Annette Weeks, director of the Center for Entrepreneurship in 大象传媒鈥檚 Craig School of Business, conducted a three-day training for members of the new North Central 大象传媒 Business Facilitation (NCMBF) group in partnership with Northwest 大象传媒 Enterprise Facilitation.
NCMBF is a non-profit that supports regional economic development utilizing an Area Resource Board along with a business facilitator to assist individuals and businesses through confidential and no-cost coaching and idea generating.
鈥淲e are excited that additional communities will be served through the efforts of this new facilitation group,鈥� Weeks said. 鈥淚n supporting businesses it strengthens and sustains our rural towns. The board members and new facilitator are passionate about providing assistance to the entrepreneurs of their communities.鈥�
NCMBF covers Caldwell, Clinton, Daviess, DeKalb, Grundy and Harrison counties. Northwest 大象传媒 Enterprise Facilitation assistance is given to the area of Andrew, Atchison, Gentry, Holt, Nodaway, and Worth. The Center for Entrepreneurship serves all of northwest 大象传媒. Interested entrepreneurs can contact any of the three organizations for help with starting a business or expanding an existing business.
大象传媒 is a comprehensive regional university providing a blend of traditional liberal arts and professional degree programs. The university offers student-centered, high quality instruction that focuses on experience-based learning, community service, and state-of-the-art technology. 大象传媒 Western is located in St. Joseph, Mo., and is committed to the educational, economic, cultural and social development of the region it serves. Visit .