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… West Oakland Auto Repair, he never pictured himself as a business owner. After immigrating from Mexico in the mid-1990’s, Jose found himself working at a meat processing facility in Austin, MN, while fixing cars … also received assistance through the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). Several community partners have contributed to …

… Help Women Entrepreneurs Fulfill Their Dreams of Owning a Business? March 14, 2024 In honor of Women’s History Month, … still face countless obstacles when trying to start a new business – obstacles that their male counterparts … is power and the SBA has an on-demand online training program –  the Ascent platform – specifically designed to …

… the 2024 National Small Business Person of the Year and a runner-up. The press is invited to attend all events and … ET: Reception and Networking and Exhibitor Showcase 6:30-7:35 p.m. ET: Pre-Awards Ceremony, Fireside Chat, and Dinner 7:35-8:30 p.m. ET: Awards Ceremony Press arrival time is …

… and mortar café, creating jobs for full-time staff and a place for local community to gather over a menu of bagels, sandwiches, pastries, and coffee. Alex and … the idea to start their business originated. Having found a new home in Anacortes, the brothers were inspired to …

… Monday, May 1 WHAT: 2017 NSBW Awards Luncheon WHEN: 11:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m. EDT WHERE : United States Institute of Peace, … of the Year Small Business Subcontractor of the Year 8 (a) Graduate of the Year Dwight D. Eisenhower Awards for … – Television cameras must be at USIP no later than 6:30 a.m. (Monday, May 1). An option is to have them dropped off …

… 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 … falls into this category. Since these items can take up a significant portion of your IT budget, it’s important to …

… wage laws The basic federal minimum wage in most cases is $7.25 per hour. However, if your state has a higher hourly rate, you must use the state’s rate. A number of states change their rates annually, through new …

… Are Some Useful Resources for Trade Compliance October 7, 2021 Small businesses are increasingly buying and selling goods internationally through e-commerce, a trend that only accelerated through the COVID pandemic. … CBP’s Intellectual Property Rights e-Recordation (IPRR) Program. You can register for a trademark in the U.S. as well …

… said upon her confirmation. “I will work to revitalize a spirit of entrepreneurship in America.  Small businesses want to feel they can take a risk on an expansion or a new hire without fearing onerous new regulations or …

… course that gives you an edge in the marketplace. Finding a mentor. Receiving the capital you need to expand your … course that gives you an edge in the marketplace. Finding a mentor. Receiving the capital you need to expand your … District Office , and the Procurement Technical Assistance Program (PTAP). Gary’s sister, who helps with front office …

… Monday, May 6 WHAT: 2019 NSBW Awards Luncheon WHEN: 11:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m. EDT WHERE: United States Institute of Peace, … of the Year Small Business Subcontractor of the Year 8 (a) Graduate of the Year Dwight D. Eisenhower Awards for … this event here . Press arrival time is between 9:00-11:30 a.m. EDT.     About the U.S. Small Business Administration …

… (SBA) announced that Visa will participate as a platinum cosponsor for National Small Business Week , … National Small Business Week for multiple years, and as a returning cosponsor, remains committed to supporting the … connect more people to the global economy. Visa provides a suite of products, solutions and educational offerings …

… How to Get Past the Fear of Buying a Franchise April 5, 2019 Before I share my ideas on how you … and the bank where you took out your small business loan . Admittedly, what I just described is very unpleasant … attorney who will look out for your best interests. 7. Don’t allow yourself to be rushed into anything. 8. Make …

… Could a Semi-Absentee Franchise Opportunity Be Right For You? March … Joel Libava, The Franchise King®, is the author of Become a Franchise Owner! and is a franchise ownership advisor. Read more about Joel Libava …

… April 30 WHAT: 2018 NSBW Awards Luncheon WHEN: 11:30 a.m. -2 p.m. EDT WHERE : United States Institute of Peace, … of the Year Small Business Subcontractor of the Year 8 (a) Graduate of the Year Dwight D. Eisenhower Award for … Click here to register. Press arrival time 9:30-11:30 a.m. EDT.   About the U.S. Small Business Administration The …

… The free two-day online event will take place May 6 and 7 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET and registration is required . The virtual … opportunities. Participants will be able to learn about a wide range of topics including manufacturing, digital …

… Business Week highlights American success stories with a celebration made possible through SBA’s partnership with … as well.” “Together, American small businesses create a very large impact on our nation’s economy,” said SCORE CEO … SBA programs and services are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. ###   About National Small …

… for the National Small Business Week Virtual Summit, a free online event that will be held May 6-7. Registration is required . The Virtual Summit, co-sponsored by SCORE , will feature more than a dozen educational workshops led by cosponsors, access to …

… Ceremony , May 2-5. This year’s NSBW theme, “ Building a Better America Through Entrepreneurship ,” highlights the … National Small Business Week will be observed May 1-7, 2022. It will celebrate our small businesses, provide … 60 years, the President of the United States has issued a proclamation announcing National Small Business Week, which …

… years, the President of the United States has proclaimed a week of the year as National Small Business Week. This … and awards ceremony for honorees and guests, along with a virtual summit for online attendees. SBA Administrator … so at the highest rate. The SBA is committed to creating a level playing field that gives these innovators and job …