by Steve Willingham | Sep 10, 2020 | AMRoC, Education, Entrepreneurship, Foundation for Community Driven Innovation, Professional Development, Training
Our next Equity in Entrepreneurship Mentor Spotlight shines on business law attorney, Vanessa Ferguson, whose work focuses on intellectual property and data protection. She is Florida native, and an alumna of the University of South Florida and the University of...
by Steve Willingham | Sep 7, 2020 | AMRoC, Education, Entrepreneurship, Professional Development, Training, Volunteer
This week, we highlight one of our Equity in Entrepreneurship mentors from across the Bay: Tonya Elmore, President & CEO of Tampa Bay Innovation Center, Pinellas County’s premier tech business accelerator. The Innovation Center, an accelerator for...
by Steve Willingham | Aug 24, 2020 | AMRoC, Education, Entrepreneurship, Foundation for Community Driven Innovation, Membership, Professional Development, Programming, Projects, Resources, STEM, Training, Volunteer
This post also appears at FFCDI.org The goal of this effort is to engage with the heart of our community, the residents and businesses of Uptown, to truly understand needs and challenges, and provide meaningful resources, services and programs in the service of real...
by Steve Willingham | Aug 18, 2020 | AMRoC, Education, Entrepreneurship, Fab Lab, Programming, Resources, Training
Our Equity in Entrepreneurship students are benefitting from a diverse pool of expertise in our amazing mentor team. Our next Mentor Spotlight shines on Dr. Diana M. Hechavarria , an Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship at the University of South Florida (USF)....
by Steve Willingham | Aug 17, 2020 | AMRoC, Education, Entrepreneurship, Professional Development, Programming, Training
Our next Equity in Entrepreneurship Mentor Spotlight, welcomes Justin Heacock to our program. Justin currently works at Florida Polytechnic University as the Entrepreneurship Center Coordinator where he founded the Entrepreneurship Program in 2016. That program has...
by Steve Willingham | Aug 2, 2020 | AMRoC, Education, Entrepreneurship, Fab Lab, Foundation for Community Driven Innovation, Professional Development, Training
Next up in our Equity in Entrepreneurship Spotlight, program mentor. Yvette D. Clayton. Yvette is President and CEO of Building Toward the Future (BTF) which specializes in helping organizations train and coach high potential students. She has 26 years of human...