October 12, 2017
Start Grow Thrive during Global Entrepreneurship Week
Announcing the Start. Grow. Thrive. Conference A Global Entrepreneurship Week event in WNC (Flat Rock, NC): During one week each November, thousands of events […]
January 3, 2017
Thirty high-potential WNC existing small businesses to aim for growth through the 2017 ScaleUp WNC program
The deadline to apply to the competitive program is January 29 (Asheville, NC): It is a well-known fact that small businesses have led new […]
December 28, 2016
5 ways to jump-start your 2017
Season’s greetings! As you’re thinking about the year ahead or perhaps just enjoying the last of the egg nog, here are 5 opportunities to […]
December 7, 2015
Announcing call for applications for the 2016 ScaleUp WNC program
Helping entrepreneurs take their ventures to new heights; Deadline to apply is January 31 (Asheville, NC): Starting a business is hard work. Scaling a […]
October 19, 2015
InnovateHER Women’s Business Idea Contest – entries due Nov. 3
Mountain BizWorks invites local women in business to submit business plans for a chance to win $70,000. Interested applicants must submit a business plan for […]
June 17, 2015
Introducing: Child Care Business Training from Mountain Bizworks at Smart Start of Buncombe County
Mountain Bizworks, in partnership with Self Help Credit Union and Smart Start of Buncombe County, is pleased to offer a new, 8-week business planning course […]
October 28, 2013
Training Urban Farmers
Earlier this month, 10 participants from the Urban Farm School completed our Business Planning Foundations class.
September 5, 2013
Courageous Journey Toward a Healthy Business
For Kathy Stickler, owner of Healthy Traditions, starting a business wasn’t so much a choice, as a responsibility to other mothers – and a way to heal after the tragic death of her son. Now she’s gaining the courage to grow her business.
September 3, 2013
Healthcare Reform: Are You and Your Business Ready?
The owner of Trout Insurance helps us understand how the new health insurance laws will affect small business owners.