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$500K Program Lifts 17 Small Businesses Through Transit Chaos
SolutionsMar 13

$500K Program Lifts 17 Small Businesses Through Transit Chaos

A Maryland program combined grants with expert coaching to help small businesses survive major construction disruption. The results? Revenue jumped 25% and one struggling company transformed into a marketplace supporting 40 food entrepreneurs.

Google News - Small Business Success3 min read
Small Businesses Show Resilience During National Week
VideosMay 5

Small Businesses Show Resilience During National Week

During National Small Business Week, ADP celebrates 900,000 small business owners who turn passion into progress despite constant challenges. Their secret weapon? Simplifying operations to focus on what matters most.

Google News - Small Business Success2 min read
Family Business Wins UK's Top SME Award from George Clooney
SolutionsMay 10

Family Business Wins UK's Top SME Award from George Clooney

A British family business run by seven family members just won the UK's top small business award, presented by Hollywood star George Clooney. Champions Speakers built their success one booking at a time across 66 countries.

Google News - Small Business Success2 min read
Oregon Towns Host Free Small Business Success Days Feb 17-19
SolutionsFeb 11

Oregon Towns Host Free Small Business Success Days Feb 17-19

Three Northeast Oregon communities are rolling out the welcome mat for entrepreneurs with free all-day workshops packed with expert advice, funding tips, and one-on-one business coaching. The Small Business Success Days happening Feb. 17-19 aim to help local business owners turn their dreams into thriving realities.

Google News - Small Business Success2 min read
Olympic Coach Benoît Richaud Coaches 16 Skaters From 13 Nations
Global NewsFeb 18

Olympic Coach Benoît Richaud Coaches 16 Skaters From 13 Nations

A French figure skating coach went viral at the 2026 Winter Olympics for constantly switching jackets as he supported 16 skaters from 13 different countries. His heartwarming dedication shows how one person can lift up athletes from around the world.

Wired3 min read
Ghana Sends 5 Coaches to FIFA Training in Rwanda
SportsMar 4

Ghana Sends 5 Coaches to FIFA Training in Rwanda

Five Ghanaian football coaches are leveling up their skills at a FIFA training program in Kigali, Rwanda, bringing home expertise that will shape the next generation of players. The diverse group spans youth teams, women's football, and club coaching.

Google News - Ghana Development2 min read
Victoria's Small Businesses Win Big With Diversity
SolutionsMar 11

Victoria's Small Businesses Win Big With Diversity

Small businesses across Victoria are discovering that cultural diversity isn't just good for communities—it's great for their bottom line. With over 290 languages spoken and 314 ancestries represented, Victorian businesses are turning multicultural connections into real competitive advantages.

Google News - Small Business Success2 min read
South Carolina Now Best State for New Business Success
SolutionsApr 16

South Carolina Now Best State for New Business Success

South Carolina has emerged as America's top state for keeping new businesses alive, with only 17.7% failing in their first year compared to the national average of 22.1%. The state welcomed over 3,000 more new businesses than it lost last year, proving entrepreneurs are finding fertile ground in the Palmetto State.

Google News - Small Business Success2 min read
Latino Businesses Surge 65% in North Carolina
SolutionsMay 11

Latino Businesses Surge 65% in North Carolina

Latino entrepreneurs in North Carolina grew their business ownership by 65% in five years, creating 80,000 companies that generate $2.5 billion in revenue. From construction to real estate, these small businesses are becoming the backbone of local economies across the state.

Google News - Economic Growth3 min read
Cricket Coach Turns Campfire Into 3 Championship Wins
SportsFeb 25

Cricket Coach Turns Campfire Into 3 Championship Wins

A South African cricket coach built the league's most successful team using a simple campfire ritual and lessons about patience. His leadership wisdom is now inspiring business leaders across the Eastern Cape.

Daily Maverick3 min read
FIFA Mandates Female Coaches for All Women's Teams
SolutionsMar 19

FIFA Mandates Female Coaches for All Women's Teams

Starting this September, every women's team in FIFA tournaments must have at least one female head coach or assistant coach on staff. The groundbreaking rule tackles a persistent problem: despite explosive growth in women's soccer, female coaches remain shockingly rare on the sidelines.

Sky Sports2 min read
Teen Walks Through Floods to Pitch Business, Wins $15K
Community HeroesMay 9

Teen Walks Through Floods to Pitch Business, Wins $15K

After finishing her final exam, 15-year-old Alice Esinam battled flooded streets in Ghana to pitch her mother's catering business. She arrived drenched but delivered a speech that moved judges to award her $15,000 and free coaching.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Henrico Offers $750K in Zero-Interest Small Business Loans
SolutionsApr 29

Henrico Offers $750K in Zero-Interest Small Business Loans

Henrico County just tripled funding for a program that gives small businesses loans up to $75,000 with zero interest and free coaching. Twenty local entrepreneurs will get the chance to grow their companies and create jobs over the next three years.

Google News - Small Business Success2 min read
85-Year-Old Wrestling Legend Still Coaching Teens for Free
Community HeroesMar 24

85-Year-Old Wrestling Legend Still Coaching Teens for Free

Fran McCann, an Olympic coach and member of six halls of fame, volunteers at Penn High School nearly 20 years after Notre Dame ended his paid coaching career. He's coaching the daughter of the wrestler he once mentored, and recently celebrated going cancer-free with his former student who's now his boss.

Google: volunteers help3 min read
London Coach Reaches Super Bowl After Mentoring Kids
Community HeroesFeb 5

London Coach Reaches Super Bowl After Mentoring Kids

Aden Durde, who started coaching amateur football in London while doing childcare, becomes the first overseas coach to reach the Super Bowl. The 46-year-old credits volunteer youth coaches who drove him across London twice a week for changing his life.

BBC Sport3 min read
Ghana Expo Turns World Cup into Business Opportunity
SolutionsApr 18

Ghana Expo Turns World Cup into Business Opportunity

A Ghanaian travel company is helping local entrepreneurs transform the 2026 World Cup from just a sports event into a global business launchpad. The Made in Ghana Business Expo connects businesses with international markets during the tournament.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Cardinals Hire Mike LaFleur as New Head Coach
SportsFeb 2

Cardinals Hire Mike LaFleur as New Head Coach

The Arizona Cardinals ended their coaching search by hiring Mike LaFleur, bringing fresh NFC West expertise and a proven coaching pedigree to the team. After a challenging hiring process, the franchise lands a young coach with direct connections to successful programs.

Google News - Sports2 min read
New Program Helps Small Businesses Before Debt Default
SolutionsApr 27

New Program Helps Small Businesses Before Debt Default

A New York debt relief firm launched the first program that helps small business owners reduce merchant cash advance payments before they miss payments and face legal trouble. The Reconciliation Shield uses contract clauses most merchants don't know exist.

Google News - Reconciliation3 min read
Vietnamese Women Now Lead 20% of Nation's Businesses
Global NewsMar 6

Vietnamese Women Now Lead 20% of Nation's Businesses

Vietnamese women are reshaping the country's economy, holding nearly a third of leadership positions and owning one in five businesses. Their shift from workforce to boardroom is driving sustainable growth across Vietnam.

Regional: vietnam economic growth (VN)2 min read
37 Women Entrepreneurs Share Business Success Secrets
Acts of KindnessMar 6

37 Women Entrepreneurs Share Business Success Secrets

Female entrepreneurs across the UK are sharing their hard-won wisdom on building successful businesses, revealing that confidence isn't required to start—just a clear direction and the courage to begin. Their collective advice could help unlock £310 billion for the UK economy.

Google News - Small Business Success2 min read

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