Connie Harrell is a serial entrepreneur and business leader whose career spans education, technology, telecommunications, publishing, marketing, and private equity fundraising. A passionate advocate for entrepreneurs and innovation, Connie has built her career around a simple belief: business moves at the speed of relationships.
Known for connecting people, ideas, and opportunities, she works closely with entrepreneurs and investors to build meaningful relationships that lead to capital, strategic partnerships, and growth. Connie brings an entrepreneurial perspective and decades of real-world experience to conversations on entrepreneurship, investing, fundraising, innovation, and the power of relationships in business.
When plastic bottles washed up their beach, two young, sibling entrepreneurs turned their disgust into a thriving, lifestyle clothing business that recycled waste.
An entrepreneurial sense of urgency helps cut through analysis paralysis. Urgency emphasizes swift decision-making based on the best available information rather than waiting for the "perfect" set of data, which may never come. Many times, you'll have to make decisions with only 20% of the information because you simply cannot wait to have 100%.
Backed by $123 million in venture investments, Christina Smolke’s company Anthiea just completed its first scaled production of a key drug ingredient.
Wellness, entrepreneurship, relationships, personal growth, spiritual expansion, feminism and other cultural influences are all threads that wove this history, brought...
In the contemporary business ecosystem, nurturing the entrepreneurial mindset is paramount not only for the survival but for the thriving of innovative ventures across the globe. Peacock Enterprises,
In the hallowed halls of academia, where theories are debated and research is conducted, a unique transformation is taking place. Darren Burke, the first industry professor in the Department of Kinesiology,