The Association for Entrepreneurship USA
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The Association for Entrepreneurship USA serves independent and small business leaders across all 50 states through community involvement, peer mentoring and education. By joining forces for greater purchasing power, we offer todays entrepreneur the competitive edge needed to compete in todays digital world.
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Recent Articles
How Micro-Entrepreneurs Can Use AI Without Technical Skills
Artificial intelligence is everywhere. You can’t open a social media platform, shopping app, or watch an advertisement without running into AI-generated content. This explosive popularity provides micro-entrepreneurs with an opportunity: the chance to take advantage...
How To Develop Mindfulness
In our stressful, modern world, we often forget to live in the moment. We are constantly rushed or multitasking. This diminishes our ability to focus on the here and now and saps our emotional energy. Mindfulness is a state of active, willing, open attention to the...
How Micro-Entrepreneurs Can Use AI Without Technical Skills
Starting a business can be an incredibly daunting task with many pitfalls for the novice entrepreneur, especially when it comes to avoiding the financial missteps that are common among this demographic. Within 20 years of their founding, more than 79% of companies...
Staying Connected is Vital to Our Physical Health
When facing work’s challenges and stresses, nothing is more crucial to our success than holding on to the people around us. Yet when the alarm bells go off, we typically lose sight of this and try to go it alone. We’ve all been there: A daunting project gets dropped...
Building Healthier Habits
Motivation doesn’t happen to us.That’s the bad news… the good news is that we can create our own motivation through our behaviors. How do you get started? Your reasons to change need to be greater than reasons to stay the same. Start by taking small steps...
Make tax time seamless with the use of AI
Tax season can be a particularly stressful time of year, especially for solo entrepreneurs who are already juggling multiple responsibilities. To help alleviate this burden, using artificial intelligence (AI) for tax management can be a game changer. AI can automate...
Breaking Down Common Myths about Depression
It’s time to break down some common myths and stigmas about depression that prevent people from talking about it and reaching out for help. MYTH: “Can’t you just snap out of it?”A common refrain to many living with depression is to “be positive,” “look on the bright...
Making Sure Your Startup is Legally Compliant
Remaining compliant with state and federal regulations can be one of the more confusing aspects of starting a business. In order to avoid administrative friction, it is important to have a thorough understanding of the practices needed to operate a legally compliant...
Treat Yourself: 6 Tips for Self-Care
Life is busy, challenging and leaves many feeling spread thin and spent. Before reaching burnout, try to slow down, make healthy changes and focus on self-care. Start the day off right.Resist the urge to check notifications first thing in the morning and take the time...
Turn Your Knowledge Into Microbusiness Income
Digital learning has made the pursuit of expertise extremely accessible. In today’s economy, an institutional-based educational background is no longer required to teach what you know. Instead, skills can be presented in the form of online courses, coaching programs,...
How to Build Mindfulness in the Digital Age
According to a recent Forbes article, there are over two billion Facebook users worldwide, about 500 million tweets are sent daily, 95 million images are uploaded to Instagram each day, and 400 hours of video are uploaded per minute on YouTube. Since each of these...
Using Sustainability as a Competitive Edge for Small and Micro Businesses
In a crowded, competitive market, sustainability can be a clear competitive edge for your small or micro business. There’s a way to catch customers’ eyes and stand out from the rest with benefits that ripple far beyond the moment of transaction. Utilizing and...