Elizabeth Phil Glynn Travois
A 25 Under 25 Small Business Award alumnus has earned a prestigious workplace award. Travois (Class of 2010) has been honored with a 2018 When Work Works Award for exemplary workplace practices. The Kansas City business is the only company in Missouri to receive the honor this year. Travois focuses on economic development for American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian communities. The When Work Works Award is part of…
According to the Content Marketing Institute, a Kansas City-based content planning and collaboration platform is a user favorite. DivvyHQ has been voted by industry professionals as the top content marketing platform for a third straight year. One in five participants surveyed in CMI’s annual Fan Favorites survey chose DivvyHQ as the top content creation, workflow and collaboration platform. More than 400 people weighed in on their favorite platforms and solutions…
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A Johnson County advertising firm has room to grow after a recent move. Along with the new space, the 51-year-old firm unveiled a fresh logo and brand position. Walz Tetrick Advertising spent 18 years in offices at the former NCAA headquarters building on Shawnee Mission Parkway. “With our ongoing growth, we were bursting at the seams in our old space,” said Charlie Tetrick, president of Walz Tetrick. “So we set…
Kansas City’s participation in the 11th annual Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) will bring more than 170 events aimed at entrepreneurs and growing businesses. “Global Entrepreneurship Week inspires our community’s makers, doers and creators to take the next step in starting or growing their business.” said Erin Jenkins, program officer in entrepreneurship at the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation. “Whether you’re already your own boss or you aspire to be, this week…
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KCSourceLink, a program of the Innovation Center at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, has earned a large grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce to continue its work building the entrepreneurial ecosystem. The U.S. Economic Development Administration grant will allow KCSourceLink to continue its work as a University Center Economic Development Program to spur entrepreneurship, economic growth and job creation. KCSourceLink received its first University Center Program grant in 2013….