At some point, every successful business owner is faced with the decision of whether or not to expand. Kristen Scholer and Tim Stenovec talk through some things to consider when it comes to scaling a small business.
Make sure you think about potential increased sale vs. cost of expansion. Do your market research and be sure to account for fluctuations in the business cycle and local economy. Then, make sure you have the financing and staff to meet the company's growing needs as it expands.
Plus, we highlight Shweta Pranav Patil, owner of Shweta Engineers, as an entrepreunur featured in Goldman Sachs' 10,000 women program.
Smoke that filled the cabin of a Delta flight as it took off from the Atlanta airport in February was so thick the led flight attendant had trouble seeing past the first row of passengers and the pilots donned oxygen masks as a precaution.
Arjan Stephens, President of Nature's Path, discusses the company's origin, how it has evolved today and the interesting product that came from his wedding!
Small business reporter, Gene Marks, joins Cheddar to give analysis on how small businesses are tackling incoming tariffs and how it will affect the consumer.
Babylist CEO Natalie Gordon joins Cheddar to discuss how the website is helping new parents, how to make a registry and how secondhand options are available.
Biotechnology company Regeneron Pharmaceuticals is buying 23andMe for $256 million, two months after the genetic testing company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.