SBA America
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 […]
Small Business, Big Impact – XLR8UH and Sultan Ventures – Tarik Sultan
Small businesses and entrepreneurs are creating economic growth, innovation, and quality jobs. SBA celebrates small business ownership and entrepreneurship through the stories and experience of those business and community members who make our economy run, who demonstrate the business skill, insight and drive to get things done and some of the steps they have taken […]