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BUSINESS STRATEGY

Tillful | September 07, 2021

Tillful's core mission is to create a more accurate and inclusive credit system that serves small business owners better than today's existing financial system. Research continues to report that the traditional business credit scoring framework often doesn't accurately represent borrower eligibility for small business opportunities and funding. This week, Tillful announced the launch of its new free iOS mobile application. Tillful's mobile app is the first in the m...

TECHNOLOGY, FINANCE

Guidant | July 08, 2022

For nearly 20 years, Guidant has supplied aspiring small business owners with innovative and customized small business financing solutions, specializing in Rollovers as Business Startups, also known as 401(k) Business Financing. Guidant has helped launch over 30,000 new businesses since 2003. Using insight and feedback from the small business owners they serve; Guidant has quietly refined their product offering. Working with hundreds of payroll and accounting & tax clients, Gu...

SMALL BUSINESS ADVICE

FICO | March 01, 2021

Today, FICO, a worldwide prescient examination and choice administration programming pioneer, and Quod, one of the biggest information knowledge organizations in Brazil, together launched a solution for credit hazard appraisal of small and medium-sized organizations (SMEs). To play out the investigation, the Quod Score PJ PME by FICO utilizes creative information sources, like information from the Positive Credit Registry and data about the organization and its accomplices, intended to be in ful...

The Business Journals | March 02, 2020

Motivational coach John Wooden once commented, “I worry that business leaders are more interested in material gain than they are in having the patience to build up a strong organization, and a strong organization starts with caring for their people.” I would further argue that leaders should take steps to design their organizations with their people’s needs in mind. If you Google “organizational structure,” you will get 20 different ways to structure a business, ran...