Small Business Finalist Spotlight: Insight Into Action Therapy

by Andrea Winey

Thank you Cyndi Turner and Craig James, co-owners of Insight Into Action Therapy! Congratulations. Register here for the Small Business Awards on November 2, 2017.  Tell us your story of how your company got to where it is today? Cyndi:  The founding of Insight Into Action Therapy was a journey over twenty years rather than a single event. Craig and […]

Small Business Finalist Spotlight: Automotive Quality Solutions

by Andrea Winey

Daryl Collette, owner, Automotive Quality Solutions Register Here for the Loudoun Small Business Awards, November 2, 2017 1.  Tell us your story of how your company got to where it is today?  Our origins at AQS come from working with dealerships. Typically, when a used car is traded in or purchased by a dealership at an […]

Small Business Finalists Spotlight: Watermark Woods

by Andrea Winey

Julie Borneman, owner, Watermark Woods Register Here for the Loudoun Small Business Awards, November 2, 2017 1.  Tell us your story of how your company got to where it is today? We have always known we wanted some sort of a small business as well as good stewards of the land. As we volunteered with Loudoun Wildlife […]

Meet Isabel Craun, Alumni, Young Entrepreneurs Academy (YEA!)s

by Andrea Winey

To learn more about the Young Entrepreneur Academy (YEA!), please click here. Staff contact: KC Repage, krepage@loudounchamber.org As a kid, I did not have the word “entrepreneur” in my vocabulary. I would come up with different business ideas and write them in my business idea book, which I still have today. Of course when I grew older, […]

Leveraging Conscious Capitalism

by Andrea Winey

This post originally appeared on the UnifiedLine3 website by Chris PowellJoin us on January 24th from 8-10 a.m. at the Chamber office to hear from Chris on “Aligning Your Business with Your Values” The phrase leveraging conscious capitalism speaks to the triple bottom line; doing good in business while doing good in the community.  Ideally, […]

2017 Loudoun County Community Leadership Award Finalists Announced

by Andrea Winey

Monday, December 12, 2016FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Tony HowardO (571) 209-9020thoward@loudounchamber.org Community Leadership Awards Honor Businesses, Community Leaders for Their Contributions to Support Loudoun’s Citizens and Strengthen their Quality of Life Lansdowne, VA – The Loudoun County Chamber of Commerce today announced the finalists for the 2017 Loudoun Community Leadership Awards, which honor the businesses and […]

7 Tips on Beating Holiday Stress

by Andrea Winey

Thank you to Suzanne Nixon from Northern Virginia Integrative Therapy Center for this great blog post! How can the holidays be here? Wasn’t it just yesterday we were helping our kids with their Halloween costumes or gearing up for a robust 4th quarter? We know the winter holidays arrive the same time each year, yet our perception […]

This Holiday Season, Give the Gift of Intelligence: Artificial Intelligence

by Andrea Winey

Blog series by Vanessa Wagner, Small Business & Entrepreneurship Manager, Loudoun County, Va Department of Economic Development Welcome to the future happening right now. For many, artificial intelligence may sound like a theme from a science fiction novel; however, implementing A.I. technologies is an increasingly important strategy when designing new and improved products. So what exactly is […]

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2016 Small Business Awards Winners & Finalists!

by Andrea Winey

  Celebrating the Best-of-the-Best of Loudoun for 22 years!November 4, 2016, The National People’s Choice Award Winner Mobile Hope – Meet the Finalist! Entrepreneur of the Year Allen Kabiri, Select Construction – Meet the Finalist! — Winner!Geoff Crawley, Champagne Services – Meet the Finalist!Kamal Gill, the Zone – Meet the Finalist!Rusty Foster, Bow Tie Strategies – Meet the Finalist! Finalists for Nonprofit of the Year: […]

Meet the Finalists! DeHenzel Training Systems

by Andrea Winey

To see the FULL list of SBA Finalists, click here.Thanks, Jason & Sophie DeHenzel, of DeHenzel Training Systems, and congratulations on your nomination! Click here to see all of the “Meet the Finalists” posts.  The 22nd Annual Loudoun Small Business Awards is Friday, November 4th!  Register Here 1.   Tell us your story of how your company got to where it […]