Real community impact isn’t all headlines and hashtags. It’s built on quiet consistency, long-term commitment, and a whole lot of behind-the-scenes effort.
Branding isn't just for big corporations. For family-owned businesses, it’s the key to lasting trust, clearer messaging, and a legacy that transcends generations.
Branding isn't just for big corporations. For family-owned businesses, it’s the key to lasting trust, clearer messaging, and a legacy that transcends generations.
Real community impact isn’t all headlines and hashtags. It’s built on quiet consistency, long-term commitment, and a whole lot of behind-the-scenes effort.
Solo entrepreneurs are leveraging AI as a strategic partner to scale smarter streamlining operations, boosting productivity, and personalizing customer experiences. Tools like ChatGPT and Shopify AI help solopreneurs do more with less, fueling agile growth.
By Susie Taylor | Contributor WBN News | 2 June 2025
Every business has a story.
But not every business tells it well.
That’s a shame — because your story isn’t fluff. It’s fuel. It’s how you build trust, spark connection, and stand out in a crowded market. And
When a herd of elephants paused to honor the bones of a fallen member, it reminded me that grief and business aren’t separate journeys. As entrepreneurs, our stories — even the painful ones — shape how we serve. Real connection starts when we stop rushing and start remembering.
This week, small business owners are navigating a wave of economic, policy, and global shifts. From changing tax structures in Canada to international trade tensions and new tariff fallout in the U.S., these are the 15 stories shaping small business right now.
