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  The Rise of Legal Entrepreneurs: How Tech Is Reshaping Modern Law Firms
[author: Kate Bell] Client-focused, digitized services have become the norm across all industries, and law is no exception. Tech-enabled legal services and communication are now a standard expectation for clients, and legal entrepreneurs are...
 
    
  Greenfield entrepreneur makes Top 30 in MTN Pulse Youth Hustle Hub
Sandile Popi (21), a final-year Bachelor of Tourism Development and Management student at the University of Johannesburg, is transforming the way young people engage with tourism in South Africa. Born and raised in Greenfield, a township with...
 
    
  BBC announces huge Dragons' Den shake-up as FOUR new moguls join panel 'to strike fear into the hearts of entrepreneurs' next year
The BBC has announced a huge Dragons' Den shake-up as four new moguls are set to join the panel for the upcoming series. The popular show, which first hit our screens on BBC2 in 2005, will be back on our screens next year. Dragons' Den fans will...
 
    
  Ten Questions to Check Your Entrepreneurship
Your biggest enemies: procrastination and questioning advice before you’ve even tried it. By Jackie Meyer “If your business depends on you, you don’t own a business – you have a job. And it’s the worst job in the world because you’re working for a...
 
    
  Ontario's Associate Minister Of Small Business Closes The Market
(MENAFN- Newsfile Corp) Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - October 29, 2025) - The Honourable Nina Tangri, Ontario's Associate Minister of Small Business, Daniel Tisch, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Ontario Chamber of Commerce,...
 
    
  Two local business owners relocating to century-old Old Town bank building
LANSING - The approximately 2,400-square-foot stone and brick building at the corner of East Cesar E. Chavez Avenue and Center Street will turn a century old in three years. The former Bank of Lansing, with its large windows and 16-foot,...
 
    
  Lubbock’s Small Businesses Show Grit Amid Recent Economic Challenges
West Texas Resilience on Full Display If there’s one thing my hometown of Lubbock, Texas knows how to do, it’s push through tough times. From dust storms to droughts to devastating tornadoes, the Hub City’s small business owners have always found...
 
    
  Oneida County reaches 5-year high in new business loans
ONEIDA COUNTY, Wis. (WJFW) — The Oneida County Economic Development Corporation (OCEDC) recently hit a 5-year high giving over $1.5 million in low-interest loans to small businesses like the Highland Cottage Café. Amy Jakubowski, owner of Highland...
 
    
  What Are the Specific Advantages of Business Consulting for Small Businesses Starting Their Journey?
Small businesses face unique challenges that distinguish them from established enterprises. They operate with limited resources, face steep learning curves, and make decisions with less margin for error. Business consulting provides small...
 
    
  Which Areas (Finance, Marketing, Operations) Should Small Businesses Prioritize When Receiving Business Consulting?
Small businesses face constant tension between unlimited improvement opportunities and limited resources. Every business function could benefit from optimization, yet entrepreneurs cannot simultaneously address financial systems, marketing...
 
    
  Community Bank unveils ‘SME 360°’ to boost small businesses
Community Bank Bangladesh PLC has launched "Community SME 360°", an all-in-one platform designed to accelerate the growth of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across Bangladesh. The initiative marks a major step in the country's SME banking...
 
    
  Salesforce Ventures Accelerates AI Investments, Backing 35 Innovators
Salesforce Ventures, a subsidiary of the tech giant Salesforce, is making significant strides in the rapidly evolving realm of artificial intelligence (AI) with its AI fund, now totaling over $850 million in deployed investments. Small business...
 
    
  Entrepreneurs and business leaders invited to local networking event
The Town of Innisfil is inviting local entrepreneurs and business leaders to two events later this month. They’re happening on Wednesday, November 19th at Three Feathers Terrace, located at 1263 3rd Line in Lefroy. The Innisfil Tourism Summit will...
 
    
  The Digital Wallet Boom: How Entrepreneurs and Consumers Are Moving Beyond Banks
Over the past decade, the financial landscape has experienced a decisive shift. Consumers and entrepreneurs are moving away from traditional banks in favor of digital-first platforms that offer faster access, fewer barriers, and greater autonomy....
 
    
  Horsebox cafe owner proud to take the leap to run two small businesses full-time
The owner of a popular horsebox cafe in Northampton is proud to have taken the leap to leave her former job and run her two small businesses full-time. Jordan Zammit set up The Paddock Pantry while on maternity leave from the emergency services...
 
    
  State AI rules trigger rising small business angst
Dive Brief: A growing majority of small business owners are concerned about the impact that artificial intelligence regulation could have on their organization, according to a survey by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Nearly two-thirds (65%) of...
 
    
  Donald Watkins Jr. withdraws name from consideration for Montgomery small business development director job
Donald Watkins, Jr., a convicted fraudster, withdrew his name from consideration for a small-business development director job with the City of Montgomery on Wednesday. Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed recently requested that the Montgomery Personnel...
 
    
  Google’s Pomelli brings AI marketing tools to small businesses
Google Labs, in collaboration with Google DeepMind, brings Pomelli, an easy-to-use AI experiment for small-to-medium-sized businesses (SMBs). The platform provides AI marketing tools that assist small businesses in creating social media campaigns....
 
    
  32 Omani companies to join Saudi ‘Biban 2025’ entrepreneurship forum
MUSCAT: Thirty-two Omani companies will participate in “Biban 2025” in Riyadh from 5–8 November, an entrepreneurship forum organised by Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for Small and Medium Enterprises (Monsha’at) under the theme “A Global...
 
    
  British Airways launches new business-class amenities for Gatwick flights
British Airways has launched a new range of amenity kits for its Club World (long-haul business class) customers travelling from London Gatwick airport, as part of a new partnership with luxury British wellness specialist, Anatomē. There are four...