CNN Money | NFL Hall of Famer Fran Tarkenton is recruiting entrepreneurs

CNN Money | NFL Hall of Famer Fran Tarkenton is recruiting entrepreneurs

Fran Tarkenton is always looking for aspiring entrepreneurs. And when he finds them, there’s a good chance the Hall of Famer will hand over a scholarship to the University of Georgia, his alma mater. It happened just last week in New York City. “I was staying at the Regency [Hotel] and talking to a young […]

Becoming an entrepreneur at an affordable price

Becoming an entrepreneur at an affordable price

Some of the wealthiest companies in the world were started by college dropouts. Entrepreneurs who try to replicate the success of dropouts like Bill Gates, Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg, are often not as successful. When it all goes wrong, the options are to either find another job or go back to school. NFL Hall of Fame inductee Fran […]

Sports Business Recap: MOKO, Tarkenton Institute and Liberty Mutual (Excerpt)

Sports Business Recap: MOKO, Tarkenton Institute and Liberty Mutual (Excerpt)

Tarkenton Institute & University of Georgia Partner to Launch Certificate in Entrepreneurship The Tarkenton Institute, in partnership with the University of Georgia Terry College of Business, announced the launch of the Tarkenton Certificate in Entrepreneurship. Driven by the vision of NFL Hall of Famer and veteran entrepreneur Fran Tarkenton (UGA Class of ‘61), the non-degree […]

University of Georgia Offers Tarkenton Entrepreneurship Certificate

University of Georgia Offers Tarkenton Entrepreneurship Certificate

The University of Georgia’s Terry College of Business and the Tarkenton Institute are teaming up to offer a Certificate in Entrepreneurship. The Tarkenton Institute is a unit of Tarkenton Cos. focused on entrepreneurial education and development. Tarkenton Cos. was founded by legendary NFL quarterback Fran Tarkenton, a University of Georgia alumnus. The non-degree certificate program […]

UGA, Tarkenton Institute partner to launch Certificate in Entrepreneurship

UGA, Tarkenton Institute partner to launch Certificate in Entrepreneurship

The University of Georgia Terry College of Business partnered with the Tarkenton Institute to launch the Tarkenton Certificate in Entrepreneurship. The non-degree Certificate program was driven by the vision of National Football League Hall of Famer and veteran entrepreneur Fran Tarkenton (UGA Class of ‘61). The program is for current and aspiring entrepreneurs who are […]