By - Sandi Webster

Education Programs for Business Owners

Here’s a list of some top programs designed to support small businesses and entrepreneurs, covering a range of topics from obtaining an EIN to marketing, scaling, or exiting a business. Most programs are free or low cost, usually sponsored by a large corporation or grant.

By - Arvin Cielo

Breaking Through the Noise: Effective Social Media Marketing Strategies for Startups

In the vast social media landscape, startups often struggle to be heard amidst the digital din. The challenge is real, but so are the opportunities. Effective social media marketing is not just a luxury; it’s necessary for startups aiming to carve a niche in today’s competitive market.   We cannot overstate the importance of well-crafted strategies. This blog will delve

By - Sandi Webster

Mastering Advisory Board Management: Key Components for Success

Advisory boards are a critical component of many successful organizations. These collections of experienced professionals offer a wealth of knowledge, provide guidance on critical issues, and generate strategic insights to drive a company forward. However, creating an advisory board is just the beginning – to truly unlock its potential, effective management of the advisory board is necessary. Like a well-oiled

By - Sandi Webster

Why Advisory Boards Fail: Poor Communication

Effective communication is crucial for success in any business venture, but it’s especially important for advisory boards. When communication breaks down, it can lead to misunderstandings, missed opportunities, and ultimately, failure. Unfortunately, poor communication is a common problem on many advisory boards. By identifying communication challenges and implementing strategies to overcome them, board members can work together more effectively and achieve their goals.