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Investing in the Future: Why I Said “Yes” to the Goldman Sachs 10K Small Businesses Program

Investing in the Future: Why I Said “Yes” to the Goldman Sachs 10K Small Businesses Program

Update: 2025-09-02
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In this episode of the Make Space for More podcast, Melissa Swink shares some exciting news - she's been accepted into the prestigious Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses program! She pulls back the curtain on why this opportunity feels like the perfect next step for her business, and how she's preparing both herself and her team for this intensive journey.

Tune in to hear Melissa's candid thoughts on why she’s investing this time in her personal growth while still running her growing business. You'll learn how she's strategically preparing for 15-20 hours of weekly coursework (yes, you read that right!) while ensuring her clients continue receiving the exceptional support they've come to expect. Plus, she shares her vision for how this program will shape the future of Melissa Swink & Co. and benefit her entire community of clients and followers.


Key Highlights:

  • Growth requires stepping out of your comfort zone. Discover why Melissa said "yes" to this transformative opportunity.
  • Sometimes the best way to serve your clients better is to invest in yourself first. Learn how this program aligns with Melissa's commitment to continuous improvement.
  • Want to know the secret to scaling while studying? It's all about empowering your team and creating rock-solid systems.
  • Building relationships with other growth-minded entrepreneurs isn't just about networking; it's about creating a community of future possibilities.


About Melissa:

Melissa Swink, Founder & CEO of Melissa Swink & Co., has a team of virtual assistants who provide administrative and marketing support for small businesses and non-profits.


Since 2012, Melissa and her team have helped more than 100 businesses grow through the services they offer, and she is dedicated to helping entrepreneurs create profitable, scalable businesses they love.


Her work is all about doing what works (and eliminating what doesn’t) and driving real, measurable results. Visit www.melissaswink.com to learn more! 


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Investing in the Future: Why I Said “Yes” to the Goldman Sachs 10K Small Businesses Program

Investing in the Future: Why I Said “Yes” to the Goldman Sachs 10K Small Businesses Program