Metro Atlanta CEO Feature: EDDIE Awards 2024
At Synergies Work, we are thrilled to announce the finalists for the 2024 Eddie Awards, as featured in the recent article by Metro Atlanta CEO. This recognition is a testament to the dedication and innovation of entrepreneurs with disabilities, as well as to the impactful work being done to promote inclusivity and empowerment. The Eddie Awards celebrate excellence and achievement in entrepreneurship among individuals with disabilities. Each finalist represents a story of resilience, determination, and success in the face of challenges. From innovative startups to thriving businesses, these entrepreneurs inspire us all with their creativity and passion. Read the article here: https://metroatlantaceo.com/news/2024/04/synergies-work-announces-finalists-2024-eddie-awards/
Aarti Sahgal Interviews with ASBN
We’re thrilled to express our heartfelt thanks for the recent feature on our founder, Aarti Sahgal, in the interview/article by the Atlanta Small Business Network. It’s an honor to have our work highlighted and to share our passion for promoting entrepreneurship among people with disabilities with a wider audience. Aarti Sahgal’s journey is deeply rooted in a commitment to inclusivity and opportunity. Through Synergies Work, she has dedicated herself to breaking down barriers and creating pathways for individuals with disabilities to pursue their entrepreneurial dreams. Our organization offers mentorship programs, business incubators, and advocacy initiatives that empower entrepreneurs with disabilities to thrive in the business world. Read more and watch the interview here: https://www.asbn.com/small-business-shows/atlanta-small-business-show/how-aarti-sahgal-bridges-the-gap-between-people-with-disabilities-and-promotes-entrepreneurship/
Synergies Work Receives Grants from Truist Foundation’s Inaugural Inspire Awards
We are proud to share that Synergies Work was featured on Metro Atlanta CEO after having received second place. at Truist Foundation’s inaugural Inspire Awards and was also voted Audience Favorite by in-person and virtual event attendees. The article highlights what that recognition means to our community. “Leaving the Truist Foundation Inspire Awards with both second place and the Audience Favorite awards means the world to us because of the light it is shining on the disability community,” said Aarti Sahgal, founder and CEO of Synergies Work. “We’re confident that the work we’re doing makes a difference for entrepreneurs with disabilities. For us to now have Truist Foundation and MIT Solve as part of our support system is huge, and we’re so grateful for the avenues this experience and funding will open.” To read the full article on Metro Atlanta CEO click here and learn about the impact the awards will make for our community.
Synergies Work introduces 1st ever EDDIE Award for disabled entrepreneurs
We are delighted to share that Synergies Work has been featured on America’s Small Business Network as they covered the inaugural EDDIE Awards celebration. This article highlights how Synergies Work assists entrepreneurs with disabilities in starting, growing, and managing sustainable small businesses with the goal of creating a world, in which, persons with disabilities are valued. Their work is to act as a catalyst for businesses and the disabled to collaborate. “It’s not charity, it’s an investment to building a better world” Synergies Work exclaims. Making these investments to our future business owners, despite their classification, created the EDDIE award. The entrepreneurs dedicated to diverse and inclusive excellence (EDDIE) award recognizes disabled entrepreneurs among us who are doing great work. Read the full article on America’s Small Business Network and learn more about how Synergies Work connects entrepreneurs to the business community and spotlights their achievements.
Synergies Work and ZenBusiness Team Up To Make Starting a Business Easy for Entrepreneurs With Disabilities
We are excited to share that Synergies Work’s strategic partnership with ZenBusiness made the news. This article shares how Synergies Work has entered into a strategic partnership with ZenBusiness, a one-stop tech platform that helps entrepreneurs launch, run, and grow the business of their dreams. The partnership will enable participants in the Synergies Work Idea to Incubation (i2i) program to easily register their businesses and complete other filings with ZenBusiness. This is one step in removing the barriers to entrepreneurship. These barriers span education, health, finances, and access to the networks and resources that are essential to their growth and success. Through this partnership, Synergies Work and ZenBusiness will empower entrepreneurs with disabilities and help bridge the opportunity gaps between the business and disability communities. Read the full article on PR Newswire and learn more about how we create synergies within the business community to support entrepreneurs with disabilities.
Inspiring Conversations: Truist Foundation Helps Synergies Work Bridge the Gap Between the Business and Disability Communities
Synergies Work was feature on Yahoo Finance for our involvement in the 2022 Truist Foundation Inspire Awards. This article shares the story of our founder Aarti Sahgal drive to launch Synergies Work after she noticed that no other incubators and accelerators were supporting founders with disabilities. Its focus is Synergies Work’s efforts to continue to support our mission to create a world where is people living with disabilities can thrive. Synergies Work submitted its ideas to the Inspire Awards Challenge, sharing how its framework provides financial capital, social capital, education and mentorship to bridge the gaps between the business and disability communities. Read the full article on Yahoo Finance to learn more about how funding and support can impact the disability community
Synergies Work Celebrates 2022 Achievements, Looks Ahead to Creation of One World Where People With Disabilities Belong
We are happy to share that Synergies Work was featured for our incredible 2022 milestones. This article highlights many of our achievements this year including: Read the full article on Cision PRWeb to learn more about our new goal: supporting 1 million entrepreneurs with disabilities by 2027
Simply Buckhead Feature Highlights Synergies Work’s Mission
We are delighted to share that Synergies Work was featured in Simply Buckhead as they showcased remarkable stores in metro-Atlanta. The feature chronicles the journey of our founder, Aarti Sahgal, who founded Synergies Work with a resolute commitment to empowering individuals with disabilities. The article highlights her son Angad’s remarkable achievements, including two successful businesses and impressive language and martial arts skills. Synergies Work, the largest incubator and accelerator for disabled entrepreneurs in the U.S., has supported 200 disability-led businesses. The article also spotlights the Entrepreneurs Dedicated to Diverse and Inclusive Excellence (EDDIE) Awards, where local advocates like Dom Kelly were recognized. Read the full article on Simply Buckhead to learn more about Synergies Work’s mission to celebrate ingenuity among disabled entrepreneurs.