Ryan Farr, 4505 Meats
October 15, 2014In 2012, Working Solutions client Ryan Farr, founder of 4505 Meats, sought advice from a Working Solutions mentor for his…Max Aram & Chris Blevins, PickMySolar.com
September 30, 2014PCR SBDC Business Advisors Martha G. Castro and Harold C. Hart-Nibbrig helped Max Aram figure out how to monetize his…Irena, Silhouette Custom Design
September 3, 2014Ten years ago Irena was eight months pregnant and fleeing her home country of Ukraine with her husband and two…Candance Pilgram-Simmons, All That & MORE Boutique
August 28, 2014Pacific Coast Regional SBDC helped Candance Pilgram-Simmons restructure her business when she was ready to move to sole ownership. She…Rhonda Wiedenbeck, Beck’s Bakery
August 7, 2014“I had so many ideas and concerns around starting and running my business, and my SBDC business advisor helped me…Jeremy LeBlanc and Chad Berkey, Tin Play
July 29, 2014After four years of development, Jeremy and Chad were ready to launch their line of speciality bartending tools, but needed…Bertha Magaña, Magaña Farms
July 22, 2014Bertha Magaña had experience as a farmworker and good credit, but struggled to find the financing she needed to support…Kimberly Haines, Pampered Pet Salon & Boutique
July 16, 2014Kimberly Haines had a solid business plan and a love of pet care, but couldn't find the loan from a…Torrey Douglass, Lemon Fresh Design
July 9, 2014Torrey Douglass designs websites under the name Lemon Fresh Design, and had a stellar website, but few customers. “The business…Pedro Zerpa, Fusion Peruvian Grill
July 1, 2014An immigrant from Peru, Pedro Zerpa worked his way up from dishwasher to head chef of a San Francisco restaurant…