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The PR Playbook Every Emerging Brand Needs — But No One Talks About

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Why Everyday People Are Becoming the Most Powerful Influencers for Your Brand

There is power in community, and brands are learning how to harness it through their audiences' voices.

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Your Contracts Could Be Limiting Your Revenue Potential and Increasing Risk in Your Business. Here's How to Take Control.

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I Was Rejected on Shark Tank — Now I Run a $2.5 Million Business. Here Are 5 Lessons I've Learned the Hard Way

I didn't get a deal on Shark Tank, but that rejection forced me to build a better company. Here's how I turned that loss into $2.5 million in ARR and the lessons you can use to scale smarter.

The Overlooked Legal Tool That Can Safeguard Your Most Sensitive Business Information

The legal concept of confidence offers a powerful, contract-free way to protect non-public business information.

What Legally Counts as Wrongful Termination? An Employment Lawyer Explains How to Protect Yourself and Know Your Rights.

Not all dismissals are considered wrongful. Learn what types of terminations fall into the unlawful category.

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Compliance Is No Longer Just a Back-Office Function — It's a Core Driver of Brand Trust. Here's the Cost of Getting It Wrong.

From missed certifications to slow onboarding, legacy compliance systems are costing companies more than time — they're costing trust.

I Wish Every Entrepreneur Had a Dad Like Mine

I learned entrepreneurship by silently observing everything my dad did; a true businessman through and through. Here's why I wish every entrepreneur had a dad like mine.

The Hiring Trifecta — How to Recruit the Dream Team For Your Business

Hiring looks different at every company, but these three things are always non-negotiable.

Is Remote Work Making Us Lonelier? How Employees Can Break Free with a Support Network

Maintaining genuine connections in a virtual environment can be challenging. Can employees and leaders still foster a sense of belonging amidst the transactional focus of remote work?

Want to be a more inclusive leader? Start by creating real opportunities for your team to grow, thrive and lead with you.

You're Overlooking This Hidden Workforce — And It's Costing You

Moms aren't just great multitaskers. They're leaders. It's time we started treating them that way.

Black Women Are Using Side Hustles to Mitigate the Pay Gap. Is It Helping or Hurting Them?

DEI expert Nika White discusses how side hustles — while serving as a supplementary income — are also hurting people of color, particularly women.

I've Been an Entrepreneur For 30 Years — Here's What You Need to Know About Choosing the Right Business Partner

Choosing the right business partner can significantly impact your venture's success. Much like a marriage, a partnership requires trust, communication and a shared vision.

A Bad Business Partner Could Cost You Millions — Here's How to Avoid a Toxic Partnership

Finding the ideal business partner can elevate your business, but a poor fit can sabotage your progress. Here are three essential strategies for evaluating potential collaborators to ensure they are the right fit before you commit to working together.

I Mentor First-Time Entrepreneurs — These Are the 4 Unseen Benefits I Gained By Giving Back

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A Slack Channel or Meditation App Won't Fix Mental Health — Here's How to Lead Like It Matters

Mental health should be treated as a core component of your company's infrastructure, not an afterthought or perk. Neglecting it leads to diminished productivity, burnout and high employee turnover.

What Building an App Taught Me About Parenting — and What Parenting Taught Me About Startup Success

I never thought parenting and startups had much in common until I found myself navigating both at the same time

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