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How Laundry Disruptor Rinse Supports Brick-and-Mortar Small Businesses

Rinse founders and college friends Ajay Prakash and James Joun are tapping into technology to help make getting laundry done less of a hassle.

3 Questions to Ask Your Accountant Before Filing Taxes

Don’t miss claiming possible credits and deductions on your next tax return.

5 Signs Your Business is Ready to Grow or Expand

Certain financial and operational indicators can give you a clear sign that it’s time to take your business to the next level.

The Benefit of Outside Capital for Small Businesses

In this edition of “Ask the Board,” Andrew Sachs, Managing Partner at Mauloa, a private investment firm, shares how owners and entrepreneurs can benefit from outside capital.

6 Ways to Respond to Employee Mistakes

Employee mistakes are bound to happen, but your response is a good opportunity to reinforce professional development.

Small Business Accounting Setup

Learn how to keep books for a small business with step-by-step instructions, best practices, and essential tools.

J.C. Penney VP Shares How Mentorship Helped Nurture Leadership ‘Superpowers’

Bill Cunningham explains how his mentor took a young and green potential leader and helped mold him into an executive with a knack for developing the talents of others.

6 Steps to Create a Successful Affiliate Marketing Program

Affiliate marketing involves partnering with influencers to promote your company’s products — here are six steps to get started.

How to Include Employees in Decision-Making

Opening your decision-making process to others in your company can lead to better results — with the right approach.

Best Small Business Growth Strategies

Businesses share their best ideas for growing in 2025 and how they plan to implement them.