How Small Business Can Stay in Business During Pandemic Small businesses struggling to survive are depending on another round of stimulus but Congress is deadlocked. Businesses need to do everything they can, right now, to ensure they will survive, whether they receive stimulus money or not. Here are some actions businesses should take during these difficult times: Budget: Every […]
Only existing market leaders are benefiting from coronavirus lockdowns New, agile startups usually get all the attention, but as The Drum columnist Samuel Scott writes, one unintended consequence of the coronavirus lockdown is that the big business Goliaths are actually pummeling the small Davids to death because of how distribution has changed. The best pizza […]
The Business Plan that Always Works A business plan that attempts to account for all the possible changes that will happen in the future is obsolete before the ink is dry on the page. Why is it that business plans never come to life? Why do almost all of them, once written, sit on a […]
‘I Can’t Keep Doing This:’ Small-Business Owners Are Giving Up Gabriel Gordon shuttered his popular barbecue restaurant in California after the state saw a resurgence of coronavirus cases and imposed new restrictions. More owners are permanently shutting their doors after new lockdown orders, realizing that there may be no end in sight to the crisis. […]
What Business Owners Learned During Lockdown 100 days of lockdown brought 100 days of lessons and a rollercoaster of emotions for everyone who owns a business. Whether yours was open, closed, struggling or thriving, lessons to be learned were everywhere you looked. In your lockdown story, are you the hero or the victim? Will it […]
