November 21st, 2020
Bailey Builds | Duluth, MN https://vimeo.com/518167231 “Big dreamers” is how Anna and Nathanael Bailey describe themselves. The Baileys are reclaimed wood artists and co-owners of Bailey Builds. The Entrepreneur Fund stepped in to keep their big…
Read MoreOctober 6th, 2020
Like the businesses we serve, the Entrepreneur Fund’s focus shifted dramatically in early 2020. In addition to helping drive strategic growth for our clients, we became a trusted resource for information and support for businesses working…
Read MoreNovember 21st, 2019
In the far reaches of the mind, many people dream of leaving it all behind to lead a simpler life off-the-grid. For Linda Newman, owner of Points Unknown, the idea of packing up her Twin Cities-based life…
Read MoreNovember 19th, 2019
This Entrepreneur Fund client feature was written and published by our partner Cnote. Aunty’s Child Care | Duluth, MN If April Westman was going to start a small business anywhere in the world, it was always…
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This Entrepreneur Fund client feature was written and published by our partner Cnote. Jamar Kirk didn’t have to think too hard about what to name his new business, which provides consulting, coaching, mentoring, and resources to…
Read MoreOctober 31st, 2019
Local Business Funding Spotlight: Preparing Mike & Jen's Cocoa Mix for a Small Business Line of CreditEntrepreneurs are tenacious. They’re problem solvers, and when they have an idea for a business, they cannot and will not…
Read MoreAugust 29th, 2019
What’s your exit strategy? Although it can be strange to think about what would happen to your business without you at the helm, it is important to consider the many succession planning strategies available to you.…
Read MoreJuly 19th, 2019
EOS®, the Entrepreneurial Operating System®, is a complete set of simple concepts and practical tools that have helped thousands of entrepreneurs get what they want from their businesses. Implementing EOS will help you and your leadership…
Read MoreJune 27th, 2019
A quick Google search will turn up hundreds of results on how to best build your new business. There’s no shortage of business thought leadership articles and lists available, but what works for one entrepreneur won’t…
Read MoreMay 30th, 2019
Sometimes it hits you in the middle of the night. Sometimes it’s a dream that’s been sitting in the back of your mind for years. Sometimes a trusted friend or advisor shares a simple business tip…
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