Expert tips to help you become your own boss

For many people, being your own boss is the ultimate dream — but most Americans aren’t actually doing it. Sixty-two percent of U.S. adults want to be their own boss one day, according to a Gallup survey published on June 6. A fraction of them take the jump into entrepreneurship: There are currently 36.2 million…

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LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs starting businesses in record numbers

Liz Whalen co-owns Rebel Rebel, a hair salon in Libertyville, Ill. that caters to LGTBQ+ clients. Courtesy: Lissete Briggs In the face of the anti-diversity, equity and inclusion environment, LBGTQ+ small business owners have remained resilient — and are actually starting businesses in record numbers. Some 10% of entrepreneurs who started their own businesses last…

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