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The importance of company valuation

Business valuation can help business owners when selling their business, planning for retirement, estate planning, and more.

7 tips to prepare for your next digital interview

Wondering how to get ready for a remote, digital job interview? Here are some tips to help ensure you’re well prepared for the opportunities ahead.

Are business owners uniquely confident?

We often think of business owners as uniquely confident. From intrepid entrepreneurs to seasoned CEOs, business owners are seen as people with the grit and determination to make something from nothing and take smart risks.

How to weatherproof your small business

Like sailboats zipping around ocean freighters, small businesses can be fast and agile in ways that larger organizations can’t manage. In a sudden squall, however, that lean structure can put the business in peril. Small […]

5 key financial steps for women business owners of color

Women of color have collectively taken an important seat at the table of business ownership.  While the number of women-owned businesses grew 21% from 2014 to 2019, firms owned by women of color grew at […]

The business owner’s quick start guide to college funding

As a small business owner, you’re used to having to rely on yourself for everything from retirement planning to health insurance. Saving for your children’s college fund is no different. It may seem like a […]

5 Tips for new gig workers

The gig economy has been on the rise for years, for better or for worse. The number of full-time freelancers in the U.S. grew from 28% in 2019 to 36% in 2020, according to the […]

Hiring practices to build a diverse workforce

A diverse workforce can strengthen your organization on every level, from employee retention to your bottom line. Updating practices to support a more diverse and inclusive workplace is more important than ever. And part of […]

Closing the wealth gap for minority business owners

Historical discrimination against minority-owned businesses has created some financial challenges. Learn about sustainable solutions to overcome them.

Tips to create a more effective and efficient virtual team

Business leaders with remote staff need more tools to manage their teams efficiently. Here are some tips to improve communication with virtual employees.

Building a resilient workplace

The pandemic challenged us to find inner strength and navigate stressful times. Business owners: learn how to create a resilient workplace for your employees.

Give to charity without reducing your legacy

Let’s say you are a closely held business owner who sold your business at the height of the market. As a result of your good fortune, you feel an obligation to give back to those […]
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