Buildertrend: Where Tech and Talent Thrive in Omaha
Sponsored Guest Post from Buildertrend What was once three is now more than 500. Construction software company Buildertrend recently hit a huge milestone – officially passing the 500 mark in number of employees with 55 percent year-over-year workforce growth. That impressive feat is made all the more so considering it started with three best friends […]
We’re a Best City Thanks to Our People
What’s your passion? Innovation? The arts? Community impact? Welcome to ‘where’ you can fully explore your ‘why’ – a region focused on ensuring everyone can celebrate possibility and realize their greatest potential.
Omaha is Home to World-Class Arts & Entertainment
See, hear and feel exhilaration in action. Take your seat or get on your feet. Lose yourself in our collection or find your authentic voice. Greater Omaha is home to world-renowned arts & entertainment.
Affordability: Lower Cost of Living. Higher Quality of Life.
Money isn’t everything – but it is something. And here, thanks to our lower cost of living, we can channel more of it into doing the things we love, funding our retirements or giving to charitable causes that we support.
How Organizations Fit into a Community
This article is part of a series titled From the Ground Up.Pt. 1: Inside Site SelectionPt. 2: How Regions Stay CompetitivePt. 3: How Organizations Fit into a Community The Union Pacific story is cemented into Greater Omaha’s historical footing – a relationship dating back to 1862, the year Union Pacific was created by Abraham Lincoln. […]
How Regions and Organizations Stay Competitive
This article is part of a series titled From the Ground Up.Pt. 1: Inside Site SelectionPt. 2: How Regions Stay CompetitivePt. 3: How Organizations Fit into a Community More than 150 years after Omaha and Union Pacific became intertwined – a history dating back to President Abraham Lincoln and the Transcontinental Railroad – Omaha […]
Inside the Site Selection Process
This article is part of a series titled From the Ground Up.Pt. 1: Inside Site SelectionPt. 2: How Regions Stay CompetitivePt. 3: How Organizations Fit into a Community It was another one of those reverberating economic wins – tech company Google unveiling its plan to build a data center campus in Papillion in Sarpy County; […]
State of Our City Event Recap
This Fall 2019 event helped Young Professionals better understand happenings within the community we call home; and how YPs can engage to help support growth, development, engagement and success in Omaha, Nebraska.
‘Seven Counties Strong’ Partnership Packs Collaborative Prowess
Region’s Economic Development Partnership Grows Stronger with Addition of Nebraska City Area Economic Development Corporation It started with a firm belief that, when recruiting business with a regional approach, there are no county lines or city limits. Five years, thousands of jobs and billions of dollars in capital investment later, the region’s unprecedented and highly-successful […]
Our Collective Momentum
Folks, It appears that Autumn has just arrived and thanks to your good work, our momentum shows no signs of slowing. We have continued to aggressively pursue regional expansion projects, recruit new employers to the market and catalyze companies through a variety of start-up initiatives – and worry about the competitiveness of the region all […]