DEED Roundup -- January 21, 2014

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          DEED Roundup - January 21, 2014

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DEED in the News

Minnesota Companies Discovering Markets in the Middle East
Finance & Commerce-01/15/14
Ham Lake-based Safety Speed Manufacturing is part of a mini export boom for Minnesota companies discovering markets in the Middle East.

Faribault Manufacturers Optimistic About 2014
Southernminn.com-01/11/14
An overwhelming majority of Faribault and Minnesota manufacturers agree that the year ahead looks promising.

Local Manufacturers Eye 2014
PostBulletin.com-01/10/14
Minnesota manufacturers have a sunny outlook for 2014, anticipating growth and a need for more employees. Gauthier Industries of Rochester is among companies forecasting growth.

Did You Know?

Minnesota's Education System Ranks 6th in Nation

Young students

Recent Blog Posts

Creative professional

A Visual Resume Says 'Hire Me'
Career experts are advising job seekers to produce a visual resume to complement -- not replace -- their traditional resume. This is particularly relevant if you’re looking for work in creative fields or client-facing roles such as training.

Roll Out the Barrels
Minnesota has a rich beer-making tradition, with the state at one time being home to more than 120 breweries. Pummeled by Prohibition, the Great Depression, consolidations and competition, the state’s breweries declined to four by the 1980s.

MLK Jr. Holiday Diversity Fair
DEED, an event partner, hosted a booth, where job seekers received information about MinnesotaWorks.net, Minnesota WorkForce Centers, veterans services and other career and employment resources.