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Top 5 Takeaways From the First Big Kansas City

Jason Grill | Posted 04.09.2013 | Small Business
Read More: Digital Media, Small Business, Dan Hesse, Kauffman Foundation, Non-Profits, Sprint, Entrepreneurs, Silicon Prairie, Kansas City, Social Media, Tech Startups, Kansas, Missouri, Digital Royalty, Startups, Scott Harrison, Entrepreneurship, Technology, Charity: Water, Small Business News
Jason Grill

Four hundred plus individuals came together to hear stories of innovation from nearly 20 leading speakers, and to build lasting relationships within the regional and national community to move entrepreneurship forward.

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Kansas City Is Building America's Most Entrepreneurial City

Jason Grill | Posted 02.09.2013 | Small Business
Read More: Google, Kauffman Foundation, Startups, Entrepreneurs, Silicon Prairie, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Technology, Cities, Startup Incubator, Kansas City, Kansas, Missouri, Opportunity-Working, Small Business News
Jason Grill

Kansas City is pushing the envelope in becoming one of the strongest, if not the finest entrepreneurial city in this great country through a renewed spirit of collaboration, community and leadership.

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No Jobs In Your City? 3 Steps To Build Entrepreneurial Ecosystems In B And C Cities

Young Entrepreneur Council | Posted 09.30.2012 | Business
Read More: Jeff Slobotski, Opportunity-Public, Opportunity-Private, Young Entrepreneurs, Midwest, Big Omaha, Silicon Prairie, Entrepreneurship, #FixYoungAmerica, Opportunity-Working, Youth Unemployment, Young Entrepreneur Council, Business News
Young Entrepreneur Council

Roughly four years ago, while working for a technology company based in New York, I experienced firsthand the entrepreneurial ecosystems of San Franci...

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Is Tech Dead In Chicago?

Brad Spirrison and Howard Wolinsky | Posted 05.25.2011 | Chicago
Read More: Google, Feedburner, Bill Gates, Board of Trade, Microsoft, Larry Ellison, Technology, Chicago Tech Industry, Silicon Prairie, Silicon Alley, Chicago Tech Businesses, Silicon Prairie Chicago, Silicon Valley Chicago, Chicago Startups, Chicago Tech Companies, Chicago Tech, Silicon Valley, Chicago Tech Center, Chicago Technology, Chicago News
Brad Spirrison and Howard Wolinsky

Chicago will never and should never try to compare itself to Silicon Valley, Seattle or any of the other alleged "tech centers" throughout North America. The city's diversified economy is comprised of a completely different kind of DNA.

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