Small Business Success Blog

Many Black businesses received an influx of customers and followers after the events of summer 2020. Ensure that you're working with and for people who support the same causes as you and your business.

Thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, more entrepreneurs than ever are utilizing a remote working structure to enable their business to continue operating. We’re going to look at some of the best ways to keep your team motivated and engaged when face-to-face is no longer an option.

How does venture capital work? What do you need to know before seeking funding? Here, entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, and business leaders share advice for navigating the world of venture capital. 

Even before the Coronavirus pandemic remote working and digital nomandism were on the rise. With more people working remotely than ever before it's important to learn how mentoring changes under these conditions.

Presenting your business plan doesn't have to be a dry or boring experience. Use these three tips to make your business presentation more creative and to capture the eye, and wallet, of investors.

Hear how mentorship impacted three successful entrepreneurs along their journey to build and grow their companies.

But besides monetary contributions, what are some other ways that small businesses can give back to their communities? To unlock some unique ideas, we asked business leaders and small business owners about the ways their company gives back to the community. 

Real Estate remains an increasingly popular business choice for entrepreneurs. Use these suggestions to help ensure that you are not one of the 87% of new agents that fail after five years.

Mentorship provides many benefits both to mentor and mentee. Patty Alpers, a mentoring expert, breaks down why you should incorporate mentorship into your small business.

If you have decided that 2021 will be your year to start a business, congratulations! Make sure you have each of these items before you open your doors — whether in person or virtually — for business.

What are the benefits business leaders personally receive by serving as a business mentor? To identify these benefits, we asked expert business mentors about their experiences in guiding entrepreneurs towards success. 

It’s important to build mutually beneficial relationships with your network to help one another fuel your successes. But sometimes asking these professional references or acquaintances for a favor isn't easy. Use these rules to make it easier.