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August 11, 2012

Express Magazine

LEARN FROM THE BEST After Keith Tillage made the decision to leave corporate America and join forces with his father in the construction business, Tillage Construction has …

June 26, 2012

SBA Official Tours Southern University Center

President Barack Obama’s plan to give a boost to businesses looking to expand and a college’s desire to build a comprehensive small-business training center are merging at …

October 3, 2011

Keith Tillage – Business Report Profile

The “aha” moment When Keith Tillage worked for a major consulting firm in Dallas, he had a mentor, a black man who was 10 years his senior. …

September 18, 2011

Father, Son Find Success

In every life, there are landmark moments: marriage, birth of a child, first real job. For Keith Tillage, a story in a magazine also makes the list. Eleven years ago, …

September 18, 2011

Tillage Finds Role of Coach a Theme in Career

Ken Tillage, chief executive officer of Tillage Construction LLC, has never written a book but if he did, it might be titled “How to Become an Entrepreneur and Raise …

 
September 4, 2011

Tillage Construction Name to Inc. 500|5000 for 2011

NEW YORK — Inc. magazine today ranked Tillage Construction LLC NO. 1032 on its fifth annual Inc. 500|5000, an exclusive ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. …

July 15, 2011

District Office Spotlight

What began as a hobby for Ken Tillage turned into a sole proprietorship building custom cabinets in 1982. After experiencing a few years of success and discovering a strong …

 
September 1, 2009

Urban Entrepreneur Partnership

Read about Keith Tillage’s success story here

 
February 21, 2006

New York Times

A YEAR ago, galvanized by studies showing that the number of minority-owned businesses was increasing rapidly nationwide but still faced basic problems like borrowing money, a coalition …

 
December 20, 2005

Baton Rouge Business Report

Baton Rouge contractor Keith Tillage will readily admit helping others comes with a benefit beyond the warm fuzzies of altruism. “If I can go back and build …