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Why leadership standards must exceed employee expectations

Jasmine Kiniklis

Accountability collapses the moment leaders believe it applies to everyone but themselves. On today’s episode of Lessons in Leadership, leadership

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Small business optimism rises, but taxes tops list of concerns
Jasmine Kiniklis
Small business optimism rose three points to 98.8 in May, slightly above the 51-year average, according to NFIB’s May 2025
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Most small business owners are optimistic despite economic uncertainty, survey finds
Jasmine Kiniklis
Approximately 42% of U.S. small business owners (SBOs) report being “very” happy, according to VistaPrint’s 2025 Small Business Happiness Report.
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U.S. labor market adds 139K jobs in May, but signs of weakening emerge
Jasmine Kiniklis
The United States added 139,000 jobs in May, according to new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), surpassing
Darren Tessitor, CEO of Thrive Management, shares his best tips to improve your small business's SEO strategy.
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Darren Tessitore’s playbook to supercharge your business’s SEO strategy
Jasmine Kiniklis
Small businesses can’t afford to overlook their online presence. Search engine optimization, SEO, is a game-changer and is the key
Michael Podolsky shares how small businesses can turn online complaints into opportunities to improve and build customer trust.
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Michael Podolsky on how to turn online complaints into customer loyalty
Jasmine Kiniklis
No business is perfect, and mistakes happen. However, how a company responds to a negative review or an upset customer
Bill Canady shares how leaders can stay focused and strategic through tariffs, inflation, and global supply chain disruptions.
The Small Business Show
Bill Canady’s four-step framework for leading through crisis
Jasmine Kiniklis
In today’s episode of The Small Business Show, we’re joined by Bill Canady–author of the new book From Panic to
Fed Chair Jerome Powell warns that supply shocks may increase inflation volatility, leading to sustained high interest rates.
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Fed’s Powell warns of supply shocks, higher long-term rates
Jasmine Kiniklis
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Thursday warned that longer-term interest rates will likely remain higher amid economic and policy
Small businesses brace for recession as Trump tariffs spark rising financial stress and economic pessimism across Main Street.
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Trump tariffs fuel recession fears among small business owners
Jasmine Kiniklis
Small business owners across the U.S. are growing increasingly pessimistic about the economy, with many preparing for a potential recession
Melinda Emerson shares insights on using AI to boost small business productivity, from content creation to workflow automation.
The Small Business Show
Melinda Emerson explains how AI can transform your small business
Jasmine Kiniklis
In this exclusive interview on The Small Business Show, Melinda Emerson, CEO of Quintessence Group and small business expert, shares
The Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady despite pressure from Trump and uncertainty over new tariff impacts.
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Fed expected to hold interest rates despite Trump’s pressure for cuts
Jasmine Kiniklis
The Federal Reserve will likely hold interest rates steady after its meeting on Tuesday and Wednesday, despite political pressure from
Bill Harper, CEO and Chief Creative Officer, of BrandBoss HQ, shares branding tips for navigating tariffs and economic uncertainty.
The Small Business Show
The key to branding during economic uncertainty – Bill Harper | BrandBossHQ
Jasmine Kiniklis
When the economy becomes unpredictable and consumers’ budgets tighten, a brand’s messaging becomes more critical than ever. In today’s episode
U.S. consumer confidence falls to lowest since 2011 as recession fears, inflation, tariffs, and job concerns weigh on outlook.
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Consumer confidence falls to lowest level since 2011 amid tariff concerns
Jasmine Kiniklis
The Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index fell to 86 in April, the lowest reading in nearly five years. It declined
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