Podcasts about kauffman fasttrac

Host Jeremy C. Park talks with Anthony Young, President and CEO of Epicenter Memphis, who highlights the organization focused on the mission of empowering innovation and entrepreneurship in Memphis by ensuring that founders of innovative businesses have what they need to develop, launch, and grow their ventures in the Greater Memphis region.During the interview, Anthony discusses how Epicenter leads the entrepreneurial ecosystem in the Memphis area through a network of economic development, academic, corporate, and government partners by increasing support to new and existing innovative businesses, academic entrepreneurs, and others across industries and stages of growth. He details how Epicenter and its partners connect these entrepreneurs and their innovative ideas to programming, capital, customers, and talent in order to create a just, inclusive, and growing economy that benefits the region. Any details some of their different programs and initiatives, including the ZeroTo510 medtech accelerator, Kauffman FastTrac, Opportunity Challenge programs, and their new InnovateXcelerate program focused on creating an inclusive and diverse people of entrepreneurs from all across the region. Anthony talks about the importance of helping entrepreneurs with the three C's of customers, capital, and community, and how business leaders in the community can serve as mentors to help local entrepreneurs. Anthony wraps up highlighting some companies to watch in 2025 and his goals and vision for the future of Epicenter Memphis.Visit https://www.epicentermemphis.org to learn more and to get involved with Epicenter Memphis.https://www.linkedin.com/company/epicenter-memphis/https://www.facebook.com/epicentermemphis

As we continue to focus on Breast Cancer Awareness join me and my guest Franne McNeal, MBA, Significant Business Results Coach as she shares how she triumphed over a stroke and breast cancer to grow her business and write her inspirational book. Franne McNeal, MBA, Significant Business Results Coach, helps business leaders convert market opportunities into significant business results: increased sales, improved cash flow, reduced expenses and greater profitability. Clients choose Franne when they want improvements in plans, people, process, performance and profits. As a breast cancer survivor and stroke survivor, Franne's keynotes motivate entrepreneurs who are "infected with frustration" and "paralyzed by fear", to "focus their energy for action and achieve significant business results". Franne is affiliated with premiere entrepreneurial programs: Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business Initiatives, Tory Burch Foundation Women's Business Initiatives, Tow-Knight Center for Entrepreneurial Journalism, and Kauffman FastTrac. Want a FREE audio book? Go to Audible.com and you can get one. Listen to today’s podcast to find out which book I recommend for you. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/janetmtaylor/message

In the first half of the show, we interview Michele Markey, Vice President of Kauffman FastTrac, a global provider of educational programs that equip aspiring and established entrepreneurs with the […] The post Women Entrepreneurs / Charlotte O’Neil: Black Panther in Exile appeared first on KKFI.

Have you ever dreamed of making a significant difference in your career?  Join me as I interview the author of “Significant! From Frustrated To FranneTastic; Inspirational Stories for the Entrepreneurial Woman” Franne McNeal as she shares how women can conquer frustration and have the career and life they want.  Franne McNeal, MBA, Significant Business Results Coach, helps business leaders convert market opportunities into significant business results: increased sales, improved cash flow, reduced expenses and greater profitability. Clients choose Franne when they want improvements in plans, people, process, performance and profits. As a breast cancer survivor and stroke survivor, Franne's keynotes motivate entrepreneurs who are "infected with frustration" and "paralyzed by fear", to "focus their energy for action and achieve significant business results". Franne is affiliated with premiere entrepreneurial programs: Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business Initiatives, Tory Burch Foundation Women's Business Initiatives, Tow-Knight Center for Entrepreneurial Journalism, and Kauffman FastTrac. Want a FREE audio book? Go to Audible.com and you can get one. Listen to today’s podcast to find out which book I recommend for you. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/janetmtaylor/message

The Social Network Show welcomes Geri Stengel to the January 7, 2015 episode. Geri Stengel, President of Ventureneer and author of Forget the Glass Ceiling: Build Your Business Without One is launching a project called "The Venture Crowd" which will educate women entrepreneurs and investors about equity crowdfunding. In this show, you will learn about why women entrepreneurs are important to the economy; what is standing in the way of women reaching their goals; why women don't ask for funding as much as men do; and how this new initiative aims to help women entrepreneurs. For more information on The Venture Crowd, please visit the Plum Alley website. Geri Stengel is president of Ventureneer, a market research and content marketing company that helps corporations reach small businesses through thought leadership. As a writer (Forget the Glass Ceiling: Build Your Business Without One and Forbes contributor), teacher (Kauffman FastTrac facilitator and former adjunct professor of entrepreneurship at The New School) and presenter, Based on her research into the success factors of women entrepreneurs, she was named a  2012 and 2013 Small Business Influencer. Geri's passion to get women on the radar as leaders of mega-firms led Geri to write Forget the Glass Ceiling: Build Your Business Without One. She is now embarking on another research project aimed at helping women entrepreneurs get the funding they need through crowdfunding. Yup, Geri is walking the walk and taking the challenge herself. She loves hands-on research to solve problems, and collaboration – the keystone of both crowdfunding and entrepreneurial success.    

Alana Muller is President of Kauffman FastTrac®, a global provider of training to aspiring and existing entrepreneurs — giving them the tools, resources and networks to start and grow successful businesses. She is also the author of: http://www.coffeelunchcoffee.com/buy-the-book/

Our guest Alana Muller provides a practical process for networking your way to business success. Alana is the President of Kauffman FastTrac and the author of the book Coffee Lunch Coffee: A Practical Field Guide for Master Networking and a companion blog CoffeeLunchCoffee.com. She is also a frequent lecturer and workshop facilitator on topics such as networking, entrepreneurship, and women in business. She is a contributor to Forbes.com, The Huffington Post, CNBC and other publications. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices