Small businesses survive with support from their communities, Chicago’s Next Voices columnist writes
A 2025 survey found a drop in future confidence among small business owners. Next Voices columnist Lashaunta Moore’s response was to make a 12-month plan to buy products and services from local ...
Kimberly High School’s INcubator program teaches students all aspects of building a successful business. Part of the next generation of entrepreneurs may well be the result of INcubator, a cours...
High tariffs changed the way small companies did business in 2025. Now that the Supreme Court has ruled many tariffs illegal, they want their money back. The Supreme Court ruled Feb. 20 the president ...
The Supreme Court’s decision to strike down many of President Trump’s tariffs came as a relief to business owners struggling under the weight of higher prices. The Supreme Court’s decision to strike d...
Super Bowl champion, Marques Colston, and investors helped knock down a symbolic wall at NJPAC to mark the launch of a new nonprofit targeting the small-business funding gap. Former NFL standout and e...
For Beverly Burnett, the road outside her business has become almost as familiar as the grooming table inside. “I love spending time with them. I love grooming, it relaxes me,” Burnett s ST. GEORGE &#...
For seasoned business owners who recognize that a single hiring decision can influence years of the company’s performance, Deshmukh’s perspective offers an invitation: look beyond credenti...
Learn about AI to advance your career and company. As businesses barrel ahead with artificial intelligence, employees are on a steep learning curve with new tools, workflows and policies. A lot to tak...
A poll by the Small Business Majority found half of small-business owners had increased prices due to tariffs and 74% worry about surviving the next 12 months. EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) – Local bu...
Here’s a beginner-friendly way to start using AI for your business. Nearly 50% of businesses are using artificial intelligence (AI) for at least one business function, the annual State of AI sur...
