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Bio

Frances Dodds is Entrepreneur magazine's deputy editor. Before that she was features director for Entrepreneur.com, and a senior editor at DuJour magazine. She's written for Longreads, New York Magazine, Architectural Digest, Us Weekly, Coveteur and more.

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Debt / Loans / Refinancing

Still Need PPP? This SBA Tool Will Match You With Lenders In 2 Days

The Lender Match tool is part of the SBA's efforts to fund minority, rural and other underserved small businesses owners before the PPP ends on June 30.

Business News

9 Bloody Brilliant Ways Businesses Are Navigating Meat Prices

Everyone from hot-dog distributors to French restaurants are finding innovative solutions.

Operations & Logistics

To Understand the Riots, Consider the 'Valuation' of Black Lives

The CEO of the Association for Enterprise Opportunity contextualizes the unrest in stark financial terms.

Thought Leaders

These Entrepreneurs Were Affected by Riots, But "See the Forest Instead of Focusing on the Trees"

Like many small business owners in communities of color, these entrepreneurs in Tampa are more concerned about forward progress than raging against rioters.

Diversity

How Should You Be Talking With Employees About Racism?

Diversity and inclusion experts weigh in. One throughline: It's better to grapple with the issue openly than say nothing because you're afraid of getting it wrong.

Diversity

Here's How Business Leaders Are Responding to the George Floyd Protests

Many are using their platforms to express solidarity with the black community and promising to do their part in reaching meaningful reform.

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Franchise

3 Traits You Need to Succeed as a Franchisor, According to Top Franchise Leaders

Have what it takes to lead and own a franchise? We asked top franchisors what they're doing to stay on top — and the traits they say helped them succeed.

Growing a Business

This 'Lumberjack Strategy' Helps Me Find New Clients Quickly — and With Way Less Effort

I used this strategy to get clients easily and skip networking events for good. You can too.

Growing a Business

This 'Thoughtless' Meeting Habit Is a Huge Turnoff For Your Team — Fix It Before It's Too Late

As a leader, you might want to talk everything out, but here's why that could be a bad idea.

Living

This Small Gesture from a Stranger Changed How I Handle Stress in a High-Pressure Career

In an intense career where mental health is constantly challenged, a simple gift from someone I just met became my unexpected source of strength.

Franchise

She Switched Careers and Jumped Into a 'Male-Dominated' Industry. Two Years Later, She's Making $1 Million in Annual Revenue.

When Rochelle Hendricks jumped into a new career, she bet on herself and brought her family along.

Leadership

I Sucked as CMO. Here's Why I Gave Up My 'Chief' Title to Do What I'm Actually Great At

I stopped chasing a title and built a role that truly fit me.