She's written a 'Lean In' for our times Next Street Managing Partner Charisse Conanan Johnson spoke with Crain's Chicago about her new book and the barriers women of color face. [...]
For many small businesses, especially those owned by women and people of color, navigating the existing COVID economy presents new opportunities and challenges — particularly when it comes to the [...]
Next Street Managing Partner Charisse Conanan Johnson spoke with Lurie Daniel Favors on her SiriusXM Urban View show to discuss how we can support small businesses that have been systemically [...]
Michael Roth recently spoke with Inc. to share why he thinks the SBA should have a direct lending option. “To understand why this initiative was potentially necessary for small businesses, [...]
Next Street’s Charisse Conanan Johnson joined leaders from the National Endowment for Financial Education, Equitable, RAND Corporation, and The Rockefeller Foundation to discuss closing the racial wealth gap: "If [...]
Next Street recently helped launch 513 Small Business Assist in Cincinnati / Hamilton County, Ohio. The program is designed to remove barriers that small business owners face when navigating recovery assistance programs. [...]
Next Street’s Donald Jones shares three examples of LGBTQ-owned small businesses pivoting during the pandemic. Read more...
Managing Partner Charisse Conanan Johnson spoke yesterday with Marketplace’s Kimberly Adams about what a return to the pre-pandemic” economy really means for small businesses. You can find Charisse’s comments at [...]
