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Free Personality Tests for Entrepreneurs

These seven assessments can help you uncover your strengths, improve your leadership style, and build a more effective business.

Tools to Help You Visualize and Plan Your Cash Flow

The cash flow software providers on this list can help you monitor one of the most important metrics of your business’s financial stability.

The Best Practices for Reinvesting in Your Business

In this edition of “Ask the Board,” we feature Brandon Leibel, CEO and Co-Founder of Sand Cloud, an eco-friendly towel company. Learn Leibel’s tips on reinvestment that can take your business to new heights.

How Floral Disruptor BloomNation Grew to $250 Million by Partnering with Small Businesses

Dubbed ‘the Etsy for florists,’ this online platform modernizes how indie florists run their business, upping consumers’ design choices while enabling SMBs to keep 90% of a sale, says its co-founder.

How to Stay Community-Focused

In this edition of “Ask the Board,” we feature Cathy Deano, Co-Founder of Painting With a Twist, a paint-and-sip franchise. She shares how you can keep community at the core of your business.

What Is an SOP?

An SOP is an invaluable document for business processes that are complex, routine, or require compliance with a specific regulation.

How to Start a Business eBay

From choosing what to sell to finding ways to stand out, here are six ways to start a business on eBay.

How Corporate-Owned Locations and Stores Can Benefit Your Operational Strategy

In this edition of “Ask the Board,” we feature George Moore, General Manager of Corporate Stores at Re-Bath, a bathroom remodeling franchise. He explains the benefits of corporate-owned locations and markets.

Simple ROI-Boosting Strategies From the Owners of Milex Complete Auto Care

In this edition of “Ask the Board,” we feature Melissa Riedesel and Grant Humston, Owners of Milex Complete Auto Care, an auto repair franchise in Iowa. The duo shares how entrepreneurs and small business owners can fast-track their revenue.

Inside Freedom Forever’s Mission-Driven Tech Strategy

In this edition of “Ask the Board,” we feature Brett Bouchy, CEO of Freedom Forever, a residential solar company. Brett shares how a mission-driven culture paired with technology has led to fast growth and can do the same for you.