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Topic: Entrepreneurial advice
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3 lessons for success in opening a second storefront
Keith Zeiler, owner of Paws on Chicon, has one goal: to make every dog's life better. See how he opened a second location to better achieve that goal.
3 tips on hiring, marketing, and making history from a Texas brewpub
San Angelo is a small town in West Texas, hours from the flashier cities in the Lone Star State, but it’s filled with 5-star businesses that help put the...
3 tips for putting comfort into the customer experience
Photo from Nola Bliss Massage When a customer is booking a massage, the last thing they want is a stressful experience. But the truth is that even just booking...
4 customer service tips to surpass expectations
It’s always easier to keep a customer than to create a new one—but what are the distinct steps to retaining a regular? For Cakebread Cellars, a family-run...
The 360 customer experience starts at the hiring process
Anyone who’s worked in or owned a restaurant knows it can be a demanding profession. Oftentimes, what keeps us engaged and happy to serve are the people...
Prioritizing mental health to boost your business: advice from business owners
Photo by Emma Simpson Balancing the demands of your business with your own mental health needs is no easy feat. Expectations are high, and giving into “grind...
“Build the plane as it’s taking off”: tips on partnership, pivots, and working through fear
At The Juicy Leaf, a colorful Los Angeles plant shop, Felix Navarro and Felipe Abrahão curate their space carefully—down to every last succulent, incense...
Three beauty founders on representation, finding community, and launching their businesses
The three ultimately sell different products, but they are driven by the same motivation: making the beauty and wellness industries more inclusive and leveling the playing field for younger generations.
‘This is not a customer. This is a relationship:’ Auto House on how repeat customers build long-lasting business success
Nearly everyone who’s bought a car has a horror story about their experience: feeling pressured into buying a car they didn’t want, watching the price...
Top 100 winner Whiskey Bird on the reality of entrepreneurship and finding balance
Whiskey Bird in Atlanta ranked #37 on Yelp’s Top 100 Places to Eat in 2022. Read more about how they've created a warm family atmosphere with their employees and community.
5 tips on building an authentic online presence
When Shawn Walchef, owner and founder of Cali BBQ Media and Cali Comfort BBQ, tells his business’s story, he doesn’t sit in front of the camera talking...