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Entrepreneurs tell us in their own voices how they've managed to thrive and grow in spite of the challenges they've faced along the way.

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How Crom Rehab Built a Successful Practice on Good Customer Service

Physical therapist Roy Rivera shared how his rehabilitation company focuses on providing quality customer service to its diverse community.

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Barbershop Founder & Entrepreneur Shares Tips on Staying a Cut Above

Perry Petit-Beau, founder of Fort-Lauderdale-based barbershop Petit Beau Barber Lounge, discusses his path to entrepreneurship and lessons he's learned along the way.

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A House Called Hue Founder: 'Stay Ready' and 'Don't Doubt Yourself'

Destiny Brewton, Founder of A House Called Hue, shares her top lessons learned as the owner of a growing embroidery business.

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Best Entrepreneurial Advice From the Founders Behind America's Hottest Startups

Leaders from the most successful startups share their guiding principles for new entrepreneurs.

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10 Quotes from Women Founders on Finding Success

Learn how successful women business owners built impactful ventures through these 10 quotes.

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Impact of Coronavirus on Small Business Owners [Interview]
Five small business owners share their survival stories coming out of the coronavirus pandemic.
By: Andrea Forstadt

Types of Businesses Benefiting During Coronavirus Pandemic
From misshapen produce to toilet paper created from bamboo, typical consumer demand has shifted dramatically amidst the coronavirus pandemic.
By: Joyce Walsack

How Small Businesses Are Supporting Coronavirus Efforts
With the impact of coronavirus affecting businesses across the nation, many business owners are taking the opportunity to find creative ways to help others.
By: Matthew D'Angelo

Cybersecurity Tips for Remote Workers
Farica Chang, director of Anderson Technologies, offers expert advice on how businesses can keep cybersecurity sharp while employees work remotely.
By: Farica Chang

3 Creative Benefits & Rewards to Incentivize Employees
Robert Glazer, CEO of Acceleration Partners, has won multiple industry awards for best place to work and top company culture. Here are his suggestions to ensure your team members feel valued.
By: Robert Glazer

Business Elevator Pitch: How to Perfect Your Pitch and Engage Your Audience
Communications expert and speaking coach Neil Gordon offers his top tips on how to make elevator pitches less transactional and more engaging.
By: Neil Gordon

Common Small Business Retirement Planning Mistakes
Clayton Alexander, investment advisor and president of Teton Wealth Group, shares the most common mistakes made by small business owners when preparing for retirement.
By: Clayton Alexander

Here’s How to Turn a Hobby Into a Business
From an outdoor enthusiast to a comic book collector to an avid sewer, these business owners created companies that reflect their true passions.
By: Kristin Colella

How to Measure the Success of Your Marketing Strategy
Tiffany K. Schreane, marketing and advertising expert and New York-based professor, offers tangible ways businesses can quantify their marketing efforts.
By: Tiffany K Schreane

Interview with NASA's Stephen Shih
In this installment of "5 Business Lessons Learned," U.S. Chamber of Commerce President Suzanne Clark interviews NASA's head of diversity, Stephen Shih.
By: CO Staff

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