“I’ve enjoyed working alongside the SBDC. It’s like having an additional business partner whom I can discuss my business needs with.” Entrepreneurship is a world that Sergio Mendoza grew up in. Coming from a family of immigrants, his parents established a business when he was two years old. Raised in Jerome, Idaho, he returned to…
Congratulations to Idaho SBDC graphic designer Presley Arrowood on her recent Star Garnet Gem Award in logo creation for client Traditions Gift Shop, based in Lewiston, ID. Arrowood competed against other designers and marketing agencies throughout Southeast Idaho in the Gem Awards Creative Competition hosted by the Idaho Falls Advertising Federation to receive this award;…
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Dr. Bamidele Omotowa has been working with the Idaho Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) as a consultant and SBIR representative since January 2019. His commitment and hard work over the past two years was recently recognized by the Association of Procurement Technical Assistance Centers (APTAC) as he has been awarded the Certified Procurement Professional (CPP)…
“Partnering with the SBDC was a smart move. We were able to maximize our profits and meet the high demand for soap during the pandemic.” Jennifer and Andy Morsell began making organic soaps out of their tiny Alaska kitchen in the mid 2000s. Jennifer used natural fragrances as the base scents for her hand-made soaps,…
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“The SBDC has been monumentally helpful to the survival of my small business during the pandemic.” Herbs of the World was started in 1996 by Loryhl Davis when she saw a need to supply competitive horses with herbal formulas to enhance performance and stamina while minimizing drug use. Because the company started from the ground…
“I’m glad I found the SBDC. It’s helpful to know I’m not in this alone.” Maple Grove is on the Oneida Narrows near the town of Thatcher, ID. Before the current owner, Jordan Menzel, and his group of investors bought the land and facilities in 2019, the soaking pools weren’t in the best condition and…
