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Ready, Set, Grow: Preparing Small Businesses for America’s 250th
Helping Philadelphia’s Black businesses prepare for 2026 and beyond
WURD Radio’s Ready, Set, Grow initiative connects entrepreneurs, small business owners, and community leaders with the insights and opportunities they need to thrive. From upcoming global events to local economic growth, we’re helping businesses get ready for Philadelphia’s next big moment in 2026. Check out our Ready, Set, Grow content — can’t-miss conversations for business owners and entrepreneurs.
Main Street Moves: Thriving in a Business Corridor
Entrepreneurship in the Eatery Industry
Educating and Empowering Entrepreneurs
Listen On Air
Ready, Set, Grow segments air twice a month on WURD Radio:
- Second Tuesdays at 8:20 a.m. on Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones
- Fourth Tuesdays at 5 p.m. on Evening WURDs with James Peterson
Each conversation features experts, leaders and decision makers sharing what you need to know to strengthen, scale, and sustain your business.
Catch up on past interviews — listen to our full playlist below and check back for new episodes every month.
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