In this ASBN exclusive coverage of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce CO-100 event, Traci Tapani, co-owner of Wyoming Machine, discusses her family’s precision sheet metal fabrication company, which is celebrating 50 years in business. Tapani shares insights from her three decades of ownership alongside her sister, emphasizing the importance of open communication and adaptability in overcoming the challenges of running a small business.
She highlights key issues for small business owners, including the need for stable tax policies and favorable trade conditions to support American manufacturing. Tapani also reflects on the governance of her home state, advocating for a business-friendly environment that fosters community and collaboration.