Leadership

In the New Year, the Paycheck Protection Program has reopened as part of the latest Covid-19 relief package. We’ve got some news and advice for small businesses looking to participate in the program, plus more insights in this week’s small business headlines! Small businesses can start applying for new PPP loans (CNN Business) 6 Changes…

Welcome to 2021! While we have a new year at last, small business owners are still dealing with some of the ongoing crises from 2020, in addition to looking ahead to plans for the new year. Read some of the top news, trends, and insights for small businesses this week! 5 Ways the New Stimulus…

Now that we’ve finally made it to 2021, what are you planning to do as a leader in your business to make this a better year? What can you do to support your employees and keep them engaged? We’ve put together a list of some valuable resolutions you should consider for your business, as well…

As we near the end of the year, small businesses across the country are looking ahead to a continuing pandemic, vaccine rollouts, and more. In this week’s top headlines for small business owners, we’ve found stories about businesses preparing for winter, tips for productivity, and retail trends. Read on! Restaurants face bleak winter during COVID-19…

What do brands like Coca-Cola, Apple, and Tiffany & Co. have in common? They are all iconic legacy brands that are beloved and recognizable on a global scale. For small businesses dreaming of getting on the same level, what can they start doing now to ensure they leave behind a lasting mark? Here are a…

Great business leaders don’t merely reach their goals of achieving growth within an organization; they carry themselves in a way that garners the respect of those around them. By observing great leaders, we can gain a better understanding of what it takes to emulate their success. I’ve put together a list of 6 traits that…

As 2020 winds down, entrepreneurs everywhere are reflecting back on the year in business. In between crossing off last-minute items from end-of-year checklists (like reviewing profit and loss statements and filing an annual report), they’re also making resolutions for 2021. While it’s easy to be motivated by the new beginnings each year holds, it’s a…

In an incredibly difficult year, entrepreneurs and small business owners have had to find ways to pivot and adapt. It has been a challenge, but also an opportunity. In this week’s roundup of small business news, we’re looking at some of the businesses that have successfully adapted to the new reality, as well as some…

Whether you lay out detailed instructions for the daily duties of your employees or you prefer to take a more free-rein approach to management, it’s extremely important that your employees develop the right habits. Here are a few steps to follow that promote maximum efficiency within an organization through habitual processes. Identify Necessary Procedures Start…

We’ve entered the busy holiday season in the final month of the year, and businesses have all kinds of questions they need answers to, including increased online shopping utilization, how to deal with potential burnout, and even upcoming Covid-19 vaccines. Read all that and more in this week’s top headlines for small businesses! Employers start…