Entrepreneurship For All

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After comments from BCCC President Dr. Dave Loope, and WBC Chamber of Commerce Executive Director, Catherine Glover, our presenter, Brian Hamilton, will share his vision of what "Entrepreneurship for All" looks like and encourage attendees to consider this path as a way for anyone to create their own job. He will discuss his entrepreneurial journey as well. The resource of the Brian Hamilton Foundation will be explored and how the foundation may apply to you. There will be a question and answer session where attendees may ask Brian Hamilton questions, so Brian may share his perspective, advice, and counsel. If you are a current or prospective entrepreneur, you want to take advantage of this opportunity to network with and learn from Brian Hamilton!

Speaker(s): Brian Hamilton, Brian Hamilton Foundation Brian Hamilton is an entrepreneur who has decades of experience starting businesses across a range of industries, including landscaping, real estate, and technology. Raised in a working-class neighborhood near Bridgeport, Connecticut, Brian has first-hand knowledge of the challenges that people face in breaking out of the socioeconomic categories into which they are born. He uses this first-hand knowledge and his entrepreneurship experience to help historically disadvantaged groups create and grow businesses. The son of a Marine, Brian’s work ethic developed early. Brian ran a landscaping business to pay for his undergraduate degree, allowing him to become the first in his family to attend college. He graduated from Sacred Heart University, where he later served on the Board of Trustees, and received an MBA from Duke University. Most recently, he started the Brian Hamilton Foundation, which is based on the belief that entrepreneurship is for everyone in America, not

Co-Sponsor(s): Washington/Beaufort Chamber of Commerce

Fee: No Cost