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Over 1,000 Entrepreneurs and Innovators at Black Enterprise’s 2019 Black Business Conference, FWD (Recap)

Lydia BlancoJune 19, 2019June 24, 2019

by Lydia BlancoJune 19, 2019June 24, 2019332

This year over 1,000 innovators, creators, and founders will be gathering and collaborating to move their businesses forward. Our three track programming; Launch, Grow, and...

Entrepreneurship

Leading Black Entrepreneurs Conference Is Moving Forward In 2019! REGISTER NOW

BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsJune 5, 2019June 5, 2019

by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsJune 5, 2019June 5, 2019735

BLACK ENTERPRISE will return to Charlotte, North Carolina, with FWD—the revamped, re-branded Entrepreneurs Summit. The premiere black entrepreneurs conference hosted by Nationwide will be held on Wednesday, June 19 to...

Entrepreneurship

Network Like a Boss and Move Your Business Forward In Charlotte with These Tips

Lydia BlancoMay 17, 2019May 21, 2019

by Lydia BlancoMay 17, 2019May 21, 201964

Charlotte has been on a number of lists over the past few years as one of the top cities for black millennials and entrepreneurs. And...

Entrepreneurship

Black Enterprise Returns To Charlotte With An Event To Move Black Businesses ‘FWD’

BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsFebruary 21, 2019March 1, 2019

by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsFebruary 21, 2019March 1, 2019294

The premier summit for black entrepreneurs and black businesses will return to Charlotte it has been transformed into a new, tech-driven event under the banner,...

Entrepreneurship

1,200 Entrepreneurs of Color Convene at the Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs Summit [Recap]

Lydia BlancoJune 7, 2018February 26, 2019

by Lydia BlancoJune 7, 2018February 26, 2019580

On the first day of the Entrepreneurs Summit presented by Nationwide, we proudly welcomed 1,200 entrepreneurs, business owners, and professionals for a jam-packed day of networking...

Entrepreneurship

Build, Connect, and Elevate your Business at the Entrepreneurs Summit

Lydia BlancoJune 6, 2018

by Lydia BlancoJune 6, 201847

The time that entrepreneurs and small business owners have been waiting for is finally here. That’s right! It’s time to kick off the 23rd Annual...

Entrepreneurship

Get a Taste of Charlotte during Black Food Truck Thursday

Lydia BlancoMay 1, 2018May 1, 2018

by Lydia BlancoMay 1, 2018May 1, 2018255

Charlotte is home to more than 13,000 black businesses and Cathay Dawkins, Founder and CEO of Black Business Owners of Charlotte (BBOC), is fostering some...

Entrepreneurship

Nominate Your Favorite! Black Enterprise’s Small Business Awards 2018

Lydia BlancoApril 19, 2018April 19, 2018

by Lydia BlancoApril 19, 2018April 19, 201874

Small Business Award winner Arsha Jones wants business owners to win big and take pride in being recognized....

Entrepreneurship Events

Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs Summit seeks to scale up black businesses for growth, opportunities

Derek T. DingleApril 13, 2018April 24, 2018

by Derek T. DingleApril 13, 2018April 24, 2018134

The buzz among Charlotte's business leaders, entrepreneurs and government officials has been palpable, for what has been called "the business event of the year." They're...

Career Leadership

CIAA Commissioner Jacqie McWilliams Wants You to Get Excited About Charlotte Black Businesses

Lydia BlancoFebruary 23, 2018February 26, 2018

by Lydia BlancoFebruary 23, 2018February 26, 201851

When you think about working with Black Enterprise and the City of Charlotte based on the growth that this community has had and the support...