Sutton Bacon, CEO of Nantahala Outdoor Center, shares how he faced a declining market and waning employee enthusiasm head-on to remake a struggling rafting outfitter into the nation’s premier outdoor recreation company. Note: The following is…
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On Becoming a B Corp: Deltec Homes
If you’re in the early stages of certifying your business as a B Corp, or are simply curious about the movement, you likely want to know how long certification takes and if the process has value. Hear answers from Deltec Homes’ president, who shares the company’s experience….
Client Success Story: UGoTour Is On the Move
The Asheville-based tech company is scaling up and putting a better touring experience in everyone’s pocket….
Client Success Story: Organic Planet Cleaning Freshens Up a Dusty Business Model
With a little help from our classes and coaching, the company is conquering the cleaning industry and remaking it as a force for good….
Client Success Story: All Hail Cab Hound
The Waynesville-based tech company is poised for a total taxi industry takeover.
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i play., Inc. Case Study: Building Around Brands
Becky Cannon, founder and president of i play., Inc—and author of Grow Healthy. Grow Happy. The Whole Baby Guide—shares how she took her company from a living-room operation to a thriving, family-owned business….