The COVID-19 pandemic had many small business owners stressed and frightened. Even in 2021, the restaurant industry continues to suffer from a reduced number of customers willing to dine-in. Plus […]
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Small business stories, practical resources, updates, and insights from Business Impact NW and the entrepreneurs and communities we work with.
Supporting Spaces for Food Business Owners to Succeed in 2021
In March 2020, amidst a global pandemic, the need to focus on food-related businesses grew more than ever. Business Impact NW tailored and launched a program to support food business […]
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5 Reasons Why Your Small Business Needs a Business Plan
December is National Write a Business Plan Month, an initiative by the U.S. Small Business Administration. The month aims to encourage entrepreneurs to get a start on their business plans. […]
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Words of Advice from Veteran-Owned Businesses
This last week we celebrated National Veterans Small Business Week. We shared a week of webcasts dedicated to supporting Veteran-owned businesses gain knowledge in marketing, finance, and more. Alongside the […]
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Jimmy Matta Teaches Lessons on Leading with Love
Jimmy Matta is the owner of Ahora Construction and The City of Burien’s first Latin American Mayor. We sat down with him to talk about the challenges of 2020, where he […]
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