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More Nebraskans, including those in small towns like Valentine, are choosing to work remotely as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Increased access to broadband in rural communities helps make that choice feasible.
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The next Nebraska Startup Job Mixer is happening on Friday, Nov. 3 at the Nebraska Innovation Campus in Lincoln. Jobseekers will have the chance to connect with more than 20 startups that are actively hiring.
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Meet the newest member of the SPN team. Karla Velásquez joins us as a multimedia producer to help expand the ways we can tell and share stories.
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Hudl opening an on-site child care center and QLI providing access to vetted on-demand backup caregivers for staff via Swishboom are two examples of how companies are increasing support for working parents with the hope that other employers will follow.
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Are you the next member of the Nebraska Journalism Trust team? We’re looking for an audience manager to join us in Omaha right now.
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When should you start hiring at your startup? What qualities are important in your early hires? How can you tell if a candidate will be a good fit? Check out the answers to these questions and more in the launch of SPN Startup Office Hours.
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“‘They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself,’” said Radical Change founder and CEO Vonda Page, quoting one of her favorite artists, Andy Warhol, during her recent keynote presentation at the Infotec 2021 virtual conference. “What types of changes happen over time with no effort?” she asked rhetorically, setting…
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Talk to tech entrepreneurs in Nebraska, and they’re likely to laud the region’s innovative spirit. Next-level startups like Flywheel, Buildertrend, Lunavi, Hudl and more have grown an international presence and put the Cornhusker state on the map. Even a cornerstone enterprise like Lincoln-based Nelnet has implemented its own innovation division. Conferences like the IO Summit,…
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When SPN first spotlighted HerHeadquarters in February of 2020, few of us were aware how drastically the looming pandemic would change our lives. While HerHeadquarters has not been immune to the changes wrought by COVID-19, the past year nonetheless offers a tale of trial and triumph for the Omaha-based brand. The start of 2020 came…
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To help remove barriers to tech education, address the ongoing shortage of tech workers in the Silicon Prairie, and spark interest in science, technology, engineering and math careers, the Omaha STEM Ecosystem and the AIM Institute have launched the online STEM Community Platform, presented by Cox. The STEM Community Platform, located at stemplatform.org, connects youth,…
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