WNC Business

Thank you to our WCMS members that attended our Women in Medicine event last Wednesday evening! We had a great expereince at The Radical Hotel on their rooftop bar, enjoying fun cocktails and delicious hors d'oeuvres while celebrating and connecting with women in our local medical community. Interested in learning more about WCMS events? Check out our website to learn more, and sign up to become a member!

Export University 101 in Asheville! Join us on June 6 at our Asheville campus for this one-day workshop: https://lnkd.in/duYkpvvA

We are ONE WEEK away from our Western Women's Business Center 10th Anniversary Gala! Join us in Asheville for this evening of celebration, empowerment, and elegance, as we take time to reflect on a decade of WWBC excellence in Western North Carolina. Limited tickets are still available, so don't miss out: https://lnkd.in/enGKbXTb

Asheville Tea Company has unveiled their latest product, Cold Brew iced teas! Click on the article to read more! #WNCBusiness #AshevilleTeaCompany #WNC https://lnkd.in/eY2H7fZ7

Hey, Henderson County manufactures and Henderson County Partnership for Economic Development members, if you have not already RSVP'd for the Forum on May 14th, now is the time! We are excited to have Jennifer Pharr Davis with us that morning in an event that we hope encourages you and gives you the May motivation we all need. Feel free to reach out to Emily Crowley Martin, MPA, Jamie Justus, or myself if you have any questions or need help registering. We look forward to seeing you soon!

🌟 Exciting News from WNCHRA! 🌟 We are excited to unveil our new look and logo, expertly crafted by the talented Michael Eck. This fresh redesign reflects the vibrant energy of our chapter bringing to light Western Carolina's HR community's commitment to #leaddifferently! A special note of gratitude to Michael Eck for his creativity in bringing our vision to life. 👀 Explore more of Michael's inspiring work on Instagram: michael_eck or email him directly @ michaeleckdesigns@gmail.com We are thrilled to share our new look and hope it inspires our HR community. #hrcommunity #leaddifferently

The Blue Ridge Growth & Rising Star Awards Reception was a great way to spotlight Small Businesses in the area with the Henderson County Chamber of Commerce. As a small business, Hulsey Media was awarded for its innovation and determination to succeed and its efforts in improving the Henderson County economy. #smallbusiness #wncbusiness #innovation #hulseymedia #hendersoncountychamberofcommerce #WNC

A recent article from WNC Business examines the impact of tourism on the creative economy. https://lnkd.in/eqd5JAuH “While the WNC community has a tendency to support local, the arts and creative economy is highly dependent on support from tourism. According to ArtsAVL Executive Director Katie Cornell, a variety of creative aspects draw tourists to the region.” 📸 Courtesy of WNC Business. . #artsavl #ashevilleart #ashevilleartist #avlent #avlmusic #avlart #avlfood #avleat #avlimbibe #avldrink #buncombecounty #avltoday #ashevillefolk #avlholiday #blueridgemoments #blueridgemountains #downtownasheville #westasheville #riverartsdistrict #avlnews #828isgreat #visitasheville #blackasheville #weaverville #northcarolinaart #ncart #thelifeinasheville

Tweetsie Railroad is has had an economic impact on North Carolina’s High Country for over 60 years.

Last week, the Asheville SBTDC and the Corporation of Entrepreneurship and Innovation of WCU came together to host an educational and networking event! We were thrilled to see an incredible turnout, with over 40 local businesses joining us for an engaging event filled with learning and connection. Our esteemed WCU professors delivered insightful presentations on key business topics, including 'Project Management for Small Business,' 'Social Media Mastery,' 'Artificial Intelligence in Business,' and 'Business Exit Strategies.' The enthusiasm from the local business community has inspired us to announce that we'll be bringing a similar event to the Cullowhee area businesses! A heartfelt thank you to everyone who attended and contributed to making this event a huge success! We're thrilled to hear positive feedback from local small businesses like this one: "Thanks for the invitation to today's event. I especially liked the social media one and am starting to implement it right away!" Let's continue to foster business growth and innovation together! #BusinessGrowth #NCSBTDC #CEI #WCUCOB #WCU #AshevilleBusiness #Networking #ProjectManagement #SocialMedia #AIforBusiness