Anna Baluch

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About Anna

Anna Baluch is a freelance writer from Cleveland, OH. She enjoys writing about entrepreneurship, small business, and a variety of financial topics. You can connect to her on LinkedIn.

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Skip the Enterprise Playbook: How to Implement AI In Your Small Business

In this edition of “Ask the Board,” we feature Boz Vitanova, Founder and CEO of TeamLift, a company that offers AI training for company-wide adoption. She shares practical tips and strategies for effectively integrating AI into small business workflows.

Collaborative Marketing Services Builds Growth Through Shared Resources

By pooling resources and expertise, this firm has turned collaboration into a growth engine for small businesses.

Love vs. Design Turns Custom Wallpaper Into a Made-to-Order Experience

What began as a pandemic-era pivot has evolved into a fast-growing, made-to-order wallpaper brand built around customization and speed.

Original Chicken ’n Ribs Preserves Legacy and Community in Charlotte’s Historic West Side

By staying rooted in tradition, resilience, and neighborhood connection, this family-owned Charlotte restaurant has served generations of customers.

Featherbed Railroad Bed & Breakfast Preserves History Through Immersive Caboose Stays

By reimagining vintage train cars as guest rooms, this Northern California B&B turns nostalgia into an overnight experience.

Founded 1989: The Monterey Company Makes Branded Merchandise While Delivering Quality and Service

By specializing in a niche corner of branded merchandise, this Oregon-based company has built long-term customer trust through craftsmanship and consistency.

Founded 1927: The Colonnade Preserves Nearly a Century of Southern Dining Tradition in Atlanta

This longtime neighborhood restaurant has built its legacy on familiar food, loyal customers, and generational consistency.

Founded 2015: State & Liberty Turns a Fit Problem Into a Fast-Growing Menswear Brand

A direct-to-consumer model and concierge-style service have helped this family business turn into a thriving retail business.

Planterra Cultivates Growth in the Interior Landscaping Industry

By focusing on custom seating and creating a trusted customer experience, this family business has turned its passion for designing interior ‘plantscapes’ into a thriving online brand.

John Boos & Co. Turns Craftsmanship Into a 130-Year Legacy of Kitchen Innovation

What began with a single handcrafted block has grown into a globally trusted name in wood and stainless steel kitchen equipment.