

How has it affected you and any important lessons or epiphanies you can share with us? The crisis has affected us all in different ways. Louis Missouri, to Syracuse in New York State). TurnGroup has provided Technology consulting and related project and systems management for over 150 clients in the United States (from St. Keith, and TurnGroup, have also been highlighted and quoted in Black Enterprise (March 2011) and Ebony Magazine (March 2012) On October 9, 2009, TurnGroup was recognized as one of the Businesses of the Year in the City of St. Louis Development Corporation recognized TurnGroup with a ‘Business Spotlight’ that highlight’s the success of businesses providing services in the City of St. Louis American, Regional Commerce and Growth Association, and the Urban League of St. TurnGroup was recognized in 2004 and awarded the Emerging Business of the Year Award by the St.

TurnGroup Technologies provides the following services: Keith leads a staff at TurnGroup Technologies, which is a business and technology consulting firm that focuses on providing cost-effective technology solutions to companies and organizations that want to use data, websites, and mobile apps to make smarter business decisions and target their clients more effectively. For our readers who might not be as familiar what can you tell them about the brand?Īrtis “Keith” Turner is currently President of TurnGroup Technologies, LLC, a company that he founded in April of 2002. My first challenge was just attempting to be sure that I understood the components of starting a business.Īs you know, we’re big fans of TurnGroup Technologies. It is truly a step in faith and there will be a lot of people that won’t believe you will be successful. Entrepreneurship can be an unpredictable road and so part of the challenge of starting a business is trying to make sure that your business model was clear and ultimately you can find customers and generate revenue. It has not been a smooth road but nothing worth having will ever be easy. “Either you are responsible for teaching or you are responsible for learning!” ~ Person UnknownĪlright, so let’s dig a little deeper into the story – has it been an easy path overall and if not, what were the challenges you’ve had to overcome? Keith was honored by the Annie Malone Children and Family Service Center for his commitment to community service for young people. Paul Saturdays: Manhood and Leadership Development.

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Keith volunteers a significant amount of his time with the Boys & Girls Club of Greater St. Keith is the former President of the Morehouse College Alumni Association ~ St. Keith was honored by the Gateway Classic Foundation in recognition for the 2012 Outstanding African American Citizens Award. Most recently, Keith’s star-up iChurch Phone Apps, LLC received a Top 10 start-up technology award from ITEN in 2015.Ĭivic responsibility and community stewardship rank first among Keith’s ideals and objectives, and serve as primary anchors for his developing business interests. He has also received other awards and recognition for community service and activism. In 2014, Keith completed his MBA from the prestigious Washington University in St. Also, in 2011, Keith completed the e200 Business Leadership program created by the Small Business Administration. Louis American Foundation’s ‘Salute to Young Leaders 2011’ as one of the 20 Business Leaders under the age of 40 that are highly active in community service. Recently, Keith was recognized at the St. Louis, Keith received the 2006 Entrepreneur of the Year award from the Urban League Young Professionals. Louis, and returned after he graduated Cum Laude from Morehouse College in 1995. He and his team share their story with us below: Today we’d like to introduce you to Artis “Keith” Turner.
