Last week a conscious
community of business owners and entrepreneurs gathered in Boulder Colorado for three days to attend the LOHAS Conference: Businesses Coming Together To Help Change The World.
In the capital - intensive culinary industry, our incubator allows entrepreneurs to mitigate start - up risk and grow their food ventures in
a community of business owners.
Brad Farris is the founder of EnMast,
a community of business owners committed to being better leaders and growing better businesses.
Not exact matches
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A new exhibit at New York's Tenement Museum explores a century
of the city's immigrant small -
business owners, while the city government champions its growing tech startup
community.
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Aside from uploading new photos
of inventory, the experts say
business owners should seek to become active in the online
community.
The world
of social media has given all
business owners an equal opportunity to create a snowball effect and have an impact on global
community.
As personal as it was, the struggle between Hollender and Newman reflected one that has long split the wider
community of so - called green
business owners.
This year's awards are open to all Australian
business women that meet the entry criteria in the following categories: * Westpac Group Business Owner Award (owners with a 50 per cent share or more in a business, with responsibility for key management decision making); * Australian Government Private and Corporate Sector Award (employees in the private and corporate sectors, or owners with less than a 50 per cent share of a business); * Hudson Community and Government Award (employees of government departments, statutory bodies and not - for - profit organisations); * Panasonic Young Business Women's Award (women aged 30 years and under, with any of the above cr
business women that meet the entry criteria in the following categories: * Westpac Group
Business Owner Award (owners with a 50 per cent share or more in a business, with responsibility for key management decision making); * Australian Government Private and Corporate Sector Award (employees in the private and corporate sectors, or owners with less than a 50 per cent share of a business); * Hudson Community and Government Award (employees of government departments, statutory bodies and not - for - profit organisations); * Panasonic Young Business Women's Award (women aged 30 years and under, with any of the above cr
Business Owner Award (
owners with a 50 per cent share or more in a
business, with responsibility for key management decision making); * Australian Government Private and Corporate Sector Award (employees in the private and corporate sectors, or owners with less than a 50 per cent share of a business); * Hudson Community and Government Award (employees of government departments, statutory bodies and not - for - profit organisations); * Panasonic Young Business Women's Award (women aged 30 years and under, with any of the above cr
business, with responsibility for key management decision making); * Australian Government Private and Corporate Sector Award (employees in the private and corporate sectors, or
owners with less than a 50 per cent share
of a
business); * Hudson Community and Government Award (employees of government departments, statutory bodies and not - for - profit organisations); * Panasonic Young Business Women's Award (women aged 30 years and under, with any of the above cr
business); * Hudson
Community and Government Award (employees
of government departments, statutory bodies and not - for - profit organisations); * Panasonic Young
Business Women's Award (women aged 30 years and under, with any of the above cr
Business Women's Award (women aged 30 years and under, with any
of the above criteria).
There are many aspiring
business owners in the
community, but many
of them will never be
business owners.
I've been discussing this classic mistake with several entrepreneurs I know recently, including Scott Gerber and Ryan Paugh, who learned a thing or two about helping
business owners like me to save money after working with thousands
of them through their
community YEC and Forbes Councils which I'm apart
of.
Eighty - five percent
of small -
business owners say that the holiday shopping period is just as — or more important than — last year, according to a survey by Manta, an online small -
business community.
At the helm
of the San Diego - based
community development corporation, Small
Business Finance, Kurt Chilcott works to help small - business owners get access to capital, especially through government - backed loan p
Business Finance, Kurt Chilcott works to help small -
business owners get access to capital, especially through government - backed loan p
business owners get access to capital, especially through government - backed loan programs.
Another start - up, Whinot, founded by Kyle Hawke in 2010, offers small -
business owners advice and project help from a
community of reputable experts.
If you are a sandwich - shop
owner with loyal customers and want to open a second location, why not allow the
community a chance to own a piece
of the
business?
Glacier Media, wrote Tyghe in an August 2012 report, has promise because smaller
communities rely on these newspapers for information, while
business owners and employees stay on top
of sector news via its trade publications.
While the
community that Lee portrays has its share
of Hispanic, Asian and Italian - American
business owners, the black characters are always the consumers.
Small
business owners in Lincoln, Neb., were some
of the most vocal on the role a supportive
community played in their success.
A report from the nonpartisan Fiscal Policy Institute's Immigration Research Center, for instance, looked at data from the Survey
of Business Owners and the American Community Survey and determined that though immigrants make up 13 percent of the U.S. population in general, they make up 18 percent of small business owners, and that immigrant - owned businesses account for 14 percent of private sector emp
Business Owners and the American Community Survey and determined that though immigrants make up 13 percent of the U.S. population in general, they make up 18 percent of small business owners, and that immigrant - owned businesses account for 14 percent of private sector emplo
Owners and the American
Community Survey and determined that though immigrants make up 13 percent
of the U.S. population in general, they make up 18 percent
of small
business owners, and that immigrant - owned businesses account for 14 percent of private sector emp
business owners, and that immigrant - owned businesses account for 14 percent of private sector emplo
owners, and that immigrant - owned
businesses account for 14 percent
of private sector employment.
«Serving diverse
communities has long been a focus area and priority for Wells Fargo, yet we know there's more work to be done, and it starts with gaining a deeper understanding
of the experiences
of diverse small
business owners working with financial institutions,» said Lisa Stevens, head of Small Business for Well
business owners working with financial institutions,» said Lisa Stevens, head
of Small
Business for Well
Business for Wells Fargo.
With this kind
of anchor in Redmond's
business community, entrepreneurs are likely salivating at the opportunities: Businesses here earned about $ 7.4 million on average, the highest in our top 10 communities, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's 2007 Survey of Business
business community, entrepreneurs are likely salivating at the opportunities:
Businesses here earned about $ 7.4 million on average, the highest in our top 10
communities, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's 2007 Survey
of BusinessBusiness Owners.
To ensure
business owners are aware of and accessing the full range of financing options available to them, Wells Fargo recently established referral relationships with more than 20 nonprofits and other lenders in cities across the country that are participating in the U.S. Small Business Administration's (SBA) Community Advantage
business owners are aware
of and accessing the full range
of financing options available to them, Wells Fargo recently established referral relationships with more than 20 nonprofits and other lenders in cities across the country that are participating in the U.S. Small
Business Administration's (SBA) Community Advantage
Business Administration's (SBA)
Community Advantage program.
It will help boost the
business owners revenues and bring back that sense
of community the American people are longing for and seeking.
Local franchisees simply do a better job
of serving their clients and building long - term trust — local
business owners like to do
business with other
businesses in their
community.
FoundersCard is a
community of over 25,000 members comprised
of the world's most successful and influential entrepreneurs, innovators, and
business owners.
As part
of its commitment to investing in the
community and partnering with women - and minority - owned
businesses, Starbucks is also working with Rachel Bernier - Green,
owner of Laine's Bake Shop, to supply a Red Velvet Cheesecake Brownie to the store in Englewood.
WBENC's 2010 Women's
Business Enterprise Stars were recognized at WBENC's Summit & Salute to Women's Business Enterprises for leadership in their respective local business communities, inspiration to other women business owners, and active roles at the helm of successful certified bus
Business Enterprise Stars were recognized at WBENC's Summit & Salute to Women's
Business Enterprises for leadership in their respective local business communities, inspiration to other women business owners, and active roles at the helm of successful certified bus
Business Enterprises for leadership in their respective local
business communities, inspiration to other women business owners, and active roles at the helm of successful certified bus
business communities, inspiration to other women
business owners, and active roles at the helm of successful certified bus
business owners, and active roles at the helm
of successful certified
businesses.
CMIT provides a tremendous amount
of support and there is a large
community of fellow
business owners and technicians that I can leverage so I am never completely on my own.»
Now, she says, she's happy to bring a broader perspective to Rochester's
community of small
business owners through ownership
of a CMIT Solutions franchise.
If you're interested in becoming a
business owner in a rapidly growing and
community - oriented marketplace, get ahead
of the curve with your very own CMIT franchise.
«The ability to join a
community of similar offices that are eager to provide advice, friendship, and visibility into the financial and
business process is what defines the collective spirit at CMIT,» said Scott Brennan, the
owner of CMIT Solutions
of Fox Valley North in Illinois.
CMIT Solutions prides itself on making a difference in the lives
of the small - and medium - sized
business owners in its local
communities.
Enterprising Women is the magazine for women
business owners featuring a
community of more than 10 million strong and counting.
Another type
of 7 (a) that is excellent for veteran
business owners is the
Community Advantage Loan.
«Every dollar put into helping more people in Miami participate in our city's economic opportunities is an investment in our future and these funds will go to
community organizations that are helping families and small
business owners get ahead and build a path to prosperity,» Guillermo Castillo, market leader and head
of commercial banking for Chase in South Florida, said in a statement.
Hear from developers, academics,
business owners, municipal officials, and
community leaders on one
of the most pressing issues facing our region.
For example, a
community bank's biggest customers may include small
business owners and mothers managing the bank accounts for a family
of four.
The Rix Award for Engaged Corporate Citizenship is presented to an enterprise that demonstrates, both in policy and practice, the highest standards
of stewardship towards the long - term well - being
of customers, employees,
owners,
business partners, the environment and the broader
community.
Being an SPG
business credit card user with American Express OPEN also gives you access to a forum where you can interact with industry experts and other
business owners — allowing you to learn and share with a large
community of entrepreneurs.
Lack
of demand may also present a challenge to many rural
business owners, according to an article by William Shuffstall, senior extension educator, Economic and
Community Development, at PennState Extension (@agsciences).
Many small
business owners are revamping their content marketing strategy this year, and while there are lots
of different ways to alter your strategy and stay safe being discussed amongst the Webmaster and SEO
community, one
of my favorites is by creating buyer personas.
«After speaking with franchisees in
communities province wide, it was clear that it's time to act on behalf
of small
business owners.»
Called «a cult legend in the online -
community building world» by Mashable, Ryan is now focused on creating a strong membership experience and positive
business outcomes for thousands
of successful executives, thought leaders,
business owners and entrepreneurs across the country.
There are specialized 7 (a) program options for exporting companies, those in underserved
communities, those with military ties (such as a veteran
business owner or
businesses owned by the spouse
of an active service member), and those with cyclical or seasonal
businesses that need help with short - term financial needs.
I'm excited to be part
of the QuickBooks
Community team and to help other small -
business owners be the best they can be!
Start Here founder, Steve Rice, along with strategic advisors Dr. Tionna Jenkins, Katie Milligan, and Nate Thomas, presented the Arkansas - based Start Here Initiative as a model for other
communities to increase the engagement
of women and minorities in the entrepreneurial process and to raise awareness for the entrepreneurial information, resources and training available to new
business owners.
By drawing on trends in the small
business community and sharing insights
of experts, professional and small
business owners Noobrepreneur helps small
businesses grow.
Since small
businesses employ close to half
of all U.S. employees, Giorgio said it is important for
community banks to step up their efforts to address the needs
of both small - and medium - sized
businesses (SMBs) and their millennial
owners.
While small
business owners gain prestige and influence by contributing to
community improvement, corporate managers garner status by advancing the company's interest, even at the expense
of the
community.