If our people have job opportunities, many personal and economic problems may be solved or avoided. So the state of Tennessee is advancing a program to connect more enterprisers with investors and mentors.
We rejoice over Chattanooga’s big new Volkswagen plant and other major economic development in the area. But we are glad to gain small companies, too.
CEO Michael Burcham of the Entrepreneur Center in Nashville expects “50 to 70 companies launching every quarter” with this new initiative.
We would certainly welcome them all, as they would contribute to real prosperity.