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Marriott’s Chief Revenue and Technology Officer Shares 4 (Adaptable) Career and Leadership Lessons That Have Shaped His Success

Drew Pinto distills the leadership strategies he’s applied at the hotel chain — connecting technology, partnerships, and purpose — to improve performance and drive sustained growth, imparting takeaways for all businesses.

A ‘Growth Mindset’ Helps You Handle Setbacks

A new study suggests that when entrepreneurs believe they can improve how they manage resources, they are more resilient.

Best Applicant Tracking Systems for Small Business Recruiting

Attract and hire qualified job candidates with an applicant tracking system. Explore top solutions and learn how to choose the best ATS software for your small business needs.

Delysia Chocolatier Crafts Easter Joy Through Creativity

By blending artisanal chocolate expertise with seasonal innovation and a focus on meaningful experiences, this Austin-based business has turned a family passion into a celebrated brand.

Startup Founders on the Winning Strategies Behind Their Best Business Advice

The founders of Cambio, Almond Wind, Goalsetter, BelliWelli, Solidcore, Bilt, and Whippy share their success stories, with lessons for all businesses.

6 Steps to Create a Successful Affiliate Marketing Program

Learn how to find the right tools, recruit affiliates, and build a program that drives consistent revenue for your business.

Guide to Sole Proprietorships

A sole proprietorship is the most common U.S. legal business structure, with minimal startup costs and various tax perks.

Business Signage: Things To Consider

Choosing the right business signage helps attract new customers and improve your brand. Here’s how to choose the right business signage.

Google AI Commerce Tools Drive Small Businesses Drive Growth

Google's VP of Retail Courtney Rose details plans to expand its (potentially game-changing) AI-powered instant checkout, discovery, and brand-customized personal assistants to merchants of all sizes.

Family Businesses That Have Made it Big

Running a business isn’t easy, and building a business with your family can be even harder. Here are eight family businesses that defied the odds and succeeded.