In this insightful episode of "Breaking Down Barriers," host David Ponraj sits down with Director Tara Lynn Gray, DHA of the California Office of the Small Business Advocate to celebrate the successes of the innovative "mesh network" they've built to support the state’s small businesses. Director Gray shares her vision behind the network, which aims to meet businesses where they are and connect them to trusted resources. The episode also explores the critical importance of a unified data model for tracking success, ensuring accountability, and advocating for long-term funding to support California's 4.5 million small businesses.
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In this insightful episode of "Breaking Down Barriers," host David Ponraj sits down with Director Tara Lynn Gray, DHA of the California Office of the Small Business Advocate to celebrate the successes of the innovative "mesh network" they've built to support the state’s small businesses. Director Gray shares her vision behind the network, which aims to meet businesses where they are and connect them to trusted resources. The episode also explores the critical importance of a unified data model for tracking success, ensuring accountability, and advocating for long-term funding to support California's 4.5 million small businesses.
Explores CA's innovative "mesh network" connecting over 4.5 million small businesses to trusted resources and support systems.
In this insightful episode of "Breaking Down Barriers," host David Ponraj sits down with Director Tara Lynn Gray, DHA of the California Office of the Small Business Advocate to celebrate the successes of the innovative "mesh network" they've built to support the state’s small businesses. Director Gray shares her vision behind the network, which aims to meet businesses where they are and connect them to trusted resources. The episode also explores the critical importance of a unified data model for tracking success, ensuring accountability, and advocating for long-term funding to support California's 4.5 million small businesses.
