

Congratulations Cohort 5 Graduates
NEA Comerica Entrepreneur Bootcamp and Certification Program
CONGRATULATIONS TO COHORT FIVE
The Entrepreneur Bootcamp and Certification Program presented by the National Entrepreneurs Association and Comerica Bank is an intense 9 week course that helps entrepreneurs understand entrepreneurship from A to Z. Our graduates are to be commended for the level of commitment, hard work and sacrifice they demonstrated while completing this program. They are now NEA Certified Entrepreneurs which means they:
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Possess specialized knowledge about entrepreneurship.
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Exemplify leadership qualities found in successful entrepreneurs.
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Demonstrate an understanding of small business financials.
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Have the ability to focus, set goals and achieve them.
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Understand the importance of ethics in business.
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Are supported by a community of like minded entrepreneurs.


About the Graduates of Cohort Five
The individuals who make up Cohort Five represent a diverse group of entrepreneurs from across the country with 50% based in Michigan where NEA is currently headquartered. They are a diverse group of professionals with 95% being women. They represent a variety of industries including financial, real estate, coaching, consulting, health & fitness, events, jewlery, media and more. Most are full time entrepreneurs with a mix of growth stage start ups and experienced entrepreneurs. Participating in this program will help these entrepreneurs continue to grow as entrepreneurs.
COHORT FIVE GRADUATES (SPRING 2023)
NEA CERTIFIED ENTREPRENEURS

Marshall Brooks (Valedictorian)
Image Merchandise, LLC
Detroit, Michigan

Tanisha Taylor (Salutatorian)
Tanisha Taylor Coaching
Twinsburg, Ohio

Shaweta “Shay” Vasudeva
ShayThe Coach
Tempe, Arizona

Teresa Walker
Eleven11 Event Studio
Farmington Hills, Michigan

Keyon Clinton
1% Better Nation
Southfield, Michigan

LaTasha Stanley
She Impactz Solutions
Jackson, Tennessee

Sheletia McClendon
Shaped with Shay
Detroit, Michigan

Dr. Danielle Moncrief Alexander
The C.H.A.I.R.
Southfield, Michigan

Danielle Jackson
Yell Sweets
Shelby Township, Michigan

Dessaray Seay
Bow-Aholic Bowtique
Warren, Michigan

Angela Underwood
Fingive, LLC
Bellewood, Illinois

Dr. Glenda Clare
Th!nk Possibilities!!!
Durham, North Carolina

Felicia Maxwell
Fit4Life Health and Fitness
Livonia, Michigan

Monique Mansfield
Mansfield Media Group LLC
Detroit, Michigan

Kimberly Clemons
The Girls Factory
Taylor, Michigan

Lyntosha K. Washington
Lyn's Kreative Events
Eastpointe, Michigan

Eva Marie Hale
Victorious Notary Services, LLC
St Louis, Missouri

Tedora Gardener
Made You Look Custom Designs & Apparel
Detroit, Michigan

Shalandria Mcglown
Hot Commodity Eye Wear
Detroit, Michigan

Dr. Beverly Burns Clay
Wells of Life Coaching
Brandon Mississippi

Tracy Snead
Your Interior Design
Macomb, Michigan

Portia Paris
Petals by Paris
Detroit, Michigan

Talia Foster
Lavish Events by Talia
Warren, Michigan

Dawn Weaver
Creative Energy by Dawn
Canton, Michigan

Leslie Wallace
Kingdom Dispatch & Logistics
Cross Anchor, South Carolina

Terri Hill
Executive Document Productions, LLC
Detroit, Michigan