KNOW Event - May 2025

Description

What We Bring: Flourish in Growth for Entrepreneurs and Small Businesses
Our life experiences shape our identity and are a part of the magic of creating and building a business and life that represents what is most important to us. Our speaker will share her journey from being the eldest of twelve children to leaving a cult and starting her own business. Her professional experience as both a business coach, consultant, and entrepreneur lend a unique perspective to creating and building something tied to what we hold most dear. Attendees can expect to learn the essential steps every founder should take to build a strong business foundation, hear how our speaker's personal experiences and perspectives have shaped their approach to entrepreneurship, and gain insight into the process of writing and printing a custom workbook.

Meet Our Speaker
Cherith Roberson is a small business owner, the author of The Guided Small Business Planner™, and a speaker and educator. She served as the Director of the Wake Technical Community College Small Business Center from 2017 to 2022, where she supported hundreds of business owners in 1x1 counseling sessions, managed a team of counselors who supported approximately 500 business owners a year, and facilitated, taught, or organized workshops for thousands of entrepreneurs. In 2020, she was awarded the State Director of the Year by the Small Business Center Network for her support of business owners during the Covid-19 Pandemic.

Roberson has hands-on entrepreneurial experience, including flipping houses, managing rental properties, and creating a local food directory and consulting business. She holds a B.S. from North Carolina State University, where she concentrated in Entrepreneurship. She was recognized in the Triangle Business Journal 40 Under 40 awards in 2022 for her role in helping to secure a $1 million endowment for Wake Tech. A certified Entrepreneurial Mindset Trainer, Roberson applies mindset principles to her work with entrepreneurs, helping them overcome limiting beliefs and drive meaningful growth. Her focus on shifting mindsets has led to significant progress for the business owners she serves. Active in her community, Roberson advocates for effective support systems that help small business owners thrive.


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