Entries by Business Executive

Brace for Impact: Final SBA Rule Changes to Recertification and Negative Controls Will Reverberate in GovCon M&A and Investment Market

On December 17, 2024, the Small Business Administration (SBA) published a final rule amending multiple aspects of all of the SBA’s small business size and status programs.  Among other notable changes, SBA (1) introduced a new rule that changes the impact of a recertification as other than small or as other than the relevant small business status […]

DPIIT, JKEDI Sign MoU to Strengthen Startup Ecosystem in J&K

BARIBRAHMANA, JANUARY 27: In a landmark move to bolster the startup ecosystem in Jammu and Kashmir, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) and the Jammu & Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at fostering collaboration, mentorship, and support for startups in the region. The […]

Small business needs ‘never change,’ regardless of who occupies the White House: Former Biden adviser

Listen and subscribe to Living Not So Fabulously on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you find your favorite podcasts. As President Trump’s administration begins to take effect, many marginalized groups are nervous about what this means for them. Within 24 hours of taking office, President Trump has already signed an executive order revoking federal DEI […]

5 Cost-Effective Advertising Strategies For Startups

Person working on advertising strategy getty Startups have many expenses. As an emerging company develops products and implements business systems, setting aside enough money to promote a new brand and its offerings may prove difficult. Budget-friendly advertising strategies can help a new enterprise gain some early traction without straining what is likely an already stretched […]

Grants That Support Women in Leadership Roles

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Small businesses continue to watch Gov. Meyer’s next move

DOVER – Gov. Matt Meyer and Division of Small Business Director CJ Bell were greeted by an apprehensive small business community on Thursday during a meeting with the General Assembly’s Small Business Caucus at Legislative Hall. In a packed room in person and online, Meyer showed off his colorful sneakers from Wilmington apparel store and […]

Gov. JB Pritzker, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announce new grant program supporting small businesses

CHICAGO (WLS) — State and local officials gathered Thursday morning on Chicago’s West Side to announce a grant program to support businesses owned by historically underrepresented populations and small businesses. Gov. JB Pritzker, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel and more were among those who spoke at the event. ABC7 Chicago is […]