Welcome

Business Connect
Power 300
Brunch

2023 Vision of
Mt. Zion Nashville
The Year of Forward Focus | Joshua 1: 1-8

Starting, building, and growing a business requires connecting with your audience, business leaders, and your goals. Through the Business Village, a group of 300+ entrepreneurs within the Mt. Zion congregation, and the Power 300 Brunch, Bishop Joseph W. Walker, III and Mt. Zion Nashville are creating an intentional and meaningful space for aspiring, budding, and veteran business owners as well as trusted community partners. Our goal is to provide educational and promotional opportunities that help further awareness, support growth, encourage innovation and forward-thinking, and connect Power 300 businesses and brands with resources, companies, and service providers that can assist them in achieving their goals.

Sponsors

Speakers

Benita Bellamy Kelly is a Marketing and Public Relations executive with over 25 years experience in arts and entertainment.

BENITA BELLAMY KELLY

The Bellamy Group

Dr. Turner Nashe is the Co-Founder of Recover-Health, LLC., an entrepreneur, inventor, innovator, and recognized technology creator.

DR. TURNER NASHE, JR.

Recover-Health, LLC.

Dr. Simon Bailey’s framework is based on 30 years’ experience in the hospitality industry, including serving as sales director for Disney Institute, based at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, FL.

DR. SIMON T. BAILEY

Author and Executive

Business Connect

Below lists opportunities for business owners seeking to start, stretch, and strengthen the success of their respective businesses.

Entrepreneurship Institute

A curriculum-based incubator for early-stage business owners seeking tools to build the profitability, sustainability, and efficiency of their entrepreneurial endeavors.

Virtual Village

A virtual community that adds spiritual and practical value to business professionals and aspiring entrepreneurs. Meetings are every 3rd Monday at 6:30pmCST.

Business Directory

An online collection of businesses made available to Mt. Zion Nashville members only.

About The Host

Bishop Joseph Warren Walker, III, is the senior leader of the historic Mt. Zion Baptist Church of Nashville, Tennessee. He was born in Shreveport, Louisiana to Deacon Joseph and Mrs. Rosa Walker.

Bishop Walker received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Southern University in Baton Rouge Louisiana; a Master of Divinity degree from Vanderbilt University and a Doctor of Ministry degree from Princeton Theological Seminary. He holds three honorary Doctorates from Meharry Medical College, Southern University, Kentucky State University, respectively.

Dr. Walker currently serves on the Board of Directors for Meharry Medical College and Citizens Savings Bank & Trust. In October 2016, he was appointed by former TN Governor Bill Haslam to serve as Chairman of the Board of Trustees for the Tennessee State University, where he has since been unanimously re-elected in 2019. He is also a member of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity and the Kappa Kappa Psi Band Fraternity.

Dr. Joseph W. Walker, III, D.Min.
Pastor, Author, and Speaker