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Last Call for Small Business Award Nominations
Nominations for National Small Business Week Awards are due on Thursday, December 8th at 1:00 PM MST
Utah District Small Business Week Award Categories:
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Small Business Person of the Year (National and District Awards)
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Small Business Exporter (National and District Awards)
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8(a) Graduate of the Year (National and District Awards)
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Utah Rural Business of the Year (District Award Only)
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Veteran-owned Small Business of the Year (District Award Only)
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Women-owned Small Business of the Year (District Award Only)
“One of the best parts of working with small businesses is taking a moment and recognizing all the hard work the business-owner has put in,” said Marla Trollan, SBA Utah District Director. “This year we were able to see Utah businesses receive state, regional, and national level awards. We are proud of what the small businesses in Utah are doing for our economy and their local communities and hope others will take a moment to nominate them for a 2023 SBA Small Business Award.”
Visit the SBA’s dedicated website at www.sba.gov/nsbw to download forms, criteria, and guidelines for submitting a national nomination.
Questions About Nominations
Join our NSBW Award Nominations Open Office Hours Tuesday, December 6th at 9:00 A.M. or email Jackie Hobson at jackie.hobson@sba.gov
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Utah Business Bridge
Webinar: Jan. 19, 2023 from 10:00 am – 11:30 am
The Utah Business Bridge is a virtual networking series sponsored by the Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity and the Utah Small Business Administration. At this quarterly event series, attendees will learn about small business resources available throughout the state.
This Quarter’s Topic:
Launching a Business
For Additional Trainings and Events Please Check out the SBA Utah District Calendar
Free Local Business Counseling through SBA’s Resource Partners
Serving Utah with 13 locations across the state. Visit the Utah SBDC’s website to schedule an appointment with an experienced business counselor.
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The WBC of Utah has locations in Salt Lake City and Cedar City, they also provide virtual mentoring making it easy to access a counselor regardless of what county you live in. Visit the WBC of Utah’s website to schedule an appointment.
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SCORE provides free business mentoring through volunteered retired executives. They are focused on creating a vibrant small business community through mentoring and education. Visit their website for more info.
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Utah SBA DIRECTORY
Marla Trollan, District Director marla.trollan@sba.gov, (o) 801-524-3209 (c) 385-218-1995
John Gygi, Deputy District Director john.gygi@sba.gov, (o) 801-524-3209 (c) 801-889-6170
Karl Wernick, Lender Relations Specialist karl.wernick@sba.gov, (o) 801-524-3209 (c) 385-355-5815
Don MacMillan, Lender Relations Specialist donald.macmillan@sba.gov, (o) 801-524-3209 (c) 385-429-8627
Jackie Hobson, Outreach and Marketing Specialist jackie.hobson@sba.gov, (0) 801-524-3209 (c) 435-632-0355
Cheryl Richens, Administrative Officer cheryl.richens@sba.gov, (o) 801-524-3209
Scott Carlson, Business Opportunity Specialist scott.carlson@sba.gov, (c) 801-657-1371
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