Are you interested in starting a small business venture, and curious to know what industries look to be the most lucrative in the future? You might consider investing in the home security market. According to a recent study performed by marketsandmarkets.com, researchers believe the home security market will grow from $28,318.69 million in 2014 to […]
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LEXINGTON, Ky., (Dec. 7, 2015) –The Kentucky Small Business Development Center recognized its staff members for their achievements at the annual fall conference held at The Campbell House. KSBDC state director Becky Naugle presented the year’s biggest awards. Top honors went to the University of Kentucky center at Elizabethtown, named 2015 Center of the Year.
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LEXINGTON, Ky., (Sept. 22, 2015) –The Kentucky Small Business Development Center announced David Stevens, principal accountant, as the recipient of the 2015 Sutton Landry State Star for Kentucky. Stevens was recognized at a private reception during the recent America’s SBDC Conference in San Francisco. The America’s SBDC honors a state star from each SBDC annually.
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In April of 2014, the Kentucky Small Business Development Center in partnership with the Community and Economic Development Initiative in Kentucky launched the Grow Kentucky program and received overwhelming interest from throughout the Commonwealth. The center and initiative are part of the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment. Typically a region’s economic
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Mark Murphy, Morehead State University Small Business Development Center’s management consultant, has been selected as the 2013 Sutton Landry State Star of the Kentucky Small Business Development Center (KSBDC). I am delighted to make this announcement, and to recognize Mark Murphy for his extraordinary contributions to the work of the KSBDC and small business in
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KSBDC is open and operating during the government shut down. We hope to limit the impact to our clients as much as possible. We are a partner program of the U. S. Small Business Administration and the degree of impact of the shutdown on our services is limited at this time. The length of the
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George Fischer, Carol Martin “Bill” Gatton, Billy Harper and the late R. J. Corman to be honored November 20, 2013 in Louisville, KY. Lexington, KY – November 8, 2013 – George Fischer, Carol Martin “Bill” Gatton, Billy Harper and the late R. J. Corman will be inducted into the Kentucky Entrepreneur Hall of Fame Wednesday,
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Brock Elliott had 10+ years of experience working in the auto auction industry and always hoped to one day operate his own auto auction company. In 2012, Brock began pursuing possible locations and available space. He met with a local lender who referred him to Kim Jenkins, management consultant at Morehead State University’s Ashland Small
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (Jan. 9, 2014) — As important economic contributors, small businesses employ more than 40 percent of Kentucky’s workforce and represent 98 percent of the state’s firms. For nearly 15 years, Becky Naugle has served as director of the Kentucky Small Business Development Center (KSBDC) network, now based within the University of Kentucky College
JANUARY 13, 2014 – LEXINGTON, Ky. President Barack Obama has named eight counties in southeastern Kentucky as one of the first Promise Zones, a 10-year designation to focus resources and expertise on communities where, as he said during the announcement, “no matter how hard you work, your destiny feels like it’s already been determined for
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