Cover Story
Offering a hand
Today, Conrad Nguyen is the owner of Kortech, a facility management and contract staffing firm. He achieved that goal after spending more than 20 years in various business leadership roles with 3M and other large organizations. But it wasn’t a smooth ride. His story and others featured here demonstrate the assistance available to BIPOC or […] Continue reading →
Letter From the Editor
Adjusting on the fly
Dan Cohen—neurologist, medical doctor and serial entrepreneur best known for bringing Breathe Right nasal strips to market—believes his latest product will be a big hit for a sleep-deprived world. He’s launching the Soltec Sleep Management System, a $1249, 13-by-8-inch personal generator that emits low-frequency magnetic pulsation to help people achieve and maintain deep or “delta” […] Continue reading →
Back Page
Stop fearing feeling stuck
Jaime Taets has had a busy year. Her SuperPower Success podcast is popular and growing. She learned in the Spring she’d been named a recipient of the 2021 Enterprising Women of the Year Awards which honor women entrepreneurs across the U.S. And now she’s getting ready to release a book. The CEO, founder and chief […] Continue reading →
Focus
Survival stories
Many restaurants struggled during the COVID-19 pandemic and Claudia Gutierrez says it was a tough year for her too Continue reading →
Business Builders
Four easy steps for an intentional online presence
I need both hands, both feet and then some to count the number of digital platforms small businesses can use to reach their audience. And that’s the problem — you’re trying to be everywhere all the time. You know what they say: “The jack of all trades is master of none.” As a small business, […] Continue reading →
Stop mowing dandelions: Get to the root of what is holding you back
Thereis no doubt about it, this past year has been tough. Every organization, no matter how big or small, has been tested in ways that none of us could have imagined. Continue reading →
Get your federal trademark registration: Here’s why
One of the biggest mistakes new business owners make is assuming that filing their company’s name with the Secretary of State provides trademark rights. It doesn’t. Continue reading →
Managing workplace political discourse
Between social justice issues and sensitivities around COVID-19-related topics like masks and vaccinations, workplace discussions today can become heated, Continue reading →



