Blogs Implement Entrepreneurial Pathways: Empowering Future Innovators Self-belief is the driving force behind entrepreneurship, and it hinges on the ability of individuals to transform their ideas into tangible outcomes. At Indiana University South Bend (IUSB) they are
Education Implement your Entrepreneurial Spirit: Resources at enFocus to Launch Your Career Innovation has long been a part of the South Bend-Elkhart region, and at enFocus we aim to keep the entrepreneurial spirit alive. In addition to Sponsored Innovation Projects, as a
Blogs Design Entrepreneurial Solutions: Enhancing Innovation for our Communities Bringing a new idea to life can involve a lot of risk, but enFocus offers a way for young entrepreneurs to minimize their risks and channel their entrepreneurial spirit. Our
Blogs Nonprofit enFocus Provides Support for Growing Startup heARsight At enFocus, we support successful entrepreneurs by providing them with a robust variety of professional resources to overcome their challenges and take their ideas to the next level. At enFocus,
Internship enFocus interns Strengthen their Entrepreneurial Skills In the dynamic entrepreneurial landscape of the South Bend-Elkhart region, enFocus interns play a crucial role in driving innovation and fostering growth. Meet Ray Martin, Seth Kirkpatrick, and Michelle Larbi,
Blogs Matthew's Passion for Continous Improvement Drives Future Industry Innovation Born and raised in the South Bend - Elkhart Region, I’ve witnessed the economic unpredictability of Northern Indiana industries, especially those related to manufacturing. This constant swinging, and its
Blogs Globetrotting Marcia Finds a New Home in the South Bend - Elkhart Region If you had to name the most beautiful city in the world, what would you say? I may be a little biased, but I’d say Rio de Janeiro, Brazil-–
Fellowship Eliza Combines Tech and Entrepreneurship to Create Impact Meet Our Fellows Blog Series: Eliza Vardanyan At around six years old, my cousins and I started our own retail outlet on the street corner of our small neighborhood—nothing
Fellowship Diogo: Driven by Data, Inspired to Serve Small Business Meet Our Fellows Blog Series: Diogo Poubel Batista Many who are wrapping up their final year of undergrad are uncertain of where life will take them next. Expecting to eventually
Videos Maxx Hamm Secures Federal Funding for Local Business The 2021 enFocus Impact Series: Maxx Hamm, LIFT, and Polar Clean Maxx Hamm recently earned his Master's degree in Nonprofit Administration from the University of Notre Dame. Now, Maxx is
Videos Allison Berding Supports Regional Entrepreneurship The 2021 enFocus Impact Series: Allison Berding & the IDEA Center Allison Berding is a recent graduate from Ohio University with a degree in Biology. Over the past year, Allison
Blogs Office Interiors Leverages enFocus Team for Research and Grant Development Sponsor Spotlight: Office Interiors Interview by Nithali Sridhar, enFocus Innovation Fellow and project leader Rob Meyers, President of Office Interiors, details how his partnership with enFocus enabled research and a
News South Bend woman receives recognition for helping community through grants by DJ Manou, WSBT 22 Reporter Wednesday, May 5th 2021 See full story enFocus Director of Research & Development Gillian Shaw is a recipient of the 2020 Michiana 40 Under
Entrepreneurship Polar Clean Turns to enFocus for Knowledge and Leadership in Submitting a Successful Grant Application Sponsor Spotlight: Polar Clean LLC Interview by Maxx Hamm, enFocus Innovation Fellow and project leader Joseph P. Sergio, PhD, Founder and COO of Polar Clean discusses the partnership with enFocus
Blogs Jenny Biechele-Speziale Building Skills for Entrepreneurial Aspirations Meet Our Fellows Blog Series: Jenny Biechele-Speziale Jenny and teammates celebrate their capstone project guiding St. Vincent's Hospital of Indianapolis in revamping their surgical sterilization process.I was born and
Entrepreneurship Alex Topalovic, COO of Digital Leader, tackles the challenge of raising startup funds during the recession Alex and business partner Ellen, discuss the ups and downs of launching a business with eager high school students in a local entrepreneurship program this past Fall.As many established
News enFocus launches local COVID-19 website By Truth Staff May 5, 2020 Pictured is an interactive map of resources at elkhartcountycovid19.comELKHART — The nonprofit group enFocus has launched a website to provide Elkhart County residents with
Blogs Supporting our Partners throughout the Region Photo: Andrew Wiand, enFocus Executive Director, conducts a Monday morning "Stand Up" Zoom call with the Fellow team during coronavirus quarantine enFocus April 27, 2020 · 5 min read The effects
Entrepreneurship enFocus Fellows Pursue Startup Aspirations enFocus Jul 25, 2019 · 6 min read At the 2019 McCloskey New Venture Competition, a business start-up competition that’s been organized by the University of Notre Dame since 2001,
News Putting South Bend enFocus Brendan O’Shaughnessy ’93 Published: Summer 2015 Putting South Bend enFocus. In the spring of 2012, Professor David Murphy took a few dozen aspiring entrepreneurs on a tour of South