“We are grateful for this opportunity to scale up our support for young entrepreneurs,” said Elaine Chen, director of the Derby Entrepreneurship Center at Tufts and Cummings Family Professor of the Practice in Entrepreneurship. “This gift will help the center empower a new generation of entrepreneurs to realize their dreams, and their impact in society, through new venture creation.”

Tina Weber, program director for the Tufts Venture Accelerator and a lecturer at the Derby Entrepreneurship Center, said strategic investments will include broadening the array of experts who are central to the program’s success; she especially looks forward to bringing on board diverse mentors and instructors who will help reinforce equity and inclusion goals. Another impact of the gift is increasing the size of the grants awarded to students as part of seeding their ideas.

“Our job is to help nurture ideas,” Weber said. “With this new funding, we enrich all

If you’re a business owner, your primary goal (aside from providing your customers with quality service) may be to see your company grow. There are various ways you can potentially accomplish this goal.

In some cases, one way to help a business grow is by merging with another business. However, this can be a challenging process if you don’t have much experience with mergers and acquisitions.

Thus, if you anticipate merging with another company in the near future, you can ensure the process runs as smoothly as possible by keeping certain basic tips in mind. They include the following:

Define Your Goals

A merger can be difficult not only for a business owner, but for numerous other employees. People are often very protective of their brands and businesses. Some fear that merging with another business will have unanticipated negative side effects.

This is one of many reasons it’s critical

The business world is always changing – but especially so after the past few years. So entrepreneurs need to adapt to keep up with the trends and consumer expectations. Here are tips from members of the online small business community for making it in business in 2022.

Choose the Right Virtual Event Platform

When planning an in-person event, selecting the right venue is essential. It’s just as important to choose the right platform when hosting a virtual event. In fact, Mike Allton of the Social Media Hat argues that you should do so before even creating an agenda. BizSugar members also shared their own thoughts on the post here.

Work from Home as a Graphic Designer

With more and more entrepreneurs operating remotely, there are more opportunities than ever to build a business you love. If you’re passionate about design, working from home as a graphic designer may be for

Founder at JustReachOut.io – 5K+ businesses use our software to pitch podcasts, publications, blogs to get featured without help of PR firms

Most people like the idea of ​​working for a big-name company, and small businesses are up against these big brands when competing for talent.

Not only have I turned down the chance to work for an A-list company, but I did so to start my own business. In 2014, rather than joining Google, I started JustReachOut after spending two years growing the startup Polar from zero to more than 40 million pageviews before Google acquired it.

The hustle was on. I knew that the key to building a successful business was to employ the right people. Talented employees are more productive and can grow a business 100 times faster than mediocre employees.

My business was new with a small customer base and a modest revenue. How was