Last month, we graduated our 4thcohort of Everyday Entrepreneurs. This random group of 11 found themselves together for 14 weeks on their collective journey to starting businesses. What a difference 3 months makes! Day one, most weren’t sure what they’d gotten themselves into, but persevered and returned a second week. Many were ready to quit a few weeks [...]
What originally brought you to the Business Incubator (The Mill)? I first came to The Mill by attending an Entrepreneur Launch Pad meeting. After a few ELP meetings, I eventually found out that the space we were meeting in was a co-working environment for entrepreneurs like me. I met several interesting characters and thought [...]
The Miller Business Resource Center, Utah Department of Workforce Services, and American Express held a graduation ceremony last month for the inaugural Youth Refugee Leadership class. Many youth refugees struggle with integrating into society, staying in school, and finding a support system. By adding this new youth cohort to the Refugee Leadership Program, it [...]
The Refugee Leadership Training class held their graduation on May 24, 2017 at SLCC South City Campus. There were more than 40 graduates representing over 14 countries and communities from the Middle East, Africa, and Haiti, now living in Utah. The program featured traditional African Burundi Drummers, a panel with 6 refugees, and a [...]
The Global Business Management Class held its graduation on May 31, 2017 for 16 scholars. This was the first year the class offered distance learning in Tooele, St. George, and Logan through the Utah Education Network (UEN). It was a great success, providing valuable exporting and world trade skills to local and rural areas [...]
The Salt Lake Community College Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses (GS10KSB) program held its annual graduation this week for 92 individuals from a broad spectrum of Utah’s small business community. SLCC is one of only 13 community colleges in the country offering the unique small business education program, sponsored by Goldman Sachs Foundation. Boasting a [...]
Salt Lake Community College’s Miller Business Resource Center (MBRC) held its annual graduation ceremony for the Refugee Leadership Training program, a 40-hour training curriculum designed to teach and instill confidence in refugees from around the world to become leaders and spokespersons for their communities. The program is a part of an ongoing community outreach from [...]
