Small Business Clients And Success Stories
Roundtable Spotlight: Parties That Cook
Hello world! Meet our newest blog series called Roundtable Spotlight. We’ll be spotlighting the PCV-advised companies that come to us for Strategy Roundtable sessions so that you can get to know our network and learn a little more about what PCV is all about. For those of you who do not know, Strategy Roundtable sessions […]
Jul 14, 2015 – Small Business Advising And Mentoring • Small Business Clients And Success Stories •
Thank You Letter to PCV Advisor Chuck Sinks
All-Safe Pools is a PCV-advised company that recently won the SBA Family-Owned Small Business of the Year Award. They just wrote their PCV Business Advisor Chuck Sinks an awesome thank you letter that we are excited to share. We are so proud of the work our companies, and our Business Advisors, are doing!
Jul 14, 2015 – Small Business Advising And Mentoring • Small Business Clients And Success Stories •
InterSchola Recognized as One of America’s Most Promising Social Enterprises
PCV-advised company InterSchola was recently recognized as one of America’s most promising social enterprises by Bloomberg Business Week. The top social enterprise will be decided by a vote. Please take a second and vote for InterSchola today! From the Bloomberg Business Week article – InterSchola sells surplus goods for school districts and public agencies on EBay (EBAY), […]
Jul 14, 2015 – Small Business Advising And Mentoring • Small Business Clients And Success Stories •
PCV-Advised Company All-Safe Pools Wins SBA Award
Reed Hauge and All-Safe Pool Safety Products received the Jeffrey Butland Family-Owned Business of the Year Award from the Small Business Administration. Hauge, co-owner and Chief Operating Officer of the firm, was nominated for the award by Chuck Sinks, Regional Director of Business Advising for Pacific Community Ventures, in recognition of his leadership of the […]
Jul 14, 2015 – Small Business Advising And Mentoring • Small Business Clients And Success Stories •
PCV Advisee Melissa Rich Wins Women’s Initiative Woman Entrepreneur Of The Year Award!
Melissa Rich, owner/founder/partner of local business InterSchola, has been named a Woman Entrepreneur of the Year in San Francisco. The award is given by Bay Area nonprofit Women’s Initiative for Self-Employment and recognizes women business owners in the Bay Area who: Have been successful despite the barriers that exist for women business owners Exemplify how […]
Jul 08, 2015 – PCV News • Small Business Clients And Success Stories •
PCV Entrepreneurs Meet with Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi
Last week proved to be a little chaotic, and very exciting, around here — with moving our office from the fourth to the first floor of our building where we’ll all have a little more breathing room, and then a last minute request to invite a handful of PCV entrepreneurs to meet with Senate Minority […]
Jul 08, 2015 – PCV News • Small Business Clients And Success Stories •
Advised Company Heath Ceramics Expands into SF
“It’s true… we’ve signed a long-term lease for manufacturing, warehouse and retail space in San Francisco’s vibrant and creative Northeast Mission Neighborhood. Tile will be made here moving forward, but you’ll be able to touch, feel and buy all Heath products in our accompanying retail space. We’re excited and we hope you are too. Our […]
Jul 08, 2015 – Small Business Advising And Mentoring • Small Business Clients And Success Stories •
PCV Advised Company Parties That Cook’s 12 Tips on ‘The Recipe For Business Success’
Twelve years ago, I left my corporate job to fulfill my lifelong dream of attending professional cooking school. Now I run Parties That Cook, a mobile culinary events company that stages hands-on cooking parties and corporate team-building events in four cities. We grew to a staff of over 100 by following this recipe for business […]