What’s being made right here in Missouri? A lot more than you might think.
SBM St. Louis sits down with Maria Berra of Spoke Marketing and Marianne Biangardi of UHY Advisors, co-founders of Made in Missouri (MIMO), to talk about the fast-growing organization they created to support and connect Missouri manufacturers and construction companies.
Made in Missouri brings business leaders together through behind-the-scenes company tours, networking and education while shining a spotlight on the innovative products being made throughout our region.
In this interview, Maria and Marianne discuss:
• How Made in Missouri got started
• What they’ve discovered touring Missouri manufacturers
• Why manufacturing today looks very different than many people imagine
• How MIMO helps manufacturers connect and do business together
• The growing need for skilled workers
• MIMO’s partnership with Career WayZ USA to introduce young people to manufacturing careers and apprenticeships
• How businesses can get involved
Made in Missouri’s mission is simple: build a stronger manufacturing and construction community by connecting businesses, encouraging collaboration and promoting the innovation, craftsmanship and economic impact of Missouri companies.
Learn more about Made in Missouri, upcoming company tours and ways to get involved:
Made in Missouri: https://www.made-in-mo.org/
Presented by SBM St. Louis / Small Business Monthly.