I had the pleasure of interviewing Tara M. Hernandez. She is the Marketing & Communications Director at the Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) in Grand Rapids, Michigan. We talked about marketing strategies, branding, business to business marketing, airport ownership structures, air service development, and a lot more. This interview was completed as part of the SME Interview Assignment for ENT 645-50 Entrepreneurial Marketing.
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INTERVIEW WITH DANIELLE MILNER, FOUNDER OF ELLE WOODS CO
Hello Friends,
When you scroll through Danielle Milner’s Instagram, you cannot help but fall in love with all of the beautiful and colorful pieces that she produces on a daily basis. She is a one-woman show who just celebrated her 1 year anniversary for her business, Elle Woods Co.
Her spunky attitude and hard work ethic shine through her work and her Instagram stories are always full of her hard at work, sanding, painting, dancing, and sometimes dodging the rain. With her co-pilot, Penelope the Pit, there is no stopping Danielle on her way to the top. Read all about Elle Woods Co, the biggest unexpected challenge she faces, and how she got her start. Continue reading
INTERVIEW WITH NYKOLE WYATT

Hello everyone my name is Kontar Joyner. I am currently enrolled in ENT 600:Entrepreneurial Planning. I would like to introduce a person that I admire her name is Nykole Wyatt. She is a Successful Author, Entrepreneur, Real Estate Broker, and Speaker, Motivator.
Link to the full interview https://youtu.be/D1N5Y85IAAI
Alex Lavidge – Business Development Manager at Variable, Inc.
Alex Lavidge is the Founding Manager of the Wireless Sensors High Growth Fund LLC headquartered in Knoxville, TN. Lavidge also serves as a Business Development Manager at Variable, Inc., maker of the NODE wireless sensor platform for smart devices. CNN Money called the device the “coolest gizmo” at 2013 CES, the largest consumer electronics trade show in the world.
Since returning to his hometown from Silicon Valley in 2008, Lavidge has helped spur a plethora of initiatives and community-building events for entrepreneurs, young professionals and creatives throughout the region: TEDxKnoxville, 48 Hour Launch, Envision Knoxville, Knoxville Twestival, Creative Mixed Use Symposium, InnovativeKnoxville.com, Lunch 2.0, Knoxville Overground, Young Professional Mayoral Debate & Political Symposium, CoworkingKnoxville, Entrepreneurial Imperative 2011, and several others.