Attract Develop and Retain Diverse Talent
Manufacturing First shines spotlight on industry
Greatergbc.org
Representatives from leading manufacturers will descend Oct. 30 on the KI Convention Center in Green Bay for the eighth annual Manufacturing First Expo & Conference.
More than 1,500 people, including 500 high school students, are expected at the event, which is designed for Wisconsin manufacturers to showcase industry advances, highlight successes and announce their latest developments.
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Promote the Regional Brand
Summer sausage, booyah and kringle will give the 2020 Ryder Cup a Wisconsin flavor
Sheboygan Press
When the Ryder Cup tees off at Whistling Straits next year, the international golf tournament will have a Wisconsin flavor.
Around 50,000 people will come from around the world to watch players from the U.S. and Europe face off against each other in a continental grudge match Sept. 25 to 27. With one year to go before the tournament, organizers are pulling together
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Local Chamber / Economic Development Feature
New North hosting regional Entrepreneurial Pitch Contest, HATCH
Organization also working with local partners on four local events during Start-Up Week
New North, Inc., is working with the Foundation to BrightStar Wisconsin to bring an entrepreneurial pitch event called HATCH to the region on December 5, 2019. BrightStar, with the assistance of an entrepreneurship support grant from Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC), also is bringing events to Central Wisconsin and the Chippewa Valley.
HATCH is a rotating, high-energy idea pitch program designed to facilitate connections between prospective entrepreneurs and those within a community who support them, such as industry experts, professional service firms, banks, non-profits, business leaders and investors.
In preparation of the regional event, New North is working with its local partners to host various qualifying local events. The deadline to upload your pitch idea is November 1; go to www.thestartuphub.org/pitch and select the one registration link that is closest to you.
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