PSO News Stories TaggedentrepreneurSelect cardSelect horizontal Archway PartnershipJ.W. Fanning Institute for Leadership DevelopmentOffice of Service-LearningSmall Business Development CenterMcDuffie County expands leadership pipeline with UGA supportAugust 22, 2022Census data on Thomson-McDuffie County caught Elizabeth Brown’s attention. Fifty-nine percent of households in the community were run by single parents. “As a social... Small Business Development CenterSouth Georgia couple launches turmeric supplement business with UGA assistanceAugust 10, 2022When customers ask Diane and Ed Taylor about the pain-relieving properties of turmeric, they tell them about Bo and Tarra. The two Asian elephants,... J.W. Fanning Institute for Leadership DevelopmentOffice of Service-LearningCCSD students build leadership, problem solving skills at UGA summer programAugust 04, 2022A UGA summer program is equipping Clarke County high school students to lead and look for innovative solutions to challenges they encounter. During InnovateU,... Small Business Development CenterSide hustle becomes big business for UGA Small Business Development Center clientApril 20, 2022In 1999, Jason Jones started renting out sound equipment for local concerts and theater productions as a side hustle to support his aspirations as... Carl Vinson Institute of GovernmentSmall Business Development CenterUGA Public Service and Outreach presents 2022 awards to external partnersApril 19, 2022Covington equipment maintenance company is UGA SBDC Entrepreneur of the Year Ryan Loew is a Covington-based entrepreneur whose equipment maintenance company has expanded from... Around PSOSmall Business Development CenterUGA faculty team up to help food entrepreneurs start their own businessesNovember 08, 2021UGA’s Small Business Development Center and the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences partnered in October to help food entrepreneurs learn how to development... Around PSOSmall Business Development CenterClosed, but not “closed”: SBDC helps St. Marys business thrive during COVID shutdownJuly 20, 2020Cottle & Gunn in St. Marys, Georgia, closed its doors in April when the state’s shelter-in-place directives took effect. But the COVID-19 pandemic didn’t... Around PSOSmall Business Development CenterSBDC Contractor Academy supports local businessesDecember 12, 2019Food may be the love language of the Classic City. From staples to newly established restaurants, Athens is never short on good eats. So, in... Around PSOSmall Business Development CenterFueling Growth: The Right Ingredients Lead to Healthy Growth for Augusta Meal Prep...December 10, 2019Former firefighter and nurse Onnie Sanford never intended to start her own business. However, a strong desire to recover her fitness and energy after... Around PSOJ.W. Fanning Institute for Leadership DevelopmentOffice of Service-LearningSmall Business Development CenterLeadership institute helps Macon businesses growNovember 26, 2019An entrepreneurial leadership curriculum developed by the University of Georgia is helping several Macon business owners lead their businesses to new heights. In 2018,... Around PSOOffice of Service-LearningSmall Business Development CenterBuford marketing firm gets an edge on the competition with help from UGAJune 18, 2019Ten years ago, Alexandra Radford and Lauren Tatum were teenagers at a Gwinnett County high school where they shared common interests like fashion, friends... Around PSOSmall Business Development CenterRetiring in style: former corporate executive realizes entrepreneurial dream in franchise ownershipJune 06, 2019Mark Day was sure he would be an entrepreneur. After graduating from the University of Georgia with a business degree, he planned to do... Around PSOSmall Business Development CenterSBDC helps Chatham County business expand to address community needApril 05, 2019Crystal Height began her career as a nurse practitioner. She became a small business owner when she learned her son had autism and found... Around PSOCertification Leads to Larger Orders, Greater Growth for Macon Fabrication ShopDecember 11, 2018When Stan Greene was ready to retire from his business, Greene Machine and Manufacturing in Macon, he asked Larry Collins, with whom he had... Around PSOSmall Business Development CenterEntrepreneurs earn big rewards in a small quilt shop in MariettaAugust 20, 2018An award-winning quilter, Maetha Elliott shopped for many years at Tiny Stitches, a quilting shop in Marietta. “The owner kept talking to me about... Around PSOSmall Business Development CenterFinancing Solution and Strategic Planning Support Rapid Growth of Covington BusinessJune 06, 2018Ryan Loew worked in equipment and machinery maintenance for a Fortune 500 food manufacturer for 10 years, tasked with ensuring that all equipment ran...12NextView All News
