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… Rieva Lesonsky is CEO and President of GrowBiz Media, a media company that helps entrepreneurs start and grow their … Express, Small Business Saturday launched in 2010 as a day to support small, local businesses nationwide. The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has been a formal cosponsor of the event since 2011. Who can benefit …

… lab-to-market translation, and constructing a more equitable, inclusive federal innovation ecosystem.  … competitiveness." The IIEAC consists of members with a diverse set of perspectives, experiences, and occupational … years. Members of the advisory committee do not receive a salary, nor are they eligible to officially represent the …

… which is actually an increase from past years. This leaves a lot of room for employers to improve. Anita Campbell SBA … 6 million users annually, including Small Business Trends, a daily publication about small business issues, and BizSugar.com, a small business social media site. Read more about Anita …

… vow this is the year they are going to lose weight, join a gym and workout every day, and yet every year in the middle of February about 80% of Americans who made a New Year’s resolution abandoned it, according to a recent … of its staff on payroll due to the Paycheck Protection Program. PPP provided small businesses forgivable loans …

… small businesses in President Biden’s Cabinet, signed a Strategic Alliance Memorandum (SAM)-- an authority unique … impactful reforms to the Community Advantage (CA) Pilot loan program that prioritizes equitable access to capital for …

… Business Person of the Year 2022 Sustainability has become a much stronger focus for not only consumers, but businesses … businesses like Garbage to Garden step in to make it a little easier. As most people are used to regular trash and … made sense. Again, Portland SCORE and the SBA’s Scale Up program were able to provide the guidance that Tyler needed …

… Small Business Week (NVSBW) Oct. 31 – Nov. 4, with a series of virtual and in-person events highlighting the … our service members, veterans, and their families has been a key priority. In October 2022, the SBA announced additional … military installations and in local communities. Since the program’s inception in 2013, Boots to Business has trained …

… contracts awarded every year, the federal government has a goal to set aside 23 percent for small businesses. This represents a big growth opportunity.  For example, business owner Scott … that participate in the All Small Mentor-Protégé program can also form a joint venture with a mentor (which …

… and after giving her friend’s home-brewed rhubarb wine a try, decided to make it a full fledged business. Since 2015, eighteen twenty wines … programs like Maine Center for Entrepreneurship’s Top Gun program, and the upcoming Advanced Marketing program at the …

… Economic Alliance Steve Grossman, CEO, Initiative for a Competitive Inner City Chris James, President and CEO, The … Executive Director, Aspen Institute Latinos and Society Program Veronica Maturino, CEO, Our Native American Business … www.sba.gov . Article ID 21-115 Release Date December 7, 2021 Article Type Archived news release U.S. Small …

… and after giving her friend’s home-brewed rhubarb wine a try, decided to make it a full-fledged business. Since 2015, eighteen twenty wines … programs like Maine Center for Entrepreneurship’s Top Gun program, and the upcoming Advanced Marketing program at the …

… Veterans and Franchise Ownership: A Good Match? November 28, 2018 Most of our military veterans are uniquely qualified to own and operate a franchise business. Joel Libava SBA Blog Contributor Joel Libava, The Franchise King®, is the author of Become a Franchise Owner! and is a franchise ownership advisor. Read …

… possible. Each of our new Associate Administrators brings a breadth of knowledge, expertise and experience that will … department with oversight and execution of four program divisions: (1) The Federal & State Trade Development … Cazamias consulted with an entrepreneurial partnership on a real estate private equity fund. Before this, he spent …

… by SBA Administrator Linda McMahon on April 30, during a luncheon held at the U.S. Institute of Peace, in … growth.  In 2014, SeaDek made international expansion a key component of their strategic plan. Since then, exports … of all exporters are small businesses. The SBA’s export loan programs help American small businesses reach customers …

… farmers’ market roots August 2, 2018 If you’re shopping at a farmers’ market this summer, you’re likely enjoying fresh fruits and vegetables that are the end results of a season of hard work. You may also be supporting a business … counseled or mentored 1.4 million clients and provided loan guarantees of about $30 billion. Microloans reached an …

… As National Native American Heritage Month, November is a time to celebrate the enduring legacy of tribal culture, … As National Native American Heritage Month , November is a time to celebrate the enduring legacy of tribal culture, … The types and substance of assistance available under the program are dynamic and need-driven. Financing.   …

… commitment and willpower.  Leticia Aragon’s journey is a great example of that. Leticia, owner of Bella Fashion in … has always been interested in women’s fashion. So, as a newly single mother with three kids to support, she started … from her home.  The business grew, and with a small loan and assistance from PPEP, she was able to start selling …

…  (SBA), visited San Antonio, Texas last week as part of a national tour highlighting economic recovery and President … Restaurant Revitalization Fund and the Paycheck Protection Program. Following Luna Rosa, the group visited City Base … Fund, and the COVID Economic Injury Disaster Loan. Big Lou’s officially opened in 2000 and continues to be …