AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAI & Jobs for SMBs: A new U.S. Chamber report says AI adoption by small businesses is rising fast (66% now), and that tech use is tied to hiring and growth rather than job loss. SMB Funding Boost: Statesboro precision machinist ShaloTek won a $4M SBA award to expand capacity and add staff. Workforce & Talent Pipelines: Korea’s universities are expanding career support for international students, including portfolios, counseling, job fairs, and internships. Local Business Support: Cadillac’s chamber launched the Navigate North Business Summit to bring training and networking closer to home. SMB Compliance/Operations: A new registered agent and LLC formation platform (LLC Register) pitches lower-cost setup and ongoing compliance for founders. Policy & Regulation: California signed S.B. 690 to narrow CIPA’s private right of action tied to certain surveillance device claims. Disaster Impact: Nebraska’s governor declared a southeast flooding emergency, with state and federal agencies coordinating damage assessments that could affect local businesses. SMB Contracting Access: Donnell Systems earned Women-Owned Small Business certification, aiming to compete for federal set-aside opportunities.
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