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Four Massive Changes to How We Think About Work
Flying home from a European trip on March 13th, 2020, I was mulling over the news about the new coronavirus coming to the U.S.—and more than a little concerned about
June 16, 2024
More Money Towards Your Mission
A recent panel discussion resulted in some great nuggets of wisdom about the benefits of working out of less traditional office spaces. The panelists, all with experience in the nonprofit
June 16, 2024
7 Ways to Be a Better Leader
With a new year come new objectives, challenges, and responsibilities— especially in the realm of small business. As a leader, we can either stay idle during these times of change,
June 16, 2024
Introducing our New Diverse Founders Cohort
We are delighted to announce the 10 participants in the next cohort of the Diverse Founders Fellowship. These founders will participate in the 6-month fellowship, which is supported by Google
June 16, 2024
Introducing our Diverse Founders
We are pleased to introduce the founders who will be part of our next Diverse Founders Fellowship cohort. The goal is to bring together five founders who can learn from
June 16, 2024
EOS Worldwide Visionary Mike Paton on the value of taking your team offsite
It’s rare to meet someone who hasn’t at least heard of the book Traction, by Gino Wickman. The book describes the Entrepreneurial Operating System® (EOS) – a philosophy and method
June 16, 2024
Why hiring your second employee is an even bigger deal than the first
Looking to make your second hire? That’s great. You should be commended for generating jobs. Arguably, hiring your first employee might require a bigger leap of faith. But employee number
June 16, 2024
How I took my new business from 0 to 25 clients in 18 months
Jennifer Zick is CEO of Authentic Brand, a Minneapolis-based marketing consulting group. She will be presenting “Positioning: the key to authentic growth” as part of the “Getting Serious” series for solopreneurs,
July 17, 2023
Elements of a successful and memorable offsite meeting
Getting out of the office for an offsite meeting can enable memorable team building and serve as a powerful jumping-off point for pursuing short- and long-term goals. Getting to that
June 16, 2024
Five Benefits of an Offsite Meeting
Offsite meetings are to work what vacations are to life. They inject fun, novelty, surprise, challenge, and playfulness into our otherwise regular, predictable habits and patterns. They strengthen bonds and
June 16, 2024