Uncovering Unlikely Partnerships. And How to Maximize Their Contributions
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1 Uncovering Unlikely Partnerships And How to Maximize Their Contributions
2 Donna Tipton-Rogers, President Tri-County Community College Dr. Donna Tipton-Rogers is the fifth President at Tri-County Community College (TCCC) and has served for ten years. TCCC is one of 58 community colleges in North Carolina and, due to its location in western North Carolina, is closer to the capital cities of six other states than to its own. TCCC serves a diverse population of students and is very active in promoting student success in all programs and services offered. In addition, it proudly supports faculty and staff in their professional development.
3 Amy Johnson, B.A., M.L.A. Previous to her work at Tri-County Community College, Amy was a coordinator for College and International Programs for Walt Disney World. She is a business entrepreneur and college faculty member. Currently, Amy teaches Anthropology, Sociology and History at Tri-County Community College in Murphy, North Carolina.
4 Small World Theory
5 Tri County Community College
6 Murphy, North Carolina
7 Cherokee County, NC
8 Southeast US
9 A Family of Entrepreneurs
10 The Power of Entrepreneurship We believe in the collective power of the community college network to promote entrepreneurship, which embodies hope, optimism, future thinking and calculated risk taking. NACCE, Belief #4
11 Culture of Partnership
12 Culture of Entrepreneurship
13 Culture of Cross-pollination
14 Kathryn Jenkins, SBC Director Kathryn Jenkins is the Director for the Small Business Center at Tri-County Community College serving Cherokee, Clay, and Graham counties. Working closely with the Economic Development Committee and other partners in each county, she provides a wide variety of resources to new business startups and existing business expansion.
15 Small Business Center Resources SBDC Small Business Development Centers North Carolina: SBC Small Business Centers focused on Business Start Up and Expansion. Found in each Community College across the state 58 in total. SBTDC Small Business Technology & Development Centers focused on Growing & Developing Businesses. Located in 15 North Carolina University sites across the state.
16 Small Business Center Network
17 The Power of Community College Systems We believe community colleges are ideally positioned to further entrepreneurship based on their accessibility and local ties to their communities. NACCE, Belief #3
18 Area Numbers Population (2016 estimates, US Census Bureau) Cherokee County: 27,905 Clay County: 10,915 Graham County: 8, SBC Outcomes New Businesses: 20 New jobs created: 66 Attendees at SBC events: 249
19 A Sense of Community I learned the benefits of people knowing people.
20 Likely Business Education Community Partnerships
21 Be Open
22 The Power of Knowing People
23 Power of Networking Meet People! Know People! Connect with People! Promote People!
24 The Outcome of Networking EDC Elected Officials SBC Utilities College
25 Case Study #1 Esthetics Partnership
26 Case Study #2 Website Partnership
27 Case Study #3 Brewing Partnership Possum Drop Porter Beer
28 Power of Networking Going from Unlikely to Likely
29 Megan Reyes, J.D. Megan Reyes is a business consultant who develops business development services and staff engagement and training programs. Megan partners with Tri-County Community College, its Workforce Development programs, and the SBC to assist with the College s mission to Foster and strengthen the educational, professional, and leadership skills necessary to reach the upmost potential and promise through academic, specialized, and personal development.
30 A Road To Murphy
31 An Entrepreneur is Born
32 New Home, New Friends
33 From Urban to Rural 1 st Denver: 682,000+ (Capital City, fastest growing large city) 2 nd El Paso: 674,000+ (South, CO Springs, Air Force Academy) 3 rd Arapahoe: 631,000+ (South, My home county, most beautiful, high tech where cable was born) 4 th Jefferson: 565,000+ (West, gateway to the Rockies) 5 th Adams: 491,000+ (Northeast, agriculture) 6th Larimer: 333,000+ (North, Fort Collins, CSU) 7 th Boulder: 319,000+ (Northwest, CU)
34 New Faces, New Friends
35 A Pipeline for Success Josh Ledford Murphy, NC
36 The Necessary C s Curiosity Creativity Cooperation
37 Collaboration vs. Cooperation
38 Put Another Way Collaboration Cooperation
39 Case Study #1 Curiosity
40 Case Study #2 Creativity
41 Case Study #3 Cooperation
42 Likely Business Education Community Partnerships
43 Unlikely Customs Traditions Expectations Partnerships
44 Networking Small Town Style
45 Education: Fertile Ground For Entrepreneurship We believe expanding entrepreneurship into education is imperative as we build and rebuild our economy. NACCE, Belief #7
46 Entrepreneurship: The Bedrock of Education The capacity and willingness to develop, organize, and manage a business venture along with any of its risks in order to make a profit. To: The capacity and willingness to develop, organize, and manage our lives, along with any associated risks, in order to live fully.
47 Group Exercise How to Identify Unlikely Partnerships and Maximize Their Contribution
48 Cast of Likely Characters Brenda Business Local Caterer Rosy Riveter Workforce Developer Penny $pinster Banker Patsy Planner Economic Developer Mickey The Mouth Mayor
49 Cast of Unlikely Characters Pastor Al Leigh Lulia Farmer Artist Yoga Practitioner Esthetician
50 Questions? Thank you! Enjoy the remainder of the conference.
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