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The Ultimate Guide to Starting a Minority-Owned Business [+ Expert Tips]

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The council has a network of more than 1,750 corporate members and has matched more than 12,000 minority-owned businesses with these member corporations. This is an SBA-specific minority-owned business certification needed if your company plans to compete better for federal government contracts. Membership is encouraged.

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Justin Bedecarre, Jen Nguyen, Jason Lemkin, and Aaron Levie

SaaStr

What’s the pitch to save money? I think part of the challenge has been, most of the focus has been, “Okay I got to protect my network. They couldn’t go and process loans or they couldn’t go in and work with… We did a deal in Q1 with the US Department of Agriculture. In all seriousness, right?

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Self-Employed: What You Need to Know to Be Your Own Boss

Hubspot

For those who are self-employed in the agricultural space, jobs are expected to decline by 3% over the next decade. As a freelancer, you provide contract services to as many companies and clients as you would like to take on. For most freelancers, this includes applying for open job listings and pitching work to potential clients.