It’s often said that we learn by watching. An educator and school superintendent learned the importance of entrepreneurship and small business ownership by watching his father run a business in rural Kansas. Ron Wilson, director of the Huck Boyd National Institute for Rural Development at Kansas State University, says that knowledge helped to implement entrepreneurial programs that provide a community service and hands-on educational experiences for students.

A skid steer loader has many uses – moving pallets, receiving deliveries, relocating products, along with hundreds of outdoor tasks. Ron Wilson, director of the Huck Boyd National Institute for Rural Development at Kansas State University, introduces us to a rural Kansas family that’s built a business marketing used skid steers.

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A rural telecommunications company founded in 1950 in southwest Kansas is still working hard to meet the needs of its customers. Ron Wilson, director of the Huck Boyd National Institute for Rural Development at Kansas State University, says that starts and ends with providing great customer service – something its CEO definitely understands.

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