Events Category Archives: Business

Idaho Economic Advisory Council August Meeting

The Idaho Economic Advisory Council will meet on Thursday, August 24, 2023, from 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. MT. At the meeting, the council will review three Idaho Tax Reimbursement Incentive (TRI) applications. The Idaho Economic Advisory Council advises the Governor and Idaho Commerce on goals and objectives that further economic development within the state.

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Trade Show: Singapore Airshow 2024

The Idaho Department of Commerce will be exhibiting at the Singapore Airshow, taking place February 20 – 23, 2024 at the Changi Exhibition Center in Singapore, and is organizing an Idaho Pavilion within the larger U.S. Partnership Pavilion to promote Idaho and Idaho companies. Every two years, high-level government, and military delegations, as well as senior corporate executives

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SBDC Financial Literacy Course

Idaho SBDC is holding a series of financial literacy classes for entrepreneurs.  The first course takes place on Tuesday, August 1 from 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. MT.  The course will focus on understanding accounting language. Learn more and register here.

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Elevate Idaho Lunch and Learn Webinar

Elevate Idaho is hosting another Lunch and Learn webinar on July 19.  The webinar will provide an overview of what Idaho State University has to offer. Learn more.

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Statewide Employer Online Seminar – Apprenticeships

Businesses will learn about what a Registered Apprenticeship is, how to create an apprenticeship program, recruiting for apprenticeships and funding for apprenticeships.  Register: https://ow.ly/yAPT50OZJmZ

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Labor Economist Webinar: Apprenticeships

Businesses will learn how apprenticeships close gaps in the workforce. Labor economist Seth Harrington will present the topic and Michelle Stout from Apprenticeship Idaho will be answering questions for businesses on how to create a Registered Apprenticeship. Register: https://ow.ly/XA2j50OUrEt

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Idaho Broadband Advisory Board June Meeting

The Idaho Broadband Advisory Board (IBAB) will meet on Friday, June 16, 2023, from 8:30 a.m.– 10:00 a.m. MT (or upon adjournment). IBAB was created by the Idaho Legislature in 2021, via the passage of HB127. The board consists of three members from the Idaho House of Representatives, the Idaho Senate and the private sector,

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Elevate Idaho Lunch and Learn Series

Join Elevate Idaho on Wednesday, June 21 to hear from Idaho Commerce’s own Business Retention and Expansion manager, Karen Appelgren to learn all that Idaho Commerce has to offer.  The webinar takes place from 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. MT.  Register now.

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Fourth Annual Support Local Gems Day

U.S. Senator Jim Risch and the Idaho Department of Commerce just announced the fourth annual Support Local Gems initiative, which will serve as an all-day event to support Idaho small businesses.      This Friday, June 9, Idahoans are invited to Support Local Gems by giving their business to their favorite local shops and restaurants. Idahoans can

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Idaho Global Entrepreneurial Mission (IGEM) Council Announces June Meeting

The Idaho Global Entrepreneurial Mission (IGEM) Council will meet on Thursday, June 8, from 8:00 a.m. to 8:45 a.m. MT.  During this meeting, one project team will present before the IGEM Council for funding consideration.        Idaho Commerce manages the Idaho Global Entrepreneurial Mission (IGEM) grant program which awards $950,000 in state funding to projects

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