Business consultant sought EB-2 national interest waiver for implementing financial management model in United States. Petitioner claimed endeavor would transform small business success rates. AAO held record lacked documentation of prospective impact beyond clients; insufficient capital commitments and no evidence of substantial economic effects.

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.

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.

Former educator with advanced degree seeks EB-2 NIW for proposed educational consulting services addressing children's mental health. Director found advanced degree eligibility but denied NIW. AAO affirmed, holding proposed work lacks national importance despite merit because consulting activities would not impact educational field broadly beyond individual clients. Petition also missing required Form ETA 750B.