National Small Business Week
National Small Business Week is a national recognition event to honor the
Honors
Annual honors include:
The National Small Business Person of the Year, selected from the 54 State Small Business Persons of the Year. The Phoenix Awards, recognizing a
Small business owners from across the country will be honored for their accomplishments as the nation's leading small businesses, culminating in the announcement of the National Small Business Person of the Year.
On the final day of National Small Business Week, State Small Business Person of the Year winners from across the country meet in Washington, D.C. to see which of them will be named National Small Business Person of the Year. The National Small Business Person of the Year and runners-up will be selected from among the 54 state small business winners, including the
In addition to the State Small Business Persons of the Year, men and women involved in
The small business community nationwide can take part in Small Business Week by participating in Google+ hangouts and watching selected programming of the week's events via live stream at www.SBA.gov/NSBW. The site includes information on small business honorees, event co-sponsors, schedule of events and press materials.
More information about the U.S. Small Business Administration can be found online at http://www.SBA.gov.
Links: National Small Business Week Website: http://www.sba.gov/nsbw SBA Website: http://www.SBA.gov