Inspiring Young Professionals

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Annette Gray on Developing Future Business Owners

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Mar 19, 2018

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Young entrepreneurs looking to become future business owners are getting a helping hand from local nonprofit, GBDC Entrepreneurship Institute. Its goal is simple: developing social entrepreneurs through business coaching and technical assistance; all while combating the school dropout rate. Interview recorded: February 17^th, 2018

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