Edge Connection: Making a Difference for the Entrepreneurial Community

The Edge Connection is a campus community partnership with Kennesaw State University, Coles College a Business a 501 (c) (3) SBA-certified organization serving 31 counties throughout Metro Atlanta. They provide small business training, financial literacy, entrepreneurially focused technology training, teaching microenterprise best practices, and delivering essential entrepreneurial support services. The Edge Connection is opening this spring the first non-profit culinary kitchen incubator in the state of Georgia for food related businesses. Businesses supported by The Edge have an 82% success rate, significantly higher than the 50% success rate of businesses that aren't supported by The Edge. We will speak with Janine Anthony, V.P. of Business Services and Leslie Sperry, Program Manager and highlight some of its graduates' success stories. To learn more about The Edge Connection, Empowering and Developing Georgia's Entrepreneurs, visit www.theedgeconnection.com