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Community Banking Trends for 2021

Board Effect

Ordinarily, the community banking trends from 2020 would provide a glimpse of what’s to come in 2021, but to say the least, 2020 was an extremely unusual year. Your community bank needs to stay in the loop of banking trends because banks play a central role in society, and we live in a continually evolving world.

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22 Entrepreneurs Explain Their Major Accomplishments in 2020

Hearpreneur

2020 may have been a bad year for especially due to COVID-19 pandemic while to others, it was a great year. Many businesses were launched and others were closed. In the last few days of 2020, we took some time to ask a few entrepreneurs and businesses what their biggest business accomplishments were. #1-

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20 Entrepreneurs Share Their Takeaways from 2020

Hearpreneur

We asked entrepreneurs and business owners about the tough lessons they have learned in 2020. #1- Balance is fundamental to building a healthy community and managing the challenges that come our way. 2020 has been incredibly tough on small business, and incredibly tough on individuals. 1- Balance is key.

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VC Funding in 2020: What Investors Look for in Startups

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Stricter Business Conditions. According to Ben Narasin , “in 2020, investors will require firmer governance and oversight structures to safeguard against negative impact and ensure these protections are mandated in their term sheets.”. A less successful 2019 has caused 2020 to be more unpredictable, though many remain optimistic.

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Giving Tuesday: How BoardEffect Is Giving Back to Nonprofits

Board Effect

The year 2020 will go down in history as one of the most taxing years of our lifetimes. In addition to the individual struggles, businesses and nonprofit organizations are facing some of the greatest challenges they’ve ever had in their histories. This year, Giving Tuesday falls on December 1, 2020. Small businesses.

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Why Niche Start-Ups Are Making Waves In 2020

YoungUpstarts

Finding the right niche, and finding the community that this niche serves, is the way to make a small business a success. Here are a few of the companies doing just that in 2020: Small banking solutions. Louis that aims its services squarely at small banks and credit unions. Space exploration.

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20 Entrepreneurs Share Their #1 Goal for 2021

Hearpreneur

To help them provide for their families, I would like to employ people in my community first and hopefully extend to other communities as well as I will also be partnering with other small businesses. I am also looking forward to collaborating with vloggers to promote my business further. Photo Credit: Jay Lee.