Made In Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina, is the city of makers. Made in Greensboro celebrates those entrepreneurs, the artists, the community builders and the leaders.

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We saw a familiar face on @CBSNews over the weekend -- Bob Page of @replacementsltd!

In his Made in Greensboro profile a few years ago, he said, "I never really thought of myself as an entrepreneur. I just think of myself as someone doing a job I love."

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Recently named one of @BusinessNC's most influential private-sector leaders, Geoff Foster built his injection molding plastics empire after creating a sealed electric connector used in 31 million cars worldwide.

Learn about his story here:
https://t.co/bbiAABS0Jr

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@BusinessNC just released its list of NC's most influential private-sector leaders, including Ryan Pratt of @GuerrillaRF.

Ryan founded Guerrilla RF to make semiconductors for cameras, smartphones and more. Learn more about how he started his business:
https://t.co/Zb8WRRyXt3

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She sat down with us a few years ago for a Made in Greensboro profile, where she told us:

"As artists, we are responsible to help push society toward a better place. That is what art can do is to create that emotional awareness for people."

We think she's doing just that. 🏆

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Singer. Songwriter. Banjo player. Flat foot dancer. Grammy winner. And now a Pulitzer Prize recipient.

Help us congratulate @RhiannonGiddens on her recent award for co-writing "Omar," an opera about the journey of an enslaved man in the South.

https://t.co/xQsGDEH6g8

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Meet Whitney Oakley, Guilford County School’s first superintendent who was also a student in the system. After leaving Greensboro for college, she returned to start and advance her career here and in the surrounding areas. #TeacherAppreciationWeek

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As the weather warms up, a familiar buzz is in the air. 🐝 Find out how two @UNCG scientists are using a pheromone-based tool to help honey bees stay healthier and fend off pests that could damage their hives.

https://t.co/gdlrq87mxJ

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Two @UNCG scientists are looking to make a business out of healthy honey bees. Learn about Optera, a pheromone-based tool used to identify bees that have a better natural ability to fend off pests and disease. #MadeinGSO #soGSO https://t.co/gdlrq87mxJ

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Happy #InternationalWomensDay to Ursula Dudley Oglesby of @dudleyq ! She's a a respected business leader and humanitarian and has one main goal: to help change the economic base of the African American community in Greensboro. https://t.co/pPmWqbs5kY #soGSO #MadeinGSO

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Happy #InternationalWomensDay, Kathryn Hubert, owner of Chez Genèse & @UNCG grad. Chez Genèse is a place that embraces a French version of hospitality, & provides a platform for a staff of adults with intellectual or development disabilities can thrive. https://t.co/CnxZvpLe0M

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Today we're recognizing some of our women makers in celebration of International Women's Day! First up, Greensboro native, Dr. Whitney Oakley, Superintendent of @GCSchoolsNC . Learn more about @Super_GCS at https://t.co/yfnGem7v3x #MadeinGSO #soGSO

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It’s part of Mary's legacy – lifting up her neighbors with quality jobs. She’s ensuring that the business keeps giving back to the community. @ToyotaGSO https://t.co/GBHwjlOgfp

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Happy Women's History Month, Mary Rice! In 2022, Mary officially was named principal dealer of the business, now called Toyota of Greensboro. It’s part of her legacy – lifting up her neighbors with quality jobs. https://t.co/8LQh7bKoWq #MadeinGSO #soGSO

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Livability says the #CarolinaCore is full of arts, culture, history and innovation that entertains and surprises.

This piece features where to stay, what to do and where to eat in @CityofWS, @greensborocity and @CityofHighPoint!

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Firefighter makes history as first African-American woman to earn 'Captain' title for GFD https://t.co/teg0MCq96m

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Whitney Oakley is @GCSchoolsNC 1st superintendent who was also a student in the system. “I take that very seriously b/c it’s my home, my community, & I would never be in this place without the community that I grew up in.” https://t.co/TfjnvALyK7 #soGSO #MadeinGSO

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"Creativity & passion align with the ultimate goal to serve. That is what makes us successful." - Detara Williams https://t.co/T2jwknsyHW

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David Wilhoit became the Mother Murphy's first sales manager, employee #72. “Here I am today. It’s been a wonderful ride,” David says. “I think I have found my true home in my professional career because I love what I do.” https://t.co/eeyspajhjU #soGSO #MadeinGSO