How to Run a Small Business: Page 2

Innovation

For Real Impact, Entrepreneurs Must Do More Than Solve Big Problems

Ankur Jain, the founder of the Kairos Society, reflects on how opportunity has evolved and what entrepreneurs must understand now.

Franchise 500 Annual Ranking

How Franchise Brokers Can Grow (or Destroy) Your Nest Egg

Be careful.

Franchise 500 Annual Ranking

Why This Franchisee Became an Advocate for Transgender Job Seekers

El Pollo Loco franchisee Michaela Mendelsohn is helping transgender employees build a successful future.

Growing a Business

A Macaron Franchise is Growing -- and it Has Malls to Thank

Kiosks see traffic other mall shops don't.

Growing a Business

Why This Headphone Maker Wishes it Had Never Done Retail

When a sales plan was all wrong, the company had to pivot.

Operations & Logistics

Got a New Staffer? 10 Ways to Make Them Welcome and Productive.

Details always matter.

Marketing

How to Make Money With a Podcast

For podcasting to pay off, have a plan to be different -- and valuable.

Growing a Business

How Every Entrepreneur Has Seemingly "Written" A Book

Welcome to the (booming, misunderstood, game-changing, potentially manipulative) business of business books

Growing a Business

How Peloton Found the Secret to Scale

Meet the tech company disguised as a cycling brand.

Growing a Business

Data Reveals What Drives the Perfect Instagram Photo

This social media firm hacked its way to 30,000 percent growth.

Growing a Business

Patience and Faith Built S'Well into a $100 Million-Dollar Brand

She could have gotten a real job. She didn't.