Ep.272 | Exploring the National Entrepreneur Center: How NEC Supports Over 25,000 Entrepreneurs in Florida

In this episode of Small Biz Florida, host Tom Kindred takes listeners on a journey to the National Entrepreneur Center (NEC) in Orlando, a powerhouse of small business support. Tom sits down with NEC President Belinda Ortiz Kirkegard to discuss her inspiring background, the mission of the NEC, and the center's innovative approach to aiding over 25,000 entrepreneurs. From disaster recovery to the integration of cutting-edge technology, they explore how the NEC is shaping the future of small business in Florida. This conversation emphasizes the critical role of collaboration among various small business support organizations and positions the NEC as a central hub for entrepreneurial resources across the state.

 

This podcast is made possible by the Florida SBDC Network and sponsored by Florida First Capital. This episode was recorded at the National Entrepreneur Center in Orlando, Florida

 

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