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Dr. Chris Valdez and Beth Pridday, Minnesota State Community &Technical College, MN

Rural collaboration on incubation and outreach of workshops and courses not only allow you to get a foot-hold in your region, but cement your position as a viable and credible resource and trainer for 'hungry' entrepreneurs and business owners. Business & Entrepreneurial Centers can use this not only as a 'feeder' for their existing services, but as a revenue generating opportunity for their programs and to augment the grant dollars and pave a road for sustainability in the future.