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The Denver Networker

👋 Good afternoon, Denver! Welcome to The Denver Networker, the local newsletter serving professionals in the Greater Denver business community.

In today’s issue:

👍 Colorado Startup Week is starting to recharge after pandemic low

The Cost of Undervaluing A Community

💼 The Top Jobs Postings and Top Job Seekers in Greater Denver

📈 Denver organizations looking for Website Hosting, Maintenance, and Support, Sports Officials Services, Garage Door Replacement, CISCO Products, and more

RiNo announces it will partner to distribute $150k in grants to creatives, small businesses and organizations

🔎 What are some of the successful niche businesses in Denver?

📅 Register for Greater Denver networking events

👨‍💻 Plus, much more!

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COMMUNITY
🍇 The Denver Grapevine

The Business Buzz around Denver

  • Colorado Startup Week is starting to recharge after pandemic low (Read)

  • AI Leadership in Focus: Key Takeaways from the 365 Leadership Summit in Denver (Read)

  • Leading Denver Law Firms Senn Visciano Canges and Fortis Law Partners Combine to Form Senn Fortis (Read)

  • Trader Joe’s acquires Lovett 76 Logistics Center in Brighton (Read)

  • Community and city leaders cheer Broncos stadium news (Read)

STRATEGY
 Deep Dive

The Cost of Undervaluing A Community

To attract new members, I made a pricing mistake that nearly killed the community I worked so hard to build. I undervalued my community and paid the price.

Before the pandemic, I created a space where people could truly connect.

I built a community that united people and fostered meaningful connections.

The community sparked thousands of sales leads, genuine connections, and personal referrals.

It thrived because members didn’t just participate and connect; they valued it deeply and poured their knowledge and energy back into it…

CAREERS
💼 Denver at Work

Workplace Highlights in Greater Denver

Denver is seeing continued, though modest, employment growth, with the Colorado Department of Labor reporting that the state’s unemployment rate has fallen to about 4.2% in August, which is below the national level. Meanwhile, Denver County’s unemployment rate has dropped to approximately 4.1% as of July, showing improvement year-over-year.

🔥 Top Job Postings

👀 Top Job Seekers

  • Ryan Boyles, Assistant Fleet Manager, Operations Manager

    👉 Looking for the next opportunity |📍 Castle Rock, CO (Profile)

  • Jay Jellis, Supplier Manager - Cybersecurity, Business Development Executive

    👉 Looking for the next career adventure! |📍 Erie, CO (Profile)

  • Robert A. Newton, Senior Loan Officer

    👉 Looking for opportunities |📍Denver, CO (Profile)

SALES
📈  Denver Leads

Who's Buying in Denver Right Now?

  • The City and County of Denver Department of Parks and Recreation seeking Sports Officials Services (Link)

  • Denver Water Procurement needs Website Hosting, Maintenance, and Support (Link)

  • Garage Door Replacement needed in Fort Collins (Link)

  • CISCO Products sought at PETERSON SFB, CO (Link)

  • Janitorial Service needed (Link)

SUPPORT
  Denver Resources

Helpful Tools & Positive Developments in Greater Denver

  • Safety grant helps businesses along Denver's West Colfax corridor see security upgrades (More)

  • Denver Economic Development & Opportunity (DEDO) is continuing the Business Impact Opportunity (BIO) Fund program with construction stabilization grants and technical assistance to small businesses economically impacted by specified city-funded construction projects. (More)

  • Creative Grants Program - RiNo is committed to supporting artists and creatives with funding for projects and public programs in the five neighborhoods that make up the RiNo Art District. Throughout the year, RiNo will partner to distribute $150k in grants to creatives, small businesses and organizations. (More)

  • Colorado Creates Grant (More)

KNOWLEDGE
🔎 Denver Insights

AI-Powered Business Trends & Tips for Denver Professionals

What are examples of successful niche businesses in Denver, CO?

  1. Never Summer Snowboards

  2. Marczyk Fine Foods

  3. Sexpot Comedy

  4. Fancy Tiger Crafts

  5. Topo Designs

NETWORKING
📅 Denver Events

Top Business & Networking Events in Greater Denver

💻 9/26 Denver Business Networking Event | Virtual (Register) 

🤝 9/30 September Business Growth Social | Denver, CO (Register) 

🤝 10/14 Free Denver Business Networking Rockstar Connect Event | Denver, CO (Register)

🤝= In Person, 💻 = Virtual

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