Preparing your Business and Residents for Disasters

IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS Part of preparing for a disaster of a tornado, floods, fire, earthquake, or hurricane includes disaster-proofing your important papers.  You should make sure that after a disaster you are able to access documentation necessary to speed up your […]

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Shenandoah University Business Symposium

March 27, 2020 REGISTRATION OPEN ATTEND YOLANDA SHIELDS SESSION Social Media & Live Networking as a Critical Tool in Scaling Your Business March 27 @ 12:15 pm – 1:15 pm Halpin-Harrison Hall Social media has changed the way businesses connect with their […]

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Young Entrepreneur with a passion for fashion

Mariette Dine, ‘M.eco fabrics’ By CEO Yolanda Shields It was a great pleasure to work with this gifted entrepreneur in 2019 through the Tony Elumelu Foundation program. The 28-year-old refers to herself as “a very versatile person.” She has completed […]

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Some of the BEST 2019 Task Management Tools

Benefits of task management tools Improve Productivity: There’s no need to have your team waste a good part of their day in order to attend to tasks that can be taken care of by task management or even be automated. … Increase Efficiency: […]

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GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP WEEK

GEW 2019 will be November 18-24, 2019. Global Entrepreneurship Week is a collection of tens of thousands of events, activities, and competitions each November that inspire millions to explore their potential as an entrepreneur while fostering connections and increasing collaboration […]

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Success Nuggets from Robert F Smith

Robert Frederick Smith (born December 1, 1962) is an American businessman, investor, and philanthropist. A former chemical engineer and investment banker, he is the founder, chairman, and CEO of private equity firm Vista Equity Partners. In 2018, Smith was ranked by Forbes as the 163rd richest […]

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What’s Your Media Team Backup Plan?

Did your media team have a backup plan when #Facebook #Instagram and #Whatsapp was down for 14 hours? Make sure your team has a full media plan and a backup plan in place for all of your communications to your clients and members. Update your […]

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Entrepreneurship Mindset Survey – South Africa

The Allan Gray Orbis Foundation (AGOF) recently released the results of a national entrepreneurial mindset survey of 3,661 individuals from across South Africa. The Global Entrepreneurship Research Network-led study indicates that it is possible to determine likely characteristics shared by entrepreneurs, and […]

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