The Best Ways to Raise Capital for Your Small Business in Today's Economy
With the Fed keeping interest rates high, lenders will remain risk-averse and capital will be expensive. However, there are options for small businesses.
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Neil Hare
Biography
Neil Hare is an attorney with the law firm Dentons LLP, the world’s largest global law firm. Neil specializes in small business policy and has run small business outreach campaigns for major organizations such as Visa, MasterCard, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and the U.S. Department of Commerce. Neil is a writer and expert on communications and business strategy. He is a sought-after speaker at business events on marketing and communications, both inside and outside the Beltway. Neil is the author of two novels, An Animal Cries and God in Hell’s Kitchen. Follow him on LinkedIn.
ARTICLES BY Neil Hare
How AI Legal Services Are Making Legal Help Affordable for Small Businesses
Hiring a lawyer for a small business once meant taking a major hit to the bottom line, but it has never been easier to find legal education and assistance through AI legal services.
AI for Small Business: The Best Tools and Tips for Implementation
A new report shows that nearly half (48%) of small businesses started using AI tools in the past year. Here's why businesses are using AI, and how it can go to work for your business.
SBA Loan Rules Changed in 2023: Find Out What It Means for Your Business
New rules for the SBA's loan programs will expand lenders to include fintechs, ease requirements for obtaining a loan, and streamline the process overall.
Why Inclusive Hiring Practices Are Still Important—And How to Implement Them
The Supreme Court ruled that affirmative action at universities is unconstitutional, but that shouldn't affect businesses trying to build a diverse workforce.
Hiring in a Tight Labor Market: 3 Creative Ways Small Businesses Can Attract Workers
The number one issue facing small businesses today is no longer inflation, but rather finding and retaining competent, reliable employees. Creative solutions can help.
Obtaining Debt Financing for Your Small Business Is Getting Trickier—Here Are Some Alternatives
Recent bank collapses mean that banks are starting to change their risk models for lending. As a small business, your ability to borrow money or invest in your business is going to be much tougher for the foreseeable future.
The SEC Is Expanding Oversight Into Private Companies: What You Need to Know
The SEC is seeking a dramatic increase in oversight, regulatory demands, and enforcement for privately held American companies.
What Is Quiet Quitting? Understanding and Managing This Workplace Trend
Quiet quitting isn't new. But is the 2022 version of this concept different than in the past and do managers need to take a different approach to combat it?
