Heather McWhorter is the Executive Director of UNCW’s Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE). The CIE is an organization built around supporting entrepreneurs and start-ups in the greater Wilmington, NC region. Listen to Heather’s story and her vision for supporting the small business ecosystem.
1. The story of how the UNCW CIE was started. Not many towns have the CIE and it is a great resource for the small biz community.
2. Entrepreneurship can be the great equalizer in solving many issues faced in our communities.
3. The rise of entrepreneurship in Wilmington, NC.
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