Feb 15, 2023 | Ecosystem building, Podcast
Eric Weissmann on the Value of Variety in Ecosystem Building When you look at ecosystems in nature, like the rainforest, for example, it’s not all tall trees but a variety of different species that come together to create a bigger landscape. The same goes for our...
Feb 8, 2023 | Ecosystem building, Podcast
Trinity Thorpe-Lubneuski on the Impact of Internet Access in Rural America Those of us who have easy access to the internet often take for granted the benefits we reap from it. By providing equitable access to the internet across our rural communities, we are opening...
Feb 3, 2023 | Ecosystem building, Podcast
Tara St. Clair on Fostering Collaboration and Connection while Ecosystem Building For anything to come together in a short amount of time AND without funding, it takes a community of people believing in the same mission and working together to create a network of...
Jan 31, 2023 | Blog, Ecosystem building, Farmville VA, News, Prince Edward VA
This article was originally posted by Virginia Business. To view the article on the Virginia Business website, click here. PUBLISHED JANUARY 30, 2023 BY SARAH KING Sheri McGuire, executive director of Longwood University’s Small Business Development Center Photo...
Jan 26, 2023 | Ecosystem building, Halifax VA, Mecklenburg VA, Podcast
Entrepreneur Interview with Brian Deurloo, President & Founder of FrogCreek Partners When it comes to your startup, if you don’t have the passion behind what you’re selling, you’re not going to make it as far as you think. This week, season 2 episode 2 of...
Jan 26, 2023 | Access to Capital, Blog, Business Resources, Ecosystem building, Events, Minority Business Resources, News
$15,000 in prizes available for competition winners FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SOUTH BOSTON, Va. (January 23, 2022) – Cash prizes, feedback from business consultants and networking opportunities with fellow entrepreneurs await participants in the RISE Collaborative 2023...