Entrepreneur’s Cinderella-Inspired Leadership Mantra
This week on Unfiltered from home, we talked with Leigh-Kathryn Bonner, founder and CEO of Bee Downtown. She told us about the compliment that helped her decide to expand her business, her fear of outer space and her Cinderella-inspired leadership mantra.
CNN With Invesco QQQ: Leadership Lessons Learned From the Hive
Leigh-Kathryn Bonner, a fourth-generation beekeeper and founder of Bee Downtown, explains how her company is working to save the dwindling honeybee population by installing and maintaining beehives on corporate campuses in urban areas.
Beekeeping is teaching corporate employees ‘how to be effective leaders’
Bee Downtown is betting on beekeeping to help a growing number of companies like Delta and AT&T improve their business and the environment.
Beers for Bees
A collaboration between Appalachian Mountain Brewery and Bee Downtown, in Raleigh, NC, yields a delicious blonde ale infused with wildflower honey — and supports the sustainability of beehives throughout the southeast.
Bee Downtown for Lenovo
Bee Downtown Founder Leigh-Kathryn Bonner leverages her Lenovo ThinkBook to support her traditional business with a modern twist.
The young woman who wants to put bees in your office
More honey bee colonies are disappearing every year. Leigh-Kathryn Bonner is using generations of family beekeeping knowledge to think up a promising solution.
Both a CEO and a beekeeper, placing hives on corporate campuses across the Southeast
Leigh-Kathryn Bonner founded Bee Downtown shortly after graduating from NC State and rediscovering her family lineage of beekeeping. After earning a moment in the start-up spotlight, she has bigger plans for her ”beesness“.
