by Tammy Thornton | Dec 5, 2023 | Community, Economic Development
With inflation outpacing wages more and more workers are trying to keep up with the necessities. As a result, there has been more conversations nationally about providing living wages. But what does it mean to have a living wage and what is the living wage for Fond du...
by Tammy Thornton | Nov 20, 2023 | Community, Economic Development
On October 30, the FIRST Robotics Program for students in grades K-12, gave a demonstration of their competition robots to area engineers and builders at Moraine Park Technical College’s beautiful new conference center in Fond du Lac. Mark Holschuh, a long-time...
by Tammy Thornton | Nov 6, 2023 | Economic Development
Many employers across the country, including those in Fond du Lac County, are having a hard time filling jobs. Here are four ways compensation data from Envision Greater Fond du Lac’s Economic Development team can help businesses with their talent strategy: Understand...
by Tammy Thornton | Nov 2, 2023 | Community, Economic Development, Entrepreneurs
The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) is pleased to announce the 2023 Entrepreneurship Development Professional (EDP) credential recipients. The EDP designation requires candidates to have two years of full-time experience in economic development,...
by Tammy Thornton | Oct 20, 2023 | Economic Development
Entrepreneurs rarely embark on their business journeys in isolation. Collaborative partnerships play a pivotal role in the success of such ventures. These partnerships can manifest in various ways, propelling an idea from inception to a thriving business. Consider...
by Tammy Thornton | Oct 9, 2023 | Economic Development
October is Manufacturing Month which means it’s time to celebrate all things manufacturing in Fond du Lac County and recognize this sector helps make our economy strong. Here are five reasons why manufacturing matters in Fond du Lac County: Manufacturing Employs...
