Type Of Business:
Retail gallery and gift shop
Expertise:
Native American art; Customer service; History
Major Product/SVS:
Authentic native American art, jewelry, pottery, music and books
Education Degrees:
Bachelor of Science in American History, Temple University (1967)
Affiliations Awards:
Jaycettes; Greater Pocono Chamber of Commerce
Number Of Years In Profession:
21
Number Of Years In Current Position:
21
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to perseverance and passion.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession because she had native American friends and enjoyed their art and culture; she always wanted to own a business and she felt this type of store would combine her interests.
Extended Bio Profile:
Ms. Schramm started this business 20 years ago to promote native American artists, and has gone on to include American artists and craftsmen.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Overseeing all aspects of operating the business; Doing all of the buying; Working with the artists, customers, public relations, marketing and advertising the business
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Schramm hopes to retire and turn the business over to family and venture into consulting.