Ten Reasons Why You Should Support NBIC
We have deep roots in Nashville. Our history goes back to 1983 when Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) submitted a proposal to Congress to accelerate job growth in economically disadvantaged areas in Nashville. The following year, TVA appointed the Growth Enterprises Nashville, Inc. board to oversee Phase II of the project, birthing the the Nashville Business […]
Five Ways to Ensure Your Workplace is Inclusive
Studies show that inclusive workplaces are six times more innovative, creative, and productive. How do you ensure that your office feels inclusive enough for your employees to feel like they belong every day of work? Celebrate employee differences Inviting your employees to share their backgrounds and traditions in the workplace is a great way to […]
5 Ways to Shift Your Thinking From Tactics to Strategic
When you become a reactive thinker, you limit your personal and professional growth. Leveling up and becoming a big thinker requires you to think outside of the box and ask the hard questions. Here are five tips on how to drop your tactical, limiting thinking and advance with a strategic, proactive mindset: Stop micromanaging. Not […]
Seven Steps to Creating A Strong Strategic Plan
Operating a business without strategic plans is like driving home blindfolded–you know what the destination looks like, but you surely will not make it there. Here are the seven steps you need to take to create a solid strategic plan: Determine your mission statement. Your mission is your “why” behind the plan. It’s the reason […]
Five Barriers to Accessing Business Credit & How to Overcome Them
Having access to business credit is critical to the success of your enterprise. It allows you to build strong business credit, which leads to improved relationships with suppliers and vendors, increased sales, better terms, and better financing. Here are five barriers standing between you and the business credit you deserve: Missed payments This is a […]