Entrepreneurial Development News
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Zenger Folkman Webinar Shares Inside Look at The New Extraordinary Leader
Jack Zenger and Joe Folkman share their latest research in the updated bestseller, The New Extraordinary Leader. - March 24, 2020 - Zenger Folkman
Dale Carnegie Tampa Bay Supporting Local Businesses by Offering Free Webinar on Becoming a Digital Leader: How to Lead, Communicate and Hold Your Team Accountable
Thousands of local businesses are experiencing dramatic change to their workforce and are looking for guidance of how to transition during this period. Goal: To equip companies with immediate tools that will help them develop strong leadership, communicate and hold their team accountable in a virtual environment. - March 22, 2020 - Rick J. Gallegos & Associates
Game Based Course Reduces Freshman Drop-Out Potential in a Ball State University Study
A new study at Ball State University reveals how an online game can help first-year students stay enrolled and achieve their academic goals. - March 20, 2020 - E.I. Games LLC
Cindy Gordon of Business Rescue Coaching Joins an Elite Group of Professional Consultants
Founder of the Phoenix-Based Coaching Company Becomes Certified to Bring a Culture of Innovation to Businesses - March 19, 2020 - Business Rescue Coaching, LLC
Hempton Farms Offers Their Smokable Hemp Flower in Long-Preserving Nitrogen Cans
Hempton Farms is now offering their popular high-quality, American grown, smokable hemp flower in nitrogen can packaging. Long used in the preservation of edible items such as popular snack foods, nitrogen gas can now keep your smokable hemp flower fresh for 18 months or more. - March 18, 2020 - Hempton Farms
"Adapt," the Second Book by Best-Selling Author and 40-Year CRE Veteran Blaine Strickland, CCIM is Now Available
Disruption is Coming to Commercial Real Estate Brokerage. Are You Ready? - March 18, 2020 - Blaine Strickland
The Voice of Reform and Wrongful Incarceration, Curtis Ray Davis, II Speaks Volumes in New Book, "Slave State: Evidence of Apartheid in America"
Curtis Ray Davis speaks at various institutions on the topic of wrongful incarceration with his book "Slave State - Evidence of Apartheid in America" giving examples and mentions of overwhelming amounts of incarcerations, in particular, in the state of Louisiana as evidence that Louisiana is undeniably a slave state. Curtis Ray Davis demonstrated that these incarceration statistics from Louisiana are firsthand evidence that there is indeed Apartheid in America. - March 16, 2020 - Mindfield Publishing
MDT Ventures Has Closed Its Second Fund at $170 Million
MDT Ventures is a minority lead Venture Capital firm that has announced the closing of MDT Ventures Fund II of 170MM. MDT Fund II was substantially oversubscribed closing its hard cap and surpassing its target of 150 Million. - March 14, 2020 - MDT Ventures
2019 Premier Agent Awarded to Ralph Aponte, President of Counsellors Title, for Third Year in a Row
“Premier Agent” Award from Old Republic Title is a designation that identifies agents and agencies for their outstanding work and production. - March 12, 2020 - Counsellors Title Agency, Inc.
The World Trade Center Tacoma Announced the Launch of Their Export Store to Include Hemp and Hemp-Derived Cannabidiol (CBD) on Its Ecommerce Platform
The World Trade Center Tacoma (WTCTA), a member of the World Trade Center Association, the largest business network in the world, announced The Export Store - a new cross-border e-commerce platform for its members to sell a variety of products and services on the world market. Those products now include the sale of hemp and hemp-derived Cannabidiol (CBD) products to markets where permitted by law. - March 11, 2020 - The Talking Hedge
Best Small Business Web Site to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 24th Annual WebAward Competition
The Web Marketing Association will name the best small business Website as part of their 24th annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development. The deadline for Small Business websites to enter to be judged is May 29, 2020. - March 11, 2020 - Web Marketing Association
Dubai Tourism Department Awards Dr. Mahaveer Mehta Medical Center with Al Safeer Congress Ambassador Award in Dubai Last Week
Dubai Congress Ambassador Award Event, JAFZA, March 2, 2020, Dubai - March 07, 2020 - Dr. Mahaveer Mehta Medical Center
SHAPESHIFT Radio Podcast Releases It's Next Anticipated Episode, "Go Mobile or Go Home!"
This is the era of the smart phone. Given this truth, it is becoming increasingly more and more important to consider the fact that if your business does not translate onto a mobile platform, you may be missing a very important boat. - March 07, 2020 - Deborah Bishop & The Factory Broadcast Network
Thrombolex Bashir® Endovascular Catheter First-In-Man (FIM) Trial for Acute Pulmonary Embolism
Thrombolex Bashir® Endovascular Catheter First-In-Man (FIM) Trial for Acute Pulmonary Embolism Confirms Early Safety and Feasibility and Impressive Reduction of Clot Burden - Results of FIM Trial presented at American Venous Forum (AVF) Annual Meeting - March 05, 2020 - Thrombolex, Inc.
Hempton Farms to Host Free Hemp Town Hall in Leasburg, North Carolina
Those curious about hemp as a crop are invited to attend. - March 05, 2020 - Hempton Farms
Hempton Farms to Host Free Hemp Town Hall in Chatham, Virginia
Speakers and industry experts align to help farmers considering hemp as a crop. - March 05, 2020 - Hempton Farms
J.C. Restoration, Inc. Ranks on Crain’s 2019 List of Chicago’s Biggest Minority-Owned Businesses
J.C. Restoration, Inc. (JCR) has earned a spot on Crain’s 2019 list of Chicago’s biggest minority-owned businesses, ranking at number 20, based on 2018 revenue. Headquartered in Rolling Meadows, IL and a 100% Hispanic/Latino-owned company, J.C. Restoration employs over 100 people and... - March 05, 2020 - J.C. Restoration, Inc.
New Business Book "Essentials of Thought Leadership and Content Marketing" Presents a Comprehensive Tutorial in Leveraging Knowledge to Increase Sales
Thought leadership - offering useful information to educate customers - can give companies huge advantages in building trust, reputation, and sales, but effective thought leadership depends on consistent strategy. In his new book "Essentials of Thought Leadership and Content Marketing," marketing expert Paul M. Kaplan offers a comprehensive guide to every aspect of thought leadership and shows how to make all your efforts work toward your business and sales goals. - March 04, 2020 - Linden Publishing
"Regents Business Partnership Excellence Award" to Honor Aircraft Towing Systems World Wide LLC on March 12
"Regents Business Partnership Excellence Award" to honor Aircraft Towing Systems World Wide LLC on March 12. OSU's New Product Development Center and ATS World Wide LLC to Test Revolutionary Prototype this Summer. - March 03, 2020 - Aircraft Towing Systems World Wide LLC
Acquire Shows a “One Team, One Heartbeat” Culture
Acquire knows it has a group that is filled with hard-working, driven, young professionals who “give it their all.” So how do they approach the “play hard” area of life with this energetic crew? When asked in a recent sit down, Grant Gulledge, Sr. Director of Operations at... - March 03, 2020 - Acquire
Hempton Farms to Host Free Missouri Hemp Summit
Speakers and industry experts align to help farmers considering hemp as a crop. - March 02, 2020 - Hempton Farms
NexWest Capital Announces a New Way to Finance Equipment Purchases
NexWest Capital is an alternative lender that provides term loans, lines of credit and commercial real estate loans and has a loan specialist who works with you throughout the loan process. NexWest Capital can lend to all the major industries, and its qualifications aren't as stringent as some of the other lenders. NexWest Capital breaks its commercial loans down into term loans, revolving lines of credit, equipment financing and commercial real estate loans. - March 02, 2020 - NexWest, Inc.
Latest ezPaycheck Payroll Software from Halfpricesoft.com Has Been Updated with 2020 941 Form
Small to midsize business payroll software, ezPaycheck has the 2020 year 941 form now available. Visit halfpricesoft.com for the details on this software and trial version. - March 02, 2020 - Halfpricesoft
WorkSuites Opens Largest Dallas Location to Date
WorkSuites' new 30,000 square-foot location holds over 140 offices and Coworking spaces that span over two full floors. - March 01, 2020 - Lucid Private Offices
Simply Organic Beauty Launches Self Love Box to Promote Mental Health Awareness in Beauty Salons
Simply Organic Beauty has partnered with non-profit movement To Write Love On Her Arms to spark thoughtful conversation and awareness around mental health in beauty salons through the launch of their new Self Love Charity Box. Hair Stylists get the reputation of being therapists -- even jokingly... - February 27, 2020 - Simply Organic Beauty
Mystery Shopping Leader IntelliShop Creates Brand Standards and Compliance Division
Offering Brand Standards Compliance, Loss Prevention & Royalty Assurance Services - February 26, 2020 - IntelliShop
SureFire Digital Media Recognizes Brian Kutayiah
Brian Kutayiah is in the top 5% of Allstate Agents and one of the top performers on the SureFire Digital Media Roster of clients. SureFire Digital Media is host to some of the nation's top-performing insurance agents and Brian Kutayiah has been in the top 1% of Agents for the last 5 years running. - February 26, 2020 - SureFire Digital Media
Chimene M. Van Gundy Honored as a Mentor of the Year for 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Chimene M. Van Gundy of New Braunfels, Texas is being honored as Mentor of the Year for 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding achievements and success in the field of real estate investment. This professional woman is a positive role... - February 25, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Bench International Places Dr. Scott Gottlieb, Former FDA Commissioner, as a Director with Illumina
Firm Launches Recruiting Hub in San Diego to Meet Talent Demands of Region’s Expanding Life Science Cluster - February 20, 2020 - Bench International
NACCE Celebrates National Entrepreneurship Week with Special Events, Workshops
The National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) will host a series of special events in observance of National Entrepreneurship Week (Feb. 15-22). - February 18, 2020 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
The Year of the Cranberry
Move over acai, it’s cranberries time to shine. Cape Cod Select celebrates "The Year of the Cranberry" with big plans for 2020 and promoting whole frozen cranberries. - February 18, 2020 - Cape Cod Select
TAG Bill Pay Wins Private Asset Management (PAM) Award for Best General Ledger System for Family Offices
Firm recognized for rapid client growth by capitalizing on a gap in the marketplace for back-office accounting services for the ultra-high-net-worth and family office space - February 15, 2020 - TAG
SHAPESHIFT Radio Podcast Presents It's Next Episode "When is It Too Much Information?"
It's important as an entrepreneur and/or business owner in today's marketplace, putting information out into the world is all part of building your brand. But . . . When is the information you're putting out there, too much? - February 15, 2020 - Deborah Bishop & The Factory Broadcast Network
Tim Baxter Joins 2020 Companies' Strategic Advisory Board
Former CEO of Samsung North America Tim Baxter joins 2020 Companies' Strategic Advisory Board. - February 14, 2020 - 2020 Companies
Colorado Workforce Development Council Launches iGrad’s Enrich Financial Wellness Platform for Colorado Workers
The Colorado Workforce Development Council (CWDC) has launched a new online and mobile financial wellness resource in partnership with iGrad, which is free for incumbent retail, hospitality, and food and beverage workers as part of the state’s Lives Empowered initiative. - February 12, 2020 - iGrad
Local Artist Amanda Bruce of Bruce Unlimited Designs and Why Not Balloons Achieves Industry Leading Certification, Pledges Profits from Successful Businesses to Charity
Upstate SC's very own Amanda Bruce has just completed her CBA (Certified Balloon Artist) certification. The CBA, presented by Qualatex, consists of three written examinations which ensure a candidate's proficiency with industry standards, technical decor and design skills, as well as business... - February 07, 2020 - And Why Not Balloons, LLC
Instill, Inc. Opens New Headquarters in Gaithersburg, Maryland
New Local Marketing Firm Experiences Rapid Growth and Relocates to Larger Office Location - February 03, 2020 - Instill Inc.
Novovu Lets Teens Create Video Games to Turn Into a Career - Headed by 17 Year-Old CEO
Novovu.com is revolutionizing the gaming industry with a platform that lets teens create their own full featured social games for free. Created by 17 year-old Founder and CEO Zach Davis, the site has the additional goal of helping teens turn their love of gaming and technology into a professional... - January 31, 2020 - Novovu
Roots & Vine Produce and Cafe: Green, Beans, Tomatoes, Coffee... WiFi and Body Butter?
Roots & Vine Produce and Café Inc. has a mission to "Connect Farmers to People & Reconnect People with Real Food." Debuting a cashless convenience market/café in Chicago, with a flagship location in partnership with Trinity Church of Chicago's Imani Village project, is also teaming up with Everyday Butterfly Home Spa Collection fundraising for their Grand Opening. - January 30, 2020 - Roots & Vine Produce and Cafe Inc.
Encore Real Estate Investment Services Introduces Rare Miami Asset to Market
Encore Real Estate Investment Services is pleased to please to present Miami's Shoppes of Coral Way. - January 30, 2020 - Encore Real Estate Investment Services
Genesis Acquisitions Takes Philadelphia
Genesis Acquisition Sends Top Talent to a Business Development Seminar - January 30, 2020 - Genesis Acquisitions
Mapsted Offers Beacon-free Location Technology Solutions for a Wide Range of Industries
Mapsted’s award-winning location technology features front and back end solutions for implementing seamless navigation, geofenced notifications, and real-time analytics in a wide range of industries, including higher education, transportation, and retail, to help streamline operations and... - January 29, 2020 - Mapsted
Michelle Guinn Spoke in International Waters This Past Week
Michelle Guinn, Daily Habits Specialist, International Best Selling Author and Coach was privileged to share the stage this past week with small business and personal development experts Bill Walsh, Forbes Riley and Paul Fink. While cruising to the Caribbean on the Carnival Magic Cruise ship, Guinn... - January 29, 2020 - Ever Inspire, LLC
AV Planners Has Officially Teamed Up with Zoom Video
AV Planners Inc. has completed Zoom Video Communications, Inc.’s (“Zoom”) Certified Integrator Program and is adding full design and implementation of Zoom Rooms to its service offering. Zoom Rooms’ higher user experience and scalability have enabled thousands of... - January 24, 2020 - AV Planners
Linga Signs Exclusive Deal with Geidea, Fastest Growing Payment Acquirer in Saudi Arabia
A major distribution agreement has been signed between Geidea, one of Saudi Arabia’s largest and fastest-growing providers of payment systems and Linga, the creators of the first complete cloud-based operating system for restaurants. The agreement will help the merchants to adapt to the new VAT requirements being introduced by the Saudi Arabian government and it will also increase the speed of payment acceptance drastically by increasing revenue and reducing operating cost. - January 23, 2020 - Linga
HealthPoint Plus Names Greg Licata as Chief Product Officer
HealthPoint Plus has added Greg Licata to lead new product development. - January 23, 2020 - HealthPoint Plus, Inc.
Norman Van Aken Announces New Restaurant Row Location
Reimagining the Anchor Space at Dellagio Town Center - January 23, 2020 - Dellagio
Kyndall Francis & Syndicate Management to Host Private Baltimore Investment Tours
Starting in 2020 Syndicate Managements will introduce their truly unique investment approach in Baltimore City. In the past, many firms have given “group tours” and other organized group events, but starting in March (appointments being taken now) of 2020, Syndicate will take a more personalized approach for interested investors. - January 23, 2020 - Syndicate Partners
Local Business Owner Talibah Bayles Named to NSBA Leadership Council
Talibah Bayles, Founder & CEO of TMB Tax & Financial Services, was recently named to the National Small Business Association (NSBA) Leadership Council. NSBA is the nation’s oldest small-business advocacy organization, and operates on a staunchly nonpartisan basis. Bayles, a... - January 23, 2020 - TMB Tax & Financial Services Benefit Corporation
Kyndall Francis to Speak at the Upcoming "I Want My Life Back Summit"
On February 29, Kyndall Francis, Chris Scott, Ted McDonald, along with state and local officials will all be on hand to speak out about the challenges of wrongful incarceration that are impacting men and woman across our country. - January 23, 2020 - Exonerated Media Company