The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) has wrapped up (or will soon wrap up) for many borrowers. Still, there are several important updates some PPP borrowers should take note of.
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From COVID fatigue to Zoom fatigue, Americans have been working to overcome all types and degrees of exhaustion throughout the pandemic. For some small business owners, the exhaustion of operating a business during an economic crisis — filled with shutdowns, capacity fluctuations, and workforce shortages — has maybe even motivated them to investigate selling their company.
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In the 2020 fiscal year, NSDC says it completed 65 SBA 504 loan approvals, nearly a 23% increase compared to its average volume of 53 over the past several years.
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Are Personality/Behavior Assessments valuable in my business? What’s the best way to use YouTube to promote my business? NCET’s panel of business and technology experts answer your questions in our monthly column.
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As a leader, your energy has a profound impact on your team. The way you show up in meetings and 1:1s, and even the tone in your emails can influence psychological safety in your workplace — for better or for worse.
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Mitchell Hennessey, also known as Hugh Henne, a self-made 22-year-old millionaire and founder of Hennessey Capital Management has funded a new student investment competition out of the College of Business at UNR.
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In the spring of 2020, Chris Hsu’s financial technology startup, Zibo, did a friends-and-family launch of its first product, a banking and payment platform for independent landlords.
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The 2021 Nevada Legislative Session concluded on Memorial Day and, true to pandemic form, it was the oddest session that we have ever experienced.
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So after you connect with someone on Linkedin, what do you say to them and how do you say it? These are the scripts I use to build a genuine online relationship with someone.
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Fickle – that’s one word to describe the commercial real estate market as the COVID-19 pandemic winds down and the accompanying economic development downturn looks likely to take 18 to 24 months to resolve.
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Gov. Steve Sisolak announced Monday that a pandemic-related grant program aimed at assisting small businesses and nonprofits has administered more than $100 million to nearly 9,400 Nevada businesses and organizations.
COVID COVID COVID. Have we had enough yet? When it comes to managing employees while they can still be exposed to and sick from COVID resulting in missed work, there continues to be multiple considerations and decisions to be made.
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The Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development used federal grant money to help 39 small Nevada businesses develop their export sales over the past year. The money is from a State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) grant from the U.S. Small Business Administration, according to a June 23 press release from GOED.
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When you’re getting ready to head to a networking event, chances are you have put some thought into how you look. The same thought should be given to your business’ most visible “attire” — your website and social media accounts.
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Lindsay Bradley, Kevin Ciccotti and Jodi Herzik have been re-elected to the board of directors of NCET.
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As the pandemic subsides and vaccinations positively impact the workplace environment, employers are beginning to make plans and create policies, procedures, and requirements for transitioning employees back to the workplace either in a new hybrid model or a traditional pre-COVID work schedule.
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What do drinking fountains, estate distilleries, virtual orchestral performances, integrated framing solutions, aviation career readiness, cocktail napkin sketches, and artistic and licensed sUAS remote pilots have in common?
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Faced with a bulky office computer, any technician worth their salt begins by telling the frustrated user to try turning the computer off, then back on again. But how will that strategy work when it’s the entire tech economy that’s turned off, then back on again, as the COVID-19 pandemic begins to wane?
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Nevada’s minimum wage will increase again by 75 cents on July 1.