As a reminder, Hispanic Heritage Month is September 15 to October 15. I just wanted to be sure to remind everyone that it does not end at the end of September as monthly celebrations are typically observed within a calendar month. …

There was more bad news yesterday with the rise of interest rates for the third time in the past few months. Some entrepreneurs including small business owners, restaurateurs and franchisees, may be wondering about whether their businesses will survive. After all, many are already hanging on by a wing and…

We’ve all heard the terms, Millennials, Generation Z and while we’re at it, let’s look at Generation Alpha, as well. So, as we look at the entrepreneurial tendencies of these generation groups, let’s understand the actual definitions for each. According to Wikipedia, Millennials, also known as Generation Y or Gen…

Is it necessary to change how to conduct business, adapting to the circumstances of the times instead of adjusting, revising which may be more akin to putting square pegs in round holes? Are we crazy to think different (as entrepreneurs, restaurateurs & small business owners), or should we just go…

As we slowly move toward Q4 amidst challenging times and economic uncertainty, I’d like to share a heartfelt story about the hard truth of entrepreneurship. …

I fully understand the importance and necessity for today’s entrepreneur to be motivated & inspired, and educated & well-informed. I also acknowledge that an entrepreneur’s time is limited, and quite valuable. As such, and as part of my commitment to entrepreneurial success at all levels, me and my team will…

To get what you want you must make sacrifices, trade-offs and decisions no one else can make except for you. …

This week I’ve been sharing information about immigrants and the American Dream of business ownership and entrepreneurship. Hispanic and Latino entrepreneurship was in the spotlight as we began celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 to October 15). …

“According to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Survey of Business Owners, among the Fortune 500 companies, 40% were created by first- or second-generation immigrants.” — Sari Pekkala Kerr and William R. Kerr, “Immigrant Entrepreneurship in America: Evidence from the Survey of Business Owners,” National Bureau of Economic Research. This week we’ve…