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… Ijeoma S. Nwatu September is National Preparedness Month. When disaster strikes, it's only natural to want to protect … source of income. Think about the following questions: Do you have insurance if a storm was to destroy business … Does your staff know what to do in an emergency? Have you developed a checklist in the event of an emergency or …

… is founder and Chairman of Palo Alto Software and bplans.com. He has an MBA from Stanford, has been married 46 years, … mind, I’ve identified 8 pervasive myths that stand between you, the business owner, and the planning your business ought … planning. 5. You can’t plan because change comes too fast In the real world, a good business plan manages change. …

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… (PPP) loan, Kallman pivoted their business into developing online platforms for trade designed to keep U.S. companies … trade shows are a new environment for most companies. When you can provide a sample of what the companies will receive, …

… us by phone and email, along with other avenues to guide you through our services. Contact SBA SBA initiatives Find … (OMB) Bulletin for Agency Good Guidance Practices. If you have comments on significant guidance documents or would … or is treating guidance as a binding requirement. When submitting a comment or complaint, please identify the …

… by submitting a nomination. Here are four tips to help you submit a winning nomination package: Find the award that best suits you and your business: The National Small Business Person of … This is your time to shine so tell us about how amazing you are. Include information that demonstrates why you’re the …

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… to small businesses. A subcontracting plan is required when these conditions are met: The contract is expected to … of SBA’s small business contracting assistance programs, you’ll first need to qualify as a small business . SBA’s size … Many programs use the certifications.sba.gov site to let you certify or do a preliminary check to see if you’re …

… the adverse impact without hardship. Applicants may apply online, receive additional disaster assistance information … more, visit www.sba.gov . Summary Applicants may apply online, receive additional disaster assistance information … Operations Center East Disaster … Applicants may apply online, receive additional disaster assistance information …

… Kong, Taiwan, the Philippines, and Korea. What inspired you to begin your own company? D: In short: I love food and I … a subsidiary of that company in 2011, and we were able to buy and operate it on our own in 2014. How did you first hear … number one, go to the SBA. The other more general idea is when I travel overseas; I meet a lot of people from different …

… services, pre-ordering and curbside pickup options, and shipping timelines that may interest your customers. After a … email list or makes a purchase, follow-up with a “thank you” note and a discount code to stay connected to your … and social media. Small things can make a big difference when distinguishing yourself from the competition. For an …

… SCORE Business Mentors SBA partners with SCORE to connect you with an expert business mentor in a wide range of … provide small business counseling, training, and the tools you need to start or grow your business. Find a district …

… Press releases, audio/video releases, and news. Forms and online applications (HUBZone, VetCert, etc.). Priority 3: … of SBA – mission statements, directories, and biographies. Online and informational training. A listing of SBA lending, …

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… or email  disastercustomerservice@sba.gov . If you are deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability, … local business recovery centers  may apply for assistance online . Disaster Field Operations Center East Areas covered …