Sarah Newcomb, the owner of The Wine Room, has experienced a remarkable success story with the help of the Small Business Development Center (SBDC). Despite facing the challenges of opening a business during the pandemic, […]
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Global Strategies
Global Strategies is a woman-owned and operated consulting company with over 40 years of combined experience in accounting, budget development, audit preparation, and operational assessment and evaluation. Janelle Miley, CEO of Global Strategies originally sought […]
Tween Waters Resort Reaches New Growth with Assistance from Florida SBDC at Florida Gulf Coast University
Nestled between Sanibel and Captiva with beach views for miles is Tween Waters Resort, a property holding of Sanibel Captiva Beach Resorts, offering 137 historic seaside cottages, suites, studios, and guest rooms. The resort has […]
Metro PCS Franchise Owner Overcomes Challenges, Expands Operations with Help from Florida SBDC at FGCU
In 2004, the Grisales family moved from Colombia to Bonita Springs in search of opportunities that would empower and improve their lives. At the young age of 13, Valentina Grisales, one of two children, started […]
Bridge Loan Helps Lehigh Acres Veterinary Practice Recover Following Hurricane Irma
Disaster is a team effort. Read this story about partners working together to help Florida’s small businesses recover from Hurricane Irma. Located in Lehigh Acres, Lighthouse Pet Clinic is a small animal veterinary practice. Since […]
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Bridge Loan Helps Naples Moving & Storage Company Repair Damage, Retain Employees Following Irma
Disaster is a team effort. Read this story about partners working together to help Florida’s small businesses recover from Hurricane Irma. Located in Naples, Best Moving & Storage is a family-owned residential and commercial moving […]
Bridge Loan Helps Eco-Experience Company Rebuild, Retain Employees Following Irma
Disaster is a team effort. Read this story about partners working together to help Florida’s small businesses recover from Hurricane Irma. Located in Chokoloskee, a small town near Everglades City, Everglades Area Tours is a […]
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Family Opens Popular Chicago Pizza Franchise in Fort Myers with Help from Florida SBDC at FGCU
Joe and Rhonda Wendling, originally from Chicago, have called Southwest Florida home since 2013. Joe and his brother Pete, who is also part-owner of Rosati’s Pizza Pub in Fort Myers, are lifetime entrepreneurs, having previously […]
CPR Tools, Inc. Finds Success with Florida SBDC at FGCU
CPR Tools, Inc. is a woman-owned small business, owned and operated by John and Sue Benkert. The Benkert’s began working for CPR Tools in 2004, John as a Senior Computer Scientist and Sue as the […]
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Export Marketing Plan Positions Fort Myers Company for Success
Polygon Solutions, Inc. is a south Fort Myers-based company that specializes in making cutting-edge manufacturing technology, specifically a revolutionary rotary broach tool holder, and also forward-thinking rotary broaching tools of different shapes and sizes for […]
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