NPSOA

05/26/2026

NPSOA Scholarship Reminder! DEADLINE IS MAY 31

Up to $10,000 in scholarships is available to support the next generation of professionals in our industry!

This is a unique and meaningful member benefit of NPSOA—designed to help member owners, their employees, and their families invest in a brighter future in the print and sign industry.

Eligible applicants include:
✅ Relatives of NPSOA member owners or relatives of employees of full-member companies
✅ Owners and their spouses
✅ Students pursuing education in printing, graphics, business, or computer science with a clear goal to enter our industry.

Whether full-time or part-time, students must maintain a 3.0 GPA and submit an essay outlining their career goals.

The application deadline is Sunday, May 31, 2026.

The URL to apply is: https://lnkd.in/e75C6dFu

Know someone who qualifies? Forward them this opportunity—or reach out to us and we’ll do it for you!

Know someone who could benefit who is not yet a member of NPSOA?
Annual membership is just $385/year, and easily pays for itself—this scholarship alone is worth the investment.

Act now!

05/25/2026

Remembering and honoring the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. Happy Memorial Day

05/22/2026

Happy Memorial Day weekend!

05/21/2026

05/14/2026

Final NPSOA Scholarship Reminder!

Up to $10,000 in scholarships is available to support the next generation of professionals in our industry!

This is a unique and meaningful member benefit of NPSOA—designed to help member owners, their employees, and their families invest in a brighter future in the print and sign industry.

Eligible applicants include:
✅ Relatives of NPSOA member owners or relatives of employees of full-member companies
✅ Owners and their spouses
✅ Students pursuing education in printing, graphics, business, or computer science with a clear goal to enter our industry.

Whether full-time or part-time, students must maintain a 3.0 GPA and submit an essay outlining their career goals.

The application deadline is Sunday, May 31, 2026.

The URL to apply is: https://lnkd.in/e75C6dFu

Know someone who qualifies? Forward them this opportunity—or reach out to us and we’ll do it for you!

Know someone who could benefit who is not yet a member of NPSOA?
Annual membership is just $385/year, and easily pays for itself—this scholarship alone is worth the investment.

Act now!

05/11/2026

True leadership isn’t measured by volume—it’s measured by impact.

From stuffing envelopes at age seven to serving as Chairman of the Board for NPSOA, Nathaniel Grant's journey is a masterclass in consistency, humility, and service.

Through GAM Graphics and Marketing, he has built a business—and a culture—where speed, trust, and relationships matter more than flash.

In this cover profile of our fearless leader, Nathaniel shares his philosophy on leadership, technology, community, and what it truly means to show up for an industry that has given him so much.

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/champion-who-shows-up-nathaniel-grant-story-npsoa-59ade/

05/08/2026

This Sunday, take a moment to appreciate and celebrate the incredible mothers in your community! Whether it's a biological mom, adoptive mom, foster mom, or a mother figure who has made a significant impact in your life. Let's celebrate and honor the mothers in our community.

05/05/2026

Are you interested in exchanging ideas with other printers? If so, Join NPSOA! One of the many benefits of membership is the ability to participate in thINK TANK.
Here's what a couple members had to say about thINK TANK:
"Always come away with something new."
"One of the many reasons I'm a member."

04/30/2026

"Setting and tracking business goals is crucial to success in any organization. Business goals are the ultimate objectives, and you need to track your progress toward them to ensure you’re staying ahead of the competition. One of the primary reasons business goals aren’t met is that the outcomes of these goals aren’t measured.

That’s why it’s crucial to ensure that the business’s goals and objectives are measurable in the first place. Doing so allows you to monitor progress continually, so you know whether you’re on track, falling behind, or if the business goal needs to be put on hold to address other priorities." Click the link for the full article:

https://business.adobe.com/blog/basics/goals

04/28/2026

Have you stopped to really think about WHAT you are selling?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mtmJUU-qKG

04/27/2026

There are some moments that stick with you… and this is one of them.

At our 2025 conference in North Little Rock, our members came together to assemble care bundles filled with donated items from our members to support the chronically homeless. As an organization, we also contributed $40,000 toward a tiny home through Providence Park Homes.

At the time, the homes were still under construction.

Today, we’re grateful to share that the first resident has officially moved in.

What started as an idea, a project, and a group effort has now become something very real for someone who needed it most. It’s a reminder of what can happen when people show up and give what they can.

If you’d like to learn more about this incredible project:
https://providenceparkhome.com/

Proud of our Print Community and the small part we played in helping bring this very special community to life. 💙💚