B:Side Basics: The Power of Saving
B:Side Basics is a 4-part virtual and In-person financial literacy series created to empower small business owners, especially those from underbanked and low-to-moderate income communities. The series combines practical education with community-building to help entrepreneurs build stronger credit, improve personal and business financial habits, and access capital. Program Objectives Demystify credit systems and empower you […]
B:Side Basics: Managing Your Finances
B:Side Basics is a 4-part virtual and In-person financial literacy series created to empower small business owners, especially those from underbanked and low-to-moderate income communities. The series combines practical education with community-building to help entrepreneurs build stronger credit, improve personal and business financial habits, and access capital. Program Objectives Demystify credit systems and empower you […]
Keeping Workers Happy and Healthy
Join this session to better understand the state of mental health in the workplace today. We’ll discuss what you can do as a business owner to create a safe and healthy workplace for yourself and your staff. You’ll gain insights into common challenges employees face, strategies to support resilience and well-being, and practical steps to […]
Building Business Credit
Enhance your understanding of business credit and the valuable benefits it offers. Improve your loan approval rates and make informed financial decisions. A robust credit profile not only helps you secure more favorable terms but also boosts your business’s credibility with lenders. We will focus on distinguishing between personal and business credit, exploring the key […]
Buying vs. Leasing: Unlocking Commercial Real Estate for Small Businesses
Learn the pros and cons of buying versus leasing for small businesses. Our panel of industry experts will delve into the intricacies of these two options, exploring factors such as financial considerations, flexibility, and long-term sustainability. Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, this event promises valuable insights to help you make informed […]
Succession Planning & Employee Ownership
Succession planning and employee ownership is essential in helping businesses prepare for unanticipated changes. Business ownership requires us to be all in! And many business owners dream of the next step—I want more flexibility. I want more space to do something new. Sudden life transitions also make us reflect on what needs to change within our […]
AI for Small Business
The Future of Digital Marketing: From SEO to Answer Engine Optimization Digital marketing is undergoing a seismic shift. As more consumers turn to AI-powered chatbots and tools like ChatGPT to find what they need, traditional search engine optimization (SEO) is rapidly declining in effectiveness. Welcome to the era of Answer Engine Optimization (AEO)—a new strategy […]
Buying a Business as a First-Time Buyer
Most small business owners go into business for themselves for many different reasons—to follow their passion and work for themselves are just a couple of examples. But most business owners learn on the job how to run the business. Learn our expertise and knowledge in how to run a successful and sellable business. About the […]
How to Build a Sellable Business
Financial Planning
Where are you putting your retirement $? Are you paying taxes now or pushing that tax bill into retirement? What accounts are you utilizing for yourself, as well as your business? An argument can be made that where you put your retirement contributions could be more impactful than just the rate of return earned on […]