Success stories
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Natalie Meeks – From Surviving to Thriving!
Natalie Meeks is definitely not meek! Behind a beautiful façade is a force to be reckoned with, who has survived the flooding and destruction of everything her family had built. Natalie and her...
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Diana Davis - Her Journey of Dedication and Determination
Diana Davis began her journey with the federal government while writing proposals and managing projects as an employee of another company. During that process she recognized the value that federal...
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Veteran-Owned company Achieves Business Growth and Alabama Recognition during National Small Business Week
Kevin Long is the owner and Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Ethic Tech, LLC, a Huntsville-based small business that is both Native American 8(a) and Veteran-Owned. During Kevin's service as an...
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Dayton Technology Company Sets Sights on Growth
In the heart of Dayton, Ohio, Battle Sight Technologies is a veteran-founded business that is redefining innovation in military technology. Nick Ripplinger is the driving force behind Battle Sight...
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Veteran-Owned Small Business Scales with SBA Contracting Assistance Programs
Jeff Anderson, President and Co-Founder of ATEK Distribution, started his business in 2018 after more than 24 years in electrical manufacturing and distribution. Just six years later, ATEK...
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Jill Larsen’s Crayons 2 Pencils Early Learning Center Sharpens Young Minds
‘Oh, to be a child again’ is the first thought that comes to mind when touring Crayons 2 Pencils Early Learning Center in Norwalk, Iowa. The friendly, engaging staff and vibrant, colorful rooms filled...
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Blissful Beginnings: The Story of The Blissful Bean
In the charming town of Ecru, Mississippi, a new drive-thru coffee shop, The Blissful Bean, is quickly becoming a local favorite. More than just a place to grab coffee, it's the realization of a dream...
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3D Print Technology Pioneer Samantha Snabes and the Makings of re:3D
Samantha Snabes is an innovator, creator, and social entrepreneur, as well as an officer in the Mississippi Air National Guard. She stands out as the only woman CEO leading a U.S.-based 3D printing...