SBDC opens client’s eyes to opportunities for Sugarcoat Beauty success
Peiru Kim came to the United States from Taiwan when she was just 13. After witnessing how hard her parents worked, she committed to also working hard to pay them back for their sacrifices and to make them proud. Kim took a traditional career route, graduating from Georgia Tech and working as an […]
CAREER POSTING: BLACKROCK OUTREACH SPECIALIST, ATLANTA
Join an environment that has been named by Georgia Trend as a “Best Place to Work”. Our team consist of a well-respected and collaborative group of professionals committed to using their areas of expertise to enhance the economic well-being of the small business community. The Outreach Specialist is a classified position reporting to the Multicultural Business […]
Trust, then Verify: CPA Values Well-Researched Second Opinion Prior to Purchasing Firm
Augusta accountant Lisa Mayo is familiar with the variety of resources the University of Georgia’s Small Business Development Center has at its disposal, as she is one of those resources. She frequently serves as a tax panelist and QuickBooks expert for its SBDC StartSMART™ courses. Mayo, a CPA and CVA, or certified valuation analyst, believes […]
2019 SBDC GrowSMART Augusta
September 10, 2019 – Need a step-by-step evaluation of your business? Your markets? Need tools to build your business now and in the future? GrowSMART™ is for you…coming in September 2019 to Augusta. Application and acceptance required. Combined with long term one-on-one consulting with SBDC professionals, learn to apply course principles and build a business […]
CAREER POSTING: SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR SPEC, STATE OFFICE
Join an environment that has been named by Georgia Trend as a “Best Place to Work”. Our team consist of a well-respected and collaborative group of professionals committed to using their areas of expertise to enhance the economic well-being of the small business community. The position of Systems Administrator Specialist is a key member of the […]
Best Practices in Business Help Dunwoody-based Special Education Practice Expand
Becky Lamont dedicated the first 17 years of her career serving public school districts as a special education teacher and administrator, rising to program manager in the Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia. The district—the size of Georgia’s DeKalb and Gwinnett school systems combined—had 300 autism classrooms in the program she managed using research-based practices […]
Financial Assistance from the SBDC Triples the Size of a Family-Owned Assisted Living Business
Nurse Sue Bailey has been a caring person all her life. So, when her family suggested she open a care facility, she did. Twice. “My cousin had started a small place that she ended up expanding. It was a wonderful place. For years, she encouraged me to do it,” she said. When she neared retirement, […]
Team Clermont in Athens
UGA helped Team Clermont stay afloat after COVID-19 shut down live music venues and banned large gatherings Nelson Wells has been promoting musical releases and musicians in Athens and beyond since 1997. When the pandemic hit, it threatened to shut his business down as well. “People stopped spending money and activities in general just froze,” said Wells, whose company, Team Clermont, includes two full-time and two part-time employees […]
