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Jamoriean Hampton Events by J Raphael

Events by J Raphael: Catering to Success

Jamorean Hampton first learned about the Alabama SBDC in 2019, when he met SBDC center director while working as a server at Carrabba’s. Casual conversations evolved into an invaluable partnership after he shared his business ideas with her. During the…

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Mark Spencer Avilution

Avilution: An Entrepreneurial Journey Taking Flight

From collegiate entrepreneur to technology disrupter, Mark Spencer pivots from his multi-million-dollar telecommunications company to providing cutting-edge avionics solutions for civil aviation, the military and NASA. Mark Spencer, a seasoned software and technology disruptor, began his entrepreneurial journey in college…

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L'Etoile Patisserie Huntsville

L’Etoile Patisserie

From 30-Year Army Career to French Pastry Chef: L’Etoile Patisserie In a surprising turn of events, Kevin Zurmuehlen bid farewell to his 30-year military career and embraced an unexpected path as a flourishing French pastry chef. Sparked by inspiration from…

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Wafel-Bitte

Wafel-Bitte

Wafel-Bitte began as a cottage food industry, where Belgian Liege waffles were made at the home of Bailey M. Erickson-Nichols and Alexis Hope Nichols, using an authentic Belgian waffle maker and imported Belgian Pearl Sugar.  They sold the waffles at…

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Lauren Gowins Bold Agency Alabama SBDC at UAH

Bold Agency

The Bold Agency propels companies to be their boldest, most authentic selves to connect to their audience/customers. Lauren Gowins taps into her unique upbringing of living in four different countries to relate to people and to approach branding in broad,…

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Maranatha Camp & Conference Center

The CARES Act legislation opened the door to disaster assistance for many nonprofit organizations, allowing them to keep their doors open. Camp Maranatha is a great example of how SBDC Business Advisors helped so many small entities, both for-profit and…

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