The Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship, part of the Florida State University, is accepting applications for its Spring 2024 Small Business Executive Program (SBEP) and Nonprofit Executive Program (NPEP) held in South Florida. Offered at no cost to participants, the program is funded by The Jim Moran Foundation and Jan Moran and her late husband, automotive pioneer Jim Moran. The application deadline is Saturday, September 30.

The Small Business Leadership Conference, hosted annually by the Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship, concluded on June 21st after three days of professional development and networking for its attendees.

The final morning of the 2023 Small Business Leadership Conference began with an opening breakfast by Todd Sinelli, ‘inspirational illusionist’ and owner of Infinitely In. Todd uses his love of magic and business to create an interactive session with audience members and inspire them in their careers.

To start off the second day of the Small Business Leadership Conference, attendees grabbed breakfast and sat down for a Morning Motivation session with Tania Bartolini. Tania is a seasoned workshop leader and her session encouraged business owners to  “find your why” and set goals for success.

Tonight kicked off the first night of the 12th Annual Small Business Leadership Conference in Orlando, Florida! Hosted by the Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship, the Small Business Leadership Conference is the premier professional development and networking opportunity for business owners in Florida and beyond.

The Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship, part of Florida State University’s College of Business, has named Amy McDevitt as Program Manager for South Florida Operations

Orlando, Florida is home to many iconic attractions, most notably its many theme parks. Just around the corner from the Loews Sapphire Falls Resort is a huge city of opportunities to explore. This trip doesn't need to be all work and no play, so here are a few ideas for things to do in Orlando.

The Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship announces Esu Ma’at, Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer for the Orlando Magic, as the opening keynote speaker for the 12th Annual Small Business Leadership Conference (SBLC), taking place June 19-21 at the Loews Sapphire Falls Resort at Universal Orlando.

Your purpose, mission and vision statements are key components for the foundation of your business. To write these, you should first take stock of your company's values and goals. You can use your values and goals to help you craft statements that show your customers what your company stands for and why they should do business with you instead of someone else.

Meet Calibe Thompson and David Muir, graduates of the Small Business Executive Program (SBEP) and co-founders of media and branding agency Island Syndicate. Calibe and David share how their company has grown since participating in the South Florida SBEP and encourage others to participate in the program.