How You Can Help Fix the Economy
Sage Listens RV Relay is touring the country to teach consumers how important it is to shop and buy services from local businesses.
FOX Front to Black: Tristan Walker, CEO of Walker & Co. Brands
If you want a perfect shave, the wise advice is to go with the grain. It turns out, however, that - going against the grain has been the key to Tristan Walker’s success.
FOX Front to Black: Lisa Price, Founder of Carol's Daughter
Over time, Carol’s Daughter, founded by Lisa Price, has exploded from a home-based business, into a multi-million dollar beauty empire.
Kat Cole: Big Brands Benefit From ‘Small’ Investments
The FOCUS Brands group president said it’s a shame for business leaders not to take the time to mentor and give back to startups because, as she’s found out time and again, you never know where a simple conversation can lead.
CREAM Scoops Up a Share of the Ice Cream Sandwich Market
In this Salute to America Success, we’re taking a CREAM, a company putting a twist on the classic ice cream sandwich.
How Charlie Batch Went From NFL QB To Sports Medicine Entrepreneur
In January 2016, Batch founded Impellia, a sports medicine venture that aims to bring innovative injury prevention and rehabilitation technology to the mainstream.
4 Ways Entrepreneurs Can Help Save the Economy
Forget about the politicians in Washington and don’t count on Corporate America to get our struggling economy going — it’s America’s entrepreneurs that will prove to be the saviors. American entrepreneurs, through their creativity, innovation, and willingness to embrace risk, are the real engines that power our economy.
What Are Your Small Business Goals for 2015?
I’ve been saying for a while now that the economy has revived, creating lots of opportunities for smart entrepreneurs to tap into pent-up consumer spending. Apparently, lots of small business owners agree with me.
7 Ways to Cut Yourself Some SLACC in 2015
Knowing how difficult, not to mention annoying, resolutions can be, there’s a different way to kick off the new year in your small business. I call it Strategic Look At Critical Components, or SLACC, for short.
Why Your Small Business Needs Big Vision
Gene Marks reports from 'in the trenches' on Main Street, with tips about starting a business from entrepreneurs who have been there and done that.
Is Mayweather-Backed Shots the Next Instagram?
While boxer Floyd Mayweather is gearing up for the "fight of the century," one of his business investments is also packing a punch. Shots, the selfie app, is gaining traction amongst teens and growing fast.
KIND Bar Founder: Social Entrepreneur and Leader
KIND Healthy Snacks, the fastest growing purveyor of healthy snacks in the US, also has a social mission of making the world a kinder place.
Holiday Bonding: A Boost for the Family Business
Family businesses that play together stay together
The Gift of Hearing Wrapped in Headphones
LSTN makes and sells handcrafted wood headphones for the hearing impaired with the aim of 'changing the world through the power of music.'
Americans Vote on Pot, Higher Pay – Main Street’s Mixed
The small business community agrees state minimum wage hikes will be burdensome for the little guys, but the cannabis industry will help boost state revenues, and serve to create jobs.
How Real CEOs Build Their Own Careers
Entrepreneurship is all the rage, but lurching headfirst into the startup realm without the right skill set and network is a big mistake.
5 Ways Companies Can Maintain the Entrepreneurial Spirit
Here are five things companies with the entrepreneurial spirit do.
Wash Up and Do Good – With the Proper Soap
Proper is our social business of the day #mysbc
Teen-preneur Aims to Help Girls Find ‘Beauty’ in STEM
Mayukha Vadari, 16, is the founder of GRISM, a program that aims to increase girls’ interest in math and science.
Startup Brings Survivors’ Crafts ‘to the Market’
Social enterprise TO THE MARKET is our small business of the day.



















