Linda D Gilkerson

Linda D. Gilkerson, for the past 20 years, has either owned businesses or worked with dreamers who want to own their own businesses. Linda opened and ran two successful retail businesses - a balloon business and a hat store. She met Theresia while working for a microenterprise program that was part of a community development corporation. They created Business Matters, a consulting firm to provide training and curriculum to microenterprise programs. Linda continues to work with dreamers who want...See more

Linda D. Gilkerson, for the past 20 years, has either owned businesses or worked with dreamers who want to own their own businesses. Linda opened and ran two successful retail businesses - a balloon business and a hat store. She met Theresia while working for a microenterprise program that was part of a community development corporation. They created Business Matters, a consulting firm to provide training and curriculum to microenterprise programs. Linda continues to work with dreamers who want to own businesses in the capacity of manager of franchise development at Wild Birds Unlimited, Inc. See less