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Entrepreneurs power their success with Elevate Hennepin
Real-life examples of business success from Elevate Hennepin
The results speak for themselves: see how entrepreneurs like you are growing their businesses, gaining confidence as business owners, and building their skills with the support of Elevate Hennepin.
Modernizing Friday Financial Services in CEO Start
To modernize her business, Yolanda Friday joined CEO Start and found peer support, expert guidance, and a new vision for her company.
Elevate Hennepin FinCEN reporting guide
Most small businesses and operating entrepreneurs need to register with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) by January 1, 2025. Follow this guide to report your business or connect with Elevate Hennepin for support.
Elevate advising, community ‘cheerleading’ propels The Arts Creative forward
Launching The Arts Creative took plenty of creative thinking, but Elevate Hennepin advisors offered business guidance and cheerleading to help.
Elevate advisor Ini Augustine’s top tech tip: Focus on the tech you have
Elevate Hennepin technology advisor Ini Augustine says many small business owners are only using a fraction of the software they’re already paying for.
Elevate Hennepin advising ‘a huge help’ for Perfect Piece Sweets Co.
When Melanie Lewis started Perfect Piece Sweets Company, she knew everything about desserts, but not much about business. But she leaned on Elevate Hennepin advisors to build a sustainable growing business.
A ripple effect in Rogers
Craft beer enthusiasts open first microbrewery in Rogers with support from Elevate Hennepin.
Removing barriers to entrepreneurship: Insights from Victor Hwang
Entrepreneurship can act as a catalyst for economic growth, innovation, and personal empowerment. Yet, as Right to Start founder Victor Hwang highlights, there are numerous barriers for entrepreneurs.
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