The Power of Voting with your Dollar Karla SchulzeWhen we think of voting, we often picture polling booths, ballots, and civic duty. But there’s another kind of voting that we engage in every day, often without even realizing...
How to Be a Socially Conscious Business in Challenging Times Karla SchulzeDuring tough times, a socially conscious business isn’t just about doing good for the sake of it; it’s about creating resilience, fostering loyalty, and helping to shape a better, stronger...
Contributing to Systemic Change: Advocacy and Lobbying for Small Businesses Karla SchulzeRunning a small business is about more than just making a profit—it’s about shaping the world around you, contributing to your community, and creating positive change. One powerful way to...
Running a Business That Challenges Stereotypes and Promotes Positive Representation Karla SchulzeBusinesses have a unique platform and responsibility. Beyond selling products or providing services, they have the power to shape perspectives and challenge outdated narratives. Whether we realize it or not,...
Creating a Ritual for Community: How to Foster Connection and Belonging Karla SchulzeIn our fast-paced, digital world, it can be easy to feel disconnected—even when we’re surrounded by people. That’s why creating intentional rituals for community is so important. Rituals help us...
Why Owning a Business is Political Karla SchulzeAs business owners, we're told to “stay out of politics,” but the truth is, owning a business is inherently political. From the moment we open our doors, we’re making decisions...
