The development of a business plan. The plan itself and the issues that affect it.
Getting noticed as a startup can feel pretty overwhelming, especially when every resource counts. I’ve found that a practical marketing strategy can unlock a lot of growth opportunities for new businesses. With so many options out there, from social media to content marketing, it’s easy to get lost, but a clear plan makes it much … Read more
Starting a business always sounds exciting, but the early days can also be a wild mix of hope and headache. From paperwork to getting your first sale, those hurdles can feel like brick walls. Over the years, I’ve had my fair share of struggles getting projects off the ground, so I know how many barriers … Read more
Planning for a small business comes with its own unique set of hurdles. Even if you’ve got a great idea, turning it into a viable business can be full of unexpected bumps. I’m breaking down the most common pain points in small business planning, along with some practical ideas to make things smoother. Why Small … Read more
Planning for a small business is an adventure, full of twists and turns. You might have a great idea and a ton of passion, but that’s just the beginning. In this article, I’ll walk you through some common hurdles I’ve seen in small business planning and share a few tips to help make those bumps … Read more
Small businesses are the heart of local economies and a major source of innovation. Starting one often feels inspiring, but creating a solid plan for growth and longevity is trickier than it first appears. I’ve run and advised a few small businesses, and I know first hand how many unexpected hurdles come up during planning. … Read more
Financial projections might sound like something only big corporations need, but they’re actually one of the handiest tools a small business owner can use. When I first planned my own small business, I quickly realized that accurate projections do a lot more than just estimate sales. They help you spot opportunities, flag risks, and make … Read more
Small business loans and grants can really open doors for new and growing businesses. From launching a unique shop on Main Street to scaling up a digital side hustle, getting extra funding makes all sorts of goals more realistic. With the massive variety of programs out there, finding the right financial help can get a … Read more
Getting a new business up and running can feel a lot like piecing together a massive puzzle, especially when it comes to finding the right funding. Sorting through all the options out there can be confusing, whether you’re aiming to launch a small shop, kick off a tech startup, or open your own cafe. Over … Read more
If you’re running a small business, finding the right funding can mean the difference between staying afloat and taking your next big step forward. Covering day-to-day costs or expanding into new markets always brings up one essential question: where will the money come from? I’ve navigated this maze myself, and, trust me, there are more … Read more
Being a small business owner often feels like a juggling act, especially when you’re leading a team or making key decisions that affect your company’s growth. Building up your leadership skills really pays off, whether you’re managing one employee or a close group. Over the years, through my own adventures and plenty of trial and … Read more