BnESCO Young Entrepreneurs at Lilac Wine, Tryon

The first meeting of the Young Entrepreneurs hosted by BnESCO was held at Lilac Wine in Tryon on Thursday, June 11.  (L to R) Chris Miller, Patrick Bryant and Daniel Flores joined Margaret M. Feagan in a discussion of the unique challenges facing young entrepreneurs 18 - 30 including confronting barriers to success, access to capital, bad credit/rebuilding credit, instilling trust, age issues and overcoming stereotypes.  The group discussed the importance of team building and networking, as well as motivation, determination, consistency, independence, and a return to honest business practices.  Creating a healthy balance between work and home, engaging in organic growth, grass-e roots, and viral marketing were also discussed.  The Young Entrepreneurs meets each Thursday at 6:00 pm at Lilac Wine in downtown Tryon, North Carolina and is sponsored by BnESCO.  New members and guests are always welcome and encouraged to participate.  The meetings are designed as networking/idea-testing/thought-labs.  Join us soon!  MMF