Regional collaboration aims to spark innovation and entrepreneurship across southwest Missouri
Springfield Business Development Corporation (SBDC) and Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce were recently awarded a regional Node Planning Grant from Missouri Technology Corporation. The planning grant will be used to organize regional “nodes” which are intended to support innovation and entrepreneurship through coordinated partnerships among entrepreneurial services organizations withing the node. This process will align […]
Welcome Rob Taylor to the team
Meet our new Administrative Assistant, Rob Taylor. He joined us alongside the opening of our new coworking space in Brick. He’s excited to be here, and we’re excited to have another welcoming personality at the face of our office. He’s everything we could ask for in someone who will make the member experience memorable: personable, […]
Customizing your experience through member app
Kevin Wyas shares about big moves in his company.
MSU receives funding to offer ALERRT Active Shooter Training
Missouri Department of Public Safety continues funding to Public Safety Training Center.
Early-Stage Business Boot Camp receives $100,000 support from U.S. Bank Foundation
Funds allow workshops to spread throughout Southern Missouri.
Boot Camp prepares to kicks off in South Central Missouri
For the past year, Missouri State University’s efactory has offered the Early-Stage Business Boot Camp in Springfield. Thanks to grant funding through the Southern Missouri Innovation Network (Innovate SOMO), this series has expanded at no costs to participants. Registration is now open for residents of South Central Missouri to participate in the 8-workshop series set […]
Join Our Team – Hiring a Student Employment Specialist
Do you know someone who has a desire to connect with the university? Someone who has a passion for personal relations and supporting the success of students? Maybe you are that someone. Check it out We’re hiring a Student Employment Specialist to join our Student Employment Services arm of the efactory team. This is a […]
Prepare for a new year and a more empowered you
Building on your talents and getting better at your job is a way to improve your ultimate quality of life. You may increase your salary by improving your skills, showing leadership and gaining new credentials. Why not make it your New Year’s resolution to try new things and grow your professional toolbox in 2024? Offering […]
Innovate SOMO: What it means for Missouri
Contributed by Dr. James Stapleton, co-founder of codefi Across Missouri, the fastest-growing job categories and companies are in the technology field. Also throughout the state, there’s a major deficit in the supply of individuals educated and prepared to tackle those positions. This is even more true in smaller metros and rural communities. Innovate SOMO is […]
Building synergy – and capacity – in coworking space
You can feel energized by the freedom of remote work and still realize its challenges. For CloudPano’s co-founder Clayton Rothschild, this has certainly been the case. Along with a business partner in Texas, they built a successful SaaS platform and operate with an offshore team across the world. Meanwhile, Rothschild, in Springfield, Missouri, splits his […]
