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Welcome to Small Biz Matters, where IBJ discusses issues of interest to small-business owners and entrepreneurs. I'm your host, Associate Editor Andrea Davis.
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Take it easy on me
August 3, 2011
Comments(0)I'm not an expert or an entrepreneur, but I look forward to learning from people who are and sharing my discoveries with
you.
MoreIs it really veteran-owned?
July 29, 2011
Comments(4)The Veterans Administration is cracking down on shaky claims about veteran-owned small businesses.
MoreIndianapolis dodges bullet in small-biz study
July 15, 2011
Comments(0)The smallest businesses took hits in cities all around Indianapolis.
MoreKill health care reform, see hiring recovery?
June 23, 2011
Comments(28)The NFIB’s local leader says uncertainty is causing small firms to hold off on expansions.
MoreChristopher Clapp's reading habits
June 17, 2011
Comments(0)Clapp took Angel Learning to a $94 million sale, and now he’s ramrodding BlueLock to something bigger. But what does
he read?
MoreHow happy are your employees?
June 3, 2011
Comments(2)A survey shows workers like their jobs better than they did a year ago, but not as well as before hard times set in.
MoreGrant doubles size of 21st Century fund
May 19, 2011
Comments(0)The fund, which had been ravaged by budget cuts, is now approaching its normal size.
MoreNews on jobs and broadband
May 9, 2011
Comment(1)Indiana isn't doing as well as neighboring states in recovering from the recession, and adoption of high-speed Internet
varies widely in the Indianapolis area, new studies show.
MoreWho's best for small biz, Ballard or Kennedy?
May 4, 2011
Comments(7)With the primary settled, small business could become an issue in the general election.
MoreIs social media pushing up PR headcounts?
April 21, 2011
Comments(3)A boom in the number of local people identifying themselves as public relations managers is probably driven by the explosion
of social media, says one long-time pro.
MoreWhere are the wildly successful women entrepreneurs?
April 6, 2011
Comments(12)Men dominate in ownership of the fastest-growing companies and smash hits like Aprimo and Suros.
MoreIndiana recovery well underway; up next, the expansion
March 31, 2011
Comment(1)By at least one key measure, Indiana is almost back to where it left off before the recession.
MoreWhy job creation falters in Indiana
March 28, 2011
Comments(5)A Ball State prof says the media and politicians focus on the wrong things. As a result, entrepreneurship, and the Indiana
economy, are suffering.
MoreEntrepreneurship fallacies
March 23, 2011
Comments(5)You're starting a business to set your own hours? You're deluded, a blogger warns.
MoreBigger small-business definitions
March 17, 2011
Comments(0)The SBA wants to broaden the definition of a small business in 36 industries. Suddenly, 9,000 more businesses would be considered
small.
MoreWhatever became of the cool cop car?
March 11, 2011
Comments(26)The wheels of government turn slowly, a Carbon Motors exec explains. Meanwhile, the company has nearly stopped giving media
interviews.
MoreStartup activity sputtering in Indiana, report says
March 7, 2011
Comments(5)Kauffman Foundation's latest index ranks Indiana among the lowest in the weakest region of the country.
MoreLocate in the city or the suburbs?
March 2, 2011
Comments(2)A new study shows certain industries flock to one or the other.
MoreAprimo sale mints a slew of millionaires
February 25, 2011
Comments(2)Co-founder Bill Godfrey details the payout from the $525 million sale.
MoreMore good news on the Indiana economy
February 18, 2011
Comments(0)An Indiana University index suggests the economy is still strengthening.
MoreBitwise reaching back to middle-schoolers
February 16, 2011
Comments(4)So many middle school students want to work at Ron Brumbarger's Web development company that he's starting a way for them
to try out before they hit high school.
MoreIs it hard to build a thriving company in Indianapolis?
February 9, 2011
Comments(7)Local entrepreneurs sometimes sell promising companies early because Indy is too small of a market, goes one explanation.
But the market's size might not be the real reason.
MoreChop the SBA?
February 9, 2011
Comment(1)Members of Congress are asking the SBA to look for efficiencies. How any fallout will affect lending is up in the air.
MoreLending felt tight last year? You were right
February 4, 2011
Comments(0)Yes, 2010 was tough, an NFIB study shows. But poor sales and uncertainty were even bigger problems than finding credit.
MoreLess rust, more shine ahead for Indy, Midwest?
February 2, 2011
Comments(0)An academic has compiled a string of reasons the Midwest might be verging on a come back. That should be encouraging to small
businesses.
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It's also across the street from Fogo de Chao and Morton's....
Yep, the haters are trying to make good news bad. I guess it is hard to get people to believe the series is dying when they are gaining new sponsors.
David Copperfield! I remember watching his specials on TV when I was little.
Don't forget this is next to an MMA gym, a pawn shop, and some abandoned spaces.
Good project for Zionsville - A group who has owned the property for many years has waited and worked patiently to bring highest and best use development to a major corridor, and mix that in with the great downtown you have. Win Win. All the Best to Pittman Partners and Zionsville.