Women in real estate talk about the effects of Covid-19 on the housing market and their companies.
Managing Your Business
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What Does Furlough Mean?
Our expert Deborah Sweeney provides this guide to understanding the furlough process for employers and employees.
For Women-Owned Businesses, Bouncing Back Is Not a Reality at the Moment. These Corporations Are Trying to Help
Verizon and Lowe’s are offering cash grants and mentorship. ThirdLove wants to help female entrepreneurs of color.
Practical Ideas for Re-Opening Businesses in a Post-Pandemic World
Opening the doors won’t be easy, but companies can learn to operate safely for employees and customers, writes Barbara Weltman.
How to Break Promises to Your Staff … Legally and Compassionately
Whether you’re wondering how to reduce employees’ wages or eliminate certain perks, expert Barbara Weltman has answers.
‘2020 Can Still Be My Year.’ How Women Businesses Owners Are Managing Disappointment
Many entrepreneurs started the year with major plans for growth. They’ve had to adjust, writes Deborah Sweeney of MyCorporation.
Hello Alice Receives ‘Thousands’ of Applications for Small Business Emergency Grants
The online resource wants to help small businesses run by women and others who traditionally have more challenges raising capital.
Is Love Pandemic-Proof? These Matchmakers Say Yes
The economic fallout from coronavirus is devastating. But matchmakers are cautiously optimistic that people will still use their services to find love.
A Champion for Makers Reports Sales Spike, But Still Worries About Amazon
Jules Pieri started The Grommet to spotlight original products made by small businesses. But she believes many makers will shutter because of their dependence on Amazon.
A Bookstore With 10,000 Donors. A Famous Improv Club With ‘Wild’ Fans. Meet 5 Women-Owned Businesses on GoFundMe
Local businesses from around the country turn to the fundraising site to stay afloat during Covid-19.
These 10 States’ Small Businesses Are Most Impacted by Coronavirus
Small business owners around the nation are still reeling amid the coronavirus pandemic. This report reveals which states’ firms are getting hit the hardest.
She Launched a Platform to Help Overwhelmed New Moms in Normal Circumstances. Then Came the Pandemic
Chelsea Allison never could have predicted she would raise a new baby and launch a startup before coronavirus changed our way of life.
Let The Dogs Out: This Seattle Dog Daycare Owner Is Reopening Her Doors for First Responders
It was not an easy decision for House of Ruff owner CJ Tomlinson to open her doors again in the midst of a pandemic, but she knew it was the right one.
Colorado Bookstore Owner Raises $50K in 48 Hours on GoFundMe
The Bookworm of Edwards in Edwards, Colorado — population 10,000 — has been fueled by its fiercely loyal community during the pandemic.
Here’s a Look at the Post-Pandemic Business Picture
Yes, the world is still in flux, but there are things we know for sure, writes Barbara Weltman.