This data brief provides key insights and findings from the 2021 National Survey of Military Affiliated (NSMAE) entrepreneurs about their experiences related to entrepreneurship, COVID-19 pandemic, military, and overall wellbeing.

This paper describes how veterans report financing their businesses, their potential difficulties accessing capital, and the potential reasons they may encounter credit and loan denials. We conclude with a discussion on the possible implications and put forward a preliminary argument for further study that would explore some of the more nuanced aspects of access to capital barriers.

Disasters can strike at any time, and being prepared to rebuild is critical for a businesses success and longevity. These three steps will help ensure you're ready to manage any emergency.

This video provides a brief overview of the Design Thinking history and evolution. It also discusses the hallmarks, stages, tools, and methods of design thinking. This educational module is part of the business fundamental courses of the Boots to Business program. In the end, there are a few helpful practical exercises.

Clover Academy leverages best-in-class partners who are experts in their field, with years of experience and solid know-how on topics such as digital marketing, cybersecurity and business growth – all designed to help small businesses succeed. Clover Academy is a series of educational webinars addressing topics that help small businesses like yours take their passion and hard work to the next level. View some of our educational sessions today, and check back often for new topics.

The official YouTube channel of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). Empowering small businesses to start, grow, expand, or recover.