We're back ... & better than ever.

2025 laid the foundation. Now, Mind Ya Business is stepping into a bigger role. In this reintroduction episode, our full Southwest Collective small business team — Jamie (Business Operations & Marketing), Marlin (Human Resources), and Hugo (Design & Strategy) — sits down to tell you exactly who we are, what we're continuing to do, and what we're bringing to Chicago's southwest side in 2026.

As a Neighborhood Business Development Center (NBDC) designated by the City of Chicago, we serve small business owners & emerging entrepreneurs in Archer Heights, West Elsdon, Gage Park, Garfield Ridge, Clearing, and West Lawn.

In this episode:

• Meet the team and the credentials behind the conversation
• Learn what the NBDC designation means for your business
• Get a first look at our 2025 events, programming, and episode calendar
• Find out how to work with us, ask us your questions, and get involved

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