Sheryl Grey is a freelance writer who specializes in creating content related to education, aging and senior living, and real estate. She is also a copywriter who helps businesses grow through expert ...

Becoming certified as a minority-owned business allows you to access certain government and private-sector programs that can help support your efforts. In 2012, the U.S. Census Bureau reported that ...

HR professionals with a PHR earn about $4,500 more per year than those without it. The credential is offered by the Human Resources Certification Institute (HRCI) and proves mastery of the technical ...

Veronica Beagle is the managing editor for Education at Forbes Advisor. She completed her master’s in English at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. Before coming to Forbes Advisor she worked on ...

So, you’re a woman and you run a business. In the pool of privately-held small businesses in this country, being a women business owner actually has many advantages. Most public corporations as well ...

If you’ve been working in human resources for a while, there comes a point where you start looking beyond day-to-day operations and into bigger-picture strategy. Maybe you’ve been managing teams, ...

The United States Department of Agriculture oversees food safety and nutrition of agricultural products grown and produced in the U.S. Small agricultural businesses are finding that USDA certification ...

To be competitive in today's marketplace, you almost have to accept credit cards. Just look at the numbers. According to the American Bankers Association, in 2009 credit cards were responsible for ...

Interested in attracting new clients to your small business? Government contracting can open up millions of dollars worth of new business, but securing a contract isn’t at all easy. Thankfully, if you ...