Entrepreneurship :Featured Stories

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Feature Story ThiMore people are starting a business in 2021. (Photo by bruce mars on Unsplash) Rapid Growth

Why 2021 just might be the year to start your business

Liz HoffswellSunday, April 11, 2021
Feature Story Construction Rapid Growth

How a strong foundation, entrepreneurial spirit and faith help a local business owner succeed

Leandra Nisbet, Managing EditorMonday, March 22, 2021
Feature Story Chef Jenna 1 Rapid Growth

Chef Jenna navigates COVID-recovery with creativity, PPP, and community-centered food hugs

Tommy Allen, Publisher of Rapid GrowthMonday, March 15, 2021
Feature Story While at Grand Valley, Jordan Vanderham developed a mask that makes it easier to breathe while working or playing in below-freezing air. Rapid Growth

Entrepreneurial GVSU grad finds success with cold-weather masks

Luke FerrisFriday, March 12, 2021
Feature Story Tom Cizauskas (Gerald R Ford Airport), Jeffrey and Sana Perry (Perry's Quality Exteriors LLC), Kevin Holman (One Legacy Heating and Cooling) Rapid Growth

Taking action to address challenges of underrepresented construction industry businesses

Leandra Nisbet, Managing EditorMonday, February 15, 2021
Longform Juan (cacao and coffee farmer), Chad Morton and Efren Madriaga Rapid Growth

Published Together: The heart opening journey of a superfood in our backyard

Chad Morton, Co-Founder of Roast UmberThursday, February 11, 2021
Feature Story Magnus Capital Partners' development in Holland Township on Felch Street will also see a mix of studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments on an 8-acre site. Rapid Growth

Developer builds with ‘missing middle’ workforce in mind

PAUL R. KOPENKOSKEYSaturday, January 30, 2021
Feature Story Zenobia 1 Rapid Growth

Rapid Reconnect: A Q & A with Cellar Door Preserves owner and founder Zenobia Taylor-Weiss

Leandra NisbetTuesday, January 5, 2021
Feature Story Ed Garner is the Regional Director of the West Michigan Region of Michigan Small Business Development Center (SBDC). Rapid Growth

SBDC West Michigan Region has tools to help businesses survive pandemic

Shandra MartinezSunday, December 27, 2020
Feature Story Tate Shumaker has an Etsy side hustle making habitats for pets. Their store, Tatescosycreatures, features adorable hideaways shaped like fruits and vegetables for pet hamsters, guinea pigs, and rats. Rapid Growth

Time is right for creative people to open Etsy shops

Liz HoffswellTuesday, December 22, 2020
Feature Story lakeshore-gift-guide Rapid Growth

Holiday gift guide: Online ordering and in-store shopping along the Lakeshore

By Sally LaukitisWednesday, November 25, 2020
Feature Story Jonathan Jelks and Willie ‘Willie the Kid’ Jackson Rapid Growth

Calling rockstar entrepreneurs: Local spirits company encourages supplier diversity

By Leandra NisbetFriday, November 20, 2020
Feature Story Alita Kelly Rapid Growth

Fueling the future she wants to see: A Q&A with South East Market co-founder Alita Kelly

By Leandra NisbetThursday, November 5, 2020
Feature Story Julian Turley Rapid Growth

Virtual series highlights, mines knowledge of underrepresented entrepreneurs

By Matthew RussellWednesday, October 21, 2020
Feature Story Amanda Chocko is Lakeshore Advantage's Director of Entrepreneurship. Rapid Growth

Lakeshore Advantage entrepreneurship director takes on international role

By Shandra MartinezMonday, October 12, 2020
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