Business Impact NW recently launched Sustainability Consulting to help small businesses navigate decisions connected to operating costs, regulations, and long-term investments using their real data and practical analysis. This new […]
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As Senior External Affairs Manager at Business Impact NW, Faith provides strategic oversight for marketing, website management, and organizational events, ensuring day-to-day efforts align with broader organizational goals. She acts as the project manager for key events, coordinating timelines, deliverables, and cross-departmental collaboration while maintaining consistency in branding and messaging. Faith holds a bachelor’s degree in Tourism Management from Central Washington University.
Operation Entrepreneur 2025: Insights from the VBOC Directors
Held November 4–6, Operation Entrepreneur 2025 brought together military-connected entrepreneurs for a week of learning. Sessions covered topics like certification, financial readiness, and franchising, with an additional Boots to Business […]
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South Seattle College glowed green and gold as more than 150 people found their seats. Another hundred-plus joined from across the region virtually, with a lively Oregon Watch Party—hosted by […]
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On July 30, 2025, the Alaska Women’s Business Center (WBC), hosted by Business Impact NW, participated in the Association of Women’s Business Centers (AWBC) National Media Spotlight Tour — one […]
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Initially, when Jess and Danny Sunseri started Poor Betty’s during the pandemic, they thought it would be a side gig. Jess bartended, Danny captained charters — they just wanted to […]
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