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Fewer Veterans Starting Businesses; New Program Will Train Veteran Entraprenuers

Veterans made up only 6% of all new entrepreneurs last year, compared to 12% in 2000.  That’s a 50% decline in new veteran owned business start ups and a continuance of a decline which began over two decades ago.  These findings come from a recently published CNNMoney report based based on research conducted by the Kauffman Foundation, which focuses on entrepreneurial… Read more
Mentor-Protégé Business Program Established by Green Bay Packers

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Green Bay Packers Establish Mentor-Protégé Business Program; Includes Veteran Owned Businesses

Attention Wisconsin Veteran Owned Businesses and Wisconsin Service Disabled Veteran Owned Businesses: The Green Bay Packers organization, in a partnership with local business development leaders, has established the Packers Mentor-Protégé Program to foster business growth, economic development and job creation in Brown County. The program will match mentor companies from the Green Bay area that can provide technical, managerial, financial… Read more