In the Attention Scarce Economy, I Double Down on Reading
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Reading books is both having a moment and on a serious decline—depending on who you ask. But for me, book reading has…
Retailers Feel the Heat as Tariffs Slow E-Commerce Growth
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This week, the president announced new tariff policies that may or may not go into effect on August 1. But Chain Store…
The Sweet Spot of Small Business Success: What the Happiest Owners Have in Common
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Running a small business is both deeply rewarding and undeniably relentless. From making day-to-day decisions to juggling finances, marketing, and staffing while…
How to Implement Zero Trust With Zero Budget
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In the early days of the internet, companies assumed anyone inside the network was trustworthy. With today’s AI-led cyberattacks and skilled hackers…
AI Can’t Replace Relationships: 3 Ways to Lead with Human-Centered Strategy
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In today’s evolving business landscape, artificial intelligence is reshaping how businesses operate across nearly every industry. As the CFO of Floor Coverings…
How to Create a Thriving Family Business: Strategies for Success in a Shared Venture
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Working with family can be a delicate balance, where personal bonds intersect with the challenges of running a business. The unique dynamics…
Why We Must Support Small Businesses
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The Small Business Now report, released this spring from Constant Contact, a digital marketing and automation platform, focused on “What Consumers Really Think and Feel…
If Small Businesses Can’t Rely on Banks in a Downturn, Where Can They Turn?
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A recent PYMNTS report surveying more than 500 small businesses found that without financing, 1-in-5 SMBs feared they might not be able…
Let Freedom Ring
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“The developing world has been told that it’s necessary to give up freedom in order to achieve progress. Nothing could be further…
Unlocking Growth: The Importance of Meeting Customer Expectations
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Small businesses and nonprofits face mounting pressure to meet rising customer expectations. Customers demand fast answers to their questions, consistently high levels…
