150 - Bryant Street Development

03/22/21 • 32 min

For the last few years, we've been eagerly watching the construction going on at the new Bryant Street Development. We're excited to welcome Matt Bailey of MRP Realty to talk about the progress of the project, as well as some of the exciting new businesses and amenities they are bringing to the area. Listen now!

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149 - The SMBX

Small businesses seem to always face challenges with cash flow, and this past year has seen entrepreneurs constantly searching for ways to keep their businesses afloat. At the same time, community members have been searching for ways to support their favorite locally-owned small business. Enter The SMBX! Now small businesses can apply to release SEC-approved bonds directly to general public, allowing businesses to raise capital while allowing community members to invest in a business that is meaningful to them. Benjamin Stein of The SMBX talks us through the details of how investements of as little as $10 can make raise funds for a business, provide a return to investors, and make a positive impact on the entire community.

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151 - DC Procurement and Technical Assistance Center

economic effects of the pandemic, there are some additional options for sales that they may not be aware of! Both the local DC government and the Federal government regularly hire small businesses as contractors, and in far more business categories than you might imagine. Sheila Edmondson from the DC Procurement and Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) joins us, along with Cristina Amoruso, from the Department of Small and Local Business Development, to talk about the ways PTAC helps small businesses prepare to do business with the government. Tune in now to see how YOUR business can benefit! https://dslbd.dc.gov/service/dc-procurement-technical-assistance-center