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11 Qualities of a Successful Small Business Owner

11 Qualities of a Successful Small Business Owner

Every business owner is perpetually searching for the secret recipe to success. Some find it and some don’t. While every situation is unique with its own set of challenges, there are a set of traits that are pretty accurate indicators of entrepreneurial success. Keep reading for 11 qualities of a successful small business owner.

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Ways to Grow Your Business in 2022

Ways to Grow Your Business in 2022

After two years of adjusting to life as we know it, 2022 is a great year to venture into expanding. Even if you do not feel that your business is ready to grow, now can be a great time to decide what needs to be done in order to meet that goal. Read ahead to determine if expanding is right for you and for ways to grow your business in 2022.

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4 Challenges Women Entrepreneurs (Still) Face in 2021

4 Challenges Women Entrepreneurs (Still) Face in 2021

More women are beginning the venture of starting their own businesses than ever. If you ask the average American if they know a female small business owner, the answer is likely a resounding "yes." In this age of women empowerment, women are becoming braver and more confident in going after their career goals. However, there are still some significant challenges that women entrepreneurs face in 2021, not normally faced by their male counterparts.

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Challenges New Black Business Owners Face in 2021

Challenges New Black Business Owners Face in 2021

Starting a business in 2021 brings its own challenges, no matter who you are. Being a black business owner means having to navigate through challenges that white business owners usually do not face. Despite having to learn how to be a business owner, get customers, and make money, you also have to face bias, networking struggles, funding issues, and COVID-19, in a system that is working against you. Below are some of the struggles Black business owners face in 2021 and some suggestions for ways to work through them.

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