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Always a joy having the UVM Entrepreneurship Club at VCET. Every week these students come to the space ready to work. Whether they are participating in workshops, connecting with founders at VCET, or coming up with their next business plan, the lightbulbs are on. 💡 📸 Joshua Wallace Nicole Eaton, Logan Vaughan, #starthere #scalehere

You've probably heard of him, but if not, you know one of his companies. Mike Lane co-founded Dealer.com, a digital marketing company for the automotive industry. When Dealer.com sold for $1.1B, Mike was not done. He then went on to start Fluency - Advertising Automation Platform. In this Q&A, Mike discusses his entrepreneurial spirit, his close ties to VCET, and his love for Vermont. #vermontentrepreneur #vermontbusiness #starthere #scalehere #vcetboardmember https://lnkd.in/esaJef7n

We are SO proud of all the amazing things happening in our state. Special shoutouts to our port co's ZymoChem and Lost Lantern Spirits, and supporter University of Vermont for scaling like no other. #starthere #scalehere

NEW POD! 🎙 We brought in Erin Fagnant, CEO and Partner at KSV Agency. Here's the background: 🎒 studied at Ithaca College ⚾ worked for the Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers 🌲 moved to Vermont 👩💼 got a job at KSV and became the CEO (literally overnight) She tells us the ultimate story of bouncing back and gives us her advice for keeping a nearly 50-year-old company alive! https://lnkd.in/ePMCtMFR

They're Baaaack!!!! This month, David explains VCET's favorite numbers for the upcoming year. Check it out! 📈 University of Vermont, Middlebury College, The Academic Research Commercialization Program, Middlebury College Innovation Hub, Gnara, Sam Roach-Gerber, Burton Snowboards, Briar Alpert, Peter Anderson, PhD ACC CEC, Alexa Cole, Stephanie Lowe, Fluency - Advertising Automation Platform, KORE Power, NOMAD Transportable Power Systems, GPMS

Briar was a founding member of VCET’s board. ⭐ In this Q&A, he speaks about his early career, why he joined his father’s company, BioTek Instruments, and how he sold the company for over $1.2 Billion.💰 Learn about the decision to sell the family business and how Briar has since stayed busy. Full article here 👉 https://lnkd.in/epkg-muu University of Vermont Champlain Valley Union High School Blaise Siefer #vermontentrepreneur #starthere #scalehere

You know Patrick Leahy for his 48-year run in the U.S. Senate, but there is so much more to love about Vermont’s most influential and beloved leader. Join us for this extra special episode and learn about how the Senator was able to connect with his constituents on a deeply personal level, making a huge impact in Vermont and nationally. Oh and trust us, you don’t want to miss his story about former President Barack Obama singing him “Happy Birthday”. 💙 🎂 https://lnkd.in/esM5UDA2 Sam Roach-Gerber David Bradbury UVM Leahy Institute for Rural Partnerships Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport State of Vermont #startherepodcast #patrickleahy #ussenate #vermontentrepreneurs #vermontstartups

Meet Stephanie Lowe, Executive Coach and Founder of Higher Resonance Consulting. ⭐ Prior to coaching, she worked for 30 years in HR, where she specialized in talent development and organizational culture. Read the full interview to see why she became an executive coach! 👀 Fun Fact: Steph also owns Woodman Hill Orchard in Vergennes! 🍎 This is the third and final part of our coaches series. If you missed the other two, find them in the comments below! https://lnkd.in/eWg3kQr3

Meet Alexa, Leadership Coach and Founder of Alexa Cole Consulting ⭐ This is the second part of our coach series. These stories highlight different styles of coaching, what they look like, and the misconceptions that people have about the profession. https://lnkd.in/gKY4yBet #leadershipcoach #burlingtoncoaches #vermontentrepreneurs