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KonMari Organizing Entrepreneur on the Business of Tidying Up

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KonMari Organizing Entrepreneur on the Business of Tidying Up

Whitney Gray, owner of Whit's End, is a KonMari certified organizing consultant, on entrepreneurship in Arkansas, the impact of tidying up, and the role an ADHD diagnosis had in the origin of her business. Read More

Posted on: November 8, 2021
Lorenzo Lewis on Mental Health in the Barbershop and Beyond

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Lorenzo Lewis on Mental Health in the Barbershop and Beyond

Check out this fantastic conversation with Lorenzo Lewis, mental health pioneer and founder of The Confess Project, with other experts on mental health and resilience in communities of color. Read More

Posted on: November 4, 2021
Fireside Chat with Garbo Hearne, Owner and Director of Hearne Fine Art

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Fireside Chat with Garbo Hearne, Owner and Director of Hearne Fine Art

We are delighted to present our Venture Center Fireside Chat with Garbo Hearne, Owner and Director of Hearne Fine Art and Pyramid Art, Books & Custom Framing! Read More

Posted on: November 3, 2021
Cinematographer Ayana Baraka on Diversity in Film and Entrepreneurship

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Cinematographer Ayana Baraka on Diversity in Film and Entrepreneurship

Ayana Baraka, founder of Edamame Films, is a cinematographer, entrepreneur and part of The Venture Center's Spark! 2021 cohort! She spoke to us about her production company, the triumphs and challenges of being an artist and businesswoman, the day-to-day of her job and what owning a business in Arkansas is like. Read More

Posted on: October 27, 2021
Spark! Meet the Founder | Benjamin Harrison, FareMarket

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Spark! Meet the Founder | Benjamin Harrison, FareMarket

Please meet Benjamin Harrison, founder of FareMarket. FareMarket works with Arkansas farmers and producers to bring your favorite farmers market items to your door with same-day delivery available on all orders. Read More

Posted on: October 13, 2021
Storytelling Techniques for Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs

Storytelling Techniques for Entrepreneurs

This workshop focuses on the basics of storytelling and how entrepreneurs can cultivate stories that communicate the guiding values of their brand. We explore the essential components of a great story and start crafting the narrative of your own venture! Read More

Posted on: October 12, 2021