The June Tip of the Month from ND SBDC advisor Keith Olson focuses on finding the right employees. Not every hire will be the right fit. If a search doesn't work out, reassess your needs and try again. Taking the time to find the right fit can support long-term success.
Al Haut, District Director for SBA’s North Dakota District Office, will join us at the FM Small Business Summit.
Al brings valuable insight on small business growth, access to capital, and resource partner support. Register: https://t.co/Vlm9sLwUgh
Behind every small business is a journey filled with important decisions and challenges. At the ND SBDC, we're proud to provide the guidance and support entrepreneurs need along the way. Thank you to Henson's Fur Leather Specialty for sharing their experience.
With support from the ND SBDC, Rhonda Knutson built the financial foundation to launch and grow Rocket Express Delivery. Today, the business helps local businesses stay open and keeps essential goods moving across southwest North Dakota.
Compared to 40 years ago, small businesses operate in a very different environment. Technology and the economy have evolved, and entrepreneurs have adapted alongside them. Supporting North Dakota small business owners and entrepreneurs for 40 years.
Could your business help shape the next 250 years of American innovation? The SBA’s Freedom 250 Patriot Pitch Competition is now accepting submissions from entrepreneurs making an impact in their communities.
Submissions are due June 10. Learn more: https://t.co/e7zPuxtmDl
Join our Business Builder Workshop on June 9 at 3:30 PM to learn how to file your LLC, get your EIN, open a business bank account, and access no-cost support. Avoid unnecessary startup costs and keep more money in your business. Register: https://t.co/aZT6FflYKd
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This Memorial Day, we pause to remember and honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. At the ND SBDC, we are grateful for the freedoms they protected, which make it possible for entrepreneurs and small businesses to pursue their dreams.
The SBA has launched the Patriot Pitch Competition, giving eligible small businesses the chance to compete for national recognition and a share of a $1M cash prize pool funded by Clover. Submissions are due June 10 at 11:59 p.m. ET.
Learn more https://t.co/e7zPuxtmDl
ND SBDC recognizes Advisory Board member Adrienne Olson for her support of North Dakota small businesses and communities. As Community and Economic Development Director for the City of Casselton, she brings valuable insight and leadership to our mission. Thank you, Adrienne!
Happy Campers Daycare in Dickinson ND is dedicated to making a lifelong impact on every child they serve. With a focus on education, fun, and hands-on activities, their programs help children grow, learn, and reach their full potential in a welcoming environment.
Strong support can make all the difference for a small business. Gunsmoke Grace Boutique is a great example of how guidance, encouragement, and expertise can help entrepreneurs move forward with confidence and build something meaningful in North Dakota.
Ready to grow your business with smarter tools and fresh strategies? Join us June 23 at Brewhalla for the 2026 FM Small Business Summit featuring success stories, financing insights, marketing trends, AI tools, and networking opportunities. Register now: https://t.co/EgIB3xt8UG
Real growth doesn’t happen alone. It takes guidance, support, and the right resources at the right time. Advisor Nicole Evans helps entrepreneurs build confidence, overcome challenges, and create lasting change in their businesses. Ready to take the next step? We’re here to help.
From vision to reality. Zach and Monica Landry turned a need for holistic, patient-centered care into @The Wellness Way Fargo. With support from the ND SBDC, they launched their chiropractic and wellness practice in 2025 and built a strong foundation for future growth.
Starting a business? Don’t overspend on startup services. Join our Business Builder Workshop June 9 at 3:30 PM to learn how to file your LLC, get your EIN for free, and access no-cost support from SBDC and VBOC. Register: https://t.co/aZT6FflYKd
What started in one garage stall is now a welding and fabrication shop serving rural North Dakota. With support from Ashley Louw, Business Advisor in Devils Lake, Derrek Leapaldt officially opened Midwest Metalworks LLC in fall 2025. Read the full story: https://t.co/as3UvQMGCx
Join us today at 3:30 PM CT for our Business Builder Workshop featuring Sandi Luck of Bully Brew Coffee! Hear how she grew a successful ND business and navigated the challenges of entrepreneurship. Register: https://t.co/niAzCT33yu
Meet Ashley Louw, ND SBDC Business Advisor serving the Devils Lake region! Since joining the ND SBDC in 2020, Ashley has helped small business owners grow with confidence through practical guidance and strong client relationships. Proud to have her on our team!