Community entrepreneurship

How Small Businesses Are Making Big Waves in American Communities
July 3, 2023
In the vast landscape of the American economy, small businesses serve as the beating heart that keeps our community alive and thriving. And the passionate individuals that pour their heart,

PRIDE at ASU: Two Community Innovators Taking Action
June 21, 2023
When we include diverse perspectives, we make better decisions. And in business, creating a welcoming space for everyone to participate can improve employee engagement and overall performance. According to the

Turning Family Tradition Into an Entrepreneurial Legacy
June 16, 2023
Samantha Abrams was born with an entrepreneurial spirit. It all began with her grandmother’s natural ability to create products that her community in Guyana needed and adored. “Although she may

2022 Holiday Gift Guide: Support Entrepreneurs Affiliated with Edson Entrepreneurship + Innovation Institute
December 9, 2022
It’s that time of year! If you are still working on your holiday gift list and love supporting entrepreneurs, we have the perfect inspiration for you. Our holiday gift guide

AOL Co-founder Steve Case Connects Phoenix Entrepreneurs to a Bigger World
October 6, 2022
In his new book, The Rise of the Rest, Steve Case describes his vision for starting AOL (American Online). At the time, only 3% of American households were online, but

Emerging Young West Valley Entrepreneurs Who Are Changing the World
September 15, 2022
Students in Peoria are emerging as serious entrepreneurs with ventures winning funding competitions and garnering international media coverage. The first thing you think of when you hear the word “entrepreneur”

How to use Instagram for Business: Optimizing your Instagram Business Account
May 20, 2022
This three-part series is a great introduction for small business owners looking to either start an Instagram account for their business or to fine-tune their existing Instagram strategy so that

Training and Development Resources: support to make your ideas a reality for any entrepreneurial stage
May 2, 2022
Depending on where you are with your venture, idea, or business, sometimes we need some help filling in knowledge or skill gaps to get to the next phase. That’s where

How to use Instagram for Business: Business Account Basics
April 22, 2022
This three-part series is a great introduction for small business owners looking to either start an Instagram account for their business or to fine-tune their existing Instagram strategy so that