{"id":7655,"date":"2021-10-25T10:55:49","date_gmt":"2021-10-25T14:55:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/C2M2\/?p=7655"},"modified":"2021-12-15T14:46:03","modified_gmt":"2021-12-15T19:46:03","slug":"path-to-entrepreneurship-for-hbcu-students-webinar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/C2M2\/path-to-entrepreneurship-for-hbcu-students-webinar\/","title":{"rendered":"Path to Entrepreneurship for HBCU Students Webinar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Path to Entrepreneurship for HBCU Students\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TWV3VNdw86Q?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>C<sup>2<\/sup>M<sup>2<\/sup>&nbsp;would like to thank all of our speakers, panel members, and participants who took part in our &#8220;Path to Entrepreneurship for HBCU Students&#8221; webinar. This webinar featured&nbsp;<strong>Shelby M. Scales<\/strong>,&nbsp;Director of the Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization,&nbsp;talks from&nbsp;<strong>Hebrew Dixon<\/strong>, Mid South Atlantic Region, Small Business Transportation Resource Center, <strong>Kendrick Faison<\/strong>, SpatialGIS, <strong>Eric Saint-Marc<\/strong>, ThinkAhead, and&nbsp;<strong>Matt Bell,&nbsp;<\/strong>SCLaunch Director,&nbsp;and a panel discussion moderated by<strong>&nbsp;Will Cruz<\/strong>, SCLaunch Investment Manager, that featured Minority and Female Owned business founders and HBCU students.&nbsp;You will also hear from <strong>Nicole Johnson<\/strong>, Boyd Cycling, and <strong> Cephus Simmons<\/strong>, M.D., SealCath, both South Carolina business founders as they discuss their path to entrepreneurship.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Resources discussed in this webinar can be found at the following links.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dm.usda.gov\/smallbus\/fed_osdbus.htm\">USDOT Office of Small &amp; Disadvantaged Business Utilization<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scdot.org\/business\/bus-development-overview.aspx\">SCDOT \u2013 Minority &amp; Small Business Affairs<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scra.org\">South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transportation.gov\/dot-strategic-plan\">Department of Transportation DOT Strategic Plan<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/bts.gov\">Bureau of Transportation Statistics<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/r.search.yahoo.com\/_ylt=AwrCmnpTc4JhTm4A0wcPxQt.;_ylu=Y29sbwNiZjEEcG9zAzIEdnRpZAMEc2VjA3Ny\/RV=2\/RE=1635967955\/RO=10\/RU=https%3a%2f%2facademic-accelerator.com%2fImpact-Factor-IF%2fGIS-Business\/RK=2\/RS=0w9DEBFueJQ_jD105N6ht_MdrFM-\">GIS-Business Journal Impact Factors<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Books discussed<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><em>The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don&#8217;t Work and What to Do About It<\/em> &#8211; by Michael Gerber<\/li><li><em>Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap&#8230; and Others Don&#8217;t<\/em> &#8211; by Jim C. Collins<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">Featured Speakers<\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/C2M2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Shelby-Scales.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"7660\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/C2M2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Shelby-Scales.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/C2M2\/shelby-scales\/\" class=\"wp-image-7660\"\/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Shelby M. Scales<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/C2M2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Hebrew-Dixon.jpeg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"7659\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/C2M2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Hebrew-Dixon.jpeg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/C2M2\/path-to-entrepreneurship-for-hbcu-students-webinar\/hebrew-dixon\/\" class=\"wp-image-7659\"\/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Hebrew Dixon, III<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/C2M2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Eric-Saint-Marc.jpeg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"7658\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/C2M2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Eric-Saint-Marc.jpeg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/C2M2\/path-to-entrepreneurship-for-hbcu-students-webinar\/eric-saint-marc\/\" class=\"wp-image-7658\"\/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Eric Saint-Marc<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"224\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/C2M2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/kendrick-Copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"7693\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/C2M2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/kendrick-Copy.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/C2M2\/path-to-entrepreneurship-for-hbcu-students-webinar\/kendrick-copy\/\" class=\"wp-image-7693\"\/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Kendrick Faison<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"224\" src=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/C2M2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Nicole-Johnson.jpeg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"7981\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/C2M2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/download.jpeg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/C2M2\/path-to-entrepreneurship-for-hbcu-students-webinar\/nicole-johnson\/\" class=\"wp-image-7981\"\/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Nicole Johnson<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"228\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/C2M2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Cephus-2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"7706\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/C2M2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Cephus-2.jpeg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/C2M2\/cephus-2\/\" class=\"wp-image-7706\"\/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Cephus Simmons, M.D.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>C<sup>2<\/sup>M<sup>2<\/sup> would like to thank all of our speakers, panel members, and participants who took part in our &#8220;Path to Entrepreneurship for HBCU Students&#8221; webinar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37,78],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-diversity-activities","category-events","content-layout-excerpt-thumb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/C2M2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7655","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/C2M2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/C2M2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/C2M2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/C2M2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7655"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/C2M2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7655\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8066,"href":"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/C2M2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7655\/revisions\/8066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/C2M2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/C2M2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/C2M2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}