Ohio's Small Business Owners: Stories of Success, Struggle, and Resilience
- lillishacrum50
- Mar 30
- 2 min read

Small businesses are the backbone of Ohio's economy, with thousands of entrepreneurs and small business owners working tirelessly to build and grow their companies. Here are some inspiring stories of success, struggle, and resilience from Ohio's small business owners:
• The story of Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams: Jeni Britton Bauer turned her passion for ice cream into a successful business, with multiple locations throughout Ohio and a national reputation for creative, artisanal flavors.
• The story of Warped Wing Brewing: Joe Waizmann and his team turned their love of craft beer into a thriving business, with a popular taproom and distribution throughout Ohio.
• The story of Journey Steel: A woman owned steel fabrication and assembly company in Cincinnati.
• The story of The AKA Team: A woman owned construction company in Cleveland.
• The Story of & Juice Co. :CEO Elijah Thomas is adding locations to his juice bar in Columbus, offering a variety of juices and smoothies.
• The story of The Best Around Town Marketing inc., Talisha Cherell turned her lifestyle into a career helping small businesses expand their networking capabilities globally.
These stories showcase the determination, creativity, and resilience of Ohio's small business owners, who are driving innovation and economic growth throughout the state.
Thanks for reading! Whether you're a native Ohioan or just visiting, we hope you've enjoyed learning more about the Buckeye State. Stay tuned for more updates and insights - and don't forget to share your own Ohio favorites with us and be amplified at Ohio Amplified!
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