Fremont, Nebraska is a prosperous, strong and proud community with a fortunate proximity to Omaha, surrounded by the convergence of abundant natural resources, an enterprising spirit and Nebraska values, so you and your business can easily connect to what matters to you. The Greater Fremont Development Council is dedicated to economic development and economic growth throughout our local area.
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The Small Business Education Series begins on Thursday, April 21, and continues every third Thursday of the month through Thursday, November 17 The Greater Fremont Development Council (GFDC) is launching a Small Business Education Series whic...
Click here to read Greater Fremont Development Council (GFDC) Small Business Education Series Holds Second Session on Thursday, May 19This week, 22-year-old Alex France reaches some major milestones in life. He’ll graduate from Midland University with a degree in Youth and Family Ministry. He graduates from Midland as one of the school’s most accomplished distanc...
Click here to read Legally blind Omaha man set to graduate from Midland University, while excelling as long-distance runnerThe Small Business Education Series begins on Thursday, April 21, and continues every third Thursday of the month through Thursday, November 17 The Greater Fremont Development Council (GFDC) is launching a Small Business Education Series whic...
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Calling all small business owners! Don’t miss our BAIL (Banking, Accounting, Insurance, Legal) Panel on Thursday, the second in our Small Business Education Series. This free event is on Thursday, May 19, from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. bit.ly/3PrysS1 #GFDCNews #EconomicDevelopment #HereWeGrowCalling all small business owners! Don’t miss our BAIL (Banking, Accounting, Insurance, Legal) Panel on Thursday, the second in our Small Business Education Series. This free event is on Thursday, May 19, from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. bit.ly/3PrysS1 #GFDCNews #EconomicDevelopment #HereWeGrow
Join the Greater Fremont Development Council (GFDC) for its Small Business Education Series on Thursday, May 19. Register to join us - it’s free! bit.ly/3PrysS1 #GFDCNews #EconomicDevelopment #HereWeGrowJoin the Greater Fremont Development Council (GFDC) for its Small Business Education Series on Thursday, May 19. Register to join us - it’s free! bit.ly/3PrysS1 #GFDCNews #EconomicDevelopment #HereWeGrow
GFDC Small Business Education Series session 2 – BAIL Panel - Thursday, May 19th 5:30-7:00PM
Meet our panelists!
Panelist #4 Lawyer, David Mitchell, Yost Law Firm
---Dave Mitchell is a personal injury and commercial litigator with over 30 years of experience and success in the courtroom. With a client base of large and small businesses, families and individuals, Dave also devotes his practice to LLC/Corporation formation and planning; real estate; wills, trusts and estate planning; commercial business planning and transactions; employment; and a multitude of related areas of law.
Dave understands that success is based upon client satisfaction which stems from providing the best winnable outcome for each situation – whether the matter involves a legal dispute, business transaction or other opportunity to assist a client with an important matter. Dave assists clients in making sound decisions by listening, presenting viable alternatives, and ultimately pursuing the best outcome.
Dave enjoys spending time with his wife, Kim, and two daughters, together with a variety of hobbies including bicycling, motorcycling, flying and hunting.---
If you wish to participate in this FREE opportunity to gain insights from Dave, and the rest of our panelists / local experts, please register at conta.cc/3w7Uq3C or us the QR code below.
We hope to see you there!Photos from Greater Fremont Development Council's post
GFDC Small Business Education Series session 2 – BAIL Panel - Thursday, May 19th 5:30-7:00PM
Meet our panelists!
Panelist #3 Insurance Account Executive - Preston Walford, Eric Luebbe
--- Preston is an Account Executive at Eric Luebbe Insurance. His responsibilities include sales production and service for all lines of insurance for current and new clients.
Before joining Eric Luebbe Insurance in 2020, Preston gained experience as a commercial account manager and commercial producer at a different insurance brokerage. Preston graduated from Midland University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing and Management.
Preston is originally from Tekamah, NE. He and his wife, Victoria now reside in Fremont. While attending Midland University in Fremont, he was a member of the Midland Golf Team. He enjoys playing golf and rooting for the Nebraska Cornhuskers and Midland Warriors athletic teams. Preston is a member of Stonebridge Christian Church in Fremont. ---
If you wish to participate in this FREE opportunity to gain insights from Preston, and the rest of our panelists / local experts, please register at conta.cc/3w7Uq3C or us the QR code below.
We hope to see you there!Photos from Greater Fremont Development Council's post
GFDC Small Business Education Series session 2 – BAIL Panel - Thursday, May 19th 5:30-7:00PM
Meet our panelists!
Panelist #2 Accountant, Daniel J. Wiesen, Erickson & Brooks
---Dan is the firm's designated partner for the telecommunications side of the practice. His experience includes audit, income tax and consulting services associated with independent local telecommunication companies and related cable television, cellular and wireless operations. In addition, he provides audit and business and income tax services for clients in the manufacturing and auto dealership industries. He also provides individual income tax services.
Dan received his B.S. at Midland Lutheran College in 1980 and began his career with the firm during his senior year. He was admitted as a partner in the firm in 2001.
He is a member of the American Institute of Public Accountants and the Nebraska Society of Certified Public Accountants. He has been involved in various community and nonprofit organizations, serving as a board member, officer and committee member.---
If you wish to participate in this FREE opportunity to gain insights from Dan, and the rest of our panelists / local experts, please register at conta.cc/3w7Uq3C or us the QR code below.
We hope to see you there!Photos from Greater Fremont Development Council's post
GFDC Small Business Education Series session 2 – BAIL Panel - Thursday, May 19th 5:30-7:00PM
Meet our panelists!
Panelist #1 Banker, Matthew Mueller - First National Bank of Omaha
---In his role as Commercial Lender, Matthew supports the success of local businesses. He offers financial advice and devises solutions that improve efficiency. Matthew strives to position his clients to win in their respective industries.
Matthew became involved in the financial services industry in 2005 and joined First National Bank in 2016 as a commercial lender. He has a bachelor’s degree from Doane College and a Masters of Business Administration from the University of Phoenix. He is on the board of the Fremont Area Chamber of Commerce Leadership Class of 2016.
At work, Matthew uses his skills to help businesses grow. In his personal life, as the board treasurer for Habitat for Humanity, he uses the same skillset to assist in the building of homes for the needy. Matthew is an avid sports fan and spends his free time coaching youth teams, cheering for Kansas City sports and playing golf.----
If you wish to participate in this FREE opportunity to gain insights from Matthew, and the rest of our panelists / local experts, please register at conta.cc/3w7Uq3C or us the QR code below.
We hope to see you there!Photos from Greater Fremont Development Council's post
Today is the Fremont Area Communty Foundation’s Big Give! Thank you Pinnacle Bank for your gift and your commitment to Fremont, Nebraska!Today is the Fremont Area Communty Foundation’s Big Give! Thank you Pinnacle Bank for your gift and your commitment to Fremont, Nebraska!
Legally blind Omaha man set to graduate from Midland University, while excelling as long-distance runner bit.ly/3vJ6oBN
Small Business Education Series, Session 2 -BAIL Panel-
Join us to listen and engage with a BAIL (banker, accountant, insurance, lawyer) panel, made up of local experts, as they discuss hot topic questions regarding banking, accounting, insurance, and legal logistics that play into opening, operating, and owning a business. This panel discussion if FREE and open to all. So, please come and enjoy some light refreshments, insightful discussion, and networking.
When: Thursday, May 19th 5:30-7:00PM
Where: First State Bank and Trust Co - Education Center (1005 E 23rd St, Fremont, NE 68025)
FREE Registration: conta.cc/3w7Uq3C
This series will be comprised of sessions catering to small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs who wish to learn more about the necessary building blocks for kickstarting a business. Sessions will be held every third Thursday from 5:30-7:00PM at the FSB&T Education Center continuing through 2022.Small Business Education Series, Session 2 -BAIL Panel-
Join us to listen and engage with a BAIL (banker, accountant, insurance, lawyer) panel, made up of local experts, as they discuss hot topic questions regarding banking, accounting, insurance, and legal logistics that play into opening, operating, and owning a business. This panel discussion if FREE and open to all. So, please come and enjoy some light refreshments, insightful discussion, and networking.
When: Thursday, May 19th 5:30-7:00PM
Where: First State Bank and Trust Co - Education Center (1005 E 23rd St, Fremont, NE 68025)
FREE Registration: conta.cc/3w7Uq3C
This series will be comprised of sessions catering to small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs who wish to learn more about the necessary building blocks for kickstarting a business. Sessions will be held every third Thursday from 5:30-7:00PM at the FSB&T Education Center continuing through 2022.
Today we hosted our first Small Business Education Series session and these two lucky participants walked away with 100 Grand! 😜
This session focused on credit building for small businesses and entrepreneurs. Thank you to the REACH program's senior director, Winsley Durand, and Jon Rohlfs of First State Bank and Trust, for sharing your expertise with us!Today we hosted our first Small Business Education Series session and these two lucky participants walked away with 100 Grand! 😜
This session focused on credit building for small businesses and entrepreneurs. Thank you to the REACH program's senior director, Winsley Durand, and Jon Rohlfs of First State Bank and Trust, for sharing your expertise with us!
GFDC is proud to announce our new Small Business Education Series. Join us to learn about building credit, tax planning, and much more. Register now for our first event on April 21 and watch your business grow! bit.ly/3jrSNIg #GFDCNews #economicdevelopment #herewegrow
Join us for Credit Building on April 21. This is the first event in our new Small Business Education Series. Future classes include Risk Management and Tax Planning. bit.ly/3jrSNIg #GFDCNews #economicdevelopment #herewegrow
Calling all small business owners! Don’t miss Building Credit, the first class in our Small Business Education Series. This free event is on Thursday, April 21, from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. bit.ly/3jrSNIg #GFDCNews #EconomicDevelopment #HereWeGrowCalling all small business owners! Don’t miss Building Credit, the first class in our Small Business Education Series. This free event is on Thursday, April 21, from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. bit.ly/3jrSNIg #GFDCNews #EconomicDevelopment #HereWeGrow
The Greater Fremont Development Council (GFDC) is launching a Small Business Education Series, starting with Building Credit on Thursday, April 21. Register to join us - it’s free! bit.ly/3jrSNIg #GFDCNews #EconomicDevelopment #HereWeGrowThe Greater Fremont Development Council (GFDC) is launching a Small Business Education Series, starting with Building Credit on Thursday, April 21. Register to join us - it’s free! bit.ly/3jrSNIg #GFDCNews #EconomicDevelopment #HereWeGrow
💸 Credit Building - Education Opportunity 💸
Welcome to GFDC's Small Business Education Series!
Dive into the world of credit building with award winning, Executive Director of the REACH Initiative, Winsley Durand!
In this 1-hour class you will be introduced to the basic fundamentals of credit: (1) how it works, (2) how to establish it, and (3) how to build it!
An emphasis will be placed on distinctions between personal credit verses business credit and when they are in fact, the same! Resources will be provided to help guide those that need further individualized assistance with their credit.
Click the link to reserve your seat today: tinyurl.com/GFDCeducationseries
#GFDC #fremontwedontcoast #buildcredit #smallbusiness #smallbusinesseducation #invest #reach #economicdevelopment #prosperity #ProsperityForAll #bettertogetherfremont #herewegrow💸 Credit Building - Education Opportunity 💸
Welcome to GFDC's Small Business Education Series!
Dive into the world of credit building with award winning, Executive Director of the REACH Initiative, Winsley Durand!
In this 1-hour class you will be introduced to the basic fundamentals of credit: (1) how it works, (2) how to establish it, and (3) how to build it!
An emphasis will be placed on distinctions between personal credit verses business credit and when they are in fact, the same! Resources will be provided to help guide those that need further individualized assistance with their credit.
Click the link to reserve your seat today: tinyurl.com/GFDCeducationseries
#GFDC #FremontWeDontCoast #BuildCredit #SmallBusiness #SmallBusinessEducation #Invest #REACH #EconomicDevelopment #Prosperity #ProsperityForAll #BetterTogetherFremont #HereWeGrow
Job creation, a new inland port, and so much more. Find out what the GFDC made possible in 2021 and its plans for 2022 and beyond. bit.ly/3pNb6Ly #GFDCNews #economicdevelopment #herewegrow
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