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Season 2, Episode 8: Kisha Smith – Fueling Small Business in Saginaw

In this episode of The Entrepreneur Like Me Podcast, we’re highlighting the local support systems powering entrepreneurship in Saginaw, Michigan.

Courtney sits down with Kisha Smith, Coordinator at the Saginaw Economic Development Corporation (SEDC), to talk about how SEDC is helping small businesses thrive through accessible micro and macro lending programs.

Kisha breaks down what it takes to apply, why a business plan and financial statements are key, and how SEDC is showing up for entrepreneurs beyond just funding—like at the upcoming Small Business Expo on August 28th, which will feature food trucks, entertainment, and mini-grant opportunities.

🎧 Tune in and learn how Saginaw is creating space for small businesses to grow and win.
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