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Government contracting could bring success, pitfalls

Thurston County Chamber hosted a workshop today presented by the Thurston Economic Development Council's Procurement Technical Assistance Council to answer questions from small businesses ranging from their competitiveness in the government marketplace to the processes of seeking government contracts and clients.

Nov 20, '09 2:57pm

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Business-related events in the South Sound

Small businesses and minority-owned businesses in the greater Tacoma area are invited to the University of Puget Sound expo "Unleashing your Business Potential" on Saturday, Nov. 21 beginning at 9 a.m. Find more information here.

Submit calendar items to news@BusinessExaminer.com or you can post items to our online calendar at BusinessExaminer.com/community calendar.

Nov 20, '09 8:52am

SST highlights technology growth in region

The annual South Sound Technology Conference was held today. For years, the conference has brought together leaders from industry, education and government from around the state to discuss and demonstrate technological innovations and their ongoing applications.

Nov 20, '09 8:50am

Majority of recession-bred entrepreneurs still in business

According to a recent survey conducted by Microsoft Corp., the majority of entrepreneurs who started their business during the recession were employed. Roughly 70 percent of recession-bred entrepreneurs left their jobs to start their own business.

Nov 20, '09 8:49am
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350 vehicles on I-5 this weekend - 1
Few apartments wild card for investors -1
B2B: Census more than numbers - 3
OP ED: Raise revenue, not taxes - 3
Exec Spotlight: Non-profit tripled size- 4
New technology helps if disaster hits - 5
Q & A:  Joseph Beaulieu, Thurston EDC - 9
Tech savvy gains young investors - 10
Lending 'selective' but still possible - 11
Eatery adds location, instead of moving - 12
Students still need businesses- 15
New tuition restrictions to affect schools- 18
Kent attorney teaches business etiquette - 18
Past expansion prompted by pandemic - 19
New recycling effort is industry's latest - 20
Olympia nursery set to bloom further - 21
Museum selects architect for expansion - 22
Military deployments spur apt vacancies - 23
Lewis county continues flooding prep - 25
Lewis' ports prepare for economic uptick - 27
Bankruptcy, New Business Listings, Lawsuits - 29-32
Business Briefs - Page 34
CEOs out of touch or out of their minds? - 35
  
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