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Mentorship and Entrepreneurship: Why the Two Belong Together

Why Does Mentorship Matter? We see the influence of mentorship every day: in our own lives, in the lives of our friends and family, and in the media we consume. Many of the most influential politicians, businesspeople and cultural icons we admire have credited mentors as a key component on...

March 21, 2022By Hannah FettyAdvancing Entrepreneurship, Women and BusinessRead more...

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While there’s typically a celebration with public officials, banners, balloons, and a production made around the opening of large corporate offices across the country, most small business owners receive less attention when they are starting their enterprise. The small business process goes from an idea to conversations with family...

August 2, 2021By Bill WoodrumAdvancing Entrepreneurship, Business Growth, Entrepreneurial Ecosystem, Funding and Finances, Innovation-Led, International, Legal Issues, Main Street Business, Marketing and Sales, Microenterprises, Multicultural Entrepreneurs, Nonprofit Development, Second Stage Business, Shop Local, Startup, Women and Businessecosystem, ecosystem builder, Entrepreneur, entrepreneurship ecosystem, Funding, manufacturing, Pitch, Small Business, West VirginiaRead more...