situated between The River & Rail , where Thomas also serves as the executive chef, and Crystal Spring Grocery Co.
10 reasons to open a business even if it scares you
I have been working for 15 years in a company that provides computer services, in which there could be a further downsizing. I have been wanting to start a systems consulting business for a long time and if I get fired and get my payoff, I could decide to start this project. But is it advisable to open a business at this time? Esteban Rojas, Monterrey, Nuevo León.
Despite what people around you may say, this is the best time to enter the business world.
Most recessions in the post-World War II era lasted about 10 months, followed by growth cycles of 50 months on average. That means there is no better time than now to realize your entrepreneurial dreams, anticipating the next period of expansion. Learn about the 10 reasons why, despite the uncertain situation in today's world, you should cheer up.
Business Matters: Matt Laming, Great Lakes Home Care
Matt and Elizabeth met when they both worked at the Big Boy restaurant in Clare. She was a mom with two kids. They’ve been married for 25 years. He’s a graduate of Clare High School and earned an associate’s in drafting and design at MidMichigan Community College. He first worked in tool & die for Future Mold in Farwell, then moved to IT work for Midland-Gladwin Community Mental Health and later Ascension St. Mary’s.
Our oldest son, Andre’, is 32 now. When he was two and a half, before I knew Elizabeth, they were in a major car accident. He’s been a quadriplegic ever since. He requires 24-hour nursing care.
Business slowly getting back to normal as COVID-19 restrictions lift | RochesterFirst
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — COVID-19 restrictions are lifting across many industries, allowing hair salons, movie theatres and small business everywhere to slowing reopen across our area. The governor believes New York State is winning the war against COVID-19 and says it is time to reopen and ease back restrictions so our economy can heal.
“The more people, the more income, the better business will be. We’ve been waiting for this for a year so we’re thankful,” said Joseph Cocozza, Joe’s Upscale barber shop in Webster.
Biden taxes target big companies, so why is small business worried?
New business formation data is heading in the right direction and that is a signal of confidence in the economic recovery.
"The foundation is established for a great economic recovery and bounce back to pre-pandemic levels, but toying with tax rates at a time like this has a dampening effect," said Karen Kerrigan, president of the Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council.
The highest-profile proposals include a corporate tax hike to 28% at a time when companies like Amazon have in recent years paid an effective tax rate of zero . Many independent contractors are also concerned about the labor protections in the PRO Act, which could require gig economy players like Uber and DoorDash to treat independent contractors as employees. The administration is being more vocal about its targeting of the gig economy .
Local business owners create Prom Block Party
IRONTON, Ohio (WSAZ) -- Several local business owners in Ironton collaborated Saturday afternoon to create a pre-Prom Block Party.
As prom season makes its way into different areas, many high schoolers started their evenings at a block party on 8th Street near downtown Ironton.
Black owned businesses Royal Photography , the Fat Boy Q food truck, and DJ Sounds Good collaborated this weekend to give kids in rural Ohio the 'big city' experience.
Business owners try to fill jobs at a Saturday joint vaccination and job fair event
BATON ROUGE - Employers are now dealing with a new crisis as the economy begins to rebound from the pandemic.
Some business owners say they're struggling with finding enough staff members. To remedy this, a joint job fair and vaccination event was hosted Saturday by the Louisiana Workforce Commission. The goal of the event was to fill jobs and get workers vaccinated.
"We have employers all across the state and country that are desperate to get back to work now that we have a vaccine. That's why it's so important that we get these young people vaccinated, and get them into the world of work," said LWC Secretary Ava Cates.
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