The pandemic may have broken many things, but it did not break the resolve of our people. We have been blown away by the countless stories of small business owners, artists, creatives and folks in every profession. The resilience and the ability to pivot to survive has been beyond inspiring and below we’ve shared stories of how folks have adapted their business models and ways of operating.

Melissa Miller

Covid definitely changed our business model from relying on walk in traffic to seeking online traffic as well. While our business seemed to explode during covid because people were staying home seemingly doing projects we quickly realized we needed to lean into being able to sell our products online. Read more>>

Ryshonda Harris

During the beginning of the pandemic, I started to wonder what was going to happen next. Everything was closing and we were forced to stay indoors. Read more>>