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Social Enterprise Accelerator 2021 Signature Cohort
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SBA Columbus District Office Resources
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Columbus ECDI and Women's Business Center Workshops & Webinars
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Columbus and Ohio Business Resources
Find valuable, local Columbus small business resources to help you run your small business. Read more
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Hiring a payroll company can save companies time and money. This article will define three factors to consider before engaging a payroll partner.
Why you need an operating agreement: 8 Operating Agreement Tips
Learn why these eight business owners and entrepreneurs stress the importance of operating agreements and tips to help you complete yours.
Volunteering: Helping Us All Move Forward
Volunteering has a positive impact on the U.S. economy as a whole and small business recovery. See the rewards that you can receive from volunteering according to statistics... Read more
Social Responsibility for Small Businesses: How to Give Back Without Breaking the Bank
If there’s a cause to support in your community, you don’t have to wait for a big company to lend big donations. As a small business, you can also participate in giving back and make a meaningful change.
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Examine five trends that are changing the workplace small business owners should be aware of.
Volunteer Spotlight: Mentor, DeLisa Clift
DeLisa is a mentor at the SCORE Savannah Chapter. She works with small business owners and entrepreneurs to build and grow their small businesses by drawing on her own experience.
How to Structure Your Business: 9 Tips For Structuring New Businesses
From determining your level of involvement to adopting innovative business structures, here are nine tips for developing a new small business structure.