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Everything I Learn, I Have to Learn the Hard Way
Before the crisis hit, Jay, Dana, and William talked about what they thought the next recession might mean for their business and the benefits of sta…
6 years, 1 month ago
You’re Not Human Anymore. You’re the Boss. Deal With It
In this week’s report from the front lines of the crisis, we talked about overcoming the fear of raising prices (during a pandemic!), deciding when i…
6 years, 2 months ago
Dude, You’re Gonna Get on an Airplane?
Karen, Jay, and Laura talk about dealing with questions they’ve never faced before: Is it safe to fly again? What do you do if you run out of invento…
6 years, 2 months ago
My Employees Are Not Thrilled to Be Back at Work
Jay, Dana, and Laura talk about the process of reopening—the precautions, the risks, the consumers who might not show up, the dilemma of asking emplo…
6 years, 2 months ago
Why Not Us?
Karen, Dana, and Laura share their experiences building businesses as women entrepreneurs: “It's like, ‘Well, you can tell me I can't do this, but it…
6 years, 2 months ago
Three Owners. Two Loans. One Emotional Conversation
Karen, William, and Dana talk about why some businesses got the Paycheck Protection Program loans and why some didn’t: “The independent grocers. The …
6 years, 3 months ago
The Money’s in the Bank
Jay, William, and Laura talk about the status of their CARES Act loans, and to everyone’s surprise (including his own), William reveals not only that…
6 years, 3 months ago
Warrior Mode
Jay, William, and Dana talk about their prospects for landing a Paycheck Protection Program loan, what they think business will be like when shelter-…
6 years, 3 months ago
My Employees Are Freaking Out
William, Dana, and Laura and their businesses are having very different coronavirus experiences. While Dana and William are expecting little in the w…
6 years, 3 months ago
Where Can I Save Some Cash?
Karen, Jay, and Laura talk about painful layoffs, maintaining morale, and hunkering down during COVID-19: “We've been having a meeting for the last t…
6 years, 4 months ago