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Troy University’s Juliana Bolivar recognized as SBDC ‘State Star’

Juliana Bolivar, Director of the Small Business Development Center at TROY, is shown with Executive State Director Bill Cummins.

Juliana Bolivar, Director of the Small Business Development Center at TROY, is shown with Executive State Director Bill Cummins.

Juliana Bolivar, Director of the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Troy University, has been selected as Alabama’s 2023 “State Star,” the highest recognition for individual achievement, acknowledging exemplary performance that has a significant and positive impact on advancing small business efforts.

Each year, America’s Small Business Development Centers celebrate the nationwide network’s State Stars….

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SBDC TROY’s Rural Food Venture Program inspires culinary entrepreneurs and culminates in exciting finale

The Small Business Development Center at Troy University, in collaboration with the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture and the Sorrell College of Business, recently completed its Rural Food Venture Program. (TROY photo/JOEY MEREDITH)
 

The Rural Food Venture Program, a transformative initiative among the Small Business Development Center at TROY, the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, and the Sorrell College of Business, has nurtured aspiring food entrepreneurs and ignited economic growth in communities across the Wiregrass.

The program ran in two phases – one focused on existing restaurants and food…

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Troy Mayor Jason Reeves proclaims March 15 TROY SBDC Day in honor of the Center’s work in small business development

Troy Mayor Jason Reeves is joined by friends of the TROY SBDC to celebrate SBDC Day.

Troy Mayor Jason Reeves is joined by friends of the TROY SBDC to celebrate SBDC Day.

Troy Mayor Jason Reeves has proclaimed March 15 as SBDC Day in Troy in connection with the seventh national observance of the small business support centers nationwide provide.

The Small Business Development Center at Troy University serves a 10-county region in southeastern Alabama and provides expert consultants in business and entrepreneurship to existing businesses and those wanting…

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Ansley family launches new ‘Small Town Life’ brand with consulting help from the Small Business Development Center at TROY

Shaun Spivey says his brand Small Town Life has a focal point of something he's seen every day of his life: a water tower.

Shaun Spivey says his brand Small Town Life has a focal point of something he's seen every day of his life: a water tower.

Shaun Spivey stopped his Pathfinder in the road in front of Red’s Little School House Restaurant in the Pine Level community.

“You see that,” he said, pointing to the old water tower behind the restaurant. “I’ve seen that my whole life – and that’s what I want my brand to convey. That’s the water tower…

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