Idaho Business Out Loud: Interview with Karen Appelgren of the Zions Bank Business Resource Center

Liz Patterson Harbauer//December 4, 2019//

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In this episode, Karen Appelgren, director of the Zions Bank Business Resource Center, breaks down all the different methods of funding for small businesses and goes over resources available to entrepreneurs.

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