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Aug
Coach Phillip Fulmer To Speak At LAUNCH Fundraiser Sept. 7
August 24, 2017 The Chattanoogan.com News
LAUNCH will hold a fundraising dinner on Thursday, Sept. 7, to celebrate six years of launching entrepreneurs in the Chattanooga community. The event will also feature guest speaker Phillip Fulmer, esteemed coach of the Tennessee Volunteers from 1992 - 2008. The vision for LAUNCH came from recognizing the potential of a more diverse group of entrepreneurs in Chattanooga. The goal was…
16
Mar
Time flies!
March 16, 2017 By LAUNCH News
Some may say that time flies when you’re having fun. We think time also flies when you’re working hard! We have to pinch ourselves when we think about how it’s been six years since LAUNCH first began at The Bethlehem Center in Alton Park. We’ve had a lot of entrepreneurs through our doors, both with our Business Entrepreneurship Academy and the High School Entrepreneurship…
11
Mar
Don't let others define you...
March 11, 2017 By LAUNCH News
We know our first two blog posts were kind of long, but we'll keep it short this Friday, with one of our favorite quotes. How are YOU going to define yourself?
9
Mar
What is Kiva?
March 9, 2017 By Marco Perez News
“Access to capital.” That’s one of the top challenges entrepreneurs that we support face when trying to grow their business. At LAUNCH we try to narrow the gap between those who can easily start new businesses and those who find themselves always struggling to get their business off the ground. Our program started shortly after the recession and we knew that the only method to…
10
Jan
Family emergencies drove creation of The CPR LifeWrap
January 10, 2017 Teknovation.biz News
While Felicia Jackson describes herself as a “closet inventor,” it was two family emergencies – one that ended on a positive note, but one that did not – that led her to create something called The CPR LifeWrap. The Chattanooga native and mother of three has spent more than 20 years in the medical field in acute inpatient rehabilitation, outpatient care, and home health settings. Jackson…
10
Jan
A Call to Action
January 10, 2017 By Bex News
With so much tragedy and controversy these days, many of us are left with the feeling of “What can I do to help?” As someone who moved to Chattanooga from another state, I consider myself lucky to now be a part of this community. The way in which people here come together in the wake of tragedy always amazes me. This community understands that we are much stronger together. Today, I…
