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Inside a former poultry processing plant in downtown Springfield, something special is happening. A business incubator, business support center, talent development hub and more. The efactory opened its doors in March of 2013 with one goal in mind: to serve as a one-stop shop for small business owners and entrepreneurs throughout southwest Missouri. Today our services cover all the bases for businesses and employers – everything from office space for growing companies to custom trainings for established businesses to a university connection for building incredible teams. The efactory is proud to be part of the IDEA Commons district, Missouri State University’s vision for an urban innovation park. We have delivered nationally recognized programs directly accelerating business creation, innovation, and growth. We’re proud to be the go-to resource for business support and talent development solutions. We see a future where innovative businesses create a ripple effect of job growth, community prosperity, and a shared success story for all.
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Be your own superhero and apply to Code Labs before the deadline! 🦸🏼♀️ ⏰ Time is ticking! ⏰ One month left to apply to the Code Labs Fundamentals of Programming course. Secure your spot below. 👇🏼 https://lnkd.in/egCUfYDV efactory Missouri Department of Economic Development Missouri Technology Corporation Missouri Department of Higher Education & Workforce Development
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Sometimes saying "yes" more often will show you that there's so much more opportunity out there when you're not stuck in a box. You'll gain new experiences, grow as a professional and and discover that sometimes, other people have really cool ideas. But what about when it comes to your business? When you say yes more often, your organization develops team cohesion and promotes an innovative culture that can lead to unexpected breakthroughs and success. Embracing this mindset can transform the way you approach everyday tasks & challenges. Innovation Accelerators offer a fantastic opportunity to unite your team. You'll focus on breaking down communication barriers and finding solutions to reach shared goals. Learn how Innovation Accelerators can help your business: https://hubs.li/Q02SF5QV0 #efactory #sbdc #business #professional #talent #development #entrepreneurship #entrepreneur #leadership #coworking #community #downtownsgf #innovation #accelerator Missouri SBDC at Missouri State University
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Full house for the release of the Community Focus Report! This is always such an important conversation to keep our community on track & moving forward. We 💙💙💙 to see all the people who are investing so much into making SGF an even better place to live! Community Foundation of the Ozarks Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce Springfield-Greene County Library District United Way of the Ozarks
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Area businesses owners, are you prepared for threats of violence in the workplace? Did you know that commerce is the highest percentage of places an active shooter might happen according to the FBI Active Shooting data set? Join us for our Ensuring Workplace Safety: Violence Preparedness course on November 12th at the efactory through the Missouri SBDC at Missouri State University to learn more about how to protect your place of work. Steve Albrecht is a nationally renowned presenter and subject matter expert on this topic. This course is pre-approved for 6 hours of credit through HRCI and we will provide continuing education certificates to those that need hours.
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We're excited to make plans with the Missouri State University Alumni Association about reimagining the Bear Owned Business program in the near future. What would YOU want if you opted into the program?
Yesterday we met with leadership at the efactory to discuss a Missouri State University Alumni Association program to recognize Bear-owned and Bear-led businesses. More to come!! #BearOwned #BearEntrepreneurs #BearsDoingBigThings
Hey Joplin, your Early Stage Business Boot Camp is on the way! It's time to make your great business idea happen. The 8-session program is designed to look at your business plan from every angle. Each course dives into essential elements for business success. You'll receive ongoing expert guidance, evaluate your plan's feasibility and network with fellow aspiring entrepreneurs. Early stage business bootcamps are designed to be a collaborative, fun and energizing program for budding business owners. Plus, experts will help walk you through designing a business plan and financial budget - a great way to start taking concrete steps toward your dream! https://hubs.li/Q02RLW640 Missouri SBDC at Missouri State University Joplin Public Library Codefi Missouri Southern State University