Posts by Corinn Perry
Meet Impact-Driven Entrepreneurs Leading Community Resilience
By Corinn Perry, Chief of Staff Rapid iteration to online and virtual resources that keep communities strong is the name of the game right now. Across the nation, the SEED SPOT team has observed an attitude of abundance and gratitude as founders and their teams have quickly adapted to provide services and access to those…
Read MoreSEED SPOT’s Programs and Events Are Going Virtual!
By C’pher Gresham, CEO of SEED SPOT As a community-based organization, SEED SPOT feels a deep responsibility to ensure the safety and well-being of entrepreneurs, supporters, team members and the community. As COVID-19/Coronavirus is a top priority nationally and globally, it is important that every citizen and organization plays their part in ensuring a healthy…
Read More3 Creative Ways to Build Remote Work Culture Using Technology
By Corinn Perry, SEED SPOT Chief of Staff Remote work has grown by 91% in the last ten years and now a Forbes article has called remote work “standard operating procedure” for 50% of the U.S. population. At SEED SPOT, we align with this trend and have strongly prioritized growing our team around the option of…
Read More11 SEED SPOT Summer Interns support Entrepreneurs, manage Data Visualization and more!
By Elias Ross Trupin, Digital Marketing Intern Every summer SEED SPOT supports young people in innovation by bringing on students and recent graduates as interns. This intern team develops entrepreneurial programming, supports marketing efforts to recruit more entrepreneurs, crafts grant and development proposals, and plans SEED SPOT’s large scale events – all while pursuing other…
Read MoreSEED SPOT’s Alumni Reflect on Global Entrepreneurship Summit (#GES2019) in The Netherlands
SEED SPOT’s Alumni Reflect on Global Entrepreneurship Summit (#GES2019) in The Netherlands By: Bianca Buliga, Digital Marketing Manager From June 3rd through the 5th, 2019, thousands of global leaders in entrepreneurship, innovation, investment, and policy gathered in The Hague, Netherlands for the 2019 Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES). Designed to gather governments, the private sector, and…
Read MoreHappy Thanksgiving from the SEED SPOT Team: 7 Thankful Things
The SEED SPOT team is thankful for SO many things this holiday season! We narrowed it down to our top seven for you to peruse before turning on your out-of-office message this Thanksgiving: 1. “I am thankful that so many entrepreneurs have trusted us to help them start dreaming bigger. Over 550 impact-driven people (and…
Read More6 Years of Impact-Driven Entrepreneurship: SEED SPOT’s Annual Impact Report
6 Years of Impact-Driven Entrepreneurship: SEED SPOT’s Annual Impact Report Download the Impact Report here In 2012, a series of notes, scribbles and thoughts were jotted down in the back of a notebook in response to one single question: where do people go if they have an early-stage idea to solve a problem in the…
Read MoreHow to Spin Your #GivingTuesday Campaign into a Full-Year Culture of Giving
Q & A between SEED SPOT and Emily Goodstein, Online Fundraising Strategist By Bianca Buliga, Digital Marketing Manager We recently had the opportunity to sit down with Emily Goodstein, a fundraising strategist, author, and advocate. She gave us the opportunity to pick her brain on all things #GivingTuesday. We’re excited to share her thoughts, insights,…
Read MoreDanna Evans' Path to Success
By: Jenna Fitzgerald, Market Analysis Intern Calling All Dreamers Turning your passion into reality isn’t as hard as it might seem. With lots of grit and fervor, ANYTHING is possible. Meet Danna Evans Danna is a friendly, passionate, and driven woman dedicated to the growth of her business venture – AVA School Solutions. She…
Read MoreHow To Crowdsurf, I Mean CrowdFUND Wisely
By: Bianca Buliga, Content Curator Intern To crowdfund, or not to crowdfund: that is the question. Lucky for you, you can debate the pros and cons without suffering flashbacks to high school English literature. You have likely watched “crowdfunding” become a hot topic and headline endless fundraising articles in the entrepreneurship information exchange.…
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