You’ve done the work to validate your idea, understand your market and have a solid business model. Now you’re considering talking to potential investors to infuse your startup with capital. Talking to investors can feel like an enormous task, but learning how to effectively communicate your business idea in a...
As a small business owner and entrepreneur, you might always have that feeling of needing more money to grow. Grants can provide the funds needed to help you take your business to the next level. Using grants as a source of funding is appealing because it’s money you don’t have...
You’ve been saying that you’re ready to take your business more seriously and that you’re ready to take the next steps to do so. At the beginning of the year, maybe you set some goals for your business. You want to grow your online presence, increase sales, secure funding, or...
This guest blog post was written by Leslie Campos of Well Parents, where they provide resources to all the moms and dads out there searching for ideas on being physically and emotionally well. In this post, Leslie is sharing her thoughts on how you can grow your freelance career....
Joseph James is Business Resiliency Counselor for the Small Business and Technology Development Center and an Entrepreneur-in-Residence for SEEN. Below are his thoughts on adding a partner to your startup. Early-stage entrepreneurs should be selective about who they invite to join their business, especially when selecting business partners and others...
This guest blog post was written by Leslie Campos of Well Parents , wehre they provide resources to all the moms and dads out there searching for ideas on being physically and emotionally well. When it comes to work and family, women are often told they have to choose. Yes, managing...
Meet Suzy Hrabovsky. She believes that entrepreneurs are the heartbeat of the Sandhills region and has a passion for helping women and other disadvantaged people start businesses. The majority of Suzy's career has been helping small businesses and is now leading a team that creates programming to assist small business...
Information is one an entrepreneurs biggest needs to get started and the information gathered needs to be accessible and accurate. So, what are ways entrepreneurs can find the information they’re looking for?
Meet Teresa Reynolds. She believes that entrepreneurs and small businesses are the lifeline of the economy in the Sandhills region. Growing up with parents who had successful businesses and then co-owning businesses herself, her own experiences are allowing her to help small businesses and startups thrive.
Meet Emily Jones. A native of Pembroke, an entrepreneur, and someone who has a passion for helping entrepreneurs and small businesses.
