[Melyn Johnson is the Main Street Manager in Guymon, Oklahoma. She always amazes me with her innovative projects in tourism and community development. She is also incredibly generous at sharing her knowledge. She wrote this piece for her “On the Bricks” column, in the Guymon Daily Herald. It’s been reprinted in other area papers, and she […]
Archives for February 2011
Building entrepreneurial communities training online
From the rural entrepreneurship newsletter: e2 Training Goes Online! Craig Schroeder, with the RUPRI Center, will present a three-part webinar series on Energizing Entrepreneurs (e2) this spring. Participants are strongly encouraged to register for all three sessions to gain the full benefit of this training and successfully apply it in their work. The first session […]
Add some color to the Brag Basket
What has added color to your world this week? What wonderful news will you choose to share? The basket is open all weekend, from February 18-20, 2011. Colorful Baskets by Miss Sydney Marie Even though I call this the Brag Basket, it’s not really about bragging. It’s about sharing. It’s here so you can introduce yourself, […]
Not finding conference sponsors? Sponsor yourself
Last week, we talked about finding conference sponsors from your local network, working with local businesses. Today, let’s talk about being your own sponsor. Adele McAlear shared herexperience with local sponsorson last week’s post Why put your conference attendance into someone else’s hands? Take charge and send yourself to the event. If it is worth attending, […]