Knoxville Area Urban League almost finished with training program [Video]

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Small business owners in Knoxville are almost finished with their entrepreneurship training with the Knoxville Area Urban League. The program is meant to help business owners at all stages.

The Spring 2024 cohort of Knoxville Area Urban League CO.STARTERS is almost finished. Participants say they’ve learned a lot about starting and growing their businesses.

“A lot of information for me is information that I’ve heard that I’m getting lots of reminders on, of things I need to make sure that I’m still implementing in the business as well,” said Whitney Johnson, the CEO of Paisley’s Cupcakes. “Things that I’ve forgotten or things that I really just needed that reminder to remember that we’re still growing, we still need to do these small things until we get to that point where someone else can do it for me.”

“We sell …