Only two days till the Good Small Business Awards It was amazing seeing the entries as a judge, truly sustainable, purposeful and people focused businesses. I’m excited to see the winners recognised on Wednesday. #smallbusinessawards #sustainablebusinesses #bcorps #workplacewellbeing #purposefulbusiness #consciouscapitalism #inclusiveleadership #responsiblebusiness #carbonpositive #socialimpactbusiness #quadruplebottomline #purposebeyondprofit https://www.instagram.com/p/CqAND8VIFDL/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=
The Illinois Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Danville Area Community College is seeking nominations from the business community, the lending community and the public to recognize the critical contributions of the Vermilion County Area’s entrepreneurs. To recognize accomplishments at all stages of business growth, awards will be given in five categories.
Small Business of the Year - A small business (in business 2 years or more) that has successfully passed the initial start-up phase and has accomplished expansion goals.
Small Business Start-Up of the Year - A small business (in business less than 2 years) that has successfully created a business plan, obtained financing and opened their doors.
Entrepreneur of the Year - A small business owner who has distinguished themselves by achieving a business goal or by overcoming adversity to continue their business operation.
Legacy Business of the Year - A small business that has operated successfully for 10 years or more.
Incubator Small Business of the Year – A small business that is home-based or operates out of a co-work space, incubator, commercial kitchen or consignment space.
To nominate a business for one of this year's awards, send an email to [email protected] with information about your nominee by Friday, March 8 at 5 pm. If you prefer to mail in your nomination, forms are available at www.dacc.edu/sbdc. These small business stars will be recognized at a breakfast on Thursday, May 9, 2019 at the Danville Country Club.
For more information contact the Illinois SBDC at DACC director, Carol Nichols, at 217-213-6269.
The Illinois SBDC at DACC is sponsored in part by the Small Business Administration, the State of Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity and Danville Area Community College.
Good afternoon everyone! I’m gradually coming back down from Friday but admittedly I could be up here for a while on my little cloud! I’m planning today because my little shed is like an ice cube even with the heater on! So it’s cosy toes, my planner, tea and a Sunday roast.... what are your lovely plans for today then? ..... . . . . . #mymagicalmoments #myeverydaymagic #smallandmightybusiness #sbswinner #thehandmadeparade #themakersmovement #smallbusiness #planning #bagdesigner #smallbusinesssaturday #smallbusinessawards #mumpreneur #shopsmall #supportsmallbusiness #etsyshop #etsysellers #inspired #mystyle #thatsdarling #me #mycreativecommunity #creativehappylife #creativesoul #happygirl #handmadegifts #giftsformum #giftsforgrandma (at The Seaside Sew)