Checklist for Starting a Business in Arkansas

Checklist for Starting a Business in Arkansas

If you are considering starting a business, there are a lot of considerations to take into account. It can be overwhelming, but if you are reading this on the ASBTDC website, you are starting in the right place. We offer a host of resources exclusively available to...
5 Finance Topics Every Entrepreneur Needs to Know

5 Finance Topics Every Entrepreneur Needs to Know

I’m Scott Lacy, a small business owner and consultant for ASBTDC. My background is in corporate finance and small business ownership, so I’m able to help our clients with financial projections, cash flow management, and business budgeting in addition to general...
How Emotional Intelligence Affects ROI

How Emotional Intelligence Affects ROI

Research shows that, for better or for worse,  emotions influence  employees in many ways. How committed they are to their work, their decision-making skills, how they  work with others, and how they influence those around them are just a few. You can imagine the...
Ask the Small Business Experts

Ask the Small Business Experts

The “Ask The Expert” series is presented by the Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center at the University of Arkansas. Our experts in Leadership, Finance, Business Planning, Human Resources, Marketing and more offer expert tips and tricks...
3 Ways Market Research Has Helped Arkansas Small Businesses

3 Ways Market Research Has Helped Arkansas Small Businesses

One of the most valuable services we provide to our clients through our one-on-one consulting is our access to market research. During my career in the corporate world, we used market research to make our key marketing decisions, so I now utilize this resource to help...