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Entrepreneurship is often portrayed as the ultimate freedom: flexible schedules, creative control, and the ability to build something meaningful from the ground up. While those opportunities absolutely exist, there’s another side of business ownership that many people rarely talk about: the emotional weight of constantly being “the one in charge.” Behind every successful business owner is an ongoing stream of decisions, responsibilities, and invisible labor that can quickly b

Every year, the Saturday after Thanksgiving marks something powerful: a day dedicated to the dreamers, the do-ers, the makers, and the risk-takers who keep our communities vibrant. Small Business Saturday isn’t just a shopping day, it’s a celebration of local strength, creativity, and connection. And at Bossy , we honor that heartbeat. Small Business, Big Impact When you choose to shop small, you choose impact . Local businesses reinvest more of every dollar back into the com

Hey there! It's Kelly Bush, co-owner of Marshall Street Bar and Grill and Union Tavern, and Kelly Metras, co-owner of Salena's Mexican...

At Bossy, we believe that money talks shouldn’t be taboo—especially for women . In our latest podcast episode, “Empowering Financial...

Hey there, fellow entrepreneurs! It's Kelly B and Kelly M again, small business owners, restaurateurs, and hosts of the podcast, Getting...

Running a small business means wearing a lot of hats. Tell me something we DON'T know. Time and energy are your most valuable assets—but...

By Kelly Bush Before I became a business owner, I worked as a behavioral specialist. I worked at a Hillside Children's Center Day...

SMALL BUSINESS OWNERSHIP IS HARD ENOUGH. Now I have to read??? Who has time to read a book while running a small business? Not most of...

Then please skip this article. Close the window. Move on. In Getting Real with BOSSY, we often speak about the importance of sleep on the...