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Podcast: The Valley Today
Episode: Small Business Administration: Navigating Economic Challenges
Description: Today's coffee might be more than just a morning pick-me-up; itβs a conversation starter about the complex interplay of global economics and local businesses. In a recent episode of the Valley Business Today, host Janet Michael and Carl Knoblock, Virginia District Director for the Small Business Administration, dived into this topic, shedding light on how external economic factors impact small businesses and, consequently, consumers. Janet and Carl began their discussion by addressing a key concern: many local consumers do not understand how business operations are influenced by global economic factors. Carl pointed out that price increases ar...