The Entrepreneurs Heart Greater Hartford blog series is a collaboration between Hartford Young Professionals & Entrepreneurs (HYPE) and reSET Social Enterprise.
The videos showcase the commitment Greater Hartford entrepreneurs have for their work and the city of Hartford, examine how young entrepreneurs have chosen their work, and provide examples of the ways in which they are making an impact in their communities.
Find out how University of Hartford student Bennett Szames turned his passion for selling into an LLC with an eBay store and more than 4,500 Instagram followers
Bennett, who is majoring in Entrepreneurial Studies and minoring in Marketing, says “Hopefuylly this major and minor can help me expand my business into having a better web presence, making my own website, and possibly opening a physical store.”
He adds, “Hartford is a great place to expand my business locally. [it’s] a great city to own a business.”
Watch the video.
Learn more about Hartford Young Professionals & Entrepreneurs (HYPE) in our interview with HYPE Executive Director Kim Bishop and HYPE Program Director Jackie Valliere:
Hartford Young Professionals & Entrepreneurs (HYPE)
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