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Karen Mills , head of the Small Business Administration and the newest member of President Obama's cabinet, discusses the agency's role in the White House and what she proposes to aid job creation. Plus, New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver...
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President Barack Obama greets Small Business Administrator Karen Mills, Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012, in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, before meeting with the Council on Jobs and Competitiveness. View Photo »
Small Business Saturday is really a day to support local small businesses that create jobs, boost the economy and preserve neighborhoods across the country
Participants also received information on how to gain access to capital and credit. More than 450 small business owners and entrepreneurs attended and learned more from instructional sessions that featured speakers, including Small Business...
Mills, the administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration, and Jacksonville Mayor Alvin Brown talk with members of the media during a break in Tuesday’s Business Builder conference. The head of the U.S. Small Business Administration said today...
How can a startup provide such numbers? Therein lies the challenge. President Obama is positioning himself as an advocate for entrepreneurship and innovation. It is a good platform for reelection. Recently, he elevated Karen Mills, head of the Small...
WASHINGTON - JANUARY 13: Karen Mills, Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration, talks after U.S. President Barack Obama spoke about government reform in the East Room of the White House January 13, 2012 in Washington, DC. Obama is asking... View Photo »
Karen Mills, who's been doing an outstanding job leading that agency, is going to make sure that small-business owners have their own seat at the table in our Cabinet meetings
I sat in amazement, thinking: Finally , the importance of small business to our economy is more than just the rhetoric of political pundits. We’ll have a seat at the table and an advocate who understands not only the needs of small business owners, but...
According to SBA’s Office of Advocacy, 99.7 percent of all employer firms are classified as “small businesses (less than 500 employees).” We’re known for being nimble, lacking bureaucracy, and able to turn on a dime, especially when compared to large...
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Small Business Administrator Karen Mills (R) is congratulated by others after the President announced the Small Business Administration (SBA) would be elevated to a cabinet level position during remarks in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, January 13, 2012.
View Photo »Small Business Administrator Karen Mills speaks while hosting a panel discussion with small and large business experts at the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012, on insourcing and investing in America.
View Photo »PEOSTA, IA - AUGUST 16: President Barack Obama (C) sits with Karen Mills (L), U.S. Small Business Administration, and Jan Heister, Premier Tooling and Manufacturing, Inc. , as he meets with community leaders and business owners during a round table discussion at the Rural Economic...
View Photo »U.S. President Barack Obama speaks alongside Small Business Administrator Karen Mills (L) at the White House's Rural Economic Forum in Peosta, Iowa, August 16, 2011. Obama is on a mid-west bus trip through Minnesota, Iowa and Illinois.
View Photo »President Barack Obama greets Small Business Administrator Karen Mills, Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012, in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, before meeting with the Council on Jobs and Competitiveness.
View Photo »Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration Karen Mills talks with outgoing White House Chief of Staff Bill Daley before U.S. President Barack Obama delivered remarks about government reform at the White House in Washington January 13, 2012. Obama announced he is elevating...
View Photo »Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration Karen Mills smiles after hearing remarks from U.S. President Barack Obama about government reform at the White House in Washington January 13, 2012. Obama announced he is elevating the Small Business Administration to a...
View Photo »Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration Karen Mills looks up as U.S. President Barack Obama speaks about government reform at the White House in Washington January 13, 2012. Obama announced he is elevating the Small Business Administration to a cabinet-level agency. At...
View Photo »FILE - In this Jan. 11, 2012 file photo, Small Business Administrator Karen Mills speaks at the White House in Washington. The White House announced, Friday, Jan. 13, 2012, that Mills would be elevated to Cabinet-level status. But her job would essentially disappear of the president...
View Photo »Christopher Che, center, president of Hooven Dayton Corp. , gives a tour of the plant to Karen Mills, left, of the small business administration, and Jeff Immelt, right, chairman and CEO of General Electric, Tuesday, May 10, 2011 in Dayton, Ohio. The President's Council on Jobs and...
View Photo »SAN FRANCISCO, CA - SEPTEMBER 15: (L-R) Method co-founder Adam Lowry, Environmetal Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lisa Jackson, Small Business Adminstration Administrator Karen Mills, Method co-founder Eric Ryan and San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee attend a press conference at the...
View Photo »SAN FRANCISCO, CA - SEPTEMBER 15: (L-R) Method co-founder Eric Ryan, San Francisco mayor Ed Lee, Method co-founder Adam Lowry, Environmetal Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lisa Jackson and Small Business Adminstration adminstrator Karen Mills tour the Method home care company...
View Photo »Small Business Administrator Karen Mills chairs a panel discussion at an Access to Capital Conference entitled "Fostering Growth and Innovation for Small Companies" in the Cash Room at the Treasury Department in Washington, March 22, 2011.
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 22: Small Business Administration Administrator Karen Mills speaks during the Access to Capital Conference March 22, 2011 at the Treasury Department in Washington, DC. The conference was to focus on 'Fostering Growth and Innovation for Small Companies.'
View Photo »Small Business Administrator Karen Mills speaks at an Access to Capital Conference entitled "Fostering Growth and Innovation for Small Companies" in the Cash Room at the Treasury Department in Washington, March 22, 2011.
View Photo »Small Business Administrator Karen Mills gestures while speaking at a small business conference in Washington, Tuesday, March 22, 2011.
View Photo »President Barack Obama is greeted by Premier Tooling President Jan Heister, right, and Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Karen Mills, prior to participating in a break out session during the Rural Economic Forum, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2011, at Northeast Iowa Community College...
View Photo »The Reshoring Initiative Founder Harry Moser, right, speaks during a panel discussion with small and large business experts at the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012, on insourcing and investing in America. Also participating in the panel discussion is Novo 1 Chief...
View Photo »Vice President Joe Biden, second from left, tours Wrap-Tite, Inc, a stretch-wrap manufacturing company which recently landed a $1.5 million Small Business Administration loan, Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2011, in Solon, Ohio, before speaking to a group of small business owners. From left are,...
View Photo »US President Barack Obama (L) speaks with Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Karen Mills during the Winning the Future Forum on Small Business in Cleveland, Ohio, February 22, 2011.
View Photo »US President Barack Obama (L) smiles as he is introduced by Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Karen Mills during the Winning the Future Forum on Small Business in Cleveland, Ohio, February 22, 2011.
View Photo »President Barack Obama and Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Karen Mills participate in a breakout session during the Winning the Future Forum on Small Business at Cleveland State University in Cleveland, Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2011.
View Photo »Seated, from left, Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Karen Mills; National Economic Council Chairman Gene Sperling; Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner; Commerce Secretary Gary Locke; Labor Secretary Hilda Solis; and Energy Secretary Steven Chu, wait for President Barack...
View Photo »President Barack Obama shakes hands with John Doerr, center, venture capitalist at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, during his meeting of his Council on Jobs and Competitiveness, Thursday, Feb. 24, 2011, in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex in...
View Photo »U.S. President Barack Obama speaks at the Winning the Future Forum on Small Business at Cleveland State University in Ohio February 22, 2011. On the right is Karen Mills, head of the Small Business Administration.
View Photo »Small Business Administrator Karen Mills (R) is congratulated by others after the President announced the Small Business Administration (SBA) would be elevated to a cabinet level position during remarks in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, January 13, 2012.
View Photo »Small Business Saturday is really a day to support local small businesses that create jobs, boost the economy and preserve neighborhoods across the country
Karen Mills, who's been doing an outstanding job leading that agency, is going to make sure that small-business owners have their own seat at the table in our Cabinet meetings
Small businesses are the foundation of our economy
Let’s get Governor Brown at the table with Karen Mills, SBA administrator, the FDIC, the California Department of Financial Institutions, the Comptroller of the Currency, the Federal Reserve Bank and bankers to have a frank discussion on how we can increase small business lending in California.
Small businesses are the foundation of our economy – half of America’s workers either own or work for a small business ... Small Business Saturday is an opportunity to show our support for our friends and neighbors who throughout the year are growing our local economy, as well as supporting many local i...
