Rough Patch? Remember What You're Made Of (And Other Tips) + MORE

New media behemoth BuzzFeed—purveyor of all things viral—is adding an old journalism tool to its toolkit: the foreign desk.

BuzzFeed is adding boots-on-the-ground reporters—likely starting in Cairo and Mexico City—as part of its efforts to bolster its original reporting.

“People have increasingly come to us for news like during the Boston bombings,” editor in chief Ben Smith told The New York Times about BuzzFeed’s global news push…

Mayra Jimenez, co-founder of the Orchid Boutique, a swimwear maker, describes three ways she overcomes setbacks.

Weaving a greater mission into your financial goals can help get your team, customers and community involved to grow your bottom line.

I discovered this interesting video while looking for small business inspiration. It’s a good finding. It’s Patch’s exclusive video interview with John Puckett, the founder of Caribou Coffee and co-owner of Punch Pizza.

John and his wife co-founded Caribou Coffee in 1992 with a big plan to establish 200 stores in 5 to 10 years…

Founder T.J. Scimone supported Slice with the profits from his other company since Slice’s launch in 2008 – and it turned out to be a savvy choice, as sales have picked up dramatically this year.

If you are looking to invest in your business for the long haul, expansion can hold some lasting benefits. However, the subject of change can bring about a multitude of questions, worry and maybe even some entrepreneurial anxiety.
Soothe the common stressors by having a necessary and important conversation with yourself…