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Job stress drove me to congestive heart failure at age 34. As I got better, here are 3 things I did to revive my small business while protecting my health.

To balance work, family, and treatment, Shannon Hennig says she now makes more proactive decisions and sets firm boundaries with her clients. Shannon Hennig. Shannon Hennig Shannon H.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytJan 23rd, 2021

6 books a psychologist says can free you from anxiety and stress

Shutterstock Business leaders like Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai say grief — and mental health in general &md.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 2nd, 2020

For small business loan program, forgiveness may be the hardest part

The U.S. government's $660 billion small business rescue program has stumbled on missing paperwork, technology failure, and the misdirection of funds to big corporations. Now, it is lurching toward another hurdle: forgiving those hastily arranged loans......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 1st, 2020

Five things you need to know, and a small-business perk for you

Good morning, friends. PPP Round 2 has begun, and this time smaller banks in Boston are struggling more than the big ones, according to Greg Ryan's exclusive report. Here are five more things you need to know to start your day, plus a present just f.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 28th, 2020

Oklahoma is beginning to reopen today. Its small business owners are struggling to choose between their financial and personal health.

Oklahoma is starting a staggered, "three-phase" reopening of state businesses. Personal-care businesses begin scheduling appointments again Friday......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 24th, 2020

Oklahoma is beginning to reopen today. Its small business owners are struggling to choose between their financial and personal health.

Nick Oxford/The Washington Post via Getty Images Oklahoma begins a multi-phase reopening of state businesses on Fr.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 24th, 2020

Five things to know for Friday, April 24

Good morning, Western New York. Here are the five things you need to know before you start your business day: Small business owners keep adapting to stay operational. Buffalo Business First is taking an up-close look at a half-dozen entrepreneur.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 24th, 2020

How You Can Plan for a Safe Reopening

Here's what small businesses and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommend when you're planning to reopen your business as safely as possible......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 22nd, 2020

Disrupted: "Things have started happening" for Journey Steel

Journey Steel has received money from one U.S. Small Business Administration program to help small business, and a bigger chunk should be arriving in the next couple of days......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 20th, 2020

Five things you need to know, and Marathon Monday with no marathon

Good morning, friends. Here are the five things you need to know to start your day.  New federal funding Democratic leaders and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin were close to striking a deal yesterday to replenish a small-business loan program.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 20th, 2020

Bank of America, Citigroup, Wells Fargo and More Bank Earnings Coming This Week

Banks will be central in leading the economic recovery through small business lending, among other things. The numbers that these institutions post this week will be an important barometer for what........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstApr 12th, 2020

Lenders struggle to deliver virus relief to small business

Lenders face continued difficulties in issuing financing under the $349 billion small business relief effort the Trump administration launched a week ago in response to the coronavirus outbreak, leaving mom-and-pop firms at growing risk of failure......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 11th, 2020

Pelosi urges GOP to ‘come to the table,’ continue talks on small business

As health officials around the world push to get more coronavirus patients, some doctors are moving away from using the breathing machines when they can. The reason: Some hospitals have reported... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkApr 9th, 2020

How to protect your business from COVID-19 chaos

As uncertainty about the economic and health effects of Covid-19 roll across the country, many small businesses are confused at how to prepare and respond. The confusion and fear around the spread have made contingency plans difficult. Hopefully this.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 9th, 2020

Bankers to small businesses: Don"t do these things if you want to qualify for SBA loan relief program (PPP)

More than $38 billion in loans already have been approved by the U.S. Small Business Administration under the Paycheck Protection Program......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 8th, 2020

In video, SBA official blasts big banks over failure to quickly distribute loans

In a recent webinar the SBA Nevada district director Joseph Amato responded to growing frustration over large banks' reluctance to quickly offer small business loans under a federally-subsidized loan program......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 8th, 2020

"Failure to launch": Lenders, small businesses criticize delays in coronavirus rescue program

The coronavirus crisis is putting added pressure ton small business, 29% of which prior were unprofitable and 47% had tw.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayApr 3rd, 2020

Hoping to quickly land a Paycheck Protection loan for your small business? I wish you luck

A friend who I run with in the morning, who also happens to run a small manufacturing firm, was recently relaying to me the heart-wrenching details of having to furlough all but a handful of his employees. He had no choice, he recalled, other than.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 2nd, 2020

Coronavirus $2 trillion stimulus package good first step for small business -- Here"s what needs to happen next

Stimulus bill will keep small businesses primed to reopen fully once the public health crisis subsides.....»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMar 27th, 2020

Her plans for a brick-and-mortar clinic were put on hold. She went digital instead

A New York City entrepreneur who wants to make mental health care a routine part of self-care has taken her business online free for a month as stress starts to take its toll on women affected by the coronavirus pandemic. Ariela Safira had plans to l.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 26th, 2020

SBA disaster loans could help businesses hit hard by coronavirus

Local businesses impacted by the novel coronavirus pandemic may soon have access to disaster assistance loans to help them get by. As the public health response to COVID-19 ramps up, the U.S. Small Business Administration said it will offer low-inte.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 17th, 2020