The Easy Way to Talk About Money

Finances made simple by Tina Hay, founder of Napkin Finance Personal finances can be complicated. Everyone handles money differently, and many people don’t go into much detail about their situations. Much of people’s decision making has to do with how they were raised, or their personalities and habits, and ultimately how much they know about […]

What a Business Coach Is (and Isn’t)

Everyone needs advice now and then. Business owners are no exception- according to the Bureau of Labor in 2020, two out of ten new businesses fail in the first year of operations. This rate only increases year after year. Only about two thirds of businesses survive the second year and by the tenth? Seventy percent […]

Why and How to Expand Accessibility in Your Business

At the end of June, we highlighted different steps that business owners could take to ensure a smooth reopening. Among our suggestions, we promoted the continued usage of hybrid work models to maximize employee and patron comfort. In addition, maintaining the technological advancements in the workplace developed during COVID allows business owners and entrepreneurs to […]

How (and Why) to Make Your Business More Sustainable

Does your business participate in the circular economy? Does your restaurant donate leftover food to reduce food waste? Do you use low-waste or plastic-free packaging? Are your products locally sourced? Climate change is a hot-button issue that affects the lives of every single person. According to the United Nations, carbon emissions are at an all-time […]

How to Become an Entrepreneur in College

What effect is COVID-19 having on college kids’ emotions? For many, the global pandemic has left us feeling like we lack a purpose. After being sent home early from college, millions of students nationwide have lost access to the academic, extracurricular, and social resources that were once integral components of our lives. Furthemore, summer jobs, […]