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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

Society of Entrepreneurs Videos

We celebrated Small Business Week with “Built to Last”, a high-impact session led by Duncan Williams, Chair of the Board of the Greater Memphis Chamber, featuring entrepreneurs who have navigated growth, challenge, and longevity; including: Sylvester "Sly" Tate, Chief Operating Officer, Tate Computer Systems, Dana Pointer, CEO, Preserver Partners, and Dotty Summerfield Giusti, President, Summerfield Associates.

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Upcoming Events

How to Make AI Work for You: Tools, Agents, and Real Use Cases

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Build First, Then Pour Back: The Journey from Entrepreneurship to Community Impactwith Tyrone Burroughs, President/CEO, First Choice Global Sales and Merchandising Group

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

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An entrepreneur is a risk taker with a strong sense of independence and a passion for results.

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.

Entrepreneurship is critical to our city and country’s success and survival.

Much of the business world is fueled by creativity.

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.

Small business drives the American Economy.

Entrepreneurship is the driving force behind a vibrant economy by improving efficiencies and by creating new products and services.

Entrepreneurship is the foundation of the American business world.

We are fortunate to live in the United States where anyone can be a true entrepreneur.

RECOGNIZING A NEED AND BEING WILLING TO ASSUME THE NECESSARY RISK TO FILL IT IS THE SIMPLEST DEFINITION OF AN ENTREPRENEUR.

Society of Entrepreneurs Videos

Upcoming Events

How to Make AI Work for You: Tools, Agents, and Real Use Cases

Build First, Then Pour Back: The Journey from Entrepreneurship to Community Impactwith Tyrone Burroughs, President/CEO, First Choice Global Sales and Merchandising Group

Watch our short video to learn more about The Society of Entrepreneurs: