Adventures In Small Business
for Entrepreneurial Success. The growth and success of Pop-a-Lock in Hawaii. Background of owners and business, choice of business entity, pros and cons of franchising. Challenges and how to overcome. SBA Emerging program and beyond. The host for this episode is Jane Sawyer. The guest for this episode is Catherine Walker. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live […]
Superhero Hula (adventures in Small Business)
Super Hero Hula. We will discuss the business of Sarah Michaels – Super Hero Hula. They will talk about the motivation to start, where the concept came from and challenges she encountered. The host for this episode is Viktorija Aniulyte. The guest for this episode is Sarah Michaels. https://www.superherohula.com/ https://www.sba.gov/offices/district/hi/honolulu ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on […]
Girls Summit Youth (Adventures in Small Business)
Spring Break. Building on the success of our Girls’ Summit (Grades 9 – 12) we believe there is an opportunity as well as a responsibility to nurture girls of all ages to become the leaders of tomorrow. Middle school can be a challenging social passage and we are committed to providing the young women of […]
Service The Heart of Your Business (Adventures in Small Business)
The Heart of Your Business. Background and business services provided. Mission and goal – Unique service niche, Biggest Challenge and insight, Emerging Leaders Course The host for this episode is Jane Sawyer. The guest for this episode is Scott Gardener. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday […]
Aloha Edibles (Adventures in Small Business)
Started your new business, what’s next?. Share first-hand experience in starting-up of the business: What went well and the most unexpected challenges. Share what was a pivotal moment in their business. Share advice for those starting a new business and how the HiSBDC assisted them The host for this episode is Cathy Wiltse. The guests […]
Veteran Entrpreneur Tips for New Small Business Owners (Adventures In Small Business)
Advice for veterans starting a business and enterpreneurial career. The motivation and decision to start a small business, the challenges encountered and how those challenges were resolved. 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 […]
Inspired Vietnamese Cuisine (Adventures In Small Business)
Lets Eat Tasty. Vietnamese Restaurant Co-Owner Ria Huang Nguyen talks about the challenges and awards the come with operating Chinatown Restaurant Cuu Long ll. Keeping the business authentic comes with challenges. 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 […]
Spicy Indian Chick (Adventures In Small Business)
A military veteran and his family embark on a new small business adventure as the owners of the Spicy Indian Chick food truck in Haleiwa. Sarah and Danny are new small business owners/operators of the Haleiwa food truck – Spicy Indian Chick. Danny is a military veteran whom along with his wife Sarah are embarking […]
Small Business Re-imagined (Adventures In Small Business)
The secrets of operating a small business in Hawaii.. What is so special about small business? And what makes small businesses in Hawaii successful? 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 […]
Upcycling with Mattie Mae Larson (Adventures In Small Business)
Your Trash is Your Treasure. Bernard will discuss with his guest Mattie Mae Larson about her business, Upcycle Hawaii, LLC and how she got to the current stage. They will also touch on the materials needed, how she processes the materials and the final product. The host for this episode is Bernard Balsis. The guests […]