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SUMMARY:2023 National Small Business Week
DESCRIPTION:National Small Business Week (NSBW) will take place April 30-May 6\, 2023. This annual tradition\, led by the SBA for more than 60 years\, is co-hosted by SCORE\, mentors to America's small businesses.\n\nDuring NSBW\, the SBA recognizes the hard work\, ingenuity\, and dedication of America's small businesses\, and celebrates their contributions to the economy.\n\nThis year marks the return of in-person awards ceremonies in Washington\, D.C.\, for the first time since 2019.\n\nOn Sunday\, April 30 and Monday\, May 1\, the SBA will recognize the 2023 Small Business Persons of the Year representing the 50 states\, the District of Columbia\, and Puerto Rico. One of the state/territory Small Business Persons of the Year will be named the 2023 National Small Business Person of the Year at the award ceremony on Monday\, May 1.\n\nAfter kicking off the week at the awards ceremony in D.C.\, Administrator Guzman will hit the road and visit four cities. During the stops\, she will be joined by local area elected officials\, honor local award-winning small businesses\, and discuss the challenges and opportunities facing the small business community. The NSBW tour will take place from May 2-5\, with stops in St. Louis\, Minneapolis\, Phoenix\, and Albuquerque\, New Mexico.\n\nThe SBA will also again cosponsor a virtual summit of business education forums. Additional details about speakers and topics will be announced soon.\n\nThe SBA invites all small business owners\, policymakers\, and stakeholders to participate in National Small Business Week and support the millions of small businesses that are the job creators\, spur innovation\, and help drive economic growth nationwide.\n\nFor more information about National Small Business Week\, go to: https://www.sba.gov/nsbw
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:National Small Business Week (NSBW) will take place April 30-May 6\, 2023. This annual tradition\, led by the SBA for more than 60 years\, is co-hosted by SCORE\, mentors to America&rsquo\;s small businesses.
\n\nDuring NSBW\, the SBA recognizes the hard work\, ingenuity\, and dedication of America&rsquo\;s small businesses\, and celebrates their contributions to the economy.
\n\nThis year marks the return of in-person awards ceremonies in Washington\, D.C.\, for the first time since 2019.
\n\nOn Sunday\, April 30 and Monday\, May 1\, the SBA will recognize the 2023 Small Business Persons of the Year representing the 50 states\, the District of Columbia\, and Puerto Rico. One of the state/territory Small Business Persons of the Year will be named the 2023 National Small Business Person of the Year at the award ceremony on Monday\, May 1.
\n\nAfter kicking off the week at the awards ceremony in D.C.\, Administrator Guzman will hit the road and visit four cities. During the stops\, she will be joined by local area elected officials\, honor local award-winning small businesses\, and discuss the challenges and opportunities facing the small business community. The NSBW tour will take place from May 2-5\, with stops in St. Louis\, Minneapolis\, Phoenix\, and Albuquerque\, New Mexico.
\n\nThe SBA will also again cosponsor a virtual summit of business education forums. Additional details about speakers and topics will be announced soon.
\n\nThe SBA invites all small business owners\, policymakers\, and stakeholders to participate in National Small Business Week and support the millions of small businesses that are the job creators\, spur innovation\, and help drive economic growth nationwide.
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URL:https://www.mercerchamber.com/events/details/2023-national-small-business-week-39790
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