La Verne alum honored by Disney
In 1996, Anita Ron (’88) was raising two young children when she downsized out of a corporate food service position. With three vacuum cleaners and $700, Ron launched a janitorial […]
Small Business Development Center
44 local students complete REACH summer program
The University of La Verne’s REACH/Fleischer residential summer program, directed by Professor of Management Dr. Issam Ghazzawi of the College of Business, is designed to put college within “reach” of local […]
Anita Ron ‘88 named 2024 Small Business Person of the Year
Twenty-eight years ago, Anita Ron (’88) was raising two young children when she was laid off from a corporate food service position due to downsizing. So with only three vacuum cleaners, […]
DIY or Hire it Out? Factors for Small Business Owners
Hiring it out or doing it yourself? There are pros and cons to both and it really boils down to the 3 T’s: Time, Talent, and Treasure. University of La Verne SBDC Director Sean Snider shares things to keep in mind as you decide.
Understanding Company Culture with Mark Hicks
An awareness of company culture is key to being a successful manager. What can make this hard is that culture involves shared understanding and unwritten rules; it’s what’s not written in the employee handbook.