
Your Challenges Are Unique
If you are a small, women, minority, veteran and/or any type of disadvantaged business owner you face a unique set of
challenges, such as a lack of access to capital, educational resources, and networks.
Not to mention “I can do everything myself” syndrome.


We'll Help You Overcome Them
We’ve been there, done that. As a women, minority owned and operated small business, we’ve broken plenty of glass ceilings.
Who better to help your company grow than a partner who truly understands you?
Helping Disadvantaged Businesses Thrive
Growing together towards your legacy
Let's Grow Together Today
We have over 25 years of experience in business development and entrepreneurship.
That means we can help you get the certifications, connections, strategic plans, and technology you need to grow your company.

Get to know US
Meet The AP Team
andrea
Chief Executive Officer
As a Latina, Andrea truly understands the struggles of minority businesses. Leveraging over a decade of experience in business, she is a master at helping small businesses grow. Andrea is bilingual and sits on the board of SAME and LBA, and mentors in the Santa Fe Spring Chamber.
Kevin
Technology Specialist
With complete mastery of numerous computer programs, Kevin is a bit of a Tech Wizard. His favorite thing to do is helping businesses automate their work through CRM integration.
Cindy
Certification Specialist
Always positive, Cindy can make light of any situation. She uses her positive demeanor, and bilingual skills, to help business owners in the tedious, and often stressful, process of getting certifications.
Jonathan
Account Executive
Years of experience in customer service and sales have made Jonathan a communication expert. He works hard to ensure he understands the needs of his clients.
Highly compassionate, Jonathan helps make the world better as a supervisor at the nonprofit, Christian Outreach in Action.
Caroline
Marketing Specialist
Carolyn is bilingual and has years of experience in Real Estate and Hospitality.As a former Hospitality entrepreneur, she shares the team's passion for helping minority businesses succeed. Working closely with the outreach team, she Develops marketing and communication strategies for projects, including social media.
Arturo
Strategy and Operations Consultant
Arturo loves to learn, think critically, and use technology to make his life easier. Formerly the Growth Marketing Specialist, Arturo now helps the AP team with high-level strategy and organizational efficiency.
Melody
Executive Assistant
Melody is the youngest member of the AP team. Her bubbly and happy-go-lucky personality means she is always laughing and excited to pick up new skills.
Meet Our Happy Clients
I'm very impressed with Andrea's strategy sessions. She's surpassed our expectations and has enlightened our thought process, and overall direction of our company.
Alex JimenezCEO, Urbanlink Construction 
“Minorea has provided significant value to my company in providing strategic planning to focus the services we provide and create a consistent cash flow. The team has not only assisted in the planning process of a specific service campaign, but has also helped with implanting and executing the plan. I am very please and highly recommend their services.”
Cecila JacksonPresident Stoneridge Development LLC 
Enterprise procured Minorea, formerly known as AP Business Design Solutions, and successfully executed an outreach initiative of identifying our existing minority-owned company vendors and assisting them with the process of getting registered as a minority company through Duns & Bradstreet. We are pleased with the company's performance and we will continue working with Minorea once we identify another outreach initiative for the greater cause of diversity inclusion.
Paul McglynnEnterprise Rent -A-Car 
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