Keeping Life Sweet with Hawaiian Rainbow Bees. In this weeks episode of Adventures in Small Business, Malcolm Yorkston talks about what it takes to build a successful business. The host for this episode is Jane Sawyer. The guest for this episode is Malcolm Yorkston. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to […]
Hawaii Artists Go Global with Wy’s Galleries (Adventures In Small Business)
How One Entrepreneur Taps His Own Creativity to Market Local Talent. In this episode of Adventures in Small Business, Brian M. Wyland joins Jane Sawyer to talk about the challenges, successes, and what he has planned for the future with his small business. The host for this episode is Jane Sawyer. The guest for this […]
Chocolate, Hawaiian Style (Adventures In Small Business)
2018 Young Entrepreneur of the Year. Dylan Butterbaugh of Manoa Chocolate joins Jane Sawyer to share some of his achievements since starting his small business in 2010 as well as talk about the SBA Awards. The host for this episode was Jane Sawyer. The guest for this episode was Dylan Butterbaugh. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live […]
Transitioning Soldiers from Boots to Business – VBOC – It’s More Than a Shoe!
Dennis Kwak is the director of the new Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC). The new office, funded by SBA and the University of Hawaii, will open at the Manoa Innovation Center Campus, in the next month. Kwak is already out in the community working with Veteran small businesses and entrepreneurs and providing training and support to […]
The Small Business Government Contracting Arena – Holomua Consulting Group
ane talks with Daphne Tong-Pave and Kanoe Tjorvatjoglou of Holomua Consulting Group, LLC, about how they started their practice, what their goals are to assist other small businesses get into the government contracting arena and why government contracts may present a great opportunity to grow your company. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from […]
Working Well into the Traditional Retirement Years
Kit Beuret started a small business in a new and different field after a successful career in communications and public relations. He’s part of the fast growing trend for the baby boomer generation… Working Well into into the traditional “retirement” years. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every […]
Small Business Success – Big News from SBA
Jay joins Jane to ramp up to the 2017 Annual SBA Awards! ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier shows through the night. Check us out any time for great content and great community. Our vision is to be a leader […]
Meet the Young Entrepreneurs of Hawaii 2016 – Aloha 2 Go – David Farmer
David Farmer is one of the founders of Aloha 2 Go, a premier restaurant delivery service on Oahu. We’ll hear how David Farmer and Kurt Milne built Hawaii’s #1 resource for restaurant and alcohol delivery and cleared their path to the Young Entrepreneurs of the Year award in 2016. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the […]
Small Businesses Thinking Big and the Kinaole Spirit
Hon. Raymond Jardine joins Jane Sawyer on SBA America to share his experiences from starting Native Hawaiian Veterans LLC to being named the 2016 SBA Small Business Person of the Year for the State of Hawaii and 2nd Runner Up for SBA National Small Business Person of the Year. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the […]
Small Business Advocacy – Yvonne Lee and Reg Baker
SBA’s Office of Advocacy is an independent voice for small business within the federal government. If you find them on the web (www.sba.gov/advocacy), it sounds pretty serious and a bit dull…the watchdog for the Regulatory Flexibility Act (RFA) and the source of small business statistics. Advocacy advances the views and concerns of small business before […]