Northwest Arkansas Council's guest appearances

Northwest Arkansas Council

America's Jobs Team

Good Advice: Do Business Better with Blake Binns

The Multiplier Effect

Rick West

Jeannette Balleza Collins

Arlan Hamilton

Ruth King

Kyle Jones

John Fein

Simon Sinek

Clark Finnical

Paul Smith

James Farmer

Kristian Andersen

Phil Libin

Linda Rottenberg

Scott Miller

David Brier

OwlTail

In the middle of the American Heartland and headquarters, Northwest Arkansas has enjoyed national attention from Entrepreneur.com as an unexpected hub for tech startups, from DataFox as one of the best places to found a startup outside of Silicon Valley, and from FastCompany.com as a top place for minority-owned businesses. To kick off Season 2, we are joined by Jeanette Balleza Collins, Entrepreneurial Development Director of the Northwest Arkansas Council, as she shares with us some of her favorite organizations and initiatives that are helping to facilitate meaningful connections for entrepreneurs in the Heartland. Special thanks to the Northwest Arkansas Council and Startup NWA for sponsoring the Ecosystem Builders Series.    ---   Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/endeavornorthamerica/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/endeavornorthamerica/support

In the middle of the American Heartland and headquarters, Northwest Arkansas has enjoyed national attention from <a href="http://Entrepreneur.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Entrepreneur.com</a> as an unexpected hub for tech startups, from DataFox as one of the best places to found a startup outside of Silicon Valley, and from <a href="http://FastCompany.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">FastCompany.com</a> as a top place for minority-owned businesses. To kick off <a href="https://endeavornwa.org/the-multiplier-effect" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Season 2</a>, we are joined by <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeannetteballezacollins/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jeanette Balleza Collins</a>, Entrepreneurial Development Director of the Northwest Arkansas Council, as she shares with us some of her favorite organizations and initiatives that are helping to facilitate meaningful connections for entrepreneurs in the Heartland. Special thanks to the <a href="https://www.nwacouncil.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Northwest Arkansas Council</a> and <a href="https://startupnwa.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Startup NWA</a> for sponsoring the <a href="https://endeavornwa.org/the-multiplier-effect" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Ecosystem Builders Series</a>.  --- Send in a voice message: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/endeavornorthamerica/message" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/endeavornorthamerica/message</a> Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/endeavornorthamerica/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/endeavornorthamerica/support</a>

Jeannette Balleza Collins — The Heartland Loves Northwest Arkansas Council

Starting something new, whether a way of thinking, a company, a non-profit, an organization, or a project, begins with self-belief and the courage to take risks. Jeannette Balleza Collins joins the podcast to share her love of the community of Northwest Arkansas, a region that many courageous founders call home. As Entrepreneurial Development Director at Northwest Arkansas Council, she shares her experiences on her own meandering journey to the meaningful work she undertakes as an ecosystem builder, as well as some insights on leading oneself and connecting dots in service to others. Connect with her @netscribe and @startupnwa online, or via LinkedIn.

Starting something new, whether a way of thinking, a company, a non-profit, an organization, or a project, begins with self-belief and the courage to take risks. Jeannette Balleza Collins joins the podcast to share her love of the community of Northwest Arkansas, a region that many courageous founders call home. As Entrepreneurial Development Director at Northwest Arkansas Council, she shares her experiences on her own meandering journey to the meaningful work she undertakes as an ecosystem builder, as well as some insights on leading oneself and connecting dots in service to others. Connect with her @netscribe and @startupnwa online, or via LinkedIn.

#73 - Jeannette Balleza Collins, Entrepreneurial Development Director for Northwest Arkansas Council #StartupNWA