"The Women's Business Center has always been a reliable resource and safe space for female business owners to connect with likeminded individuals and advisors to help reach their potential," says Tarsha Polk Hearns , director of LiftFund Dallas/Ft. Worth Women's Business Center.
Speakers will share insights into their own journeys as successful business owners and entrepreneurs, as well as touch on topics for the 2021 business owner.
"When starting my business, I could only dream of participating in an event or networking with professionals of this caliber. The opportunities were few and far between. Some might say, if I were building Carol's Daughter today, perhaps things would have been easier. I doubt it. Business is hard. Period. What would have been different is seeing others who look like me doing it," says Lisa Price , founder of Carol's Daughter.
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How entrepreneurs can tackle challenges of managing personal, business finances during
It's been well documented that the number of small businesses that have shuttered over the last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic has been significant. The minority-owned businesses closure rate (41 percent) was nearly 2 1/2 times the general population (17 percent) closure rate. Clearly, this has impacted many entrepreneurs' finances.
As small business owners grapple with finances and strategic approaches focused on survival during the pandemic, many are balancing personal and business resources to stay afloat, particularly minority-owned businesses. And there have been several business that have recently launched in Detroit.
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Packers QB Aaron Rodgers donates $1 million to help his hometown’s small businesses
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has donated $1 million to help 80 small, locally owned businesses in his hometown of Chico and all of Butte County, California.
Those 80 restaurants and retail businesses will receive grants to help cover rent for, on average, three months or longer and/or other operational costs through the Aaron Rodgers Small-Business COVID-19 Fund at North Valley Community Foundation in Chico. The grants will total more than $1 million.
Many things are taking place:
Taco Bell's owner is buying a marketing technology business
Yum Brands is buying a Texas-based technology company called Kvantum that will enable the quick-service chain operator to measure the performance of marketing programs in specific geographies, the company announced on Tuesday.
The deal, expected to close by the end of the first quarter, will give the Louisville, Ky.-based company a business that uses machine learning to understand consumer behavior. The business will be used to help Yum with marketing and digital programs for its four fast-food brands KFC, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut and Habit Burger.
What is a solutions architect? A vital role for IT-business alignment | CIO
A solutions architect is responsible for evaluating an organization's business needs and determining how IT can support those needs leveraging software, hardware, or infrastructure. Aligning IT strategy with business goals has become paramount, and a solutions architect can help determine, develop, and improve technical solutions in support of business goals.
A solutions architect also bridges communication between IT and business operations to ensure everyone is aligned in developing and implementing technical solutions for business problems. The process requires regular feedback, adjustments, and problem-solving in order to properly design and implement potential solutions.
Business: freight shipping rates climb
Investor interest in the shipping sector is growing as freight rates are rising. Shares in shipping companies are having a bumper year amid strong demand for Asia-made goods and skyrocketing shipping prices. Profits have accelerated, boosted by soaring freight rates from North Asia to the U.S. and Europe.
The oil industry’s top lobbying group is preparing to endorse setting a price on carbon emissions in what would be the strongest signal yet that oil and gas producers are ready to accept government efforts to confront climate change. The American Petroleum Institute is poised to embrace putting a price on carbon emissions.
New Book by Midwest Business Legend Shares Secrets to Entrepreneurial Success for All Walks of
CINCINNATI , March 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- From seasoned CEO, entrepreneur, and former US Congressional candidate Jim Spurlino comes Business Bullseye: Take Dead Aim and Achieve Great Success , a practical and effective guide to leading small- to medium-sized businesses to success.
Though thousands of businesses are founded each year, many fail at the hands of owners who lack the knowledge or focus needed to prosper. That's where Business Bullseye comes in. From his years of launching, leading, and ultimately selling a successful business, Jim Spurlino knows that one of the key facets of the planning process is identifying a precise target goal and placing that target at the forefront of every business decision.
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