Aug 16, 2022 | Blog, Entrepreneur Spotlight, Farmville VA, Podcast
Interview with Warren Reid, Owner of The Reid Executive Group Not everyone has the privilege to travel the world so it is even more important for the ones that can to bring some of that knowledge and perspective back to their small towns for the greater...
Aug 9, 2022 | Blog, Entrepreneur Spotlight, Mecklenburg VA, Nottoway County VA
Entrepreneur Spotlight: Carl Bassfield Jr. From Freelance Photography to Full-Fledged Production Company Carl Bassfield Jr. established In-Depth Productions in 2019 with an iPhone and a wedding gig. “This isn’t the first business I’ve attempted to start,” said...
Jun 15, 2022 | Amelia County VA, Blog, Entrepreneur Spotlight, Student Entrepreneurship
Motivation, bonding, and satisfaction were all words used by students in Mrs. Dana Knott’s classroom this semester. This spring students participated in the CO.STARTERS Generator program offered through RISE Collaborative. Winning Team: Jacob...
May 17, 2022 | Blog, Entrepreneur Spotlight, Farmville VA, Prince Edward VA, RISE Meetups
Michelle Walters, CEO of Island Glow, LLC, epitomizes the dynamic nature of entrepreneurship and innovation. Hers is the story of an entrepreneur who says yes, persisting and pivoting to scale her business incrementally. Growing up in a family of entrepreneurs,...
Apr 1, 2022 | Blog, Entrepreneur Spotlight, RISE Meetups
Morgan Epstein Clark is the founder and lead consultant of Epstein Clark Consulting, a professional services firm headquartered in Danville, Va., with customers in the Southern Virginia region. Epstein Clark Consulting offers customized consulting services to fit...
Jan 22, 2022 | Blog, Brunswick VA, Entrepreneur Spotlight, Lawrenceville VA
This article written by Sylvia Allen was originally published on the Brunswick County Economic development website here. LAWRENCEVILLE – The 2022 Business Innovation Initiative was held recently for small business owners to launch the Merchant Assistance Program. The...
