A business consultant with master's degree seeking EB-2 with national interest waiver to consult small and medium-sized Latino-owned businesses. AAO held the specific endeavor lacks national importance because evidence addresses industry importance, not the proposed business consulting's broader field impact.

An occupational health and safety specialist sought EB-2 classification with NIW. The AAO dismissed the appeal, finding the petitioner failed to establish national importance of her proposed endeavor because she did not demonstrate how her work would impact the field broadly or have prospective broader implications.

Automotive service technician seeks EB-2 NIW for process toolmaking and quality control in automotive manufacturing. AAO dismissed appeal on two independent grounds: deficient signature on appeal form, and lack of national importance of proposed endeavor under Dhanasar first prong.

An exercise physiologist and entrepreneur sought EB-2 classification and national interest waiver for work in exercise physiology and business. The AAO affirmed the service center's denial because the petitioner failed to demonstrate his proposed endeavor had national importance beyond his individual clients and lacked evidence of substantial economic impact.