TransTech founder honored.
Britt Medley, founder and principal of TransTech Energy of Rocky Mount, is the recipient of the 2008 NorthEastern Entrepreneur Roundtable”s Entrepreneur of the Year Award.
The award winner was announced Monday by NEER Chairman B. Mayo Boddie Sr. at the organization”s 14th annual Entrepreneur of the Year Awards Banquet at the Rose […]
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Q: What type of advice would you give to a woman entrepreneur who has a successful business and is looking to grow?
A: Keep focused, stick to your business plan and really believe in yourself. . . . Your sixth sense — all women have a sixth sense — believe in it. It”s […]
Young people think only the rich can start-up businesses.
Many thought being an entrepreneur was just for white, middle-class, middle-aged men. And nearly three-quarters said careers advisers at schools and colleges did not even mention starting a business as a career option.
Kathy Williams, West Midlands regional director of The Prince”s Trust said: ‘Young people […]
IMPACT Group Founder, President and CEO Announces Retirement Plans.
She is a recipient of NAWBO”s Distinguished Woman Entrepreneur of the Year Award and the St. Louis Business Journal”s 25 Most Influential Business Women award in 2004. In 2005 and 2007, she won the ‘Top 500 Woman-Owned Business’ awarded by Diversitybusiness.com.
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Al Copeland dies in Munich, Germany.
Al Copeland, a hard-charging, high-living entrepreneur who built an empire on spicy fried chicken and fluffy white biscuits, died Sunday in Munich, Germany, of complications from cancer treatment. He was 64.
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Jam entrepreneur invited to prestigious TV awards.
But five years on and teenager Fraser Doherty revealed how his jam business is close to making its first million after sealing his latest deal with a major supermarket.And the enterprising 19-year-old will be celebrating by rubbing shoulders with the stars at the prestigious Britain”s Best Awards at the […]