A Minority Woman Owned HUBZone Business
I founded B. Ventures LLC in March 2021, turning two pandemic-related layoffs into a powerful opportunity for innovation. Drawing on over 25 years of expertise in IT Support, Team Building, Creative Leadership, and Project Management Support, I built a dynamic and resilient business. B. Ventures LLC is dedicated to delivering exceptional, results-driven services as a trusted independent contractor.
We specialize in:
- Service Desk Management
- Team Formation and Development
- Project Management Support
- Technical Support (Application, Server, and Network Management, Virtualization Platforms)
- Technical Business Support for Community Associations and Cultural Arts Programs
- Realty Services
- Local/State/Federal Contracting
Tailored Consulting Services Using Communication and Collaboration methods inspired by the most productive and valuable workers in nature, Honey Bees.
B. Ventures LLC draws inspiration and creativity from the natural world, particularly the remarkable communication and collaboration methods of the natural world’s most productive and valuable worker- The Honey Bee!
One fascinating fact is that honey bees perform a “waggle dance” to inform their hive mates about the location of food sources. This unique dance conveys direction and distance, showcasing the teamwork and organization essential for their survival.
Just as bees work diligently and intuitively, B. Ventures LLC strives to foster a culture of collaborative teamwork, sustainable solutions, and a singular dedication to high quality outcomes in our business. The honeycomb, featured in our logo, symbolizes the connected mechanisms of hard work, attention to detail, innovation, and creativity, this allows us to strike gold aka ” The Honey” for our partners and clients.
B. Ventures LLC believes that the principles of the bee’s waggle dance enhances communication, codifies collaboration, and ensures success for not only us but for our partners and clients.
Key elements include:
- Synchronization: Like the bees when they synergize, we align our efforts through regular updates and collaborative tools to achieve project goals.
- Non-Verbal Cues: We recognize that tone and body language impact understanding and relationships, ensuring clear communication. We recognize the value of soft skills are the bedrock of relationship development.
- Feedback Loops: Continuous feedback is encouraged, promoting growth and higher quality outcomes.
- Adaptability: Our teams remain flexible and “agile”, ready to pivot when project requirements change or challenges arise. Survival is contingent on adaptability.
- Trust and Collaboration: We cultivate trust, fostering open dialogue to tackle challenges together. Open and Effective communication is a hallmark in B. Ventures business culture.
B. Ventures LLC adopts the principles of the honey bee, nature’s most efficient and valuable worker to drive business success. Using Synergistic Communication, Team Collaboration, Adaptability, and Creative Connected Leadership, B. Ventures LLC creates an environment ( a Hive! ) where collective intelligence thrives, ensuring improved performance, high performing technical teams, and valuable Project Management support services. Just as every bee contributes to the survival of the hive, every team member plays a crucial role in driving our mission forward.
B. Ventures LLC: Prepare. Perform. and Produce.
What We Do
B. Ventures LLC employs ITSM best practices through ITIL, Agile/SCRUM project management framework, and strong technical skillsets supported by Connected Leadership and over 25 years of technical support services. This successful combination produces high quality technical project outcomes, innovative team development and implementation, and systems solution prowess, which establishes a lasting business footprint. B. Ventures LLC holds various technical certifications, including Agile CPSO, Security+, VMWare, AWS, HDI and ITIL as well as a Realty License and part of the GBBR (Greater Baltimore Board of Realtors) and a HUBZone certification.
Our Values
Our mission is to Prepare. Perform. Produce. This company was born out of a moment of adversity when I was laid off during the pandemic. Instead of seeing this as a setback, I took this calling as an opportunity to create a business that embodies my personal core values of Competence, Creativity, Adaptability, and Service.
B. Ventures LLC prepares teams, partners and clients for success, performs with efficiency and excellence, and produces results that exceed expectations. B. Ventures LLC imprint creates value and solutions, every day, for every client, which builds a foundation for tomorrow’s success.
Kelli Wilson-Bigelow ( Kelli Bigelow) Principal Consultant/Owner
B Ventures Hive Ethos
B. Ventures LLC draws inspiration and direction from the natural world, particularly the remarkable communication methods and work ethics of the most productive and valuable workers… HONEY BEES. One fascinating fact is that honey bees perform a “waggle dance” to inform their hive mates about the location of food sources. This unique dance conveys direction and distance, showcasing the teamwork and organization essential for their survival.
Just as bees work diligently and intuitively, B. Ventures strives to foster a culture of collaborative teamwork, intuitive leadership, and results-driven performance. B. Ventures practices a singular dedication to industry standards, innovative leadership and measured results is how high value outcomes are achieved.
The honeycomb, featured in our logo, symbolizes hard work, attention to detail, innovation, and creativity, this allows us to strike gold aka “The Honey” – high quality results for our partners and clients.
We believe that the principles of the bee dance can enhance communication and produce high functioning results driven Leadership and IT teams.
Key elements include:
- Synchronization: Like the synergy of the bees, we align our efforts through regular updates and collaborative tools to achieve project goals.
- Non-Verbal Cues: We recognize that tone and body language impact understanding and relationships, ensuring clear communication. We leverage soft skills to build lasting relationships.
- Feedback Loops: Continuous feedback is encouraged, promoting growth and higher quality outcomes.
- Adaptability: We remain flexible and “agile”, ready to pivot when project requirements change or challenges arise. This adaption trait is vital to team functionality. We call this “hive mentality”.
- Trust and Collaboration: We cultivate trust, fostering open dialogue to tackle challenges together.
By embracing these principles of nature’s most valuable and productive “worker” (The Honey Bee), B. Ventures utilizes strategic communication, innovative industry practices to build and strengthen stakeholder relationships, and ultimately improve performance and project outcomes, allowing teams to evolve into a healthy bee hive and drive organizational success. Continuously Preparing, Performing and Producing.
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