Cara’s entrepreneurial journey started in 2004 while working as the Co-Manager of Mud Hunter Pottery Gallery. The owner asked Cara if she could make a version of her favorite recently…
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Start Grow Thrive during Global Entrepreneurship Week
Announcing the Start. Grow. Thrive. Conference A Global Entrepreneurship Week event in WNC (Flat Rock, NC): During one week each November, thousands of events and competitions in 160 countries inspire…
A Yummi New Addition to Burnsville’s Restaurant Scene
America Mauricio’s dream of owning a restaurant comes to fruition with Yummi’s opening (Burnsville, NC): As a young girl, America Mauricio’s friends were playing with dolls while she was playing…
Jodi Rhoden is Saving the World One Enterprise at A Time
Jodi Rhoden is a burst of energy spreading small business advice and innovation wherever she goes. She’s been involved with Mountain BizWorks in one way or another for nearly 10…
Mic Drop in Hendo
Paul and Sarah Klassen have a Hit with Hendough Confession. I am not a donut person. I mean, it is sugar and yeast so I won’t say no if they…
Thirty high-potential WNC existing small businesses to aim for growth through the 2017 ScaleUp WNC program
The deadline to apply to the competitive program is January 29 (Asheville, NC): It is a well-known fact that small businesses have led new job creation in the U.S. economy…