When “Being Your Own Boss” Begins to Feel Like an Inescapable Job When I launched my business, I took on every role imaginable—marketing, accounting, customer service, product developmen...
Ask Me Anything (AMA)! I’ve successfully bootstrapped and grown a home service business. A little backstory: My wife and I have been married for nine years (it’s been an adventure since we tie...
Starting my own business has left me feeling incredibly lonely. While people often talk about the freedom and joy of entrepreneurship, they rarely mention the isolating nature of the journey. It’s b...
Do any of you have an employee or two who just can’t seem to grasp the impact of tariffs? One of mine struggles to understand how they work. With his hours being cut significantly, he thought I ...
NYT: Young Professionals Are Flocking to Unexciting Small-Business Niches The New York Times recently consulted us for a quote on this topic. We’ve certainly noticed a growing interest in the market...
Seeking a ChatGPT Alternative for Tailored Marketing Solutions Hello everyone! I’m on the lookout for a ChatGPT alternative that can better grasp my brand’s unique identity. With hundreds ...
Running a business can be an incredibly isolating experience, and it’s a reality that often goes unspoken when you’re starting out. Your friends and family may offer their support, but the...
What strategies did you use to land your first 100 customers? As the title suggests, I’m curious about your approach to acquiring your initial 100 customers. For us, we found that engaging with ...
What’s one subscription you’re glad to invest in each month as a business owner? As the title suggests, what’s that one subscription you willingly pay for every month? For me, it’s definitely ...
Share Your small business Journey: Week of March 10, 2025 This post is dedicated to celebrating the rich experiences within our small business community. We invite you to share: Your business triumphs...