Pivoting in Crisis
The economic crisis that has emerged from our current public health crisis weighs heavily on the minds of all of us. The thought of another month of closure for many segments of society can be overwhelming. Millions in lost revenue, thousands suddenly ...
ShelfLove Open for Business
ShelfLove, a startup on-line retail platform developed by Pekin native and Eureka College grad Anna Palmer is up and running. ShelfLove gives small, independent retailers to sell their products on-line to a national market without creating their own ...
The New COVID World
Business Attraction in the new COVID world is a blend of revised, former responsibilities and new ones. Intersect IL has sent three requests for information (RFI) from companies researching new site locations. Each RFI requires intensive site ...
Keys for Corporations and Businesses to Improve and Innovate in HR—May 14
Join us May 14th as Raylana S. Anderson, SHRM-SCP, CEBS, MBA, SPHR, founder and owner of Anderson Consulting will be sharing keys for corporations and businesses to improve and innovate in Human Resources. Register below! When: May 14, 2020, 12pm ...
How to Prepare Yourself for the Next Career Opportunity—Apr 30
Join us April 30th as Raylana S. Anderson, SHRM-SCP, CEBS, MBA, SPHR, founder and owner of Anderson Consulting will be sharing practical tips on how you can begin to prepare yourself now for the next career opportunity ahead of time. Register below! ...
Regional Partnership Connects More Small Businesses to Potential Grant Funds
The Downstate Small Business Stabilization Program provides up to $25,000 in grant funds intended to cover 60 days of working capital for the “non-essential” businesses forced to close or drastically reduce operations because of the Stay at Home order fr ...
Certainty in Trying Times
We are in an extraordinary moment, one that has called into question so much of our daily lives. While I have grown more comfortable with the dynamism of working with others in the last seven years of my community development career, even I have been thr ...
Downstate Small Business Stabilization Program
The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) has established the Downstate Small Business Stabilization Program (DSBSP) in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The program offers small businesses in downstate and rural ...