This article from the Lansing Bureau of the Free Press... We've got to think, act positive .... is an interview of our new Gov as of Saturday. &#...

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 WKAR story on BOOST Greater Lansing winner Jon Priebe and Citadel Defense Technologies and Leap, Inc. 

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I've been in the game of running a business for years.  I also got into being a Entrepreneur Support Professional (ESP as I call us) before it wa...

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It's too short!  It goes by too fast!  You can't fit it all in!  This is a common chorus I hear when I ask what people think of the Boo...

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Mood as defined by the dictionary is a "state of mind" or we can also think of it as "an orientation to the world".  Is it a place of abundance, ...

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 Good morning!!! Most important to any initiative is to gage the interest of the customer BEFORE you use valuable resources: your time, your m...

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 The Edward Lowe Foundation began to narrowly focus on second-stage entrepreneurs in the early 2000s due to the important role second-stagers pla...

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 Walt Sorg interviews Caitlin Dewey of Kiplinger magazine on why they chose Lansing as one of "10 Great Cities for Young Adults". 

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 Excerpt from the November Greater Lansing Forward. Read other articles from November here. 

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 In the face of so many proclaiming the virtues of entrepreneurship and the capacity of new business formation to save our economy, Scott Shane, ...

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Web Portal - One major initiative the team is focused on is providing a robust and centralized online location of resources to serve entrepreneurs.
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 The team has been working with two DeWitt High School teachers on their DeWitt Creativity Group project in which they offer an environment and r...

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 2009 was the inaugural year for Next Bright Idea, our idea competition that was created to foster and reward innovation and creativity and foste...

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  A month-long series of events and educational programs to ignite our creative culture, support aspiring entrepreneurs and catalyze new ve...

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 Click here to listen to Pam and Sara talk about the regional headline video, Next American City and the Greater Lansing Regional Entrepreneurial...

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 A talk by Clifton Taulbert and Gary Schoeniger.  August 10, 2010 at Michigan State University Federal Credit Union, East Lansing, MI. ...

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 Jordan Skole explains the msuENet program at the launch event on August 19, 2010 at the Technology Innovation Center

 Eric Jorgenson talks about The Hatch at the msuENet launch event. August 19, 2010 

The team has worked closely with Junior Achievement in an effort to expand the reach of JA of Mid-Michigan. As part of the charge, the team has promis...

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For the second year, we have brought back the Extreme Entrepreneurship Tour for college students. The program is designed to inspire students about th...

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It doesn't take long to find great national press and top ten rankings about the Greater Lansing community.  In fact, the community and businesse...

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 Next Bright Idea 2011 will be launching this fall in similar fashion as 2010. On December 6, 2010, the submissions will begin rolling in and vot...

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 The Regional Entrepreneurial Collaborative grand put out by DeLeg is a grant given to enhance a regions entrepreneurial community. In Greater La...

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Dan Redford and Charles Eveslage, our team at the Shanghai Expo will end their work there on July 31.  While there, their blogs (www.shanghai-exp...

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 Arel Moodie of the Extreme Entrepreneurship Tour will be hosting a Free Webinar on July 15 at 8pm EST.  'It's going to be some insanely aw...

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 Joe Manzella, Manager of Regional Programs does Walt Sorg's show on TalkLansing.net

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 Ray De Winkle, SVP of Global Business Development is interviewed by Walt Sorg on TalkLansing.net

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 Denyse Ferguson speaks on the importance of Junior Achievement and young entrepreneurship. 

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 Jeff Smith gives an update from the Entrepreneurship & Innovation extended strategy meeting. 

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 Jeff Smith gives an update from the Entrepreneurship & Innovation extended strategy meeting. 

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 Jennifer Middlin discusses why TEDxLansing?

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Touch all start-up businesses in the region by the end of 2010.  There are 2500 businesses that have started in the Greater Lansing region in the...

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This program was developed to connect five emerging entrepreneurs with five established entrepreneurs to engage in conversation and to create a sense ...

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JA is currently teaching about 180 classes right now, only reaching about 8% of the 83,000 tri-county K-12 students.  Leap CEO Denyse Ferguson wi...

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 Denyse Ferguson, Leap President & CEO welcomes users to GreaterLansingNext.com.

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Business incubators are programs designed to accelerate the successful development of entrepreneurial companies through an array of business support resources and services, developed and orchestrated by incubator management and offered both in the incubator and through its network of contacts. Incubators vary in the way they deliver their services...

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