Our Mission
Our mission is rooted in family, service, and the belief that no entrepreneur should walk their journey alone.
We exist to support business owners with care, clarity, and practical guidance — helping you build something strong, sustainable, and truly yours.
As a family‑owned business, we understand the heart, sacrifice, and hope that go into building a dream. Our mission is to empower you with the systems, strategy, and support you need to grow with confidence, without losing sight of the people and moments that matter most.
Meet The Family and Your Team
Meet Our Experts
Our team comprises talented professionals with diverse backgrounds and expertise who are committed to your success. We work collaboratively to provide the best solutions for your business.
Patricia Artman
Financial Analysis | Human Resources | Business Start-Up | Growth Strategy | Training & Development | Customer Relations
Patricia Artman is a Business & Educational Leadership Executive with more than two decades of experience transforming organizations, strengthening operations, and driving measurable performance outcomes across multiple sectors. Her career spans educational administration, business development, marketing, and organizational systems design, giving her a uniquely versatile perspective on leadership and growth.
Patricia has led major academic and operational turnarounds, most notably elevating Milestones Charter School from a state rating of C to A and sustaining that level of excellence for five consecutive years. She developed comprehensive systems for evaluation, curriculum, compliance, and staff development, while securing grants ranging from $10,000 to more than $500,000 to support program expansion and innovation.
In addition to her leadership in education, Patricia is the founder of Chef Dean Cultural Cuisine, a culinary services business she built from a $500 initial investment into a thriving six‑figure enterprise. Through this venture, she strengthened her expertise in branding, financial operations, client relations, and strategic growth—skills that complement her organizational leadership work and broaden her cross‑sector impact.
Patricia is known for her strategic mindset, operational discipline, and ability to build strong, collaborative cultures. She brings a solutions‑oriented approach to every role and is passionate about helping organizations grow, innovate, and deliver meaningful, lasting impact.
Jaime Mondrow
Website Development | Marketing | Branding | Restaurant Specialist | Restaurant Training | Menu Design
Jaime's journey in the world of business began during his college years, where he discovered an undeniable passion for hospitality and entertainment. While pursuing a degree in hotel and restaurant management, he was captivated by the opportunity to create exceptional experiences for customers.
This inspiration led him to fully immerse himself in the industry, gaining invaluable knowledge and skills across all levels. He learned the ins and outs of managing a diverse array of establishments, ranging from charming local cafes and lively bars to expansive restaurants, luxurious hotels, and large-scale resorts.
With a wealth of experience spanning over 15 years in the industry, Jaime decided to take a bold leap and start his own business alongside his wife, Jillian. Their venture has flourished and evolved into The Small Business Success Tribe, offering a variety of support and services designed to assist other businesses on their journey toward success and sustainability.
Jaime's extensive skill set is geared toward helping you elevate your business in key areas such as Website Development, Branding Menu Design, Restaurant Consultation, ensuring that you have the tools and insights you need to thrive in this competitive landscape.
Jillian Mondrow
Website Development | Marketing | Branding | Copywriting | Graphic Design | SEO Specialist
Jillian's passion for entrepreneurship was sparked by a deep-rooted desire to help herself and others obtain Financial Freedom and Sustainability in an ever-changing marketplace. Utilizing her skills and experience in Graphic Design, Website Development, and Writing Newsletters for clubs in high school and college, she went on to earn 10+ years of experience co-founding and operating multiple businesses, beginning with her own business that she started with her husband Jaime.
Founded on the mission of supporting the wellbeing and creativity of others, their business continues to grow and thrive to this day, except now they have expanded their services to support the development of businesses for family, friends, and members of their community. They help entrepreneurs in various fields including Artists, Healers, Crafters, Teachers, Contractors, Personal Chefs, and Tradesmen through Small Business Success Tribe.
Dedicated to inspiring and initiating others along the entrepreneurial path, Jillian offers her unique skills and experience in Website Development, Branding, Copywriting, SEO, Graphic Design, and Marketing to help other Entrepreneurs manifest their Dream Business, and Sustain Authentic Success.
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Dean Artman
Menu Planning | Events & Catering | Networking | Restaurant Specialist | Waste Management | Kitchen Training
Dean Artman is a seasoned culinary professional with more than two decades of experience across fine dining, luxury hotels, event cooking, and private culinary services. His career spans roles in high volume banquet operations, menu development, kitchen leadership, and food safety compliance, giving him a comprehensive understanding of both the creative and operational sides of the culinary industry.
Dean is the owner and chef of Chef Dean Cultural Cuisine, where he provides weekly meal preparation, private dinners, and event catering throughout the Phoenix area. His work is defined by precision, consistency, and commitment to exceptional service. He brings expertise in sushi preparation, menu conceptualization, kitchen design, and cost-efficient purchasing, supported by strong vendor relationships and a deep understanding of food cost management.
Before launching his own business, Dean built a successful career with Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts, Noon Culinary Services, Centerplate, and Tokyo Joe’s, where he served as Director of Kitchen Operations. His background includes developing training manuals, opening new stores, conducting health audits, and leading teams in fast-paced, high standard environments.
Dean is known for his professionalism, creativity, and ability to deliver high quality culinary experiences tailored to each client’s needs.
Here to Support Your Business With Care, Clarity, and Heart
Our Values
We strive to transform business visions into reality by providing tailored solutions that meet your unique needs.
Empowerment
We equip entrepreneurs with the clarity, systems, and support they need to build strong, sustainable businesses — and the confidence to grow with purpose.
Integrity
We lead with honesty, transparency, and genuine care. Every decision, deliverable, and interaction reflects our commitment to doing what’s right for the people we serve.
Service
We show up with reliability, responsiveness, and a deep commitment to making business ownership easier. Our work is rooted in helping others succeed.
Excellence
We hold ourselves to high standards, delivering thoughtful strategy, polished work, and consistent quality that small business owners can trust.
Innovation
We embrace modern tools and AI‑powered solutions to help entrepreneurs work smarter, streamline operations, and stay ahead in a changing business landscape.
Community
We believe small businesses strengthen families and neighborhoods. We proudly support women, first‑time founders, and underserved entrepreneurs building meaningful impact.
Balance
We create systems that support both business success and personal well‑being — because thriving in business should never mean sacrificing what matters most.
Together, we turn aspirations into reality and pave the way for a thriving, sustainable entrepreneurial journey.
