Posted in 2018

Business Profile: Courtney Freed – Freed Entertainment
Courtney Freed runs a production company in the Portland area and is a graduate of the PCC SBDC Solo Business […] Posted August 30, 2018
SBDC – Expedite Your Business Growth Curve with an SBDC Orientation
Orientations offered by PCC’s Small Business Development Center (at no cost!) are a great way to learn about the opportunities […] Posted July 30, 2018
Business Profile: Coffee Time
There is little that is more “iconic Portland” than owning a coffee shop, but even with all of the competition, […] Posted July 29, 2018
Business Profile: Float North
After 3 years of planning and preparing, Capital Access Team (CAT Team) client Float North can say, “we did it!” […] Posted July 23, 2018
7 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Starting a Business
Starting a small business can be a daunting process, and being underprepared can spell disaster. If you’re thinking about starting […] Posted July 2, 2018
Food Entrepreneur: Betsy Walton
With 22 years as a retail store manager and 17 years in Apparel Product Management at Adidas, Betsy Walton knows […] Posted June 27, 2018
How to Determine Your Value Proposition to Attract New Customers
Developing your value proposition is critical to successfully moving forward with your business. By learning how to create a value […] Posted June 26, 2018
Company Culture Is More Than a Mission Statement
We get it, not all companies can be Google, offering complimentary laundry services, haircuts, gourmet meals, nap pods, swimming pools… […] Posted June 21, 2018
10 Reasons It’s Great to Be an Entrepreneur
Updated Feb. 15, 2022 There’s something exciting about starting your own business, especially if it’s something you’re truly passionate about. […] Posted June 19, 2018
Key Factors to Starting a Business
As an entrepreneur, there are many considerations in opening a new business. Considerations may include funding, developing of your product […] Posted June 5, 2018