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Feb 6, 20182 min read
Doing a Charlotte Deep Dive this February
While I’m fortunate that my business often takes me all over the country, every now and then it’s crucial to do a deep dive into my own...
Feb 1, 20183 min read
Entrepreneurs! Are You Aware of the Latest Offerings from Zoho CRM?
Forget what you think you know about CRM programs. It’s time for you to rethink the entire idea that you’ve been holding onto for years...
Feb 1, 20183 min read
WIMS Client Spotlight: GNEISS 2017 Year in Review & What’s to Come in 2018: Reinventing
“The GNEISS team truly had an incredible year in 2017. It was filled with many milestones and growth as a company and platform. Our goal...
Jan 4, 20182 min read
2018 Call to Action
Happy New Year! I’ll save you the “new year new me/new year new you” talk (even though I’m always a sucker for self-improvement) and get...
Jan 3, 20184 min read
Be Amazing: The Life of Your Dreams is Waiting
By: Claire Simmons Every January, millions of people reassess their lives, set new goals, declare their intentions and dive in to be the...
Nov 2, 20173 min read
Judging the YLAI Pitch Competition: A New Entrepreneurial Perspective
Last week I was fortunate enough to be 1 of 6 judges from the Charlotte entrepreneurial community to take part in the Young Leaders of...
Nov 2, 20173 min read
CRM Revisited (Again): It Should be Your #1 2018 Priority
I’ve been harping on the importance of CRM programs for about a decade now (here’s the last time), yet it still hasn’t caught on the way...
Oct 5, 20173 min read
It’s Q4: Finish Like a Savage & Prepare for 2018 Domination!
There’s something about Q4 that is always exhilarating to me. Knowing that “the game” is coming to an end, each and every play is more...
Sep 5, 20172 min read
The Most Epic Entrepreneur Resource Guide of All Time
As the title says, I’ve set out to build “The Most Epic Entrepreneur Resource Guide of All Time.” I’ve seen and read most of them...
Sep 5, 20172 min read
WIMS Client Spotlight: Custom Consortium
Custom Consortium is an e-commerce, and soon brick-and-mortar retail company as well, operating out of New York and Los Angeles. The...
Aug 1, 20174 min read
The Potential ROI of Social Media
By now I shouldn’t have to articulate the value or justify the need for a social media strategy for your business. There are literally...
Jul 31, 20173 min read
WIMS Client Spotlight: GNEISS (Global Network Encryption Investment Security Service) Ethereum Block
GNEISS App Takes Development to Next Level; Launches Alpha to Users New, Charlotte-based player in blockchain brings new value to...
May 22, 20172 min read
10Kto10X: The WIMS Blast Off Bundle
Whether you’re launching a completely new business, legitimizing a side hustle, or going back to the drawing board with an existing...
May 15, 20174 min read
Launching ARRE: Augmented Reality Real Estate
The augmented reality and virtual reality company that I’m a co-founder of, EolianVR, (DBA: “Eolian”), recently launched our Augmented...
May 1, 20175 min read
The Industries of the PRESENT
How many times have you seen articles about the industries of the future recently? Probably more than you can remember. This is...
Mar 10, 20173 min read
Unsolicited Insights From The Minority at the #BlkTechClt Event
First let me start with the description of the event that I, aka “the minority,” just attended: “ThePLUG Daily (make sure to subscribe)...
Nov 15, 20164 min read
WIMS: WHO is Mike Simmons? Part 1
“Look at what we did. Came a long way from dirty ghetto kids.” Lupe Fiasco Not many people know much about my background. Aside from a...
Oct 17, 20164 min read
Go F Yourself!
Let me start off by apologizing for the super click-bait-y title, I just couldn’t help myself. Also, FOR those of you who were expecting...
Apr 28, 20164 min read
Step into the Ring with the Trauma Fighter
Joe Swafford is not your traditional entrepreneur, if there even is such a thing. He still has, and loves, his full time career at...
Apr 18, 20163 min read
WIMS: Where is Mike Simmons?!
To say that the 1st quarter plus of 2016 has been intense would be an understatement! WIMS Consulting has been in full-on hyper growth...
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