by Admin | Dec 18, 2025 | Becoming Bankable, Business Strategy, SMB Leadership
Last week, we introduced a Priority Matrix outlining seven areas that matter most for strong performance and bankability in 2026. This week, we shift from planning to the real-world pressures owners are navigating every day. Rising costs, supply chain challenges, and...
by Admin | Oct 23, 2025 | Becoming Bankable, Business Strategy, Economic Insight, SMB Leadership
The latest NFIB Small Business Economic Trends report shows that optimism among small business owners declined in September for the first time in three months. The Small Business Optimism Index fell to 98.8 (down 2.0 points from August), while the Uncertainty Index...