Happy employees are the key to success in business. Look at the real estate industry, which is undergoing a rapid evolution as startups disrupt the …

  So you’ve decided to take the leap and start a new business. Congratulations! Making that decision might feel risky and overwhelming, but as the saying …

  This is the fifth installment in a five-part series. Part Four: “Being Your Own Boss: Benefits, Drawbacks, and Tips”   There might not be such a …

  It takes guts to start your own business. But many people, after weighing the pros and cons, feel they can’t not make this move. As Amazon’s Jeff Bezos …

  This is the third in a five-part series on small business success. Part Two: “You Built It, Why Didn’t They Come?   Questions about money come …

  To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, Intuit commissioned a survey of 1,500 Latino and Hispanic business owners, employees, and self-employed people to get a pulse on …

  This is the second in a five-part series on small business success. Part One: “Mistake-Proof Your Business Idea.”   For the last 25 years, the number …

  Mistake-Proof Your Business Idea You’ve got a vision for starting your own small business, and you’re far from alone. Today in America, 32.5 million small …

  A perfect storm is currently brewing in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Soaring energy prices, supply chain disruptions, labour shortages, an increasingly high cash …

  Nearly half of small business owners maintain that hiring skilled workers is getting harder, according to 2022 QuickBooks data. Another 39% say it’s difficult to retain …

  With the economy still recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s no surprise that tax time can be quite stressful for small businesses. In fact, research …

  As society is gradually moving away from pandemic restrictions and protective measures, companies in the United States and internationally are, some more gently than others, …

  These past two years have reminded us all that small business heroes like you have the talent, grit, and determination to survive any challenge. Based …

  Inventory forecasting is the process of predicting how much stock a company needs to keep up with customer demand. These predictions are informed by market …

Everyone can start an online business. No massive bank balance, college degree, or extensive work experience is necessary. All that’s required is an excellent idea, the …

  Creating your own business is a rewarding opportunity to achieve a work-life balance while pursuing your passions, but it isn’t easy. Many business owners agree that the …

  Properly creating and portraying your business values has always been important, but in the internet age, it’s imperative to maintain a loyal customer base. Consumers …

  Every business niche has competitors. You likely won’t be the sole provider of a service or product in any industry, even if your product or …

  You’ve probably heard the old “you need to spend money to make money” cliché.   But let’s face it: When you’re starting a business, the …

  Inflation is now the biggest threat facing U.S. small businesses, creating widespread cash flow problems. But opinions on interest rates remain divided. These are the …

  Today, you’re going to meet Hector—a small business owner running a bakery in the sunny state of California. As a business owner, Hector has a …

My friend Emma recently interviewed for a position with a company she’s always admired from afar. She showed up (virtually) excited, well-prepped and hoping for the …

  The coronavirus pandemic fundamentally changed the way people work, forcing many to stay home and increase their reliance on technology to accomplish simple tasks.   …

  Did you know that there are grants for side hustlers (and sidepreneurs)? This untapped money is available, and many people don’t know about it.   Grants …

There’s a trail of companies behind us—from Polaroid to Blockbuster to Blackberry (and countless others my kids have never heard of)—that ultimately failed because they didn’t …

  In entrepreneurship, every person you meet could be a potential customer or know someone who could be—if only they knew what you can offer them. …

  Real estate investing can complicate tax returns, so it’s important to know all the possible deductions a property owner can take to maximize the return …

  Attracting customers is critical to success, especially in the early stages of starting a business. Sadly, even for owners with a solid business plan, truly understanding whom …

  A business website doesn’t just exist to advertise your products and services. On the contrary, a well-developed site can actually generate income for your company. But, …

  The best things in life aren’t always free. A beach vacation? A box of fresh doughnuts? Starting your own small business? There are going to …