Larry Stubblefield, Associate Administrator for the Office of Veterans Business Development at the SBA, strongly encourages veteran entrepreneurs to utilize the programs and resources of his office before trying anything else. Stubblefield and his team are responsible for formulating, implementing, …
SBA Programs Aid Veterans With Business Pivots During Pandemic
The owners of a Massachusetts-based business used “telltale signs” from the 2008 market crash to adjust 2020 operations as the pandemic unfolded. Navy veteran Stewart Junge and his wife, Deanna, own Landmark Finish — a family-operated business that creates residential …
Top Three Things To Look At When Facing An Economic Or Financial Crisis
You must have a positive “Can Do” attitude In a period of economic distress, Business Owners must BE ALERT to need to make the change, they must ALSO be prepared to take decisive action to guard against financial obligation. Denial …
Our VETRN Story
We are Stewart & Deanna Junge, a husband and wife team that owns and operates Landmark Finish, an award-winning custom cabinet shop in Andover, MA. Stewart is a USN Veteran. He studied gas turbine electronics in Chicago and was part …
VETRN and SBA Announce First Online Program for Veteran Small Business Owners
The success of the VETRN program, coupled with the current demand to expand its programming to veteran small business owners in other geographic markets will now be realized with VETRN and the SBA announcing virtual training to begin in August …