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Dr. Joseph Siaw Agyepong, whose company operates across 25 African nations, launched a new business fellowship chapter focused on ethical leadership rooted in faith. The gathering brought together executives committed to building purpose-driven enterprises across the continent.
Two Illinois State University business students earned prestigious Beta Gamma Sigma scholarships for their academic excellence and dedication to helping fellow students succeed. Their achievements showcase how today's business leaders are lifting others while climbing their own paths to success.
Saudi Arabia just unveiled Hadaf for Leadership, a new program designed to develop the next generation of business leaders. The initiative aims to strengthen the country's private sector by investing in leadership talent.
Companies struggling with burned-out teams are discovering that parenting skills like empathy and adaptability are exactly what modern leadership demands. The qualities once dismissed as "soft" are now driving real business results.
After years of economic decline, Venezuela is reopening its oil sector to foreign investment and welcoming international business back to the country. German entrepreneur Thilo Schmitz, who stayed through the crisis, sees new hope for rebuilding the nation's devastated infrastructure.
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.
A new leadership academy in Ghana is preparing 52 university students to become the country's next generation of ethical business leaders. The program includes guaranteed internships and focuses on skills needed for Africa's economic future.
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.
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.
Arizona's fourth-largest city is opening direct lines between entrepreneurs and economic development leadership. Starting in August, business owners can book free 30-minute sessions to discuss growth plans, permitting questions, and city resources.
Young workers are choosing small companies over corporate giants, drawn by flexibility, purpose, and leaders who care. The shift reflects growing distrust of big business and demand for work that fits real life.
Bishop Matthew Kukah delivered a powerful message at a memorial service in Lagos, challenging Nigerians to see leadership as service and influence rather than political power. His words honored a servant leader while calling for a national shift in values.
Terry Rasmussen runs a Fortune 500 company, but his most valuable business lessons came from his first job as a dental hygienist in Wisconsin. The skills he learned while cleaning teeth shaped how he leads 2 million clients today.
Costa Rica's official small business registry has grown 97% since 2022, bringing more than 36,000 entrepreneurs into the formal economy. The shift gives thousands of business owners access to training, financing, and government support that can help them grow.
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.
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.
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.
Daughters across Nigeria are taking the reins of major family enterprises, bringing fresh vision to billion-dollar companies. These second-generation leaders are proving that legacy and innovation can thrive together.
Women entrepreneurs are reshaping Brazil's economy, launching 42% of all new small businesses and expanding far beyond traditional industries into tech, consulting, and digital innovation. Education, digital tools, and e-commerce are making it easier than ever for women to build competitive businesses.
Oklahoma has earned recognition as one of the top five states to launch a small business in 2026, fueled by entrepreneurial spirit and strong community support. Local business leaders are sharing proven strategies to help new ventures thrive for the long haul.
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