Have you ever wondered why so many businesses struggle to survive their first few years? The statistics are alarming: a staggering 65.3% of businesses fail within 10 years according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. This sobering reality underscores the importance of understanding the …
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Business Agility: What Is It and How Can You Achieve It?
Adaptability and flexibility have become crucial for firms to survive and prosper in today's quickly evolving business environment. Business agility has become increasingly important as a strategic tool for navigating volatile market conditions. Business agility is the capacity of a business to …
Stay in Business for Yourself or Work for Someone Else: Is It Time to Hang Up Your Solopreneur Shoes?
A couple of months ago, my business started to slow a bit. I’ve worked for myself long enough to know that there are natural ebbs and flows, with some times of the year being more lucrative than others. However, the unknowns created by the pandemic caused me a bit more concern. How long would this …
How to Make 2021 Your Best Business Year Yet
The first day of January has long been synonymous with hope. This day signals the beginning of a bright new year that is full of endless possibilities. You think of all of the things you want to accomplish over the course of the next 365 days and feel like you can nail each one. January 1st of …
