Tracy Higginbotham is the founder of Women TIES, a company dedicated to creating a regional marketplace for women entrepreneurs. Higginbotham has been an entrepreneur for twelve years as President of Five Star Events, a special event management company specializing in the execution, planning and coordination of events for corporations, organizations, and individuals. For nine years, Higginbotham was President of the Women's Business Owners Connections, a networking and support organization for women business owners in Syracuse. She helped grow it from 8 members to 130 members when she stepped down in 2005. Tracy Higginbotham is a graduate of the State University of New York at Oswego where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration.
I'd say my biggest mistake really was I didn't grow ... I didn't take risks when my company was at growth points. Five Star got to a certain point, there were only three event planning companies in Syracuse at the time and I should have grown then, I had tons of business and because my sons were st...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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