Viewpoint: Thriving small business entrepreneurship is mortar that bolsters community vitality
Investments in small business is as important as landing big projects with hundreds of jobs.
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Investments in small business is as important as landing big projects with hundreds of jobs.
A newly launched Midwestern business accelerator aims to help local entrepreneurs find the path to growth.
0:43 LEAP’s new Department of Equitable Economic Planning, or DEEP, will be led by Tony Willis. He says he wants DEEP to eliminate barriers that have prevented people from taking full advantage of the economy. Willis adds that “when Black business is doing well, when Hispanic business is doing well, when women’s business is doing well, everybody benefits.” Willis includes veterans among those eligible to get help from his office. The new department has long-term goals that include support for supply chain advancement, and the implementation of progressive business policies. Along with...