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Business Talk: Are you Disrupting Yourself?
We all know about the concept of disrupting an industry (Apple, Starbucks, Netflix, Vistaprint, etc etc), but what about disrupting YOUR OWN business or processes before you even want to?…
Read MoreSioux Falls Startup More Than A Weekend
Claire Lavezzorio, Keloland News reports: Cities across the world are hoping to bring entrepreneur’s ideas to life as a part of Startup Week. Fifty people in Sioux Falls came together this…
Read MoreWho’s the new face of Zeal? Jodi’s Journal
By Jodi Schwan Ryan Oines is the reason I’m in business. OK, that’s an overstatement, but I needed to get your attention for this, and it’s also partially true. Flashback…
Read MoreStart Ups vs. Small Businesses
There is a lot of media coverage, hype, and trendiness around “Start Ups”. Who is the next Unicorn? Who raised the latest eight figure round? Who is disrupting what? There…
Read MoreBehind the scenes: Zeal accelerator partner reflects on startups’ growth
Chris Lent is an attorney with Woods, Fuller, Shultz & Smith PC I’ve always admired business accelerators in different parts of the country, so when I had the chance to…
Read MoreDykhouse offers thoughts on business climate, advice for entrepreneurs
South Dakota’s economy is built on entrepreneurship and well-positioned to capitalize on new technologies in business, said Dana Dkyhouse, CEO of First Premier Bank. Dykhouse will speak and take questions…
Read MorePanel discussion to provide cyber-security tips
Learn why small businesses face great risk in cybersecurity at an event Sept. 14 organized by the Zeal Center for Entrepreneurship. An expert-led panel from Howalt+McDowell Insurance, a Marsh &…
Read MoreZeal’s new client specialist plans to welcome, disrupt
FIRST PUBLISHED SEPTEMBER 2017 BY SIOUXFALLS.BUSINESS Thadeus Giedd has a passion for entrepreneurship, a knack for connecting with people and the drive to grow businesses. He plans to use all…
Read MoreZeal accelerator companies prepare for final pitch to investors
With only a few weeks left to go in the Zeal Center for Entrepreneurship Growth Accelerator, four startup businesses are headed toward their Sept. 21 graduation and final pitch to…
Read MoreNetworking event to focus on employee benefits for startups
Wondering how to offer employee benefits as a startup or small business? An event this week can help entrepreneurs know where to start. Zeal will hold its Innovation Network After…
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