{"id":424,"date":"2022-04-19T13:29:05","date_gmt":"2022-04-19T13:29:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogadmin.merch.vpsvc.com\/hub\/?p=424"},"modified":"2022-04-19T13:29:14","modified_gmt":"2022-04-19T13:29:14","slug":"to-dream-big-think-small-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogadmin.vpsvc.com\/hub\/to-dream-big-think-small-business\/","title":{"rendered":"To dream big, think small business."},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Celebrating Small Business Week May 1 \u2013 7, 2022<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Behind every small business is a really big dream, and dreamer. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This Small Business Week we\u2019re celebrating the local founders and entrepreneurs who are making their dreams a reality\u2014powering entire communities and local economies through their vibrant energy, hard work and unique products & services. We love stories like theirs. And we want to hear yours, too!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What\u2019s your small business big dream?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

We asked real small business owners to finish this sentence. The results, as we suspected, were pretty inspiring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cMy small business big dream is to create a company built on the ideology of diversity and inclusion, inspiring future generations to be a force for positive change.\u201d<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
\u2014 Kristen Gonzalez, Selva Negra<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Check out<\/strong> how Selva Negra is holding itself accountable to higher standards of ethical practices, inclusive sizing and sustainability.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cMy small business big dream is to cultivate a community space where people are free to express themselves, inspire others and explore all elements of art.\u201d<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
\u2014 Olivia Brydon, Creatiive Natiive<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Check out<\/strong> how Olivia\u2019s \u201cbrainiac\u201d designs celebrate individuality and difference.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cMy small business big dream is to continue creating innovative, effective, and fun herbal formulas that support the health and well-being of others.\u201d<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
\u2014 Abbe Findley, Zizia Botanicals<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Check out<\/strong> how Abbe Findley creates innovative formulas for modern day humans of all kinds.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cMy small business big dream is to create a platform for my staff, family and community to build and grow.\u201d<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
\u2014 Chase Valencia, Latisa<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Check out<\/strong> how Chase and his cofounders celebrate the Filipino flavors of their youth even while opening a restaurant in a pandemic.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cMy small business big dream is to create opportunities for generations to come. To expand and represent in new spaces and pave the path for new generations of entrepreneurs.\u201d<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
\u2014 Daniel Buezo, Kids of Immigrants<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Check out <\/strong>how Kids of Immigrants recognizes that we are all cut from different fabrics but together make a whole.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Now it\u2019s your turn! Share your favorite small businesses on social.<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Head to our Instagram<\/strong> to hear more about these small businesses and celebrate your favorites.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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