Real Ideas.
Real Businesses.
Real Success.
Meet the dreamers-turned-business owners who took the leap with Kauffman FastTrac®.
Bernadette Lee
Founder, Art for Architecture
Not being afraid to talk about your work, Bernadette says, is the best way to get your business out there.
Alexander Clifton
Founder, Reactor
Alexander says that forming deeper relationship with employees, clients, and community provides a better client and provider relationship.
Jesse Hufft
Founder, Hufft
Finding individuals that specialize in those specific areas early on can help manage that initial stage more effectively; at the same time, Jesse says that it’s okay not to know everything.
Juanita Singleton
Founder, Regal Home Care
One of the recommendations Juanita suggests to individuals starting their business is building a support system.
Kendra Wyatt
Founder, New Birth Company
Kendra says that one of the downfalls of entrepreneurs and founders is not adapting with trends to stay fresh and current for their customers,
Brandon Redmond
Founder, Redmond Renovations
When asked what advice he’d give to other entrepreneurs, Brandon says to learn to be your authentic self.
India Wells-Carter
Founder, Fresh Factory
Even if one may be scared to take the next step, India says that one must do it without letting fear set in.
John Gordon
Founder, BoysGrow
John says that sharing the concept of the business with others can truly elevate the resources and network one creates.
Kelly Byrnes
Founder, Voyage Consulting Group
As an entrepreneur, Kelly says that taking time to care for yourself and finding ways to energize outside of the business is crucial.
Rob Oyler
Founder, WANRack
Rob says that aspiring entrepreneurs should take their time and not rush when determining what their service or product will be.