Northwest Indiana Business Magazine

Northwest Indiana’s Leading Regional Business Magazine Since 1991

  • Home
  • Industries
    • Banking
    • Education
    • Health & Wellness
    • Manufacturing & Technology
    • Professional Services
    • Real Estate & Building
    • Small Business & Entrepreneurship
    • Tourism & Recreation
    • Transportation & Logistics
  • Community
    • Around the Region
    • Business News Bits
    • Economic Development
    • Events
    • Leadership
    • Making a Difference
  • Lifestyle
    • Arts & Entertainment
    • Sports
  • Opinion
    • Viewpoint
    • Publisher’s Note
  • Jobs
  • Webinars
  • Magazine
    • Current Issue
    • Past Issues Archive
    • Advertise With Us
    • Business News eNewsletter
    • Subscriptions and Renewals
    • Contributing Writers
    • Editorial and Business Advisory Board
    • Magazine Team
  • About
    • Contact
    • Advertise With Us
    • Subscriptions and Renewals
    • Our History
    • Privacy
    • Terms
  • Log In
You are here: Home / Archives for Community / Entrepreneurship

Purdue Northwest hosts Innovate WithIN Region 6 finals April 20

April 14, 2021 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

Innovate WithIn 2020 winners

A total of 10 teams of aspiring Region high school innovators will compete for a spot in the finals of the Innovate WithIN competition in June.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Economy, Education, Entrepreneurship Tagged With: Around the Region, High school competition, Innovate WithIN, innovators, PNW, Purdue University Northwest

Entries sought for annual FedEx small business grant contest

February 19, 2021 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

More than $250,000 in grants for small businesses are up for grabs in FedEx’s annual Small Business Grant Contest.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Entrepreneurship Tagged With: Around the Region, business grants, FedEx Small Business Grant Contest, national competition

Purdue University Northwest partners with Innovate WithIN to grow youth entrepreneurship in Region

February 17, 2021 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

Purdue University Northwest wants to play a larger role in building an entrepreneur culture among the Region’s high school students.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Education, Entrepreneurship Tagged With: Around the Region, Innovate WithIN, partnership, Purdue University Northwest, Society of Innovators at Purdue Northwest

South Bend-Elkhart area businesses in assorted industries seek interns

February 15, 2021 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

South Bend-Elkhart area students considering careers in either engineering, manufacturing, technology, or related fields can get some hands-on experience.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Education, Entrepreneurship Tagged With: Around Michiana, Around the Region, internships, Labs for Industry Futures and Transformation Network, LIFT Network, South Bend – Elkhart Regional Partnership

Applications sought for Innovate WithIN competition

February 11, 2021 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

Innovate WithIn 2020 winners

Applications now are being accepted for the 2021 Innovate WithIN competition.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Entrepreneurship, Government Tagged With: Around the Region, Entrepreneurship, High school competition, Innovate WithIN

SBA’s Emerging Leaders Initiative provides free training to entrepreneurs

February 3, 2021 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

The Small Business Administration is offering free business training to entrepreneurs.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Entrepreneurship, Talent Development, Workforce Training Tagged With: Around the Region, Emerging Leaders Initiative, SBA, U.S. Small Business Administration

Cambridge Companies of Griffith transitions to next generation

February 1, 2021 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

Cambridge Companies, a design build contractor with operations in Griffith and Scottsdale, Ariz., is under new ownership.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Entrepreneurship Tagged With: Around the Region, Bryan Young, Cambridge Companies, family business, Jeff Eriks, ownership transition, Ray Eriks

Operators of former Dyer Auto Auction relaunching as Chicagoland Independent Auction

January 22, 2021 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

auto auction

Operators of the former Dyer Auto Auction at 641 Joliet St. in Dyer are relaunching as Chicagoland Independent Auction.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Economy, Entrepreneurship Tagged With: Around the Region, Chicagoland Independent Auction, Dyer Auto Auction, family business, Jason Cotton

Hammond gains Dairy Queen restaurant

December 29, 2020 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

A new Dairy Queen is opening in Hammond.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Entrepreneurship Tagged With: Around the Region, Dairy Queen, franchise restaurants

People first attitude

December 2, 2020 – By Doug Ross Leave a Comment

Mind Benders

The 2020 E-Day honorees have something in common. Each entrepreneur has successfully responded to change. The awards are given annually by the Indiana Small Business Development Center’s Northwest Indiana office.

Filed Under: 2020-Dec-Jan, Cover Story, Entrepreneurship Tagged With: Centier Bank, Dina and Damon Gasaway, E-Day 2020, Heather Ennis, James Muhammad, Job-Site Safety, Joel and Amy Bender, Jonathan Kraft, Kraft Auction Service, Lakeshore Public Media, Michael Schrage, Mind Benders, Northwest Indiana Forum, Paulette Hill, Professional Information Systems, SAN Corp, Sandra Smith, Steve Arndt, Winn Machine

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • Next Page »

Print Issue

April-May 2021

April-May 2021

Magazine Articles

In this issue

Around the Region

2021 Best of Business

New opportunities

Reasons to travel

Destination for skilled trades

Green job growth

Bright future for home sales

Lifetime of influence

Furniture made to last

Strategic new beginning

The foundations of charity

Tips for meeting virtually

Categories

Archives

  • Home
  • Current Issue
  • Business News Bits
  • Archive
  • Advertise With Us
  • Subscriptions and Renewals
  • Privacy
  • Terms
  • Contact

© Copyright 1991-2021 Linker Media Group, Inc · All Rights Reserved