Ready, Set, Startup
If you're looking to open a new business, this could be your year. Follow our step-by-step guide and before you know it, you'll be putting your business ideas into action.
Ready, Set, Startup
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Startup Checklist: 20 Things to Do Before You Start Your Business
Before you start your new business, here are 20 tasks to check off your startup to-do list.
Streamlining Processes
Strategy
7 Business Tasks You Can Outsource
If your small business internal team doesn’t have the bandwidth for every necessary task, consider outsourcing to a third party.
Strategy
Finding a Business Accountant
Here's how to find the right business accountant for your startup.
Launching a Post-Pandemic Startup
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The Benefit of Outside Capital for Small Businesses
In this edition of “Ask the Board,” Andrew Sachs, Managing Partner at Mauloa, a private investment firm, shares how owners and entrepreneurs can benefit from outside capital.
6 Ways to Respond to Employee Mistakes
Employee mistakes are bound to happen, but your response is a good opportunity to reinforce professional development.
Small Business Accounting Setup
Learn how to keep books for a small business with step-by-step instructions, best practices, and essential tools.
J.C. Penney VP Shares How Mentorship Helped Nurture Leadership ‘Superpowers’
Bill Cunningham explains how his mentor took a young and green potential leader and helped mold him into an executive with a knack for developing the talents of others.
Best Small Business Growth Strategies
Businesses share their best ideas for growing in 2025 and how they plan to implement them.
How to Include Employees in Decision-Making
Opening your decision-making process to others in your company can lead to better results — with the right approach.
How Mark Cuban and Amazon's Online Pharmacies Unlock Growth Opportunities for All
Execs from the e-commerce giant and startups Cost Plus Drugs and Hims & Hers, on driving growth via partnerships, an expanded range of healthcare offerings, and digital convenience.
How to Encourage Employees to Take Risks
Risk-taking should be ingrained in your company culture and rewarded as your business grows.
5 Ways to Admit Mistakes to Employees
When you make a mistake or change your mind, take ownership of the situation and make a plan.
How to Use Variable Pay in Your Small Business
In this edition of “Ask the Board,” Jen L’Estrange, owner of Red Clover, which offers HR services for small businesses, shares how small businesses can benefit from variable pay.