Jun 8, 2022 | Starting A Business
By Andrea Busche Starting a business from scratch is no easy feat. New entrepreneurs must provide a sought-after product or service, navigate the sometimes treacherous waters of the digital marketplace plus tackle ancillary tasks related to shipping, branding,...
Feb 9, 2022 | Starting A Business
By Roman Kumar Vyas The globalization of business has established a mature, complicated and competitive environment. In order to take leadership positions, companies have to constantly launch new products and services. Prioritizing a multicultural company and...
Nov 10, 2021 | Starting A Business
By Maria Ramirez Uribe When Rafael Casanova first arrived in the U.S. from Mexico at 18 years old, he says he never imagined he would one day own a business. “My dream was to come here for some time, save some money and go back,” Casanova said. “I think that’s the...
Oct 27, 2021 | Starting A Business
By Rich Barlow COVID-19 was catastrophic for communities of color, but resulted in one welcome, if somewhat surprising, benefit: a boom in Black start-up firms. The virus medically ravaged minority communities, and last year closed with Black unemployment almost...
Jun 30, 2021 | Starting A Business
By Geri Stengel The coronavirus pandemic had a disproportionate impact on small businesses, especially those owned by women and people of color. The Covid-19 crisis and the killing of George Floyd focused the media on highlighting the disparities attributed to gender,...
May 5, 2021 | Starting A Business
By Melissa Pandika Starting a business is hard for anyone, but it comes with additional challenges for BIPOC founders. Both the cost and lack of access to capital take an outsized toll on BIPOC-owned businesses, according to a report from the Ewing Marion Kauffman...