Entrepreneurship

Feature Story The Next Creative Co. leadership team, from left to right, Tom Crimp, partner and director of business development, Rich Evenhouse, partner and president, and Tim Hackney, partner and executive creative director.
Feature Story Spera Foods founder Hannah Raycraft

Spera Foods founder building ‘hopeful’ health brand


Feature Story Paul J. Nawrocki pitches his business idea for The 100 competition at the SURGE Celebration on June 17, 2021.
Feature Story Classes remain available during Grand Rapids Community College’s second seven-week summer semester, which starts June 29.

Classes still available for GRCC’s second summer semester


Feature Story GRCC students in a Mechatronics class.
Feature Story Jenny Van Veen, owner of Frances Jaye in downtown Holland, poses in front of her store.
Feature Story Jess Resheske launched Blossoms of Joy, a mobile flower cart.
Feature Story Gentex technology on display at SURGE Celebration 2018.

SURGE marks five years of launching startups


Feature Story Dave Koster is the general manager of the Holland BPW.
Feature Story On the Border Catering Captain Carolyn McNeil was one of eight West Michigan employees honored with the 2020 West Michigan Works! Beverly A. Drake Essential Service Award.
Feature Story Koops Automation Systems team members work together to assemble an automated system.
Feature Story Charles Elwood
Feature Story ThiMore people are starting a business in 2021. (Photo by bruce mars on Unsplash)

Why 2021 just might be the year to start your business