small.advice Practical and actionable videos and articles based in the Silver Lining silv=r™ methodology that help small business owners set and hit their growth goals. small.advice also brings in advice from leaders from across the globe that will help small businesses grow. How Banks and FinTechs Are Making SME Financing Faster and More Flexible Accessing financing is one of the biggest challenges for small business owners. Traditional banks often require heavy collateral or large minimum loan sizes, leaving many micro and small enterprises underfundedRead More → Digital Lending Is Opening Doors for Small Businesses Small businesses often struggle to secure the funding they need, especially when traditional banks are slow or require heavy collateral. A recent CEO roundtable on SME finance revealed that digital lenders are changing the game.Read More → How the World Affects You, Your Small Business, and Your Ideal Client All right, so now we’ve got context. We’ve built the kind of framework for what’s happening in the world around us.Read More → Building the Action Plan: Why Action Matters For Small Businesses This is the stage where things start to get fun; this is where the action plan is built.Read More → Writing the silv=r™ Statement: 1 Clear ‘What,’ ‘Who,’ and Scale This is where small business owners actually write their silv=r™ statement. There’s a very simple formula, and every single one of the thousands of businesses that have built a silv=r™ uses this exact same formula.Read More → Setting Your Financial Goal: Let’s Talk About Money For some really fascinating reason, this is the part where anyone who gets stuck building their silv=r™ tends to get stuck. We’ve talked about getting stuck before, and it seems to happen right here.Read More → Planning With Context: Involving The World Around You Small business owners often think about how they are going to connect with their ideal client without thinking about the context of the world around.Read More → Small Businesses’ Opportunity to Show Up in ChatGPT & Other AI Answers More and more customers are asking ChatGPT, checking Gemini, or reading the AI-generated summary at the top of Google, and making a decision before they ever click a website.Read More → Setting an Impact Goal: Aligning Personal Growth, Business Growth, and Justice silv=r™ teaches small business owners to see their business as a tool for justice, an opportunity to bring personal development, business development, and impact on the world into one aligned strategy.Read More → Turning Purpose into Impact: Your 1 Year Goal Your business is not just about making money. It is about aligning your financial growth to the kind of change you want to see in the world.Read More → It’s Not Your Logo, It’s Your Legacy: Why Every Small Business Needs a Brand Small business owners obsess over the wrong things. But here’s the truth most people miss: Your brand isn’t your logo.Read More → Understanding Your Profit Margin as a Small Business Owner We have identified all revenue streams, set average selling prices, and calculated expenses. The next step is understanding your profit margin. This is the evaluation step about how efficient your business is.Read More → Align With Your True Value: How To Set an Average Selling Price Understanding your revenue stream is important for your growth and profit, especially for small business owners.Read More → How To Understand Your Breakeven Number Seeing your breakeven number as a small business owner for the first time can be frightening. This number is a combination of the minimum sales your business must generate to cover fixed business expenses and your personal expenses.Read More → Calculating Your Fixed Business Expenses as a Small Business For many business owners, sitting down and calculating the cost of their business is a daunting activity. The thought of adjusting numbers is very tempting, but it would delay your process.Read More → Previous Page 1 2 3 Next Page