From the Advocate By Tara Lynn Gray May 2023 Who Can You Trust? Americans say: Small Business Polling company Gallup first measured the national “confidence in institutions” in 1973 and has done so annually since 1993. Gallup now takes the temperature for 16... Read MoreRead more about Who Can You Trust? Americans say: Small Business
From the Advocate By Tara Lynn Gray June 2023 Five Things You Need to Know About Employee Ownership I spent last month, Small Business Month, traveling the state and listening to stories: stories about individual small business-owners, their challenges, their... Read MoreRead more about Five Things You Need to Know About Employee Ownership
From the Advocate By Tara Lynn Gray July 2023 How Small Businesses Can Outsmart Disaster I’ve used the word “resiliency” a lot in this column. I’ll just quote myself from my January column: “’Resilience’ is the word of the century.” I was in Los Angeles last month at... Read MoreRead more about How Small Businesses Can Outsmart Disaster
From the Advocate By Tara Lynn Gray February 2022 California Entrepreneurship Still Leading the Way to California For All The most meaningful and important thing I do as Small Business Advocate is listen to small business owners and mentally log their challenges. My... Read MoreRead more about California Entrepreneurship Still Leading the Way to California For All
From the Advocate By Tara Lynn Gray March 2022 What will California Dream Up Next? Governor Supports Entrepreneurship and Innovation Economies Across State For the current budget year, Governor Newsom approved a $35 million direct investment in California startups.... Read MoreRead more about What will California Dream Up Next?