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Tenant Feature: Alternative HRD provides expertise to help small companies stay competitive
The way Dan Oakland sees it, human resource development and management is something every company deals with, but not everyone has the time or money necessary to invest in. Oakland is the founder of Alternative HRD, a firm that provides outsourced HR solutions for businesses and nonprofits, with a special focus on small businesses. “I…
Read More1 Million Cups: Craig Arnold, Nanopareil
This video features the presentation by Craig Arnold of Nanopareil at 1 Million Cups Sioux Falls on October 14th, 2020. #1MCSF meets weekly at 9:00 AM on Wednesdays. Find upcoming event details here. 1 Million Cups Sioux Falls is sponsored by The First National Bank in Sioux Falls and Zeal Center for Entrepreneurship + Startup Sioux…
Read MoreMeet the 5 Zeal ecosystem members joining Leadership Sioux Falls’ 35th class
As the Evan C. Nolte Leadership Sioux Falls (LSF) program launches its 35th class, we at Zeal feel privileged to call five of the participants our own. Including tenants, sponsors, board members and even one of our own staff members, these individuals represent the community-minded, entrepreneurial spirit of our Zeal ecosystem. “I think it’s a…
Read More1 Million Cups: Brienne Maner, Zeal Center
This video features the presentation by Brienne Maner of the Zeal Center of Entrepreneurship at 1 Million Cups Sioux Falls on October 7th, 2020. #1MCSF meets weekly at 9:00 AM on Wednesdays. Find upcoming event details here. 1 Million Cups Sioux Falls is sponsored by The First National Bank in Sioux Falls and Zeal Center for…
Read MoreBiotech entrepreneur from Chicago finds coworking community in Sioux Falls
At the Zeal Center for Entrepreneurship, a physical workspace for business owners and startups is just the beginning of the support they receive within the entrepreneurial ecosystem. “In our physical space, Zeal provides collaboration with like minded entrepreneurs in an organic fashion,” said Brienne Maner, the facility’s executive director. “The Zeal community offers many levels…
Read MoreFrom ‘Suits to Shirts,’ Innovation Expo offers something for everyone
Sioux Falls’ annual Innovation Expo will ring in its seventeenth year on October 22, albeit with new precautions in place thanks to COVID-19. The one-day event, which typically draws a crowd of 250 to 300 people, will be limited to 125 in-person attendees. However, it will also be streamed online with an unlimited amount of…
Read More1 Million Cups: Chef Lance White
This video features the presentation by Chef Lance White at 1 Million Cups Sioux Falls on September 30, 2020. #1MCSF meets weekly at 9:00 AM on Wednesdays. Find upcoming event details here. 1 Million Cups Sioux Falls is sponsored by The First National Bank in Sioux Falls and Zeal Center for Entrepreneurship + Startup Sioux…
Read MoreBoyce Law Firm provides entrepreneurs with crucial legal guidance at flexible rates
Boyce Law Firm is a premier sponsor of Startup Sioux Falls. With a history dating back to 1878, it may come as a surprise that the city’s oldest law firm is also one of its most progressive, particularly when it comes to working with entrepreneurs and business owners. In fact, Boyce Law Firm is not…
Read More1 Million Cups: Nikkee Rhody, Falls Fintech and Adam Finke, Cedar
On September 23rd, the Sioux Falls 1 Million Cups community had the opportunity to meet again face to face for the first time since an abrupt move to virtual in March when the COVID-19 pandemic hit. In an effort to keep the crowd to a smaller, socially distant size, and also to accommodate community members…
Read MoreMeet Sara Lum, Zeal’s new operations intern
The Zeal team recently welcomed Sara Lum as an operations intern. Sara sought out this internship to gain experience with a local non-profit organization as part of her MBA program at the University of South Dakota. She has a Bachelor of Science degree in Design-Architectural Studies as well as a Master of Architecture, and she currently…
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