Michael Dixon has been interested in music for as long as he can remember. First, it was listening to his parents’ Creedence Clearwater Revival albums. Then, it was performing in…
Many successful businesses use financial hedging to minimize risks and maximize profits. This is particularly common with companies that deal in commodities. Hedging makes future expenses more predictable, which is…
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey signed a bill that will allow food trucks to operate with greater freedom across the state. The Institute for Justice worked with legislators to construct a…
A company based in Mesa is helping small businesses grow by providing online virtual assistants and other services to companies internationally who can’t afford to hire employees. Amber Miller, CEO…
Nightclubs, bars and restaurants go through a lot of glass that often ends up in the landfill. When Blake King was working for a marketing company in Scottsdale as a nightclub promoter, he…
Building a business requires capital, and one way to obtain that capital is through a business loan. But qualifying for a business loan can be hard if you don’t meet…
As the U.S. economy continues to move at a healthy pace, many analysts are projecting a 2.5 percent growth for 2018, which would represent the best two-year run since 2005.…
Social consciousness is spilling over into U.S. consumer’s shopping and dining habits, according to the 2018 Cox Business Consumer Pulse on Small Businesses. Seventy-one percent of survey respondents said they…
Marketing is the heart of your business. Successful marketing can mean the difference between calling it quits and celebrating your business’s next anniversary. Here are the 5 biggest marketing challenges…
Women-owned businesses contribute $1.4 trillion and employ 8.4 million people nationwide, but data shows that despite this success women-owned businesses only make 43 cents on the dollar compared to male…
From millennials who have been grinding away in the workplace for a few years to Gen Xers looking to move out of their cube, many have been intrigued by the…
Most people never get to pursue their life goals and personal ambitions in their work. Many are tied to dead-end jobs or forced to work for meager salaries just to…
