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Ready. Set. Scale. 2025 Customer Trends Every Small Business Should Know

Small business experts highlight consumer trends that made their impact in 2024 and share insights into the key trends expected to shape 2025.

GROW » THRIVE

20 Books for Entrepreneurs in 2025

Entrepreneurs at any stage can read these books to grow and find success in their businesses in 2025.

GOOD COMPANY » LAUNCH PAD

Holiday Shopping Marketing Trends Predict 2025 Retail Trends

Consumers shifted where and how they shopped this holiday season, sending clear messages about what businesses should focus on going forward.

GROW » SALES

Sales Strategies to Embrace in 2025

Sales strategies in 2025 will blend marketing and sales approaches while seeking to generate higher customer loyalty rates.

START » STRATEGY

5 Work and Business Trends You Need to Know

Workplaces, technology, and customer expectations are evolving. Here's what to expect in 2025.

RUN » FINANCE

A Guide to Outsourcing Your Accounting Tasks

If finance isn't your strong suit, it may be wise to outsource your business's accounting tasks to a professional. Our guide can help you get started.

RUN » HUMAN RESOURCES

Big Hiring Trends for 2025

AI, skills hiring, and employee value propositions are all key hiring trends to know in 2025.

How and Why Recession-Proof Your Business Concept

In this edition of “Ask the Board,” we asked Kelly Tope, Senior Director of Franchise Development at FullSpeed Automotive®, to share her thoughts on why you should invest in a recession-proof concept for your small business.

GOOD COMPANY » LAUNCH PAD

Experts Share Proven Ways to Fight Retail Theft This Holiday Season

Retailers may consider a range of tactics to deter shoplifting, from visible cameras to employee training to AI.

Hands-On Leadership: The Secret to Business Success

In this edition of "Ask the Board," we asked Robin Gagnon, Founder and CEO of We Sell Restaurants, a restaurant brokerage firm, to share the importance of being hands-on as an entrepreneur or small business owner.