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The Franchise King: Look at yourself before you look for a franchise
Buying a franchise can be a path to business ownership, financial independence, and a life built on your own terms. But most prospective buyers...
Preventing “toxic achievers” through values-based accountability
High-performing organizations do not separate results from behavior. Leadership expert Dave Anderson says the strongest cultures hold employees equally accountable for achieving performance targets...
Jay Abraham on building mastermind groups that actually drive outcomes
A well-run mastermind group can do something almost no other business resource offers. It puts a room full of experienced, invested peers around a...
How to turn your office space into a productivity engine
Your office space can do more than provide a place to sit. For small- to medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs and startups, the right setup can...
April CPI report
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 12, 2026) — The Bureau of Labor Statistics this morning reported that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.6% in April,...
The real impact of AI technology in the workplace
Artificial intelligence is vastly reshaping the workplace, raising questions for business owners about hiring, automation, workforce training, and the future of jobs in America....
SBA leaders spotlight rural entrepreneurship during National Small Business Week
National Small Business Week continues across the country as local leaders recognize entrepreneurs for their economic contributions. During the latest SBA Update episode, Tyler...
4 steps to successful franchise ownership
Buying a franchise may look like a simple path to owning your own business. But for every entrepreneur who thrives, there are others who...
Stop chasing revenue, start measuring these instead for smarter growth
Revenue feels like the obvious measure of a growing business. But top-line growth does not always tell the full story. Focusing only on revenue,...
7 steps to win SLED government contracts in 2026
While federal contracting is becoming more competitive, complex and slow, state, local and education government contracting, known as SLED, is emerging as one of...











