New York City SCORE Blog

More than ever, female business owners are worth seeking out and lifting up. Here's how to support them--and why it's important.

A busy schedule, in and of itself, is often seen as an achievement. As the reasoning goes, a Google calendar packed with appointments is progress. But it’s not. If anything, it’s a distraction from fulfilling your vision and tackling the long-term obstacles towards company growth.

Getting enough sleep? Totally useful. Other so-called business hacks? Not so much. Here are 10 useless business hacks you can toss right out the window!

With the average age of a CEO at 58 years of age, it’s clear that baby boomers possess decades of lessons to pass along to up-and-coming entrepreneurs. But the instruction need not flow in only one direction. Here are just a few lessons older and younger generations can teach one another:

With less investment capital readily available for entrepreneurs, attracting investors is a more competitive and important process than ever before. Here are 5 mistakes small businesses ought to avoid as they seek to draw in prospective investors.

In the end, finding an industry to disrupt isn’t difficult. But it does require careful planning and research -- and above all else, doing things better, faster, and cheaper than what already exists.

Like the proverb says: to err is human. The only way to let a mistake define you is to fail to learn from it.

Unconscious bias is not the result of hatred or purposeful discrimination, but it can hurt diversity and lead to toxic workplace culture if gone unaddressed.

In business, as in life, your attitude goes a long way towards accomplishing your goals.

As the leader of a growing company, you’ve probably gotten to where you are by making some well-reasoned decisions. The choice of where to situate yourself and your team as you grow should be no different.