Starting a small business can be exciting and rewarding. Before you do so, prepare financially.

Dreaming of starting your own business? Get your financial ducks in a row first to avoid the most common errors of the self-employed.

A morning routine can help you get focused and in the right head space to achieve your goals for the day. Here are some ideas:

Trying to accelerate your business growth? Podcasts are a great way to keep learning during your commute or those pockets of the day when your hands are busy but you can listen.

Your company culture may be why employees are leaving or staying. Creating a positive culture is a must, and can even be the source of competitive advantage.

Being a hands-on mom and a successful business owner at the same time is tricky. You can do it if you have a passion behind your business, structure it well, reduce distractions, get help and stay the course.