Small Business of the Month – May 2022: Bin There, Dump That

It’s hard to miss Bin There, Dump That. The dumpsters are bright, neon green and they’re all over the city of Omaha. Back in 2018, Sue and Peter Maier walked away from corporate America to open Bin There Dump That Omaha Dumpster Rental because they saw a need for waste disposal that was more residential […]

Small Business of the Month – April 2022: planit inc.

When it comes to planning events, it doesn’t matter if you’re a Fortune 500 company or emerging small business, everyone wants the wow-factor that will leave attendees in awe and send them home marveling at what they experienced. Enter planit inc.: the wow-experts. “Wow can be anything from being on-time, on-budget, or on-point,” said Madison […]

Small Business of the Month – March 2022: Imagen Body Sculpting

Photo of woman working behind the Imagen Body Sculpting welcome desk.

“Sometimes people just need to hear that they’re pretty,” said Dr. Jennifer Tighe de Soto. “Seeing the change in our patients as they grow their confidence makes it easy to be passionate about what we do.” “It’s like planting a garden and then watching it bloom!” Helping people discover their self-confidence has been fueling the […]

Small Business of the Month – February 2022: Nelson Murphy Insurance & Investments

Back in 2012, if you had asked Bob Nelson and Mike Murphy to describe the world of insurance, investments, and financial planning they would have said one word (probably in unison): Complex. And, they were dead-set on simplifying it. That was the impetus behind Nelson and Murphy Insurance and Investments, LLC (NMII). “There is information […]

Small Business of the Month – January 2022: Jeff Quinn, Magician

P.T. Barnum, the remarkable showman and entertainer in 19th century America, once famously quipped: “The noblest art is that of making others happy.” And for Jeff Quinn, that sentiment truly fuels his calling as a magician and hypnotist. “Being able to make someone smile, or laugh, or forget about their problems for a little while […]

Small Business of the Month – December 2021: Millard Family Chiropractic and Wellness

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Millard Family Chiropractic and Wellness was started back in 2002 by Dr. Sheri Millard and her husband Brad. “We like to think of our clinic as your destination for pain relief and overall better health,” said Dr. Millard. “Whether a patient is experiencing back pain, neck pain, headaches, or even muscular tightness and tension, our […]

Small Business of the Month – November 2021: Assistology, LLC

For Meaghan Walls, helping children and adults with disabilities was a proud family tradition. “I was immersed at a young age in disability services through Children Respite Care Center, which was our family business,” Walls said. “I saw firsthand the issues and challenges those individuals experienced.” Walls, naturally, was a fixture at the care center: “From […]

Small Business of the Month – October 2021: Soul & Swag

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When you visit Soul & Swag’s website, you’re greeted by four little words that not only serve as a promise to their clients, but as an emphatic declaration to life itself: Wake Up, Kick Ass. Cola Svec and Angie Svec are the mom-and-daughter dynamic duo responsible for dishing out those to-do-list beat-downs and annihilating client […]

Small Business of the Month – September 2021: Custom Hearing Solutions

“I know you’ve heard this before, but how you conduct your business is just as important as the services you provide,” said Felix Artemus, Director of Operations for Custom Hearing Solutions. “Also, hire employees that best represent your core values and promise. For us, those values are: Smile. Please. Thank you.” Custom Hearing Solutions is […]

Small Business of the Month – August 2021: Elite Tactical, LLC

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When Nicholas Lemek, an Omaha firefighter of 13 years, surveyed the Omaha industry landscape for highly qualified security agencies, he realized there was a market that needed to be addressed. “We began Elite Tactical Security & Protection in 2018 to fill the void for clients that needed protection above basic armored vehicle transport companies with […]