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Small Business Month

Celebrating small business this month, and year-round.

Small Business Month: Events, Tools and Resources

May is National Small Business Month! At CO—, our goal is to help small business and startup owners begin and succeed in their businesses. Here, we've curated a collection of content—from events happening this month, to tools your business can use year-round—to help guide you through your entrepreneurial journey.
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CO— Blueprint: Maximizing Your Online Sales

In our tenth episode of CO— Blueprint, the panel focuses on helping businesses take their e-commerce systems to a new level.

Best Business Books to Read Right Now

We could all use a little inspiration in these uncertain times. To help motivate you and keep your company thriving, here are 10 business books to read right now.

Fernish CEO Discusses Successful Pandemic Pivot

The rental startup revamped its supply chain to double its home office and décor items while adding TVs and plants, as Americans began spending more time at home.

How Backing From General Mills Is Helping PetPlate Scale

This subscription-based service leverages its lean-and-agile concept to scale next-level growth with backing from General Mills’ 301 INC investment incubator.

Employee Scheduling Tools for Small Business

Managing your employees’ daily, weekly and monthly schedules can be a huge challenge. These six employee scheduling tools will make things easier. 

Favorite Tech Tools of Small Business Owners

These small business owners share which software, platforms and applications best suit their businesses’ needs.

How to Participate in a Business Incubator

A business incubator can give your startup a competitive advantage. Here’s what to expect when joining and how you can make the most of your experience.

How to Be a Good Boss During Difficult Times

In this edition of “Ask the Board,” Christina Geist of True Geist and Boombox shares how to be a good boss in challenging times.

Productivity Tips to Get Back More of Your Day

Learn how to block time for deep focus and take repetitive tasks off your plate to get more time out of your day.

Here’s the COVID-19 Response Your Employees Expect

Safety, job security, flexibility and transparency are more vital than ever.