Quarterly Articles & Economic Scene
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The Business Plan: What Is It and Why Do I Need One?
September 19, 2022
Business 101 for startups or existing businesses is the business plan.
Workforce Updates
Don’t Let Hierarchy Stifle Innovation
September 19, 2022
Much of the know-how required for innovation comes from the bottom of an organization.
Grants & Funding
Latino Small Business Grants Available
September 19, 2022
APPLICATION CLOSED - In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, the Small Business Majority, Support Latino Business (SLB) and Modern Woodmen Fraternal Finance are kicking off the second annual #SupportSmallBiz Grant program.
Export Resources
Medical Technologies Virtual Business Matchmaking - Latin America
September 19, 2022
Latin America’s total purchasing power is among the largest in the world and health expenditures per capita are expected to continue increasing throughout the region.
Award Programs
2022 VMA Award Nominations Now Being Accepted
September 12, 2022
Nominations are being accepted for the Volusia Manufacturing Association (VMA) 41st Anniversary Awards Celebration.
Disaster Preparedness
September is National Preparedness Month
September 12, 2022
National Preparedness Month is observed every September.
Business News & Resources
Florida Ranked 9th in Nation for Economic Growth Potential
September 12, 2022
In U.S. News & World Report's annual Best States rankings, Florida has been ranked 10th overall. Data points used to measure how well states are performing for their citizens include health care, education, economy, infrastructure, opportunity, fiscal stability, crime and corrections, and natural environment.
Workforce Updates
DSC Offers Basic Pneumatics Course this Fall
September 12, 2022
The Advanced Technology Center at Daytona State College will offer a Basic Pneumatics Systems course from Sept. 26 to Dec. 14.
Housing & Real Estate
US Housing Markets Are Slowing. Is Florida the Exception?
September 12, 2022
After two years of near-nonstop growth, housing prices may have finally peaked in some U.S. cities, according to data from Florida Atlantic University (FAU).
Economic Reports
The Shape of Consumer Spending
September 12, 2022
In recent months, consumers worldwide likely feel caught between two minds, splurge or save, and this mindset depends on where you look across the world.