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An American Renaissance in Manufacturing Happening In Kansas City and Columbia, Missouri
Posted by on July 23, 2012 at 6:53 PM EDTA globally competitive economy requires a globally competitive workforce: Over the past decade, growth in STEM jobs was three times as fast as non-STEM jobs, and these jobs pay about 25 percent more than others. That’s why this Administration is focused on increasing the number of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) graduates.
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Women Entrepreneurs Are Creating Jobs: An Interactive Timeline
Posted by on June 1, 2012 at 3:02 PM EDTAmerican companies have added more than 4.3 million jobs over the past 27 months. Behind that number are countless small businesses – entrepreneurs with bold ideas and a willingness to dream big -- meet some of them using this interactive tool.
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Hanging out with Small Business Administrator Karen Mills
Posted by on May 24, 2012 at 6:56 PM EDTSBA Administrator Karen Mills, and the four winners of the National Small Business Week Video Contest, participate in a Google+ Hangout moderated by Diana Ransom from Entrepreneur.com
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White House Hangout: Small Business Week with SBA Administrator Karen Mills
Posted by on May 21, 2012 at 11:02 AM EDTOn Wednesday, May 23, 2012, at 3:00 pm ET, Small Business Administrator Karen Mills will join a Google+ Hangout to announce the SBA video contest winners and discuss how SBA assistance helped their small business and what inspired their successes.
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Startup Stories: JOBS Act Expands Opportunities for True Investments
Posted by on May 21, 2012 at 10:24 AM EDTStockbox, a Seattle-based company, says these new options are powerful tools in building relationships with investors who are interested in supporting community-based businesses, as opposed to the traditional venture capitalist format
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MOAA Helps Military Families Find Gainful Employment
Posted by on May 1, 2012 at 1:43 PM EDTThe Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) hosted a career fair to join servicemembers, veterans and their spouses with job opportunities from nearly 100 employers.
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Putting Yourself “Out of Business:” The Role of a Sustainability Coordinator
Posted by on April 25, 2012 at 12:23 PM EDTLindsay Baxter was the first Sustainability Coordinator of the City of Pittsburgh and continues to work in the environmental space, aiming to make sustainability efforts so much a part of everyday business culture that her job and others like it are no longer necessary -- "because sustainability will be integrated into every aspect of the organization," she says.
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Deputy U.S. Commerce Secretary Keynotes Operation HOPE 20th Anniversary Bus Tour
Posted by on April 25, 2012 at 10:17 AM EDTThe Obama Administration partners with Operation HOPE to discuss economic development in the Los Angeles, California area.
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The Affordable Care Act: Making a Difference for African-Americans
Posted by on March 21, 2012 at 11:47 AM EDTSenior Advisor to the President, Valerie Jarrett discusses the Affordable Care Act and its impact on the African American community on the two-year anniversary.
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Celebrating Startups in the State of the Union
Posted by on January 31, 2012 at 9:00 AM EDTIn honor of the one year anniversary of Startup America, we invited Mike Krieger, the co-founder of the fastest growing social mobile startup in the U.S. today, to contribute a post about his visit to the White House for the State of the Union
