Is it possible to build and scale a business while fighting for a cause? We’ve compiled a panel of entrepreneurial visionaries who believe in the ability of a business to be successful while also creating major societal impact. Entrepreneurs are resilient and creative by nature, but what they can accomplish when motivated by their belief [...]
NOTE: The Duke MEDx Pilot Projects grant application deadline has been extended to Monday, June 15, to give faculty members who wish to submit a proposal the time to do so while safely reopening their labs over the next couple of weeks. Grants up to $50K will facilitate forming new collaborations or expanding existing collaborations [...]
Details The phrase “unprecedented times” has been used this year more times than we can count. All of us are grappling with the new reality of living in a global pandemic, while also attempting to tackle timeless issues like systemic racism. At times it can feel like we are swimming in a pool of questions [...]
Join three experts as they share their wisdom and experience. This monthly panel will explore different topics and help Advent members and guests broaden their knowledge, skills and connections each month. The June topic is Innovation & Business. The experts on the panel are: Sam Smith of Vishion, Desmond Wiggan of BatteryXchange, and Dan Comisar [...]
Produced by Raleigh startup Truth Meet Story, this virtual storytelling event will feature eight African Americans sharing stories about a time when they bounced back from hardship. More TechWire coverage here.
Storytelling has become a popular buzzword for marketers and business owners alike. But, what does storytelling mean for business and how exactly does it work? How can you and your business be successful storytellers and how do you measure that success? And most importantly, what kind of story are you even telling? At this installment [...]