Staff Development and Motivation

E-Day Luncheon Planned for Nov. 6

E-Day Luncheon Planned for Nov. 6 Join us in recognizing the award winners at the E-Day luncheon event from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday Nov. 6 at the Star Plaza in Merrillville. Tickets are still available The event includes the awards presentation as well as keynote speaker Scott...

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E-Day Celebrates Region’s Business Community

E-Day Celebrates Region’s Business Community The Northwest ISBDC will salute this year’s standout entrepreneurs and advocates at its 22nd annual Entrepreneurial Excellence Awards (E-Day) luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday Nov. 6 at the Radisson Hotel at Star Plaza in Merrillville....

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Kristin Deckard, Executive Director of Ready Indiana, Indiana Chamber of Commerce Interview

Kristin Deckard, Executive Director of Ready Indiana, Indiana Chamber of Commerce Interview How did Ready Indiana start? KD: The Ready Indiana concierge came about as a result of a grant that was given to the Chamber to address workforce skills through helping employers develop their employees. It was a result of a study found that a large...

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Horizon Announces Tomeka M. Kinne as Assistant Vice President, Business Banker

Horizon Announces Tomeka M. Kinne as Assistant Vice President, Business Banker Craig M. Dwight, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Horizon Bank, N.A., is pleased to announce the promotion of Tomeka M. Kinne to Assistant Vice President Business Banker, located at 2608 Niles Road, St. Joseph, MI. She is responsible for...

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Horizon Announces Chris Brule as Assistant Vice President, Business Banker

Horizon Announces Chris Brule as Assistant Vice President, Business Banker Craig M. Dwight, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Horizon Bank, N.A., is pleased to announce the promotion of Chris Brule to Assistant Vice President Business Banker, located at 811 Ship Street, St. Joseph, MI. She is responsible for market...

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Marketing Workshop to Help Participants Pinpoint Budget, Audience

Marketing Workshop to Help Participants Pinpoint Budget, Audience "Who am I Trying to Reach and How Do They Find Me? Marketing for Success as a Small Business" will feature speaker Stacey Harris, account services director/partner at Morse and Harris Marketing. Topics include learning ways to stretch marketing...

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New Requirements for Unemployment Insurance Recipients

New Requirements for Unemployment Insurance Recipients In accordance with House Enrolled Act 1457, also known as “Jobs For Hoosiers” from the 2013 legislative session of the Indiana General Assembly, all unemployed individuals receiving unemployment insurance will now be required to go to their local...

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Rick Urschel Promoted to President/CEO of Urschel Laboratories, Inc.

Rick Urschel Promoted to President/CEO of Urschel Laboratories, Inc. Urschel Laboratories, Inc. proudly announces the appointment of Rick Urschel by the board of directors from vice president of operations to president/CEO effective September 13, 2013. Bob Urschel, president/CEO for the past 30 years, will remain...

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