Tag: small business

You’re So Fly: Mariah Olson

1. Tell us a little about yourself and what you do. What does a typical day look like for you? Hey there! I’m Mariah. I’m a Charlotte native, UNCC alum, and tech founder. My first company was an edtech nonprofit, Schoolhouse, which connects high school students around the world over Zoom for free peer-to-peer tutoring. At Schoolhouse, I helped develop the systems we needed to scale our community up to over 18k volunteer tutors and 170k learners—systems for screening, moderation, tutor training, volunteer management, etc. I discovered that I really love to design and build infrastructure to help...

Continue reading

You’re So Fly: Monique Reis

1. What drew you to the Center for Creative Economy (CCE), and what excites you most about stepping into this role? What drew me to CCE was its clear commitment to helping creative entrepreneurs move ideas from imagination to execution. I’ve been an entrepreneur myself… I owned two skate shops, and I know firsthand what it’s like to take something personal and creative and try to turn it into a sustainable business. That journey is exciting, but it’s also isolating and risky, especially when you’re expected to figure everything out on your own. Creative people are exceptionally good at generating...

Continue reading

Sign Up for
Our Newsletter!

Coworking creates communities,
Flywheel sustains momentum.

WINSTON-SALEM, NC

CONCORD, NC

GREENVILLE, SC


© Flywheel. All rights reserved.
Site developed by Perry Productions.
Privacy Policy