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S2E88: Empowering Small Businesses: Insights from Barb LaMue on Navigating Economic Challenges and Embracing Innovation

April 18, 2024 • Anna Steinfest • Season 2 • Episode 88

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In this episode of Small Business Survival Conversations, co-hosts Anna Steinfest and Michael Troyer sit down with Barb LaMue, a seasoned economic development and entrepreneurship expert. With a rich background in fostering innovation and growth, Barb shares invaluable insights and strategies for small businesses aiming to thrive in today's dynamic landscape.

Drawing from her extensive experience, Barb delves into various topics crucial for small business success. She discusses navigating economic challenges, fostering innovation, building strategic partnerships, and nurturing professional networks. Additionally, she provides practical advice on attracting and retaining top talent, integrating sustainability practices, and effectively leveraging emerging technologies.

Barb highlights the unique opportunities and challenges facing small businesses in rural areas, shedding light on initiatives like TitleTown Tech, a collaborative effort between the Green Bay Packers and Microsoft aimed at driving innovation in The New North region. She emphasizes the importance of understanding local economic dynamics and trends while positioning entrepreneurs to capitalize on future developments.

This episode offers a wealth of knowledge for entrepreneurs and economic development professionals alike, from actionable tips to avoid common pitfalls to foresight on upcoming trends shaping the small business landscape. Join us as we explore how small businesses can thrive and grow in today's competitive environment.

For more information on Barb LaMue and her work in economic development, visit Barb LaMue's bio. Explore TitleTown Tech's innovation hub in collaboration with the Green Bay Packers and Microsoft in The New North region at thenewnorth.com.

Tune in for insightful discussions and actionable advice tailored to small businesses growth and success. #SmallBusiness #EconomicDevelopment #Innovation #Entrepreneurship #Sustainability #Networking #Technology #RuralBusiness #SmallBizSuccess