One of the most rewarding things about getting to know so many entrepreneurs is seeing first-hand how many of them are focused on so much more than just financial results. So many of the folks we connect with are focused on having a positive social impact on their community or the world at large. Check out some of these amazing folks below.
Marjorie Waldo | President and CEO of Arts Garage
Arts Garage is all about our community. In fact, our Vision Statement is “Connecting our community to the world through the Arts.” This goal remains the most important one for us right now in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic. We want to help mitigate the anxiety and fear of people’s lives always, and we believe that the Arts do just that. Music and theatre and comedy and poetry have transformative powers. Read more>>
Rikki Heiken | Owner & Lead Instructor at Sweat Studio
When I started Sweat Studio, my main goal was to make people feel better. Feel better in their own bodies, no matter what shape or size. I want each and every client to feel strong and confident. I have seen transformations in bodies and in confidence levels and that makes me most happy. My community of clients come together every morning and motivate each other. They take the couple of minutes before class to chat, build each other up and cheer each other on. Read more>>
Scott Greenberg | CEO, ComForcare Senior Services, Radio Show Host and award-winning author of “Oh My God, I’m Getting Older and So Is My Mom”
Many seniors, particularly here in Florida, become increasingly isolated as their families are often remote and their friends either pass away or become less mobile. ComForcare Senior Services helps to restore independence and aids in maintaining social interaction. Many people believe that getting help signals the end of their independence when it is precisely the opposite. Read more>>
Jasmine Keaton | Graphic Director
KLJ Dream Factory helps both the community and the world equally. Without any designs made, how would we know the different things life have to offer? For example, road signs that helps you determine where to go on the road, made by a designer. That poster you see listed on the front door of a restaurant, it was made by a designer. Everything is all about perception. Graphic designs creates innovative scenarios in everyday life. Read more>>
Sue & Drew Ramirez
Our business is one that provides live music to various other local businesses in the South Florida area such as restaurants, bars, nightclubs and casinos. Music is very powerful and universally a huge part of everyone’s life. It is known to have the the ability to change your mood, the atmosphere and is even known to have a beneficial effect on the brain. Read more>>
Dr. Lessilee Jones | Program Director
Camden University is a powerful solution for individuals seeking to expand their professional career span and their current business opportunities. Camden’s model is powered by a 100% on demand, on-line learning platform that presents real-time and relevant resources to our students. One of the many things that sets us apart the most is the fact that we have strong, real-life professionals and experts presenting the content. Read more>>