Tanja Carter
City of Federal Way
Cultural diversity is baked into Tanja Carter's DNA - having been born into an immigrant German family, speaking English as her second language (Spanish her third), living on three continents and working in over 60 countries. Her approach to building and nurturing a healthy business environment centers around always asking the question: "what is the problem we are trying to solve" in order to quickly arrive at consensus, drive clarity and deliverables. Throughout her career, Tanja has progressively earned a reputation for being able to meld real world experience into her practical and operational economic development approach.Her experience includes consulting various regional and national government Ministers of Tourism, Health and Economy in economic development programs as well as most recently discovering municipal government after moving back to the States to be closer to family.
Startup Week Session
Session: Alliances, Access & Follow Through
Unlock the potential of your small business with valuable insights and support from our local government experts in this session - "Alliances, Access & Follow Through."
Join us as experts from Tacoma, SeaTac, Federal Way and Seattle delve deeper into the wealth of resources and opportunities available to empower small businesses like yours. In this engaging session, you can expect:
- In-Depth Exploration: Gain a comprehensive understanding of the various resources, programs, and initiatives offered by the local government to support small businesses.
- Key Alliances: Learn about strategic alliances and partnerships forged by the local government to enhance your business network and access to opportunities.
- Practical Access Points: Discover the practical steps and access points through which you can tap into these resources, ensuring that you can make the most of what's available to you.
- Success Stories: Hear success stories from fellow small business owners who have leveraged these resources to drive growth, sustainability, and resilience.
- Follow-Through Strategies: Understand the importance of follow-through in leveraging government resources and how to navigate the process effectively.
This session is designed to equip you with the knowledge, connections, and strategies needed to thrive in today's dynamic business landscape. Whether you're an established business owner or just starting out, you'll find actionable insights to help you succeed.
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