““When you make the right choices, things just seem to go easily, which seemed to be the case for us”” When Neil and Hannah Morris first tossed out the idea of jumping into business with their friends Shawn and Jean Sweetapple, they were just playing with the idea. Neil had recently made a career change
Success Story – Ramey’s Yard Care STARTING SMALL – Who knew that what started as a part-time gig in high school for Scott Ramey would become “Ramey’s Yard Care and Pest Control”, a local business providing 16 local jobs and serving thousands of clients. Scott and his wife Kristy grew the business from the ground
NORTHSIDE SCHOOL B&B MAKES THE GRADE AS A STANDOUT BUSINESS IN NORTH IDAHO Northside B&B – Bonners Ferry, ID Frank and Jerri Duarte had never stayed in a Bed and Breakfast before. Jerri coaxed Frank into it in on a trip to Bonners Ferry in search of property to build their retirement home. They had
Mountain Madness Soap Co – Coeur d’Alene, ID “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
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Career Index – Coeur D’Alene “Every time I met with my consultant, I walked away with new ideas. He has been an essential part of our success.” As a native of Denmark, KD Nygaard sped through two MBA programs with the highest honors en route to work for major corporations and innovating his own products.
Antique Apple Farm & Bakery As a first generation farmer, Nikki Conley’s passion for growing her own food started when she traveled annually to pick her own apples with her family from the high mountain orchards of California. The aroma of damp earth, old barn wood and apples are some of her fondest childhood memories,
