Success stories
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The SBA Reveals One of Area’s Best Kept Secrets
PennWest Clarion SBDC Lauded as Western Pa Center of the Year Regional manufacturers, eateries, wineries and farmers are starting and succeeding thanks to a handful of dedicated professionals quietly...
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Investor’s Shot at Pre-Retirement Hobby is Award-Winning Business
Liberty Pole Spirits Named SBA Western Pa Small Business of the Year Financial industry veteran James Hough said cheers to an early retirement by taking a shot transitioning his 10-year-old porch...
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Birthday Wish Comes True for Elissa Weimer
Paw & Order is Top Dog as SBA Western Pa Veteran-Owned Small Business Elissa Weimer couldn’t ask for a better 35th birthday gift. Her 11-year-old business, Paw & Order, is the U.S. Small Business...
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U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Indiana District Office Celebrates National Small Business Week April 28 – May 4
Events highlight and honor the economic power and community impact of Indiana small businesses. The U.S. Small Business Administration kicks off National Small Business Week in Washington D.C. April...
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Bon Tool Adds Hardware Collection from the SBA
Local Company Earns Top Honors as Local, State and Regional SBA Exporter of the Year John Bongiovanni, president, Bon Tool Company is adding some hardware from the U.S. Small Business Administration...
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Chan Park’s Curiosity Leads His Ambition to THRIVE
Journey in certifying 8(a), VOSB, SDVOSB, VBE, MBE, and ACDBE Chan Park wakes up at 4 a.m. every morning to prepare for the daily grind of managing his business, a lifelong learner in constant pursuit...
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SBA announces Colorado Small Business Week Winners
Colorado Home to Two National Award Winners National Small Business Week is a presidential proclamation dating back to 1963; during the week of April 29 through May 3rd, SBA offices across the nation...
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Building a Great Reputation While Building a Business-2024
Situation Perhaps no industry was more devastated from the effects of the Great Recession from 2008 – 2012 than the home building and remodeling business. So, what did Desmond Conley decide to do...