Tag: Entrepreneurship
Pandemic’s sting fails to stop beekeepers
IOLA, Wis. – They wrote it right into their business plan – an expectation that, each year, at least half the stock on which...
Library aiming to help build businesses
Providence Public Library was founded 145 years ago during a period that is now referred to as the Long Depression. Starting with the Panic...
Stepping Up: Weekly series highlighting entrepreneurs’ work against COVID-19 to debut...
PROVIDENCE – District Hall Providence and Social Enterprise Greenhouse are going virtual every Wednesday, offering stories on how entrepreneurs are aiding in the fight...
Providence fitness student raises the barre
When barre took the fitness world by storm, Ali Bramhall was ready.
The low-impact, ballet-inspired exercise class was a natural progression for the former-dancer-turned-certified-personal-trainer. After...
Tiverton shop a chance to display artsy side
Twisting wire into jewelry offered Krystal Amaral a creative outlet during her time in law school.
Now an attorney, Amaral is still making jewelry –...
Center for Women & Enterprise names Martinez new R.I. director
PROVIDENCE – The Center for Women & Enterprise, a nonprofit that partners with the U.S. Small Business Administration to offer services to women entrepreneurs,...
Create culture of risk-taking
Dan Gertrudes | GrowthLab Financial Services Inc.CEO and managing partner
As business leaders, our goal is to generate growth and to continuously innovate. As business...
Providence venture capital startup targets Boston-to-New York corridor
PROVIDENCE – The small but growing community of local firms and organizations devoted to supporting promising entrepreneurs has a new member: Octane Venture Labs.
The...
An education steeped in real-world challenges
“Often we fall in love with our own ideas,” noted Swoogo founder Leonora Valvo. “We need to spend the time to make others fall...
13 R.I. entrepreneurs chosen for MassChallenge business accelerator
PROVIDENCE – Thirteen "high potential" Rhode Island entrepreneurs are among 25 startups chosen for having promising ideas in different industries and they soon will...
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