Entrepreneurism is on the rise across America. According to the United States Census Bureau, Americans registered 4.3 million new businesses in 2021 — a 24 percent increase from 2019. A year later, this trend has continued, and it’s not slowing down any time soon. In November 2021, Americans filed 432,034 business applications. The message here is clear: if…
Marvin Chow, Kate Stanford/March 2021 To say the last 12 months have been challenging is an understatement. But as pragmatic optimists energized by ideas of “what’s next,” we’re drawn to the silver linings from the last year. As ravaging and upending as the pandemic has been, it has also illuminated consumer shifts that are already…
Answer the following 9 questions to better understand whether you’re in the position to start a business of your own. Starting a business can be one of the most exciting and nerve-wracking occasions of your life. While no exact formula for success exists, you can take a few steps to improve the odds of your…
Ashley Stahl Contributor | Forbes.com To say that 2020 was a year of ups and downs is putting it lightly. It was especially turbulent if you are a business owner. Your company likely had to contend with some major upheavals, stressors and challenges. In fact, 92% of small businesses reported that they had to “reinvent themselves” in…