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What I Heard from Small Businesses Through Advise the Advisor

Posted on February 24, 2011 at 09:32 AM EDT

Type: Blog Post, Includes Video

Online Forum on Small Business: President Obama on Loans Online Forum on Small Business: President Obama on Jobs of the Future Online Forum on Small Business: President Obama on Mentorship & Opportunities ... -Up President Obama Drops By Online Forum on Small Business Online Forum on Small Business: President Obama on Loans Online Forum on Small Business: President Obama on Jobs ... .  On Tuesday, during a special live discussion at the Winning the Future Forum on Small Business in Cleveland, I addressed some of the questions and concerns you submitted, and President Obama even dropped by to take a few of your questions as well. You ...

Jobs and Economic Growth Forum

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President Obama at the Insourcing American Jobs Forum

President Barack Obama, joined by 19 business leaders, delivers remarks to leaders from the private sector and the government at the “Insourcing American Jobs” forum in the East Room of the White House, Jan. 11, 2012. President ... ;quot;Insourcing American Jobs" forum, President Obama talked about his hope for the future: I don’t want America to be a nation that’s primarily known for financial speculation and racking up debt buying stuff from other nations. I want us to be known for making and selling products all over the world stamped with three proud words:  “Made in America.”  And we can make that happen. I don’t want the next generation of manufacturing jobs taking root in countries like China or Germany. I want them ...

White House Announces December Date for Forum on Jobs and Economic Growth

After Forum, President Obama to Kick-off  White House to Main Street Tour with Stop in Allentown, Pennsylvania WASHINGTON, DC- The Obama Administration announced plans today to hold the Forum on Jobs and Economic Growth on Thursday, December 3 ... Americans back to work. “During these difficult economic times, we have a responsibility to consider all good ideas to encourage and accelerate job creation in this country.  At the forum next month, I am looking forward to hearing from the private sector, from CEOs and small business owners and from Americans struggling to make ends meet on how we can work together to create jobs and get this economy moving again,” said President Barack Obama. The President will follow the forum with a visit ...

President Obama Hosts "Insourcing American Jobs" Forum at the White House

On Wednesday, January 11, 2012, President Obama and Vice President Biden will host an “Insourcing American Jobs” forum at the White House focused on the increasing trend of companies choosing to “insource” jobs and invest in growing in the United States. As part of the “Insourcing American Jobs” forum, the President will meet with business leaders, as well as experts on the topic, to discuss why it’s competitive to locate in the United States and what more can be done to work ... jobs to the United States and to increase their investments here will attend the forum.  Attendees include: • Master Lock : Master Lock is the world's largest manufacturer of padlocks and related security products. Since mid-2010, Master Lock ...

President Obama Issues Call to Action to Invest in America at White House "Insourcing American Jobs" Forum

WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, President Obama will call on companies across the nation to invest in America at an “Insourcing American Jobs” forum at the White House.  The forum will focus on the increasing trend of insourcing – where companies ... business and create jobs.  We’re calling on other companies to follow their lead and bring jobs back to America—jobs that provide middle-class families not just with a paycheck, but with a fundamental sense of dignity.” In conjunction with the forum ... are the representatives from the companies in attendance at forum who have brought jobs back or decided to make significant investments in the United States: Ford (Mark Fields, President of the Americas) Ford's competitive labor agreement with its UAW ...

Host a Jobs Discussion in Your Community

The deadline to sign up to host a jobs forum in your community has passed. If you need to submit feedback from your forum, please use our Community Jobs Forum Feedback Form . ...

Administration Officials Host African American Policy Forum In Las Vegas, Nevada

On Monday, April 30th, the White House Office of Public Engagement hosted the first African American Policy Forum in Las Vegas, Nevada. The administration partnered with Senator Harry Reid (D-NV) to discuss a wide-range of topics including, jobs, housing and development, small business and entrepreneurship, and the economy, and how each affect the African American community. During the forum visitors who attended the policy forum were welcomed by Senator Harry Reid, followed by keynote remarks from administration official, Raphael Bostic, Assistant Secretary for U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. In addition to hearing remarks, various administration and local officials held panels to discuss job training, business ...

Innovation Around the Administration

The Recovery Act Provides a Large Swath of Kansas with Broadband Service-Creating an Estimated 25,000 Construction Jobs David Villano, assistant administrator of USDA’s Rural Utilities programs recently provided the keynote address to the 2010 ... Recovery Act broadband awardees Madison Telephone Co., LLC, NEX-Tech, and SC Telcom.  The purpose of the summit was to begin building a statewide sustainable broadband focus. USDA Recovery Act Loan Guarantees Spur Job Growth and Business Development The estimated number of jobs created or saved through USDA Recovery Act investments in rural America continues to grow.  In Ohio USDA has provided over $59.5 million in loan guarantees to help rural businesses grow, innovate and create jobs ...

Forum on Jobs and Economic Growth: Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs and the Engine of Job Growth Discussion

Posted on December 04, 2009 at 01:44 AM EDT

Type: Audio/Video

Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and SBA Administrator Karen Mills moderate a discussion on Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs and the Engine of Job Growth at the Forum on Jobs and Economic Growth. December 3, 2009. (Public Domain) ...