Ready, Set, Startup
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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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How to Restrict Digital Access When an Employee Leaves
In this edition of “Ask the Board,” we feature Sergio Sousa, Executive Leader at AccessMule, a cybersecurity company focused on access management for small- and medium-size businesses. Sousa explains what you can do to ensure former employees no longer have access to your systems after they depart.
Make the Most of Career Detours, Just Like the CEO of Moran Family of Brands
In this edition of “Ask the Board,” we feature Barbara Moran-Goodrich, the CEO of the Moran Family of Brands, which offers franchises in the automotive industry. Moran-Goodrich explains how to turn setbacks into opportunities for growth and improvement.
Key Lessons From the Field: How a UGA Football Star Built a Successful Multi-Brand Restaurant Portfolio
In this edition of “Ask the Board,” we feature David Weeks, a former football captain who is now a multi-unit, multi-brand restaurant franchise owner. Weeks shares what it took for him to succeed in such a competitive industry and marketplace.
A Small Business Guide to Tap to Pay
Learn how NFC enables tap-to-pay transactions so you can start accepting contactless payments anywhere.
How CAULIPOWER Became a $100M Frozen Food Brand in 5 Years
Here’s how Gail Becker went from a mom with no food industry experience to a multimillion-dollar player in the crowded frozen food market.
How AI is Leveling the Beauty Industry Playing Field for Small Brands
Artificial intelligence is transforming every aspect of the personal care industry — from accelerating product formulation to personalizing marketing.
Busy Baby’s Tariff Response
When tariffs hit, Busy Baby pivoted. Here’s how the company turned shipping headaches into a springboard for global expansion.
Founder of Mrs Momma Bear on Underserved Market Niches
In this edition of “Ask the Board,” we feature Lee Evans Lee, Founder of Mrs Momma Bear, a company that offers comfortable yet stylish clothing for women from all walks of life. Lee shares how to uncover underserved market niches and use them to grow your business.
How Successful Entrepreneurs Manage Their Time
Time is your most important asset when you're building a company—here's how to protect it.
The Top Benefits of a Small Business Consultant
In this edition of “Ask the Board,” we feature Brian Zielinski, President and Co-founder of ShapeConnect, a company that matches small businesses to the right service providers. Brian explains why a consultant can be beneficial for entrepreneurs and small business owners.