Next Street Co-CEO Charisse Conanan Johnson recently sat down with Bernadette Joy on her Crush Your Money Goals podcast. They discuss Charisse's journey as an entrepreneur and a Wealthy [...]
There’s broad agreement on at least one thing about this year’s election outcome: Americans want more good jobs and an affordable cost of living, especially for working families. A [...]
On November 19th, Next Street celebrates Women's Entrepreneurship Day by honoring, supporting, and empowering women entrepreneurs. The day was founded 10 years ago by Wendy Diamond in response to the [...]
October is National Women’s Small Business Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the remarkable contributions of women entrepreneurs and the businesses they lead. As of 2023, there are 14 [...]
As Hispanic Heritage Month comes to a close, Next Street wanted to live into our Small Business First value and recognize the contributions of Hispanic small businesses. In communities [...]
Donald Jones is a Partner in Next Street's New York Office As I hope you know, the month of August is National Black Business [...]
We know that AI—and AI-powered tools—provide opportunities for small and medium sized businesses (SMBs). Similar to the way the internet revolutionized the way SMBs operate, AI has the [...]
The Center for an Urban Future recently published a new report – 5 Ideas to Expand Economic Mobility in New York City. Idea #3 is to “Replicate Cincinnati’s Minority [...]
Framing how this $27 billion in funding to create a national network around climate and clean energy projects should support and benefit small businesses, especially those in communities historically [...]
