A former business executive is launching a new leadership development company in Winston-Salem. Everyday Excellence Leadership Academy delivers high impact workshops that provide leaders with tools and skills to increase productivity, improve employee engagement, delight customers and bring benefits to the bottom line. “Being a successful leader in today’s competitive market takes more than technical… Read More »
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Former Business Executive Launches Her Own Leadership Development Company
Taking the Leap: Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Partners Launch a Course for Startups
The NC Small Business Technology Development Center is launching a four-week cohort aimed at entrepreneurs who are ready to take a leap with their business idea. Taking the Leap starts on April 7. Participants will learn about different aspects of starting a business, including identifying potential markets, writing a business plan, running the finances of… Read More »
Lowe’s Opens Technology Service Desk Location in Winston-Salem
Lowe’s hosted the grand opening of its new IT Service Desk in Winston-Salem today. Lowe’s recently moved the technology operations team into the newly renovated 27,000 square-foot office space at Madison Park on University Parkway. The team of 110-plus analysts provides remote service support and resolves technology concerns as the first point of contact for… Read More »
Flywheel is Accepting Applicants to New Ventures Startup Competition
The New Ventures Challenge is a business idea competition that offers startup teams the opportunity to win seed funding and enter the Flywheel New Ventures Accelerator. Winning teams will be awarded cash prizes and follow-up investments with an average $50,000 investment per team in return for a 7.5% equity stake. Applications are open through March… Read More »
North State Aviation Aquired by MRO Holdings
MRO Holdings (MROH) announced today the completion of its acquisition of North State Aviation (NSA), an aircraft heavy maintenance facility in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. North State Aviation offers heavy maintenance and modification services on narrowbody aircraft in a six-bay facility. MROH first announced it had executed a letter of intent to purchase NSA in April… Read More »
City of Winston-Salem Business Plan Contest
The City of Winston-Salem’s Office of Business Inclusion and Advancement is ready to kick off the 2020 Business Plan Contest! Eligible submissions must be for for-profit micro-businesses with 5 employees or fewer which are located within the NRSA (Neighborhood Revitalization Strategy Area) (PDF). Two winners will receive a $5,000 grant for startup costs and a $5,000 potential… Read More »