Small Business Administration: Meet the Mount Jackson Five
Mar 19, 2025
In the picturesque town of Mount Jackson, Virginia, a revolutionary initiative is buzzing with success, breathing new life into the local economy and community spirit. Under the stewardship of Town Manager Olivia Hilton and her dedicated team, the Mount Jackson Five program has turned entrepreneurial dreams into...
Small Business Administration: The Ripple Effect
Feb 19, 2025
In this episode of The Valley Today, host Janet Michael welcomes back cohost Carl Knoblock, the Virginia District Director for the Small Business Administration (SBA), for a conversation about the importance of preparedness and adaptability in business. Between humorous and honest exchanges, Janet and Carl delve into...
Small Business Administration: The Realities and Rewards of Starting a Small Business
Jan 15, 2025
In this episode host Janet Michael sits down with co-host Carl Knoblock, Virginia District Director for the Small Business Administration to offer guidance and tips for those starting small business in the new year.
They cover the common pitfalls and misconceptions that new business owners face, such as underestimating...
Small Business Administration: Peter Bullough Foundation
Dec 18, 2024
In this episode of The Valley Today, host Janet Michael sits down with co-host Carl Knoblock, Virginia District Director for the Small Business Administration, and guest Katie Mooney Buzby, Executive Director of The Peter Bullough Foundation to discuss a variety of topics related to the foundation's mission, programs,...
Small Business Administration: Building Veterans Subs
Nov 11, 2024
The conversation today is part of an ongoing partnership with the US Small Business Administration highlighting small businesses in the Shenandoah Valley as well as offering advice and resources to all small businesses.
In this special Veterans Day episode, host Janet Michael and co-host Carl Knoblock, Virginia...