AMARILLO, Texas – Aspiring entrepreneurs wanting to build business success have a new Blueprint to follow, thanks to the WT Enterprise Center and America’s SBDC at WTAMU. The units of WT’s Paul and Virginia Engler College of Business are launching Blueprint, a program focused on finding new successful ways to build start-up businesses. “Participants of the Blueprint program will leave with… Read more »
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20th Anniversary Spotlight:
Kevin Carter & the Amarillo EDC
Keeping it Local: An Interview with Kevin Carter, President & CEO of the Amarillo Economic Development Corporation (AEDC) For 30 years, the Amarillo Economic Development Corporation (AEDC) has worked with businesses to grow the jobs in our area. While most states require state approval for business development, the state of Texas offers economic development at Amarillo, Economic Development Corporation, EnterPrize Challenge, Entrepreneurs, Strategic Growth, WT Enterprise Center
20th Anniversary Spotlight:
Investing in Amarillo & the WTEC
Amarillo Businessman Invests in Hometown and the WT Enterprise Center Mark Wingate is a multi-generational entrepreneur who does business around the world with his company Maxivolt. Despite offers to move his company to bigger cities, his love of Amarillo has made him a permanent resident. As Wingate explains, he was on the ground floor in Amarillo, Entrepreneurs, Maxivolt, Strategic Growth, WT Enterprise Center
20th Anniversary Spotlight:
Passion for Business with David Prescott
A Passion for Business: Talon/LPE’s David Prescott Shares Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs There are few local businesses that are as well known in the Texas panhandle as Talon/LPE. A local environmental consulting company, many panhandle residents have seen the company’s logo at worksites throughout the area, but they may not be aware of the level of economic Amarillo, Economic Development Corporation, EnterPrize Challenge, Entrepreneurs, Strategic Growth, WT Enterprise Center
20th Anniversary Spotlight:
Lightbulb Moments
with Coco & Brian
Lightbulb Moments: Insights from Coco Duckworth and Brian Enevoldsen How exciting is it to watch the entrepreneurs you help launch their businesses and grow? Coco: It’s an honor to work with people who have either a good idea or an existing business that they want to grow. There are just so many of us that Coaching, Entrepreneurs, Mentoring, Strategic Growth, WT Enterprise Center
20th Anniversary Spotlight:
Lloyd Brown & the AEC
Eyes on the Prize: A Look at the Amarillo EnterPrize Challenge with Lloyd Brown Since 1995, Amarillo-area entrepreneurs looking to test their business plans have had an incredible opportunity through the Amarillo EnterPrize Challenge. More than 90 businesses have been awarded grants through the program totaling beyond $6.3 million. The grants have allowed some of Amarillo, Economic Development Corporation, EnterPrize Challenge, Entrepreneurs, Strategic Growth, WT Enterprise Center
Why Do We Not Make Time For Strategy?
Strategy is one of those words that either elicits excitement or dread for entrepreneurs. Either way, it’s also a word that is crucial to the success of any business or organization. Business owners need to clearly define where they want their business to be in the future or others will define that for them. If… Read more »