Chip Reed has found his calling, and it’s hard to believe there is anyone more passionate about Junior Achievement (JA) than the fast talking, pumped-up evangelist for the organization that…

Paul Fitzpatrick is clearly an entrepreneur. He’s been involved in eight start-ups – seven in healthcare and the eighth running a bed and breakfast with his wife in the New…

(EDITOR’S NOTE: The following release was issued by Roane State Community College.) Roane State Community College has named Holly Hanson as the new director of the Cumberland Business Incubator. Hanson’s…

(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the last in a six-part series about Knoxville entrepreneur Sam Weaver.) We asked a number of the people who had been touched by Sam Weaver in…

We caught-up recently with John Swindeman, Chief Executive Officer of Nanomechanics, Inc., to get an update on the firm’s progress.   For those who may not have read the original article,…

The University of Tennessee’s Anderson Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (ACEI) learned a number of lessons when it co-sponsored last year’s inaugural “Empowered Teen Entrepreneurship Camp” that it expects to…

Steve Newman has spent his entire career in and around media technologies, mostly in either Knoxville or the Northwest. Today, the veteran of seven previous start-ups is involved in his…