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Oso Clean: Valuing clients and staff

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Maren and Brad Valentine’s small business began in 2013, and Oso Clean has seen many changes on its journey to success.

Double E Workplace Solutions: Employees and teams 

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Ed Egan leveraged his manufacturing and warehouse experience to start a company offering leadership training that leads to enhanced skills, improved team morale and greater employee retention. 

The Ginger House: An international adventure

Ginger Baron opened The Ginger House, a cozy boutique in the European-style Settlement Shops of Fish Creek, in 2021.

aHRrow: Helping businesses with human resources

Shelly Dretzka’s 25 years of human resources experience helped her open her own business and meet a real need for many other Wisconsin businesses.

Uplifting Movement Factory: Welcoming to all!

Holly Rohde opened Uplifting Movement Factory in 2019 with a very specific mission: providing quality education in an open and inclusive environment.

The Code-Switcher: Inspiring inclusivity   

George Paasewe’s entrepreneurial journey started by writing a book impacting higher education institutions nationwide and launching two separate businesses.

DreamShip Center: Meeting needs of kids and parents  

DreamShip Center: Meeting needs of kids and parents
Deanna Aubart and Sara Brunclik’s experience working with kids inspired them to start DreamShip Center in Rice Lake in February 2019.

Dolphin Swim Academy: Teaching confidence

Brittany Ballweg teaches kids to be confident, strong swimmers at Dolphin Swim Academy.

Linked Living™ Homes: Helping families 

Tom and Greg Cops opened Linked Living ™ Homes in 2019, with the mission to bring families together and promote family living, especially for the elderly and those with special needs.

Speaking From Triumph Over Tragedy: Positivity! 

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In 1997, Paula M. Kramer
opened Speaking From
Triumph Over Tragedy in
Nelsonville, Wisconsin. Her
small business focused on
positivity strategies has grown
and evolved in many ways since
then.