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Biz Magazine Spotlight: EAP Launches Spring Into Summer Series

When the time comes to turn a great idea into a business, many entrepreneurs realize that they do not know the first steps towards actually starting and running a business.  It is not uncommon for entrepreneurs to lack formal instruction in business, finance, or the legal framework required for businesses. ...

Author: Kay West, CEO and Business Consultant at PIPE Consulting

Four Customer Demand Insights to Help Businesses Strategize and Pivot

Over the past decade, technology advancements have strengthened how businesses engage with new and existing customers. Based on product availability, customers’ expectations for service are driven by “when and how” a business can meet their needs; this is called customer demand. Factors that influence customer demand include seasonality, competition, geography,...

Biz Magazine Spotlight: “North Louisiana Business Incubators: How to Take a Business From Paper to Profit”

The Entrepreneur Accelerator Program (EAP) was recently featured in the latest edition of Biz Magazine. Check out the latest feature ( page 7) on EAP, Cohab, and LA Catalyst, and how business incubators take your business from "paper to profit." Biz Magazine December EditionNorth Louisiana Business Incubators: How to Take a...

Entrepreneurship in Action: Global Entrepreneur Week

In celebration of Global Entrepreneur Week, Launch Network participated in a discussion with panelists across the nation on how we've been able to support entrepreneurs through our local library partnerships. Check out the discussion at the link below! In celebration of Global Entrepreneurship Week, SourceLink's Dara Macan and Rob Williams recruited...

Biz Magazine Spotlight: “Connecting entrepreneurs to business resources across North Louisiana”

"We need to showcase the resources we have, and properly leverage them in North Louisiana to face some of the challenges we've talked about for years. Now is the time. Let's see what kind of benefit that we collectively can have." -Dave Smith, Executive Director of EAP

Biz Magazine Spotlight: “Stories of Success: It takes a Village”

"During his work with EAP, Rippetoe received research and development funding from BRF's InterTech Venture Fund. Rippetoe is quick to point out the significance of EAP's partnership, stating that, "with the endorsement of EAP, I was able to secure funding from investors not yet known to me, which has given...