His pause for now follows 47 years, the vast majority of the time spent in economic development efforts - from chasing smokestacks to helping entrepreneurs.
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Longtime sales executive Chuck Wilson is the Founder of Venom Strategies and the Co-Founder of HumanAI.
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By Tom Ballard, Chief Alliance Officer, PYA “I’m a Spanish major. I have no business running a business,” Hannah Lee continuously stated in one way or another during her presentation…
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By Tom Ballard, Chief Alliance Officer, PYA The inaugural “Innovation Crossroads Founders’ Forum” featured an alum of the first cohort of the program, managed by Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL),…
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Today’s weekly “News & Notes” feature includes two new recipients of the “Muddy Boot” award, a retirement celebration, the expansion of one of the region’s entrepreneur centers, a new entrepreneurship…
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By Tom Ballard, Chief Alliance Officer, PYA Two start-ups founded by University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UTK) students and previously spotlighted in teknovation.biz captured first and second place last Wednesday night…
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By Tom Ballard, Chief Alliance Officer, PYA The importance of engaging with others, understanding the risk, cultivating and building networks, and “chemistry,” not exactly in the technical definition of the…