The Myth of Fast Money in Small Business: Reality Check and Realistic Expectations
The allure of fast money and quick riches has always been a compelling narrative in the world of small business and entrepreneurship. The promise of instant success and financial independence can be seductive, especially for individuals looking to break free from the daily grind of traditional employment. However, the truth is that the road to…
Family Night at Victory Field – Week of June 23, 2025 Networking & Events
Join us on Friday, June 27th at Victory Field downtown for the Indianapolis Indians vs Omaha Storm Chasers! On Wednesday, we have Starting a Business Sucks at Just Love Coffee in Carmel and Business First Networking at the Old National Bank on 135 in Greenwood. On Thursday, join us for Connect and Close (members only)…
Common Mistakes New Business Owners Make & How to Avoid Them
Starting a new business is an exciting endeavor, but it comes with its fair share of challenges and pitfalls. Many new business owners make common mistakes that can hinder their success. In this article, we’ll explore some of the most prevalent mistakes made by new entrepreneurs and provide insights on how to avoid them.
Bright Ideas Show – Week of June 16, 2025 Networking & Events
Join us on Wednesday, June 18th for the Bright Ideas Show at the Nexus Impact Center! Marketing Inspiration Group is Thursday at the INSPIREsmall.biz office, and the Southside Business Spotlight is on Friday at Buca di Beppo in Greenwood. We hope to see you next week!
Best Businesses for People Who Love to Travel
For those who have a passion for exploring the world, the idea of being tied to a single location for work can feel limiting. Fortunately, advancements in technology have made it easier than ever to start and run a business from anywhere. Whether you’re working from a beachside café, a bustling city, or a quiet…
Business Spotlight in Castleton – Week of June 9, 2025 Networking & Events
Join us on Friday, June 13th for Business Spotlight at Dave and Buster’s in Castleton! On Wednesday, join us for Business First Networking at Old National Bank on 135 in Greenwood, and on Thursday for Creating Your Company Letterhead at the INSPIREsmall.biz Office, and Pathway to Connections at McAlister’s in Speedway. We hope to see…
5 Budget-Friendly Marketing Ideas for Small Business Owners
Marketing is a vital component of any small business’s success, but it doesn’t have to break the bank. With creativity, strategic thinking, and a focus on cost-effectiveness, small business owners can implement impactful marketing initiatives without spending a fortune. In this article, we’ll explore budget-friendly marketing ideas that can help small business owners reach their…
Bright Ideas Lunch – Week of June 2, 2025 Networking & Events
Join us on Friday, June 6th for Bright Ideas Lunch at Jockamo at Fort Ben and for Keystone Business Connections at the Old National Bank on E 96th St. We hope to see you next week!
Starting a Business Sucks – Week of May 26, 2025 Networking & Events
Join us on Wednesday, May 28th for Starting a Business Sucks at Just Love Coffee in Carmel and for Business First Networking at the Old National Bank on 135 in Greenwood. We hope to see you next week!
Connections and Conversation – Week of May 19, 2025 Networking & Events
Join us for Keep Your Profile Fresh – Member Directory Workshop and Shine On Stage: Open Auditions for Inspiring Speakers on Wednesday, May 21 at the INSPIREsmall.biz Office. Members can join us for Connect & Close on Thursday, May 22nd at the INSPIREsmall.biz Office, and everyone’s invited to Connections and Conversation, also at our office.…
