Ken Kelsey, art instructor at Northwestern Oklahoma State University, explains why he’s involved in the arts in Northwest Oklahoma. If you don’t see the video, click through to Small Biz Survival. Ken refers to working with Kay Decker on local arts. You can see her interview here: Starting an art walk.New to SmallBizSurvival.com? Take the […]
Archives for November 2011
Six Stop Signs on Creativity Road
Creative Marty Coleman aka @TheNapkinDad shared some suggestions for creativity at BlogWorld Expo. Because creativity is key to innovation and entrepreneurship, I want to pass them along. The Napkin Dad Marty Colemanprepares to talk at BlogWorld Expo. Why do we call him The Napkin Dad? While making his junior high and high school daughters’ lunches, he […]
Brag Basket is running behind schedule
The Brag Basket is our tradition of sharing. The basket is always free and open all weekend, this one Nov 18-20, 2011. Oops, the Brag Basket was a bit behind schedule this week.(You can’t rush quality.)Photo by hbarrows. Don’t hold back because of that word, “brag.” When you hold back, you hide your good news and […]
the Div: Building their own high-tech workforce
Many small towns and small cities have a terrible shortage of skilled workforce, especially in today’s high-tech skills. The reasons why are complex: some places lack local training, some have high out-migration rates, some places just have no history of high tech work. Lindsey and Cory Miller A few Oklahomans decided to do something about […]