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

Here’s how gig work provides an outlet and income for retirees

Here’s how gig work provides an outlet and income for retirees

For many, retirement is the ultimate goal after decades of work, however, a portion of retirees “reverse” retirement and rejoin the workforce. According to a Federal Reserve Board study, one-third of retirees return to work on either a full or part-time basis. Is...

Worried About Spending More Time Away From Home?

Worried About Spending More Time Away From Home?

During the lockdowns, we got to spend every waking moment at home, a blessing in disguise for many busy entrepreneurs and their families. Since this might’ve been a great, relationship-empowering experience for many, you might be a little worried or mindful about the...

Stuck in Your Career? To Whom Do You Turn?

Stuck in Your Career? To Whom Do You Turn?

We all get stuck once in a while, and being “stuck” never looks the same for two people. Maybe you’ve gotten further in your career and business than you ever thought possible — where could you possibly go next? Or maybe you feel bored but lack the proper inspiration...

Best 3 Ways to Get Awesome Restaurant Discounts

Best 3 Ways to Get Awesome Restaurant Discounts

You’re rushing home from your last meeting, and you’re starving with three other people to feed — what do you do? Although preparing food at home is the most economical thing, sometimes it just makes sense to rely on restaurants for a quick meal. Here are three ways...

Why We Love American Hearing Benefits

Why We Love American Hearing Benefits

It’s hard enough to be an entrepreneur without any sensory obstacles — if you’re deaf, hard of hearing, or suffer from tinnitus, you have probably learned many ways to be extra resourceful to stay ahead in the business world. Supporting deaf entrepreneurs — or...

3 Tips to Bulletproof Habits

3 Tips to Bulletproof Habits

Have you ever wondered why it’s so hard to stick with good habits? What I can tell you is that it’s actually much simpler than you might think. Because the number one thing that differentiates those that stick to good habits vs. those that don’t is the strategies that...

Why Is SEO Important, Really?

Why Is SEO Important, Really?

Did you know that 46% of all Google searches are looking for local information? Although “SEO” might sound like a fancy techie term that doesn’t apply to your small business, it actually does. Having good SEO means that locals can easily find your business when they...

Putting the ‘Fun’ Back Into Networking

Putting the ‘Fun’ Back Into Networking

If you’ve been hopping on Zoom conferences and LinkedIn message boards since the pandemic started, remote networking might not feel like much fun anymore. Or maybe networking has not been a priority for a while now, and it feels like it might be too late to get...

Stop Buying $7 Espresso – Make It On-the-Go!

Stop Buying $7 Espresso – Make It On-the-Go!

Okay, let’s be real here: We’re not sponsored by any of these guys. But as a family of entrepreneurs, we’re massive fans of hot, fresh espresso anytime, anywhere. That’s exactly what you get with these handheld espresso makers. AeroPressInvented by a frustrated...

Increase Your Retention, Quick!

Increase Your Retention, Quick!

After getting new customers, many business owners assume they’ll stick around — but why should they? That’s the question a great retention strategy will help answer for you. Over 70% of customers will leave a business due to unsatisfactory customer service. A big part...