I had the privilege of sitting down with Melissa Knutson, a business banker from Chase in Colorado Springs and asking her about the state of small business lending in Colorado Springs.
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BiggsKofford.com has a new look!
That’s right, if you haven’t seen it already, BiggsKofford has a completely redesigned website. We’re planning on keeping the new website current with news articles, helpful resources for businesses and entrepreneurs, links to our team bios and LinkedIn profiles, and eventually a company blog. Please head over to www.biggskofford.com and let me know what you think!
Colorado Springs City Budget Markup Session: November 9, 2009
This is the first time I’ve been to a city council session and it was a rather enlightening process, if mostly to see what each member of council found most important and why they supported cutting or not cutting in certain ways. Overwhelmingly, this process was a political one with very little cost-benefit analysis and a whole lot of “I think…” and “I’ve always believed…” statements in support or opposition to certain budget items. It certainly begs the question: would cities be able to handle these challenges better if they were managed more like businesses?
