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Scale Up Miami Accepting Applications From Business Owners

The Idea Center is accepting applications for Scale Up Miami, a free program aimed at improving business management and growth. The early decision deadline is Nov. 16 and the last day to apply is Dec. 7. The curriculum consists of 40 hours of training, divided into five eight-hour sessions… Read the rest at our website.
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He Used To Sell T-Shirts From His 1999 Ford—Now This Meek Center Student Has His Own Store

Everyone wears T-shirts. Eric Wooden aims to make people look cool in them. Wooden, 29, is the founder of The Cool Miami, a clothing brand that specializes in urban graphic T-shirts. After five years of selling T-shirts out of his 1999 Ford Focus, Wooden opened his first standalone shop,… Read the rest at our website.
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Idea Center Awarding Prizes For Innovative Business Ideas

The Idea Center is awarding MDC Innovation Prizes to students who create innovative business solutions to help solve problems in the community. The deadline to apply is Dec. 15. Both students and recent alumni (within the last five years) are welcome to apply. Categories include climate change, housing, health… Read the rest at our website.
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North Campus Entrepreneur Juggles Classes And Business

Erick Rivera, a 19-year-old business major at North Campus, paved his way to entrepreneurship with business partner and friend Sebastian Salas three years ago. WunderThought, their own printing and embroidery company, arose in a whirlwind of conversations between the young entrepreneurs. They began in March of 2013 by helping… Read the rest at our website.