Powerful Ways Small Businesses Can Thrive Despite Budget Cuts

As National Small Business Week (May 4-10) unfolds across the United States, small business owners find themselves navigating unprecedented economic challenges. Budget cuts to critical support programs, rising operational costs, and tightening loan standards have created a perfect storm of uncertainty. Yet, according to Carolina Martinez, CEO of small business advocacy group CAMEO Network, entrepreneurs continue to demonstrate remarkable resilience in these turbulent times.