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Consultant Profile: Marco Antonio Rios Palacios Area Center: State Directors’ Office Title: Hispanic Business Consultant Start Date:...


Consultant Profile: Scott Mace
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Consultant Profile: Tom George
Area Center: Rock Hill Title: Winthrop Region Director Start Date: November 2019 QUESTION: What was your career track prior to joining...
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Government Contracting in the Carolinas South Carolina and North Carolina collaborate to help small businesses sell to the government The...
Business Optimism Hits Record High, Gaining Momentum from Vaccines and Adapted Pandemic Operations
Small Business Optimism Hits Record High, Gaining Momentum from Vaccines and Adapted Pandemic Operations Eight in 10 business owners have encouraged or required employees to be vaccinated; 78% estimate a majority of their employees have complied Higher employee vaccination rates linked to more optimistic outlook for small businesses Nearly three quarters (71%) expect sales to increase in the next 6 months, while 58% anticipate increased profits More than half (54%) expect to
















