Jason Hartman talks with Anita Campbell, founder and publisher of Small Business Trends, about what markets are currently the friendliest to entrepreneurs. Some rankings are surprising and there’s a big surprise when it comes to entrepreneurs in rural areas. They also discuss the potential impacts of minimum wage on small business.
Key Takeaways:
[2:03] Some of Anita’s rankings for best cities for entrepreneurs really suprised her
[4:53] How Anita’s company was able to use the US Census to help in the rankings
[7:49] Technology has allowed rural areas to start flourishing as entrepreneurial havens
[10:20] Does having more entrepreneurs in an area make the market more or less stable?
[16:34] How the movement to a $15/hr wage is impacting entrepreneurs
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