Above and Below Ground: Nevada Holds the Key to Economic Growth
December 6, 2022
By Michael D. White, author and freelance writer
What makes Nevada—The Silver State—stand head and shoulders above its neighbors?
Sharing space at the top of the list is its reservoir of workers, “growing population that is ready to be ‘upskilled’ into the professions that will need trained workers to be competitive in their respective industry areas,” says Andrew Woods, Director of the Center for Business and Economic Research at the University of Nevada – Las Vegas.
“We’re forecasting that 700,000 more people will be mov...
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The nation’s largest nonprofit, competency-based university, Western Governors University (WGU), recently announced the first cohort to participate ...
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SSBCI Venture Capital Program invests an additional $500K into four exciting Nevada startups
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~ Investments lead to inspiring stories by start-up founders ~ Battle Born Venture, Nevada’s state-sponsored venture capital program operating under...
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