...Increased initiative and innovative thinking — Want to grow? Interested in expanding your customer base, competing nationally or even opening an international office? To achieve big goals, unlock the power... Read more
...taking part Monday morning in the city’s launch of the Digital Workforce Development Initiative (DWDI), the remark came with a less-frequent follow-up. Digital Workforce Development Initiative launch “And it does,”... Read more
...to Kansas City in 2014, she said. The lesson from their counterparts across the globe? “An alliance makes a city or a metro stronger because you’re all in it together,... Read more
...to James and City Manager Troy Schulte, among other attendees from city departments and the City Council. Read more about the 2017 Demo Day here. “This year’s IPP class will... Read more
...and EnCorps45 Iron Man Award — Rick Usher, assistant city manager for small business and entrepreneurship, City of Kansas City, Missouri Utility Infielder Award — Elisa Waldman, the Small Business... Read more
...month. That means that for about $35 a month, a person can go solar in Kansas City. So with your electricity savings and a loan payment, it isn’t too much... Read more
Techstars Kansas City has revealed its 2018 cohort of startups. The 10 companies will make a big impact not only on Kansas City but the global economy, said Lesa Mitchell,... Read more
When more than 600 attendees gathered this week in Kansas City for the second ESHIP Summit, they each came with their own ecosystems, businesses, local governments and support networks in... Read more
...to be the Silicon Valley of Latin America.” Here in Kansas City, a familiar message is ringing true: “We want Kansas City to be America’s most entrepreneurial city.” A strong... Read more
...intense curriculum and then an optional Liftoff and Playground program that teaches soft skills and an apprenticeship placement. The program places students across Kansas City in businesses from startup to... Read more