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As a mentor and advisor to small businesses, I’ve been exploring how artificial intelligence (AI) can support entrepreneurs. I have used it internally to streamline work, speed up early drafts and ...

Starting a business today requires more than just passion or a good idea. It demands careful planning, strategic execution, and the flexibility to evolve as markets shift and customers grow. This ...

State, chamber and city leaders highlighted the various resources available to small businesses and entrepreneurs. They also ...

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Gig work could offer an often-overlooked path to starting a successful business. According to a recent study of U.S. tax records from 2012 to 2021, 2.5% of gig workers created a new company, compared ...

The path to growing a successful small business is filled with countless interactions — prospects to follow up with, deals to close and commitments to deliver. Yet surprisingly, over 50% of businesses ...

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At the core of every thriving small business is resilience. Strong foundations and a sound vision matter more than big ideas. People and purpose come first. There’s no question that America’s small ...

In the face of the anti-diversity, equity and inclusion environment, LBGTQ+ small business owners have remained resilient — and are actually starting businesses in record numbers. Stream Los Angeles ...