Small Business
"An Entrepreneurial Approach to Developing Profitable Day-long Educational Programs for Small Business" presented by Beth Hagan, The Union Institute and University, and Dan Regelski, Florida Gulf Coast University

Management Consulting
"Financing Women-Owned Business" presented by Susan Coleman, University of Hartford, Amy Millman, Spring Enterprises, Jeffrey E. Sohl, University of New Hampshire, and Patricia Greene, University of Missouri Kansas City

Entrepreneurship Education
"Entrepreneurship in Action: Report from Real Entrepreneurs and Mentors" presented by Wil Clouse and graduate students.

• Joe Aniello,Vanderbilt University
• Jeff Helbig, Vanderbilt University
• Noel McDowell, McDowell and Associates
• Dalton Franklin, Simplicity, Inc.
• Jason Wolf, 4Results, Inc.
• Jerry Carr, Carr and Associates
• Chris Kincade, Bonus Building Care
• Jeni Stephens, Stephens Brothers Heating and Air Conditioning
• Kori Langford, Dynamic Management Company
• Deane Peterson, Peterson and Peterson Medical Clinic
• Gina Scott, Technically Right
• Terry Goodin, Dayspring Academy, Inc.

There was no award in the Family Business category.