September 18, 2017

Strategic & Sustainable Growth: Going From Side-Biz to Full-Scale Company and Beyond

September 18, 2017

In this panel preview special, Andrew Edens of Smoky Mountain Vintage Lumber shares some of the driving points behind his moderated panel: Strategic & Sustainable Growth.

Visit this panel and more at The Maker City Summit, happening all-day at The Mill & Mine in Knoxville. Also joining Andrew on this panel are:

Jesse Barlow, Blacksheep Printing Co.
Leanne McQueen, McQueen Pottery
Shaun Parrish, Old City Java, Wild Love Bakehouse, Pearl
Zack Roskop, Knox Brew Tours

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September 15, 2017

Jesse Barlow of Blacksheep Printing - The Maker City Summit Panelist Feature

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September 15, 2017

We're proud to feature local maker and business owner Jesse Barlow, founder of Blacksheep printing.

Before joining us for the Summit panel: Strategic and Sustainable Growth, moderated by Andrew Edens of Smokey Mountain Vintage Lumber, we caught up with Jesse to learn more about his personal journey with Blacksheep and how his business has grown successfully in spite of the challenges he faced.

If you haven't yet, grab your tickets for The Maker City Summit, happening at The Mill & Mine on September 19, 2017.

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September 11, 2017

The Maker City Summit Panelist Feature: Alyssa Maddox of Retropolitan

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September 11, 2017

We caught up with Alyssa in preparation for her participation in the panel Ready, Set, Sell!, a 1:15 pm session moderated by David Harmon of Native Maps. We asked a few questions about her journey in creating Retropolitan and what it's like to be responsible not only for her own sales but providing an atmosphere of profitable sales for her vendors.