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Achieving “Success” in Your Business
As the business owner, you should know what is going on in your business. However, too often, business owners maintain control over everything.
Join our team!
Working at the Boone County Economic Development Corporation is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to be a part of something bigger. Our work is making a difference in our community.
October events in Boone County
Fall fun abounds in Boone County this month! Check out some of what’s happening.
Hammock park installed along Big 4 Trail
With the help of the Friends of Boone County Trails, the Boone EDC installed a hammock park along the Big 4 Trail in Boone County.
IT & “The Cloud” for Small Business
Information Technology (IT) is a part of EVERYTHING we do today: businesses, homes, recreational activities – they all rely on technology and the connectivity between technology.
MonoSol Breaks Ground on New Manufacturing Facility in Lebanon
Against a backdrop of massive earth-moving equipment and stacks of structural steel, Indiana’s manufacturing base took another step forward at the ceremonial groundbreaking for MonoSol’s new plant in Lebanon, Indiana.
Duke Energy awards development grant to Boone EDC
The Boone County Economic Development Corporation (Boone EDC) has received a $10,000 grant from Duke Energy to implement development strategies as part of Duke’s Site Readiness Program.
4 Human Resources Topics Small Business Owners Need to Address
Any time two people work together, there is the opportunity for successes beyond what any one person could achieve by themselves. However, there is also the chance for some sort of disagreement or opposing opinions.
Community chalkboards bring public art to Boone County
Community chalkboards are being installed in Boone County thanks to a partnership between the Boone County Economic Development Corporation (Boone EDC), Indy’s Pro Graphix and local leaders. The chalkboards, located in Whitestown and Zionsville, give community members...
Business Ownership Tools
Small businesses form the backbone and beating heart of the U.S. economy. However, statistics show that the vast majority of small business start-ups do not survive.
UPS Store opens in Whitestown
A local Boone County resident has opened a UPS Store in Whitestown.
Business Succession Planning
Some of the most successful people are the ones who think with the end in mind. This tenant by Dr. Stephen Covey is an important concept for business owners and entrepreneurs to consider as they are starting their business; not just when they are approaching the end.
Festool expanding again in Lebanon
Festool, a high-end power tool manufacturer, is once again expanding in Lebanon.
Mexican restaurant opens in Lebanon with help from Boone EDC Microloan Program
El Chisme, an authentic Mexican restaurant, has opened in Lebanon with help from the Boone EDC Microloan Program.
Boone EDC helps bring pollinator habitats to Boone County
The Boone County Economic Development Corporation has partnered with Monsanto and three local municipalities to create pollinator habitats in an effort to improve the quality of place in Boone County.
Boone EDC collects school supplies for Boone County students
The Boone County Economic Development Corporation (Boone EDC) will serve as a drop off location for Backpack United – Boone County.
Indianapolis medical device firm plans $26M HQ in Whitestown
Polymer Technology Systems Diagnostics, an Indianapolis-based company that makes handheld medical testing devices for cholesterol and blood sugar, announced plans to build a global headquarters in Whitestown.
Duke Energy selects Boone County location for participation in 2018 Site Readiness Program
Duke Energy has selected a 66-acre site in Boone County as one of six sites chosen for participation in the company’s 2018 Site Readiness Program.
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