Indiana Celebrates Small Business Week and the Vital Impact Entrepreneurs Have on Thriving Hoosier Economy

Governor Holcomb proclaims April 28-May 4 as Small Business Week in Indiana, IEDC awards small business of the year recognition to eight Hoosier companies Governor Eric J. Holcomb today issued a proclamation declaring April 28 – May 4 as Small Business Week in Indiana, celebrating the impact Hoosier entrepreneurs and small...

Minority Business Skills Enhancement Program Gives Underserved Groups a Hand Up in Northwest Indiana

Small businesses are the economic engines of local communities and the national economy, though they aren’t always on an equal playing field with their larger counterparts. Yet more disparities exist with issues surrounding ethnic diversity and inclusion. A solution-oriented program made possible by READI funding will address those challenges head-on. The...

11 Ways to Celebrate Black History Month in the Workplace

February is Black History Month (BHM) and when the US celebrates African Americans’ contributions and achievements throughout history. This is an opportunity for HR to collaborate with their people to promote an understanding of the month’s history by creating thoughtful programming that celebrates Black cultures and fosters inclusivity. But before...