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Navigate the future of entrepreneurship with business intuition

In today's unpredictable business landscape, traditional methods fall short. Entrepreneurs and executives are now turning to business intuition to drive faster, more effective decision-making and to creatively solve problems while managing...

source: Forbes

Side hustles are reshaping entrepreneurship

The trend of starting small businesses while employed has seen a dramatic rise, doubling from 2022 to the previous year. According to a survey by Gusto, 44% of new U.S. businesses in 2023 began as side projects, up from 27% the prior year. Many founders juggled full-time...

source: Entrepreneur

Buying your way into entrepreneurship

With many aging entrepreneurs lacking successors, the chance to own an established business beckons to budding leaders. This method, known as entrepreneurship through acquisition, involves utilizing search funds to purchase, enhance and expand businesses, reflecting a growing...

source: Forbes

How to make sustainability accessible for small businesses

Small businesses, constituting nearly all U.S. enterprises, play a crucial economic role and forge strong...

source: GreenBiz

Explore how child care challenges are limiting small business expansion

Child care deficiencies are crippling small business development, with a majority of owners citing these issues as a barrier to growth. Research from Small Business Majority highlights the severe impact, revealing a significant number...

source: Inc.

How to build buzz around your small business

Launching a new product necessitates a strategic approach to marketing, balancing the timing and details of announcements to optimize consumer anticipation. This method ensures sustained interest, peaking at the product's launch, significantly enhancing its market impact.

source: U.S. Chamber of Commerce

The factors behind the dip in small business confidence

In March, small business owners grappled with rising inflation, which dampened their sales outlook. The Small Business Optimism Index reflected a notable decline to its lowest mark since December 2012, influenced by growing economic challenges and reduced expectations for...

source: Inc.

Discover how fractional work boosts small business efficiency

Part-time and short-term fractional workers are reshaping recruitment by providing crucial expertise. This arrangement not only offers individuals greater career flexibility and balance, but also equips small businesses to excel against...

source: Small Business Trends

Explore retirement planning for the self-employed

Most retirement advice hinges on using employer-backed 401(k) plans, ideal for regular employment but not self-employed individuals. Without an HR department, self-employed people like Lei Deng, a planner at Core Planning in St. Louis, must navigate retirement options independently,...

source: U.S. News & World Report

How to create a new Google Account without a Gmail Account

All Google services require a Google Account to access your information and/or utilize more advanced features. There is a common misconception that creating a "Google Account" requires a new Gmail Account. This is not accurate! You can create a Google Account using any email...

source: Igniting Business

Discover how social media empowers young entrepreneurs and boosts the economy

Social media is revolutionizing youth entrepreneurship, enhancing the U.S. economy by enabling young business minds to reach worldwide audiences affordably. These platforms facilitate direct customer interaction, fostering innovative...

source: DMNews

Flexibility: The emerging trend of fractional employment

The evolving employment landscape sees a surge in fractional workers, part-timers bringing their expertise to various organizations. This shift not only offers workers unparalleled freedom and work-life balance, but also arms small businesses with the competitive edge necessary...

source: Small Business Trends

Explore tax advantages for your side hustle now

Navigating taxes with a side gig brings challenges, notably the dual burden of self-employment taxes, as one must cover both the employer and employee portions. Yet, significant perks exist, including deductions for business expenditures.

source: MSN

Unlocking financial growth: Steps to secure an LLC loan

Millions of entrepreneurs choose a Limited Liability Company for its beneficial tax setup and legal liability protection. Registering an LLC is both easy and cost-effective. To obtain an LLC loan, consider exploring options like banks, credit unions and online platforms,...

source: Bankrate

Financial recovery for small businesses through collection agencies

Large corporations may delay payments to small businesses for various...

source: Forbes

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How to build buzz around your small business

The factors behind the dip in small business confidence

Discover how fractional work boosts small business efficiency

Explore retirement planning for the self-employed

How to create a new Google Account without a Gmail Account

Discover how social media empowers young entrepreneurs and boosts the economy

Flexibility: The emerging trend of fractional employment

Explore tax advantages for your side hustle now

Unlocking financial growth: Steps to secure an LLC loan

Financial recovery for small businesses through collection agencies

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