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Small Business Spotlight: Success Stories From TAP Clients

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Two women seated outside Pabade Bakery and Cafe in East Harlem, a sibling-owned small business that grew with free TAP consulting support

Passion to Profits: A Holistic Wellness Brand Thrives

TAP’s mentorship helped Winsome Apothecary build a seamless digital presence and boost wholesale outreach, driving brand growth.

Courtney Wiggins, founder of Winsome Apothecary, a handcrafted holistic skincare and wellness brand that grew with free TAP coaching

Building Strong Partnerships for Small Business Growth in 2025

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Little Loaf Bakeshop co-owners at their bakery counter, a small business supported by TAP's corporate partnership programs

How Donors Can Empower Small Business Owners Through TAP in 2025

TAP donors fund free, high-quality business consulting that helps under-resourced entrepreneurs grow revenue, create jobs, and strengthen communities across the country.

TAP donor-funded small business consulting session helping entrepreneur grow revenue and create jobs

Stabilizing Family Childcare with Strategic Planning

TAP helped It Takes a Village overcome financial challenges by optimizing operations and marketing, boosting sustainability without new investment.

Hayley Village, owner of It Takes a Village family childcare center in San Mateo California, whose business was stabilized through free TAP financial coaching

Focusing Forward: A PR Agency’s Path to Success

TAP’s planning and time management tools empowered PR Shoppe to streamline services and boost profitability through client engagement.

Carolyn Fraser, founder of PR Shoppe, a marketing and PR agency whose business strategy was focused and fees increased through free TAP coaching

Why Volunteering as a Consultant With TAP Builds Stronger Communities

Volunteering as a TAP consultant isn't just giving back — it's a chance to develop professionally while making a lasting impact on small businesses and the communities that depend on them.

TAP volunteer consultants providing pro bono business consulting expertise to under-resourced small business owners nationwide

Top Strategies for Small Business Growth in 2025

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girl studying, TAP top strategies for small business growth financial planning goals technology and customer retention
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Fall for Small Business®  - November 12, 2026


Capital Alone is Not Enough

An evening of meaningful connections, great wine and cheese, and straight talk from CEOs on what it really takes for small businesses to succeed. 

Join us for an exclusive event sponsored by Morgan Stanley and supported by McDermott Will & Schulte.

 

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Fall for Small Business – October 8, 2025

TAP's Be the Catalyst event brought together our team, consultants, and partners for an evening centered on purpose and possibility.

Elizabeth Gore, Co-founder & President of Hello Alice , reflected on how entrepreneurship creates both opportunity and resilience and how TAP's guidance complements capital. 

TAP CEO Jane Veron moderated a fireside chat with two inspiring business owners and past clients Dr. Justin Vaidyan of Arise Physical Therapy and Margaret Barrow of It's Nola.

Recognized for Transparency & Empowerment

We’re proud to align with leading organizations that champion transparency, accountability, and sustainable small business growth.

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