As we slowly make our way into the spring season, let’s stop to consider that what we do today impacts what we—and our businesses—become in the future. What seeds can we sow now to reap rewards tomorrow?

We can start with the delicate balance of finances, focusing on effective debt management. While taking on a loan to start a successful business is typical, more and more business owners find themselves taking on substantial debt to stay afloat. We offer strategies to reduce—and stop accumulating—business debt in order to sustain and grow a successful business.

Then, we turn our attention to adopting sustainable practices. Once a trend, sustainability is now a cornerstone for building a successful future, not just for ourselves and our businesses but for our families, our customers and our planet.

While we focus on our environmental impact, we also consider the effect of global events and natural disasters on our businesses. We share ways to forge strength and adaptability in challenging times so your business is prepared to remain resilient despite adversity.

For those searching for a creative outlet (and an additional income stream), we cover best practices for opening and running an Etsy storefront. It requires patience, knowledge and commitment, but these tips can help you turn a hobby into a profitable income stream.

In the coming months, we celebrate Women’s History Month and Earth Day in awe of the seeds planted by activists who inspire us to this day. We unearth captivating details about our environment and the women who laid the groundwork for good.

Let us remember that the seeds of intention we plant today will bloom into success for ourselves, our businesses and our planet.

Happy planting! 

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