ENTREPRENEURSHIP FEATURE
"Random Collisions of Goodness" Spark Unexpected Connections in Reedsville
In Big Valley, even an economic development event feels like a homecoming By Cara Aungst Last Wednesday, Ben Franklin Technology Partners collaborated with the Juniata Valley Chamber of Commerce for an entrepreneurial networking event celebrating innovation, connection, and the power of community in the tiny town of Reedsville. The event was a small revolution. It […]
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Rapid Transit: A Step Above in State College’s Retail Scene
In the heart of downtown State College, Rapid Transit Sportswear on Allen Street has built a reputation that extends far beyond just selling athletic gear.
Blending STEM and Entrepreneurial Mindset: Is the Future Already Here?
As Penn State looks to the future, the integration of STEM disciplines with programs like the Corporate Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIENT) major, its corresponding master’s program, and the Entrepreneurship and Innovation (ENTI) minor, showcases a pioneering approach to education that meets the evolving demands of a technology-driven marketplace.
Why community is your and our biggest asset
Customers do not just want products, they want connection. They want to feel part of something bigger than themselves. When you shift your focus from transactions to relationships, you transform customers into loyal supporters. Community-driven businesses grow faster, retain customers longer, and spend less on marketing because their customers are doing the work for them.
“Ben Franklin was critical”
Frequently touted as a Happy Valley startup success story, BioMagnetic Solutions has realized what CCO and co-founder Ted Liberti calls “the dream you want for a Ben Franklin company.” Here’s how the organization was crucial in ensuring BioMagnetic’s success.
Proud Sponsor Downtown Improvement District (DID):
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DSCID is a non-profit Neighborhood Improvement District with over 350
participating businesses, established by ordinance of the Borough of State College
in accordance with the laws of Pennsylvania. The District extends from Atherton
Street to Sowers Street, College Avenue to Highland Alley.
