Terri Swanson has successfully held several professional roles over her career. In March 2018, she decided it was time to fulfill her dream and utilize her experience in a new way. With a passion for helping people, she started her own Human Resources consulting business, Swanson Consulting & Associates. Terri was in the beginning stages… Read more »
Monthly Archives: July 2019
Maine SBDC names Ann McAlhany as 2019 State Star
Bangor, Maine –The Maine SBDC has selected Ann McAlhany as the 2019 State Star. The award, given annually, recognizes a member of the Maine SBDC staff that has shown exemplary performance and a strong commitment to small business success. “Ann is dedicated to the success of her clients and the Maine SBDC program. She is… Read more »
Maine ranked first in business survival rate; Maine SBDC featured on News Center Maine
This is a great piece from News Center Maine featuring the Maine SBDC and our client Surf & Summit Motorcycle. Two great takeaways… Maine ranks best in New England to start a business according to WalletHub! Maine ranked FIRST (#1!!) in the US in business startup survival rates according to the Kauffman Foundation!
Allen Family Stables – Caribou, ME
After one successful business venture, Lauren Allen approached Center Director & Business Advisor Josh Nadeau for a second time with a larger business idea that was close to her heart. Lauren had always dreamed of owning her own horse stable. She had found an existing stable that was not being utilized to its potential and… Read more »
Transcapsule – Gorham, ME
Tobey Tozier recognized a need in the transgender community. Through personal experience, he has found that this market of 1.4 million transgender adults in the U.S. lacks easy ways to document their transitions and track the effects of Hormone Replace Therapy (HRT) over time. Changes are usually tracked through photos, video, audio clips, body measurements… Read more »