small business / http://backend.userland.com/rss ÓÅÃÛ´«Ã½WebTeam Owner-employers in the U.S. outshine peers in income, wealth, life satisfaction and work engagement, showcasing superior wellbeing and success. /poll/643268/employing-others-linked-wealth-wellbeing.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/643268/employing-others-linked-wealth-wellbeing.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 11 Apr 2024 04:00:00 GMT Whether Americans like big business or not depends on the question. More express at least some confidence in big business than say they have a positive view of it. /poll/270296/americans-dislike-big-business.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/270296/americans-dislike-big-business.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 27 Jun 2022 16:30:00 GMT Americans' average confidence in major U.S. institutions has edged down after a modest increase last year. /poll/352316/americans-confidence-major-institutions-dips.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/352316/americans-confidence-major-institutions-dips.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 14 Jul 2021 08:00:00 GMT Small-business owners continue to face financial challenges but are positive about the future. /poll/327362/small-business-owners-optimism-rises-below-pre-covid.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/327362/small-business-owners-optimism-rises-below-pre-covid.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Tue, 08 Dec 2020 19:00:00 GMT Small-business owners continue to face financial challenges and highlight election issues. /poll/319220/small-business-owners-optimism-april-below-pre-covid.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/319220/small-business-owners-optimism-april-below-pre-covid.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 09 Sep 2020 19:00:00 GMT Americans express more confidence than they did last year in two institutions that have been challenged during the coronavirus pandemic -- the medical system and public schools. Confidence in police has fallen to a record-low level. /poll/317135/amid-pandemic-confidence-key-institutions-surges.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/317135/amid-pandemic-confidence-key-institutions-surges.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 12 Aug 2020 08:00:00 GMT Despite challenges and changes in their business practices resulting from the coronavirus pandemic, small-business owners are more optimistic now than in April. /poll/313424/small-business-owners-optimism-ticks-april.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/313424/small-business-owners-optimism-ticks-april.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Tue, 14 Jul 2020 19:00:00 GMT Small-business owners are more likely to say their business would be better off if Donald Trump is reelected than if the Democratic candidate wins, but Michael Bloomberg has crossover appeal. /poll/284396/small-business-owners-highly-engaged-2020-election.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/284396/small-business-owners-highly-engaged-2020-election.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 10 Feb 2020 09:00:00 GMT Small-business owners see marketing, social media and consumer outreach as key to attracting customers. /poll/284354/small-business-owner-optimism-dips-strong.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/284354/small-business-owner-optimism-dips-strong.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 06 Feb 2020 18:30:00 GMT