Martin Luther King Day has become a day of service for many communities and individuals.  It made me think: what are businesses doing to give back? One strong Triangle trend is social entrepreneurship and its related focus on the triple bottom line.  

Anyone who is at all active in the Triangle business community knows we are a breeding ground for social enterprise – companies that are formed to achieve a social purpose as well as make a living for the founders.  Social entrepreneurs have two cutting edge resources to available to them in North Carolina  — the [...]

Fast Company magazine just featured Raleigh-Durham as a meaningful entrepreneurial hub because of its collaborative community, infrastructure, university R&D, educated workforce, and quality of life. What do you think makes us special for startups and entrepreneurs?

Small business owners in the Triangle are invited to attend a free corporate legal clinic on Friday, October 22, 2010, sponsored by the Durham County Bar Association, North Carolina Lawyers for Entrepreneurs Assistance Project (NC LEAP) and the Small Business Center at Durham Technical Community College.

Local gourmet food truck Only Burger is aspiring to be a contestant on the Great Food Truck Race, a reality show on Food Network.

I’ve been thinking about communication lately.