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An entrepreneur is a risk taker with a strong sense of independence and a passion for results.
- NATHANIEL LANDAU
The American free enterprise system is fueled today by spirited individuals who are willing to take a risk by creating and furthering an organization founded with both a worthy cause and a meaningful objective.
- DON HUTSON
Entrepreneurship is critical to our city and country’s success and survival.
- CAROLYN CHISM HARDY
Much of the business world is fueled by creativity.
- HERMAN A. GILLIAM, JR.
When we started Gerber/Taylor we had a singular goal – to add tangible, substantial value to our clients’ investment experience – a rarity in our business.
- CHARLES GERBER
Small business drives the American Economy.
- RICHARD “DICK” GADOMSKI
Entrepreneurship is the driving force behind a vibrant economy by improving efficiencies and by creating new products and services.
- HILLIARD CREWS
Entrepreneurship is the foundation of the American business world.
- MICHAEL J. BRUNS
We are fortunate to live in the United States where anyone can be a true entrepreneur.
- ROBERT A. “BOB” WILSON
RECOGNIZING A NEED AND BEING WILLING TO ASSUME THE NECESSARY RISK TO FILL IT IS THE SIMPLEST DEFINITION OF AN ENTREPRENEUR.
- Daphne T. Large

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"Why Memphis: Changing the Narrative"
Presented by Bill Dunavant, III, Chairman, CEO and President, Dunavant Enterprises, Inc. July, 2025

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