Up and Running

MARCH 26, 2020

And we business owners need to make sure that our businesses not only survive this crisis but find ways to thrive. For small businesses, cash flow management in a crisis is absolutely vital. It can mean the difference between stabilizing your business or falling behind. Cut leadership salaries.

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Up and Running

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

Last week I found a website on business preparedness launched by the SBA. The website indicates that roughly 40-60 percent of small businesses never reopen their doors following a disaster. Congratulations for your good business leadership skills. Good business leadership is being prepared for any.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 22, 2011

585: Small Business Size Standard Flexibility Act of 2011 (Introduced 2/9/2011). This change to the Small Business Act allows the SBA to change or specify the definition of what constitutes a small business, based on the size of that business.

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Feld Thoughts

JULY 28, 2014

I woke up to an article in Daily Camera today titled Small Business Administration trying to bring SBIC funds to Colorado. The article starts off saying that “Matthew Varilek has traveled across the state, proselytizing the potential benefits of the Small Business Investment Company Program.”

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Up and Running

MAY 4, 2016

Eventually, she secured a strong group of teachers so that she could fully focus on the leadership aspects of the business. Be sure to check out our planning resources, as well as the sample business plans at the end of this guide. Resources on funding for your business: 35 Ways to Fund Your Business.

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

How are you going to promote your business and persuade your target audience to buy? It shows who your leadership team is and what your staffing needs will be. Your business location, facilities, equipment, and what kind of employees you’ll need are in this section. This section goes into detail on questions like these.

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genylabs.typepad.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

Small Business Labs. Tracking and Forecasting the Trends Impacting the Future of Small Business. Welcome to Small Business Labs. Small Business Labs, from Emergent Research , covers the key social, technology and business trends impacting small business. Emergent Research.

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VC Adventure

MAY 6, 2020

For example, it has been widely documented that women and minority owned businesses are not accessing aid through the Payroll Protection Program (PPP) – see for example, here , here , here , here , here. Mentors work in teams of three and are matched with an entrepreneur based on schedule availability and desire to work together.

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Up and Running

JUNE 12, 2018

Or, consider reaching out to these organizations: SCORE , supported by SBA (the U.S. Small Business Association) connects counselors, advisors, and mentors to aspiring entrepreneurs and business owners; and MicroMentor , which connects small business entrepreneurs with seasoned business professionals around the world.

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Board Effect

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Small Business Administration (SBA). The available project grants change from one year to the next. The Federal Pell Grant is an example of a longstanding project grant. Specific project grants may also be available through the U.S. Matching Grants.

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Hearpreneur

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

4- Through local organizations Photo Credit: Luke Fitzpatrick As a CEO of a small business, I aim to support and be involved in local organizations, communities, and associations that can help my mission. I have connected with colleagues to form relationships from which our businesses can both benefit equally.

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crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 20, 2011

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! crowdSPRING’s Small Business Spotlight of the Week: SignNow.com - [link]. Are you a designer or business owner?

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Social Media Small Business Design Media 94

crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 14, 2019

This is true for any business, not just the real estate business. In our definitive guide on how to start a small business , we suggest that aspiring entrepreneurs choose a niche for the best chance at success. How are you going to promote your business and persuade your target audience to buy? Management plan.

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Up and Running

JUNE 17, 2015

Consider your own network of connections,” says Susan Bender Phelps, owner of Odyssey Mentoring & Leadership. Look at the top 20 to 30 people you currently do business with, who are not your customers. SCORE mentors: Either via email or in person, SCORE connects entrepreneurs with volunteer business mentors.

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Up and Running

MAY 28, 2015

We recently had Tim Berry, Palo Alto Software founder and business planning expert, present our Bplans audience with his latest advice on lean business planning. You do in small business, in startups, you survive on focus, and my shortcut to strategy that I like is think about identify, market and business offering.

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The Entrepreneurial Mind

JUNE 22, 2010

While we survived this double whammy, many small businesses did not. Ever since then I have tried to warn small business owners about the need to prepare for disasters. As we saw here in Nashville after the flood, the best leadership will not come from the politicians. affect my business and my family?

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 29, 2009

The Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) Act in 1958 guaranteed that for every dollar a bank or financial institution invested in a new company, the U.S. Having the first earth satellite launched by a country that been portrayed as a third-world backwater with a bellicose foreign policy shocked the U.S.

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Up and Running

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Are you an entrepreneur or small business owner with questions about funding your small business? Maybe you are wondering which metrics to track, or whether or not you should take out a loan for your business. Now I train people in communications and leadership. My name is John Bates. Thank you Jared.

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Up and Running

JANUARY 5, 2011

Congratulations to the Small Business Association (SBA) for a great new redesign of its flagship SBA.gov website. This has always been the granddaddy source of official information on small business in the United States. it’s always been the first place for real businesses to look for real information.

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VC Adventure

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

In it we talk about the continued failure of the federal government to help small businesses and highlight some encouraging ways that local communities have stepped into the void to help. It’s inspiring but not surprising to see people across the US step up to help businesses stay afloat. Last week, the U.S. history.

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