Forward with NACCE

 We are excited to bring a special guest on our podcast – Jake Starkey – who wears many hats. He helps businesses succeed through storytelling, mapping their journey through 1820 Marketing , and creates community one cup at a time at 1820 Coffee House . He is currently serving as Regent at Alvin Community College and as an Alvin Manvel Area Chamber of Commerce board member. Together, he and host D...

This episode features an inspiring discussion hosted during NACCE's inaugural Future Building Summit , sponsored by the Kauffman Foundation , an integral part of our 2021 Annual Conference, where we convened innovative thinkers and doers from higher education, entrepreneurs, philanthropists, public officials, and policymakers to chart a course for unified economic recovery and equity that lev...

With this episode, we continue our podcast series in celebration of Women's History Month. Meet co-authors of The New Builders - Elizabeth MacBride , business journalist and Founder of the Times of Entrepreneurship , and Seth Levine , a venture capitalist and Partner at Foundry Group . Together with Dr. Rebecca Corbin and podcast producer Nataliia Berezhna , they explore the changing nature o...

 In celebration of Women's History Month, we invite you to learn more about how we can support women entrepreneurs with access to finance. Meet our special guest from Atlanta, Amelia Pane Schaffner , the Director of the Roberto C. Goizueta Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Emory University's Goizueta Business School. Together, she and host Dr. Rebecca Corbin explore how to...

In celebration of Women's History Month, meet our special guest Cary Heise , Founder and Executive Director of the Raleigh-based nonprofit Designed For Joy , as she shares her story with podcast host Dr. Rebecca Corbin . Cary's organization supports Raleigh's most vulnerable women -- those who have experienced human trafficking, homelessness, are overcoming addiction, justice-involv...

As Black History Month 2022 comes to a close, we are excited to invite Dr. Allen Mask , Owner of Raleigh Urgent Care Center, into our studio to discuss “Black Health and Wellness. ” Interviewed by NACCE’s podcast host Dr. Rebecca Corbin , Dr. Mask shares how urgent care centers prioritize patient needs, and the way successful entrepreneurs take care of their customers. Since 1985, he and his staff...

This episode features an inspiring discussion hosted during NACCE's inaugural Future Building Summit , sponsored by the Kauffman Foundation , an integral part of our 2021 Annual Conference, where we convened innovative thinkers and doers from higher education, entrepreneurs, philanthropists, public officials, and policymakers to chart a course for unified economic recovery and equity that lev...

Tune in to hear the conversation between NACCE's Dr. Rebecca Corbin and Vollie Melson , Executive Director of Institutional Advancement & the AACC Foundation at Anne Arundel Community College. Learn more about workforce development and how we can – and should! – shift our thinking and innovate community partnerships by sharing resources and creating a system of support for entrepreneurs t...

Matt Poyle , offers a unique perspective on entrepreneurial education and the culture of belonging, as he has evolved from a student entrepreneur to educator with Lorain County Community College . In this episode, he talks with our host Dr. Rebecca Corbin about hackathons and how to organize one -- consider designing an Equity & Inclusion Hackathon for Black History Month! Matt also talks abou...

From NASA engineer to social scientist to maker space director, and from sales executive to positive psychologist to Club Z creator, our February guests are makers of their own journeys. Meet Dr. Bruce Balfour from Phoenix Forge Makerspace, and Caron Sada, faculty at Paradise Valley Community College. Learn how the Maker Movement advances workforce development and student success, and learn more a...

This episode features an inspiring discussion hosted during NACCE's inaugural Future Building Summit , sponsored by the Kauffman Foundation , an integral part of our 2021 Annual Conference, where we convened innovative thinkers and doers from higher education, entrepreneurs, philanthropists, public officials, and policymakers to chart a course for unified economic recovery and equity that lev...

Join our conversation with automotive industry leaders J. Scot Sharland and Lang Ware , and leaders in education Christopher Lewis of Aims Community College and NACCE's own Dr. Rebecca Corbin . Recorded on the cusp of the American Association for Community Colleges ' Workforce Development Institute (WDI) , this episode offers actionable and inspirational content for everyone interested i...

Building and shaping policies that foster prosperity, equality, opportunity, and well-being for all is the focus of today's conversation with Raffaele Trapasso , Head of Entrepreneurship Education and Skills at The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development ( OECD ), and host Dr. Rebecca Corbin . NACCE and OECD share a common goal in finding solutions to a range of social, economi...

Known for innovative entrepreneurship, making, and workforce development, Dr. Amy Schulz, Dean of Career, Continuing, and Technical Education at Sierra College joins today’s episode. Together with our host Dr. Rebecca Corbin , we explore what having an entrepreneurial mindset truly means and discuss the power of global social entrepreneurship initiatives, like the Uganda Development Initiative . ...

 Let's face it — 2021 was a challenging year, but we made it to the other side. Last year, we welcomed new members, expanded partnerships, and launched five new programs. We congratulated another cohort of Pitch for the Trades and EEVF funding recipients, and even published our third book, "The NACCE Playbook: Volume One!” Kick-off 2022 with #ForwardWithNACCE as we celebrate what is to c...

Tune in for our final episode of 2021 with host Dr. Rebecca Corbin and guest Dr. Mary Churchill as they talk about higher education, public engagement, writing, curiosity, and New Year's resolutions.  In her thirty years of experience, Dr. Churchill has tirelessly advocated for a new paradigm of leadership informed by diversity, collaboration, and equity. Currently the Associate Dean for Stra...

You never know who you'll meet or the potential impact unless you open the door to opportunity. Today, host Dr. Rebecca Corbin is joined by experiential educator and entrepreneur Dan Jackson who uses entrepreneurship to help high school students solve for the world's enduring problems, creating value for others. Also joining the conversation is NACCE Podcast Producer Nataliia Berezhna sh...

What if you had a miraculous superpower? What would it be? We have quite an unusual guest this week as Dr. Rebecca Corbin interviews Frank C. Laney , a Circuit Mediator for the US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit for over 25 years, who has mediated more than 4,000 cases. They talk about mediation, conflict resolution, entrepreneurial thinking and action, and how to better understand the peo...

 In this episode with Keith Artin, TROSA (Triangle Residential Options for Substance Abusers), and host Dr. Rebecca Corbin , we learn about how recovery programs can provide skills and opportunities for residents, providing the pathway for them to become healthy and productive members of their families and communities. The TROSA system empowers healing while leveraging social enterprise to provide...

 Join Vance-Granville Community College Vice President of Workforce & Community Engagement  Dr. Jerry E. Edmonds, III, VP of Workforce & Community Engagement and student member of the Vanguard Entrepreneurship Club Serena Aycock as they speak with Dr. Rebecca Corbin about the importance of social entrepreneurship, mental health, and how entrepreneurial mindset can change your perspective i...

Join our host Dr. Rebecca Corbin and transformational business and life coach Michelle Boulé for a warm and inviting conversation about the purpose, the meaning, and the art of entrepreneurship. As we enter into this wonderful season of gratitude and giving and grow nearer to the end of another year, we invite you to reflect on how your vision and impact align. Hear how Michelle helps compassionat...

 Join our host Dr. Rebecca Corbin as she interviews Dave Zasada, Intuit , to explore how adding an entrepreneurial mindset to financial literacy skills can create great success. Learn more about the portfolio of solutions offered by Intuit, NACCE's partner in financial management for entrepreneurs, and about our new Intuit & NACCE Ambassadors Program . Whether you are supporting our natio...

 Celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week with NACCE and Ellen Erickson , Director for U.S. Ecosystems at the Global Entrepreneurship Network as we discuss the many different ways that you can get involved in Global Entrepreneurship Week this year. Join the #GEW2021 celebration, discover fun facts, and hear best practices in global entrepreneurship. Learn more at: www.gew.co . Continue the celebrati...

Join us as we celebrate National Veterans Small Business Week , exploring the uniqueness, strength, and resilience of veteran-owned businesses with podcast host Dr. Rebecca Corbin and Misty Fox , Director of the Entrepreneurship and Small Business portfolio at Syracuse University’s Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) . NACCE has partnered with IVMF to deliver veteran entrepreneursh...

Podcast pro and small business champion Terrell Turner is known for turning dreams into successful realities. Recently featured in The New York Times as one of "100 Black-Owned Businesses You'll Love," the TLTurner Group , which launched in spring of 2020, has already made a significant impact in the business community. Join host Dr. Rebecca Corbin as we learn more about his work an...