by Kayla Miller | Jul 6, 2026 | Business Growth, Human Resources, Marketing, Start-ups
Could someone step into your business tomorrow and keep the wheels turning? That is a question I often find myself asking when working with established clients on process mapping exercises. While some business owners come to the Tennessee Small Business Development...
by Kayla Miller | Jun 4, 2026 | Business Growth, Start-ups
When I taught my first Introduction to AI workshop last year, I asked, “Who is using AI?” Almost no one raised their hand. Three months later, in an AI marketing workshop, nearly everyone raised their hand. Artificial intelligence is no longer something only large...
by Kayla Miller | Apr 7, 2026 | Business Growth, Marketing, Social Media & Marketing
6 Smart Steps to Strengthen Your Marketing Strategy Marketing does not have to feel overwhelming for a small business owner, but it does require intention. If you want better results, it comes down to focusing on the right fundamentals and staying consistent....
by Kayla Miller | Dec 4, 2025 | Business Growth, Start-ups
December is National Write a Business Plan Month, is your business plan ready to take on 2026? A business plan is not a static document. It grows, shifts, and evolves alongside your business and the economic environment in which you operate. As we enter 2026,...
by Kayla Miller | Aug 9, 2023 | Business Growth
Small Business Saturday is November 25, 2023 As summer ends, small business owners are already gearing up for one of the most important shopping events of the year: Small Business Saturday. Taking place on the Saturday after Thanksgiving, this event encourages...
by Kayla Miller | May 24, 2023 | Business Growth
"Summertime is always the best of what might be." – Charles Bowden As the temperature rises, and the days get longer, the summer months present an excellent opportunity for small businesses to set and achieve goals. Whether you have been in business for...
