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2024 Holiday Gift Guide: Shopping Small and Supporting Local

November 21, 2024

This holiday season, consider stepping away from big box retailers and exploring ways to support local small businesses and entrepreneurs. Here are some thoughtful ideas to ensure your gift-giving has

How a Food Entrepreneur’s Navajo Roots Fueled Her Success

November 4, 2024

As we celebrate National Native American Heritage Month, it’s important to highlight the journey of those individuals who have honored their heritage while creating opportunities and uplifting their communities. One

How Local Incubators Can Help Build Your Business or Nonprofit

October 24, 2024

Entrepreneurs looking for support often hear the term “incubator,” but descriptions of these programs are often vague and packed with complex terms. We’re excited to show you how entrepreneurs can

Mastering Customer Discovery: How to Identify and Attract Your Most Valuable Customers

October 17, 2024

When launching a new product or service, one of the biggest challenges for any entrepreneur is figuring out exactly who will be most interested in what you have to offer.

Prepping Your Biz for the Holidays: A Must-Read Guide for Entrepreneurs

October 10, 2024

The holiday season is just around the corner, and for entrepreneurs, it’s crunch time! Whether you’re in retail, e-commerce, or offering a service, it’s the perfect opportunity to boost revenue,

From Lecture Hall to Launch: Advice for College Students to Turn Ideas Into Ventures

October 3, 2024

Often, when you have a good idea, it feels like a light bulb turning on in your head. While it is certainly possible to have an “aha” moment that turns

The Power of Hispanic-Owned Businesses in Shaping Our Communities

September 3, 2024

As we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, it’s the perfect time to recognize how diverse perspectives can enrich our communities. In the business world, this diversity is a driving force for

Finding Community in Collaboration Spaces: Making Meaningful Connections

August 29, 2024

The right space can make all the difference for entrepreneurs working to ideate, create and build. Whether you want help building a prototype, are looking for a place to meet

Inspiring Black Entrepreneurs Through Community Connections & Resources

August 2, 2024

For many Black entrepreneurs, the journey of becoming their own boss has been cultivated over many years of working on their passions in silence. There is no clear roadmap to