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Business Impact NW provides small business loans, free coaching, and classes to help entrepreneurs start, grow, and strengthen their businesses across Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington.

Your first hire is a big deal. And the HR pieces that come with it can add up quickly.What should you have in place befo...
06/18/2026

Your first hire is a big deal. And the HR pieces that come with it can add up quickly.

What should you have in place before someone starts? Do you need an employee handbook? When does HR support start to make sense?

We asked Business Impact NW's Senior HR Manager Ashley Clark, to share a simple starting point for small business owners getting ready to grow their team.

Check it out: https://businessimpactnw.org/human-resources-for-small-business-owners/

🔖 Bookmark this one. The Seattle Office of Labor Standards has a full resource page with fact sheets, Q&As, workplace po...
06/17/2026

🔖 Bookmark this one.

The Seattle Office of Labor Standards has a full resource page with fact sheets, Q&As, workplace posters, and templates for Seattle businesses.

It covers topics like employee protections, independent contractors, app-based workers, hotel workers, food service employees and more.

Explore the resources:
https://ow.ly/PyV850ZcTvB

New here? We’re Business Impact NW — and lending is a big part of what we do.We’re a nonprofit lender and small business...
06/10/2026

New here? We’re Business Impact NW — and lending is a big part of what we do.

We’re a nonprofit lender and small business support organization serving entrepreneurs across Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington.

Our lending team looks beyond the basics to understand where your business is, what you’re building, and what kind of support will help you move forward.

Looking for working capital, equipment, inventory, refinancing, or commercial real estate financing?

See if we're a fit: https://businessimpactnw.org/about-our-loans/

One day left to apply for IMPACT Pitch.Over five months and multiple rounds, participants get coaching and support to st...
05/31/2026

One day left to apply for IMPACT Pitch.

Over five months and multiple rounds, participants get coaching and support to strengthen key parts of their business, from value proposition and market strategy to operations and financial feasibility.

Applications close tomorrow. Apply now: https://businessimpactnw.org/annual-events/impact-pitch/contest/

Still thinking about the connections, conversations, and community from Celebrating Dreams. 💙We’re sharing a few more mo...
05/29/2026

Still thinking about the connections, conversations, and community from Celebrating Dreams. 💙

We’re sharing a few more moments from the event and would love to help people find themselves in the photos. If you spot yourself or your business, tag yourself in the comments!

👋 And if you connected with someone that night, this is your sign to keep that conversation going!

IMPACT Pitch applications close June 1.Whether you’re shaping a new idea, growing an early-stage business, or planning t...
05/28/2026

IMPACT Pitch applications close June 1.

Whether you’re shaping a new idea, growing an early-stage business, or planning the next move for an established business, IMPACT Pitch gives you a structured way to strengthen the pieces that matter: your value proposition, customers, revenue model, operations, community impact, and financial projections.

Those who advance through the competition will have the chance to compete for cash prizes totalling $46,000!

Apply before time runs out: https://businessimpactnw.org/annual-events/impact-pitch/contest/

When you’ve running a business for awhile, it can be hard to pause long enough to work on it instead of just in it.IMPAC...
05/21/2026

When you’ve running a business for awhile, it can be hard to pause long enough to work on it instead of just in it.

IMPACT Pitch gives business owners the space and guidance to pressure-test the next stage: an expansion, new market, product line, funding plan, or growth strategy before moving forward.

Finalists compete for cash prizes totalling $46,000.

Applications close June 1: https://businessimpactnw.org/annual-events/impact-pitch/contest/

Googling your way through running a business? 👀If you’re trying to improve your website, protect your business online, u...
05/20/2026

Googling your way through running a business? 👀

If you’re trying to improve your website, protect your business online, understand legal basics, use AI tools, or bring in new customers, Verizon Small Business Digital Ready has free courses and resources to help with these challenges and more. All on-demand.

No Verizon account needed. Free to sign up. Plus, access to grant opportunities.

Get started: https://ow.ly/KQUZ50Z1iar

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12720 Gateway Drive S
Tukwila, WA
98168

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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