Mentorship and s. T. E. A. M. Opportunities and how to develop opportunities for the work force and leverage the programs that the Small Business administration as well as other Government Agencies have for Small Businesses. Lets talk about what you expect to come from this. Shirley, lets start with you. It is one thing to be on a listening tour. Its another to put it in action. Did you get the sense theres going to be something within this administration to help Small Businesses that is different than what we have seen before . I think, probably, just a greater awareness that we are out there. We are out there doing good work and the women who own them are serious and dedicated to the work we are doing. What do you think . Im very encouraged for two particular reasons. Number one, ivanka trump was also at the table. She said its one of her priorities. I think she is going to work closely with her father to make sure theres a positive impact
on. Shes very well spoken. I appreciated her
you ll find the proof in this warehouse turned headquarters in virginia where the hale businesses are under one roof. our primary construction business, the cold storage warehouse, the architectural salvage business, nelson storage llc, a restoring business and a bird bookstore. the hale company is the oldest of the five. the storage and recycling companies followed. we started storing automobiles and industrial stuff and architectural stuff we were collecting. as that developed, we had a byproduct of recyclables. beauty of books and the old warehouse round out the group. we started thinking about the bookstore, which my father owned. why not move it into the warehouse and utilize the space. put all our businesses in one location. after that, we started going into renovating and restoring materials we had been
virginia. it s where the hale s five businesses are roofed, unone roof. our primary construction business, the cold storage warehouse, the architectural salvage business, nelson storage llc, a restoring business and a bird bookstore. the hale company is the oldest of the five. the storage and recycling companies followed. we started restoring automobiles and industrial stuff and architectural stuff we were collecting. as that developed, we had a byproduct of recyclables. beauty of books and the warehouse round out the group. we started thinking about the bookstore, which my father owned. why not move it into the warehouse and utilize the space. put all our businesses in one location. after that, we started going into renovating and restoring materials we are collecting.