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ElkhartCountyWorks.com Launches

ElkhartCountyWorks.com Launches

The Economic Development Corporation of Elkhart County announces the launch of Elkhartcountyworks.com  This website and accompanying media campaign was created as a tool to help recruit workforce for our rapidly growing economy.  It is but one response to our...

Innovation

Innovation

The Pfeil Innovation Center in South Bend, Indiana is helping for-profit and non-profit organizations develop Innovation as a core competency.  Named in honor of Indiana entrepreneur, innovation pioneer and visionary businessman Richard J. Pfeil, the Center opened...

2015 Wage & Benefit Report

2015 Wage & Benefit Report

Elkhart County employers can now access a key resource to use when setting or negotiating wages and benefits - the 2015 Elkhart County Wage & Benefit Report. Kruggel, Lawton & Company, LLC, a top 500 accounting, tax and business advisory firm, provided...

Leadership Development Series

Leadership Development Series

Leadership can often be hard to define and can mean different things to different people. Charisma, energy, solid decision-making, and an unwavering sense of direction are just some of the traits needed in a leader. They create an inspiring vision, and then motivate...

Growing by Leaps & Bounds

Growing by Leaps & Bounds

$72 million in new investment from January through May 2015.  Booming capitalism with strong leadership directing the future path.  Embracing the new vision, new board members join in the growth strategies of diversification, innovation and economic change.  We...

Plans to Expand & Create New Jobs

Plans to Expand & Create New Jobs

Winnebago Towables announced plans today to expand its operations here, creating up to 150 new jobs by 2019. The company, which is a subsidiary of Forest City, Iowa-based Winnebago Industries, Inc. (NYSE: WGO), invested approximately $5.4 million in April to purchase...

BREAKING BARRIERS

BREAKING BARRIERS

Elected officials countywide are discussing Best Practices with experts in economic development from across the country.  The EDC, in partnership with sponsors, is embracing change and diversification.  Each community has selected their representatives to respond to...

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