Emporia State University students earning business degrees don’t have to break the bank to achieve their goals, a fact that has drawn national notice. U.S. News and World Report named ESU’s School of Business the best value for in-state students in a report released July 6, 2011.ESU topped the list of the 10 Least Expensive [...]
From 9 am – 4 pm at the Memorial Hall: hosted by KANSASWORKS and Veterans Workforce Program. read more…
Colorado-based New Millennium Wind Energy has chosen the Kansas Logistics Park in Newton for its first manufacturing facility, state and local officials announced today. Read more…
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On April 11, Gov. Sam Brownback signed into law the Rural Opportunity Zones (ROZs) program. ROZs are designed to reverse dramatic population declines over the past decade in rural areas of Kansas. The program is a central component of a broader plan by the Brownback Administration to spur economic development in and expand job growth [...]
Marketing Matters By Roger Buck, CDC In last month’s issue we discussed the basic process for segmenting your customer base and those efforts should have gained you these four points. Segmented current customers by their buying habits Defined a profile of your best customers Created a profile to be used for new client prospecting Determined [...]
2011 SEK Innovation Summit – Sept 14th & 15th
Parsons, KS – On August 4, 2011 at the Parsons High School The 2011 Southeast Kansas Business Conference will feature topics on new laws, new strategies and new directions from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm. Keynote speaker for the event will be Rod Handley, president of “Character That Counts,” an organization that promotes the importance [...]
by SEKBJ staff Parsons, Kansas, July 1, 2011 – Exciting new possibilities are becoming available at Labette Community College. Newman University in Wichita is offering a bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education (birth to 3rd grade) and Elementary Education (Kindergarten to 6th grade) to those who have already received their Associates Degree from Labette. The [...]
by Vanessa Lee SEKBJ Correspondent Independence, Kansas June, 2011 — One of the most important civic institutions in Southeast Kansas, Independence Community College has distinguished itself as a leader in the region and a place where opportunities abound. ICC offers 45 Associate Degree programs, 22 certificate programs, and 58 online courses to more than 3,500 [...]