SCEDD - South Central Economic Development District

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Nebraska Counties We Serve:
Adams County
Buffalo County
Clay County
Franklin County
Hall County
Hamilton County
Harlan County
Kearney County
Merrick County
Nuckolls County
Phelps County
Webster County

SCEDD - South Central Economic Development District

SCEDD — Training & Opportunities — South Central Economic Development District

PK I&E Club Meeting
A Contagious Entrepreneurial Environment

Inventors, Innovators and Entrepreneurs looking for a contagious entrepreneurial environment where you can investigate the potential of your idea within a supportive group of like-minded individuals - this is the place for you!

Monthly meetings provide education and information, expert speakers, and opportunities to network with peers and resource providers.

I & E Starts 2010 Schedule

New and improved PK Partnership I & E Club meetings are being planned. The 2010 meetings will be clustered together and will be held the third Mondays in January, February, March and April. The January and February sessions will be held in Minden and the March and April sessions will be held in Holdrege. The first cluster meeting’s topic on Monday, Jan. 18th was based upon the components of marketing. Possible subjects include web site development, integrating customer service into your marketing plan, market research, selling more to your existing customers, media advertising and social networking.

PK I & E Club Meeting in Minden Fire Hall
Monday, January 18
Networking Time: 6:00 pm
Speaker: 6:30 pm
Topic: 1st of four sessions on Marketing

PK I & E Club Meeting in Minden Fire Hall
Monday, February 15
Networking Time: 6:00 pm
Speaker: 6:30 pm
Topic: 2nd of four sessions on Marketing

PK I & E Club Meeting at Holdrege Super 8 Motel, 420 Broadway
Monday, March 15
Networking Time: 6:00 pm
Speaker: 6:30 pm
Topic: 3rd of four sessions on Marketing

PK I & E Club Meeting at Holdrege Super 8 Motel, 420 Broadway
Monday, April 19
Networking Time: 6:00 pm
Speaker: 6:30 pm
Topic: 4th of four sessions on Marketing

To stay up-to-date on what is happening, be sure to check out PK Partnership’s web site at http://www.pkpartnership.org.

For more information Contact Us or call 308-995-4148 or 308-830-3206.

PKP Hosts Legal Clinic in February

Are you a current business owner or considering starting a business that is considering a legal formation? Or are you unsure if you are using your current legal status to its full potential?

Creighton Law School will be providing legal advice to small business owners during this clinic and they can be consulted following the clinic.

Current and potential business owners, lenders, accountants, attorneys, resource providers, and other interested parties are encouraged to attend.

Thursday, February 18, 2010
Burchell’s White Hill Farmhouse Inn, Minden
6:00 registration/social
6:30 meal followed by program

$15 for meal and workshop payable to PK Partnership. Please RSVP to:
Dena Beck, denab@cfra.org or 308-528-0060 by Feb. 15. For more information go to www.pkpartnership.org

For More PK I & E Information contact:
Lisa Karnatz, Chair
308.830.3206
kceda@kearneycounty.net
www.pkpartnership.org

If you’d like to share your input on future topics, please join the Advisory Committee.

"Rural Brain Drain"

Newsweek article reviews new book on "Rural Brain Drain," an issue facing rural Nebraska as well as the rest of the nation. Read the article here:
http://www.newsweek.com/id/220216

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