Where Small Business Grows

Two friends team up to build a unique hand crafted standup electric scooter that putting them in forefront of innovative transportation. Then we meet Rev Nat's Hard Cider who moves from a basement to commercial space that supports six employees and big distribution network - watch out for the forklift!

Some scoffed at two guys who put their business plan together with "a spiral notebook and a pencil." Find out how their one basic rule for success is also the key to growing their business beyond their expectations. A couple who "push boundaries" embraces the tiny house trend and create the world's first tiny house hotel in an urban setting.

The recession leads one man back to the skills he learned in his father's business. It's a risky business but with a few changes to his father's model, he thrives. Lack of experience does not stop one woman from jumping head first into a new business. With a good mentor she learned the ropes in a cowered market.

Once again, necessity proves to be the mother of invention. One man turns his desire to tame his unruly facial hair into a world-wide business. Meet a community minded entrepreneur builds a fast food restaurant that not only gives back to the neighborhood but also offers ownership

3D printing might still sound a little space age to many, but this business pushes the design envelope by helping to create a prosthetic hand for a young man. Being civic minded and profitable don't always align. Meet a hip hop dance studio who finds a balance between community and building a profitable business through music and dance.

What happens when a wife tells her metal artist husband that she's expecting their first child and that he needs to step-up? You start an amazing business based on your enormous creativity of course! Turning back the clock is impossible, unless you're talking about Main Street, just ask the women business owners on Main Street La Porte, who are opening up one door at time of little southern town.

After a year of haggling with the city, these guys were finally on their way to bringing fresh and healthy options to a neighborhood that had long been underserved. Sometimes changing your direction is the only way to stay profitable, just ask this textile designer who goes from wholesale to retail without letting go of her passion.

Then meet a company who for the past 67 years has produced the world's finest motorcycle garments for celebrities like Ralph Laruen, Bruce Willis and Robert. Sometimes it takes more than a big idea. Meet a startup with very little capital and a big idea who hopes to change the world one data center at a time?

You may be surprised at the number of places one can find a business partner. These two people found each other on a dating site but soon realized they were better suited for developing a world-wide business. Building sustainable businesses come easy for some serial entrepreneurs, but getting customers to understand a new concept can be time consuming and costly.

A childhood passion becomes an adult obsession for two guys who each responded to a Craigslist ad, but rather than try and out bid each other, they teamed up. You will be amazed at what happens next. And you thought Legos were just for kids!