Hold up, wait a minute! Is that a solopreneur at the door?
Paula Fleming, CMSO, discusses how the business world is changing faster than ever, and how BBB is evolving with it! Seeing a new wave of entrepreneurs – solopreneurs, freelancers, digital nomads – who are hungry for connection, support, and a thriving community.(January 29, 2025)
Okay folks, gather 'round! Yours truly has been pounding the pavement for the BBB for nearly 22 years now, and let me tell you, things are changing! I've shaken hands with thousands of business owners, from mom-and-pop shops to big corporations, right here in our community and across the US. But lately, something's different.
It's like a whole new wave of entrepreneurs is crashing onto the scene – solopreneurs, freelancers, digital nomads, you name it! They're hungry for connection, for support, and guess what? They're knocking on the BBB's door.
Now, I don't know about you, but this gets my wheels turning. These folks aren't just looking for a seal of approval anymore. They want the whole shebang – marketing know-how, SEO secrets, networking opportunities, the works! It's like they're saying, "Hey BBB, we need a community, and we need you to help us thrive!"
So, here's the million-dollar question: How do we keep our finger on the pulse of this ever-changing business landscape?
Listen Up! We need to be all ears, folks. Surveys, focus groups, social media – let's hear what our members are really saying. What keeps them up at night? What are their dreams for the future?
Embrace the New Kids: Solopreneurs, you're welcome here! Let's tailor our programs and resources to meet your unique needs. Think online workshops, co-working events, and mentorship opportunities.
Stay Ahead of the Curve: The business world is changing faster than ever. We need to be on top of the latest trends, from digital marketing to the gig economy. Let's be the go-to resource for businesses of all shapes and sizes.
This isn't just about keeping up, folks. It's about leading the charge. It's about building a stronger, more vibrant business community for everyone. And hey, after 20+ years in the game, I'm more fired up than ever to make it happen!
Now, let's hear from you! What do YOU think businesses need most in 2025 and beyond? Connect with us on social media and drop a comment. Let's get this conversation started!
