Entrepreneurship
Real-world lessons from people building ventures: first traction to scale, funding to franchising, and the mindset it takes to keep going.
How Packaging Can Elevate the Value of Your Brand
Imagine a customer orders two instances of the same product. One from you, one from your competitor. Yours shows up in a brown box…
Avanza Capital Celebrates National Entrepreneurship Month with Continued Commitment to Small Business Growth
Financial services firm marks nine years of providing working capital assistance to entrepreneurs across 48 states Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 6, 2025 — In…
How to Turn Packaging Into a Revenue Driver (Not Just Another Cost)
Most marketing teams treat packaging as someone else's problem. You hand off specs to operations, they negotiate with suppliers, and you move on to…
Inclusion Pays Dividends When Corporate Volunteerism Creates Generational Wealth
When we talk about closing the wealth gap, the conversation often starts with money like paychecks, promotions, and portfolios. But generational wealth doesn’t begin…
Why Women in Manufacturing Are Redefining the Future of Global Industry
What is happening in manufacturing today is a global transformation driven not only by innovation and technology but also by an emerging generation of…
The Quiet Power of Curiosity: How Asking Better Questions Heals What Self-Judgment Breaks
Photo by Yan Krukau By Kimber Hardick, Author of An Invitation to Shine We live in a world obsessed with answers. Quick fixes. Diagnoses.…
Why Your Social Impact Organization Needs a Podcast (And How to Start One Without the Overwhelm)
Your organization is doing meaningful work that deserves to be heard. You're addressing climate change, advocating for human rights, or building more equitable communities.…
Summit CFO’s Heather Parsons: 5 Ways Small Businesses Can Build Financial Resilience in 2025
As talk of a possible recession resurfaces and interest rates stay stubbornly high, many small business owners are feeling that familiar knot in their…
When Government Fires 200,000 Workers: Why Independent Oversight Matters More Than Ever
More than 200,000 federal workers at more than a dozen agencies have had their roles eliminated since January 2025. A judge ruled the firing…
Avanza Capital Celebrates National Entrepreneurship Month with Continued Commitment to Small Business Growth
Financial services firm marks nine years of providing working capital assistance to entrepreneurs across 48 states Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 6, 2025 — In…
The Hidden Crisis in Your Backyard: Why America Can’t Produce Organic Honey
You reach for that bottle of organic honey at the grocery store, assuming it's sourced from rolling American meadows dotted with pristine beehives. Here's…
The Strategic Architecture of Disruption: How Austin Holmes Reimagined Market Access Through First Principles Thinking
What happens when a Navy Special Operations veteran applies military strategic thinking to an industry built on artificial scarcity? Austin Holmes answered this question…