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 Will Knowing My Strengths Improve My Business?
Successful small business owners know their strengths and weaknesses. By recognizing your strengths and weaknesses, you, too, can effectively build a more substantial business. It was once thought that focusing on your weaknesses and learning to build them up was...
Starting A Business? Don’t Neglect Your Credit Score
Starting a business can be a challenging and exciting endeavor, but it also requires a significant amount of financial resources. One of the most important factors to consider when starting a business is your credit. Your credit score and credit history can have a...
Do Side Hustles Hurt Or Help Your Career?
There are many reasons why people choose to pick up additional jobs or have a side hustle. Not only is living in today’s world expensive but there’s also a constant need to do better, want more. It’s hard not to compare ourselves to others we see displaying their best...
2023 and Beyond: How the Gig Economy is Changing the Way We Work
In a recent Fast Company article, it was predicted that gig work will go mainstream in 2023. The gig economy, which includes independent contractors and freelancers who work on a project-by-project basis, has been growing rapidly in recent years. However, it's...
Is Opening A Storefront Wise For Your Business?
As exciting as the idea can be to have a physical location for your customers to shop at, what's more exciting is reveling in the possible success your brand will bring you. If you are a business owner, you more likely than not have wrestled with your thoughts about...
Being A Gen Z Leader: Youth Leadership Month
February is Youth Leadership Month, and it's the perfect time to focus on the next generation of leaders in the workforce: Gen Z. As the youngest generation to enter the workforce, Gen Z is poised to make a significant impact in the business world. However, they also...
Americans With Side Hustles-Making A Rise
According to a recent survey by Lending Tree Financial, 44% of Americans have a side hustle, which adds to their regular 9-5 job. In the last two years, the percentage of Americans earning additional income from a side gig has risen by 13% and the numbers aren’t...
“Financial Wellness Month: How to Check Your Business”
January is Financial Wellness Month, making it not only the optimal time to start new year resolutions and goals for yourself, but also for your business financially. Dedicating the first month of the year to taking a closer look at the financial health of your...
Is Your Brand Expandable?
Ask any entrepreneur or small business owner; there is always a certain amount of risk associated when owning your own business. Though the struggles can be different, the outcome desired is usually the same. They desire success. To build a brand that flourishes and...
The Keys to Unlocking Influencer Status
In today's digital world, being an influencer has become a highly sought-after career path. But what does it take to be an influencer? Here are a few key qualities that successful influencers tend to possess. First, influencers are typically experts in their field....
Acquiring New Customers: Are You Spending Too Much?
The general rule of thumb is that recruiting a new customer takes five times as long as maintaining an existing one. But is it better practice for your business to focus more on bringing in new customers or keeping the ones you already have pleased? Which will bring...
New Year, New Goals: Setting Resolutions for Your Business
As the year comes to a close, many people are starting to think about their New Year's resolutions. For businesses, setting goals and making resolutions can be just as important as it is for individuals. Here are a few reasons why your business should consider making...