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Creating Dreams, Studio Shows the Way for Gaines, Tallahassee

Tallahassee Democrat Article by
Nolia Brandt
Associate director at Florida State University's Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship

Like many Tallahasseeans, I've been dreaming a long time of a place where old-timers and newcomers alike can experience the unique and creative energy of this charming Southern town. Many exciting ideas have been suggested for downtown, but is there a way to jump-start Tallahassee as a creative “go to” community?

The answer is yes.

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Fair to Help Small Businesses

By Ferdie De Vega
Democrat Staff Writer

Several business development organizations will be present at the Tallahassee Small Business Assistance Fair next week for people who want to start a small business or expand their existing one.

"They'll get an opportunity to hear from many of the small business development professionals in the community," said Rob Nixon, executive director of the Florida A&M University Small Business Development Center (SBDC).

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