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Sustainability is no longer just a trend—it’s essential for business success. As consumers demand more eco-conscious practices, small businesses can thrive by adopting sustainable strategies that benefit both the environment and their bottom line. In this post, we’ll explore practical ways to make your business more sustainable and future-proof. 6 Effective Strategies for Small Businesses […]

Last Updated: March 4th, 2025 Now that the tariffs have been implemented, many Canadian small business owners are navigating the changes and finding ways to adapt. While these new trade policies bring challenges, they also present opportunities to reassess strategies, strengthen supply chains, and explore new solutions for growth. Understanding their impact can help you

Black entrepreneurs in Canada face a range of systemic and financial challenges that make it harder for their businesses to thrive compared to others. A key challenge is access to funding—many Black-owned businesses struggle with securing loans and investments due to biases in lending institutions, lack of generational wealth, and limited collateral. According to Statistics

As a small business owner, setting clear, actionable goals for the year ahead can be the difference between simply surviving and thriving. Goals provide direction, motivation, and measurable benchmarks that keep you and your team focused. However, as James Clear emphasizes in Atomic Habits, while goals are important, focusing on the systems that drive those

Successful inventory management Inventory management is more than just knowing what’s been sold and what you’ve ordered. Learn thestrategies and techniques behind successful inventory management. And be smarter in how you buy,count and value your inventory. What is Inventory? Your inventory is one of the most important purchases you’ll make. It’s the reason you’re in

Small business management What makes a good small business manager? Take a look at these tips and key skills to become a greatleader. Top tips for managing a small business When you start out your business is likely to be small with very few staff, if any. But as you grow and needmore staff to

In 2006, Xero was founded in New Zealand with two key objectives in mind. First, to help small business owners effectively run their businesses with better tools, information, and connections. Second, to help advisors give those business owners the right advice, at the right time, based on accurate and up-to-date information. Fast forward nearly 20