Business to business service in Greensboro, NC
Give It To The People describes itself as a "Mental Wealth Company" focused on economic development and ecosystem building across North Carolina, working as event planners, facilitators, and organizational consultants for cities, counties, state agencies, and anchor institutions. The company's core work centers on aligning workforce development, entrepreneurship, and economic growth strategies across sectors that too often operate in silos, with a stated goal of reducing duplication across systems while increasing participation and impact for the people those systems are meant to serve. Services include planning and curating conferences, retreats, masterminds, and hybrid events, as well as workforce development facilitation, entrepreneurship support, and economic mobility strategy consulting. The company runs several named programs, including the Give It, Get It membership network, the Give It A Bloom program, a Business Listening Tour, Workforce in Action, and an annual NC Employee Ownership Conference, giving it a recurring calendar of community-facing initiatives rather than one-off consulting engagements. Give It To The People is HUB and MWBE certified as a minority and women business enterprise and identifies as 100% Black-owned. The company was founded by married team Montro Brown and Chisa D. Pennix-Brown, MBA. Chisa is a Gold ELI Certified Facilitator and author of "The 90-Day Focus," and she has appeared on PBS, WRAL, and ABC11 discussing economic development and entrepreneurship topics relevant to the work the company does across North Carolina.



