Mid-Missouri Business Week: Local business owner anticipates growth in Mid-Missouri

According to the Missouri Department of Economic Development, 96 percent of businesses in the state are firms employing one to 49 workers.

A local business owner in Columbia, Jessica Cason, said that resources are available for those interested in starting a small business in the area. As the owner of J’s Cleaning Solution, Cason suggests heavily researching the industry you choose to pursue in addition to bringing your own spin to it.