Finding the key partners to work with can make or break your venture. After thousands of conversations with aspiring entrepreneurs, it’s one of the most common obstacles and risks holding folks back from pursuing their idea. So – we asked some of the smartest, most resourceful entrepreneurs in the community to share their lessons and insights to help inspire and educate the next great set of entrepreneurs.

Khyln Elam

Walmart reached out to our business in the beginning of 2021. Shortly after all the requirements had been met to move forward in getting products in the stores and online I (Khyln’s Mom) became pregnant. Walmart wanted a mass production of 5000 of each product or the products of your choice. Due to extreme hyperemisis I was unable to meet that goal. Then a few months later I was put on bedrest for 4 months until the baby’s due date. Although this is a tough task without being pregnant I previously set a date to start working on the mass production. Read more>>

Matthew Dasinger

Vendors in the Executive Protection and security world are huge. Making the right connections are key. Most of our clients are word of mouth. We pride ourselves on honesty, clarity, and transparency. We also understand that not every client is a fit for us and vice versa, so we network to make it work for all parties. Read more>>

Timothy Hill

Going from Idea to Execution Producing a virtual event is one that takes time and effort from all parties involved. We were doing live in person shows before the pandemic and planned on going on a tour until everything got shut down in 2020. During this time, we teamed up with Romye Robinson from the group Pharcyde which enabled us to add the Heart 2 Heart Talk Show on a virtual platform via zoom which also included the show being streamed live on the Pharcyde TV Youtube Channel but it’s not as simple as it appears. Read more>>