Tag Archives: Minority Certification

Highlands Minority Owned Business Gets a Boot Forward

The SBDC’s own David Noel, Highlands area business consultant, was recently featured in Tampa Bay Online for his success in helping a local small businesses get the boot they need to propel forward. The story features David Clark, owner of

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Minority Certification 101

So you want to obtain a minority/woman certification? Well, here are some common questions regarding the process to get you on your way: Click Here to Read the Full Article

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Commercial Industrial Roof Services Company – Success Story

After graduating from the University of Cincinnati, Hig Rodriquez Dillinger worked with a number of building materials companies. In 2002 he decided to leverage his experience and contacts to launch Commercial Industrial Roof Services Co. ?It seemed natural that we

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Grants for Small Business – Myths versus Reality

So, you are looking for a grant to start or grow your business. You know that there is an abundance of money out there just waiting for you. You know this because your friends tell you so, the media tells

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Red Tape Hypertension

Red Tape Hypertension [red teyp hahy-per-ten-shuh-n] n. Elevation of the blood pressure, or extreme emotional tenseness often attributed to your attempts to navigate the protocols of doing business with the government.

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