Fargo Startup Ready to Give the World Better Snacks
After years of training with top chefs, Clayton Cottman dreamed of owning his own company offering gourmet snacks. In 2020, after several years of research
Lisa Gulland-Nelson
June 23, 2022
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Moorhead Entrepreneur, Aaron Halik, Revolutionizing The Lawn Care Industry
Aaron Halik, Moorhead entrepreneur, is on a mission to revolutionize the lawn care industry. For as long as Halik can remember, he has always been
Lisa Gulland-Nelson
June 13, 2022
North Dakota’s only immersive coding bootcamp, Emerging Digital Academy
A first-of-its-kind program in North Dakota is revamping post-secondary education and connecting students with high-paying jobs. Emerging Digital Academy (EDA) is an immersive software engineering
Lisa Gulland-Nelson
June 7, 2022
Training for a Hot Job Market
The job market is hot as employers locally and nationally search to find the right talent for a variety of roles. In the FM metro,
Lisa Gulland-Nelson
May 31, 2022
Modernizing Education: How Career Academies Are Helping Our Workforce
Workforce challenges for the Fargo, Moorhead and West Fargo metro don’t have short-term fixes. However, there are solutions in sight, and they start in a
Lisa Gulland-Nelson
May 18, 2022
News
Teaming up to address regional workforce needs, Fueling Our Future supports regional tool
The Fargo, Moorhead and West Fargo area has seen enormous change over the last several years, and one of the driving forces behind the positive
Lisa Gulland-Nelson
April 26, 2022
News
A penny? Nope $25 for business leaders’ thoughts…to support a local charity!
For the GFMEDC, a higher rate of feedback on business surveys means donations to non profits. In fact, in 2021 through our BRE (Business Retention
Lisa Gulland-Nelson
April 22, 2022
News
Growing our list of company success
Our organization spends a lot of time quietly helping our region’s primary-sector companies. It could be an email with information on incentives or showing up
Lisa Gulland-Nelson
April 8, 2022
Reporting Success, the GFMEDC Annual Report is out!
The work of an economic development corporation can be, well, a little boring. But it’s work that’s critical to the success of the region’s economy
Lisa Gulland-Nelson
February 23, 2022
News
ND Operation Intern Opens February 1
The application window for the next round of Operation Intern will open on February 1, 2022. Full information and instructions about Operation Intern can be found at https://belegendary.link/NDInternships. The
Lisa Gulland-Nelson
January 24, 2022