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The Tax Rules for Home Businesses and Working From Home

  This article is part of  America's Entrepreneurs , a Next Avenue initiative made possible by the  Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation  and  EIX, the Entrepreneur and Read More...

Category: Features

Author: Kerry Hannon

What Airbnb Can Teach Entrepreneurs About Layoffs

In May of 2020, Airbnb co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky sent a letter to all Airbnb employees around the world announcing the layoff of nearly 1,900 of the 7,500 employees (referred to as "teammates), Read More...

Category: Commentary

Authors: Tommaso Minola , Mario Salerno and Daniel Agyare

Resilience to Resurgence: How to Grow Your Way Out of the Crisis

In this discussion, Professor Mat Hughes talks with Dr. Leonardo Lim, a tech scout, corporate scale-up builder, and international collaborator. Dr. Lim has extensive experience in consumer Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Mat Hughes

Making Entrepreneurial Decisions in an Age of Disruption

Entrepreneurs are accustomed to making decisions amid uncertainty. But sometimes that uncertainty can be compounded by prolonged, disruptive changes in the business environment. In this blog post I Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Daniel Forbes

A Shock to the System: How Family Businesses Can Survive Covid-19

The coronavirus pandemic has had massive repercussions on the global economy and trade. Global  economic growth is expected to shrink by about 2 per cent per month, while global trade is Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Tulsi Jayakumar and Alfredo De Massis

Say Goodbye to Handshakes and Hugs

I sent my nephew, a hospital-based internal medicine doctor, a text to let him know I was thinking of him. At the end of the text, I added “sending a big hug,” my usual Aunt Paula Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Paula Caligiuri

How to Keep Your Favorite Business From Going Under

Measures to “flatten the curve” of the COVID-19 pandemic, such as limiting public gatherings and forcing the extended closure of non-essential businesses, have created one of the direst threats Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Theodore L. Waldron and James C Wetherbe

The Founder of Zoom Shares What's Next

Zoom Video Communications, Inc., the online videoconferencing service, is everywhere now, as the COVID-19 pandemic shuts down businesses, schools and organizations. Zoom’s revenue, which nearly Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Eapen Chacko

Rob Roquitte of eCIO: Growing a business during a crisis

  In this video, Jon Eckhardt interviews Rob Roquitte about building his pre-seed stage company that he started before the COVID-19 pandemic. Roquitte's company, eCIO , helps nonprofit Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Jon Eckhardt