Sarah Durham is an entrepreneur and creative consultant passionate about helping entrepreneurs. She founded Big Duck in 1994 to help nonprofits increase their visibility, raise money, and communicate more effectively. Now, she serves on its board of directors after selling the business to her employees in 2021. Sarah now provides […]
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I Couldn’t Afford My First Employee, But Hiring Her Helped Me Grow a Million-Dollar Business
Like many small business owners, I launched my boutique as a one-woman show. The Flourish Market was just a fashion truck at the time, so it was manageable for me—and eventually some hourly staff—to take it to events, ship online orders, and market the burgeoning business. When we opened our […]
Technology, Adaptation, and the Future of Employee Experience with Nathalie Nahai
My dear friend Nathalie Nahai invited me on her popular podcast, The Hive, to discuss her new book and the future of tech, resilience, and leadership. I’d like to share that conversation with you here. Today I speak with the inimitable Brian Solis, a world-renowned digital anthropologist and futurist. An […]
How to Transition to Employee Ownership and Find a Winning Franchise » Succeed As Your Own Boss
#Smallbizchat Podcast LIVE is a monthly video chat where small business owners can get answers to their questions. The focus of #Smallbizchat Podcast LIVE is to end small business failure by helping participants succeed as your own boss. Please join us live on my SmallBizLady Facebook Page or my YouTube Channel. […]
Employee Health And Fitness Month
Other main retailers are leaning into technology to glean insights from consumer information, build customer loyalty and maintain users within their universe of merchandise. Nike claims two fitness apps among the 20 most-downloaded apps in 2020. Users downloaded Nike Run Club greater Health than 15 million instances, showing a forty […]