Here at Arkansas Capital, our main goal is to empower local entrepreneurs– those of every age. That’s why, in 2001, the idea of the Arkansas … [Read more...] about 2018 Governor’s Cup Winners Announced
The Evolution of Entrepreneurship
The pursuit of profit isn’t a new one, and from Marco Polo to Mark Zuckerberg, the world has seen many different faces attempt this venture. One … [Read more...] about The Evolution of Entrepreneurship
5 Steps to Being a Great Boss
The worst thing about being a bad boss is less obvious than you might think. No, it’s not the feeling of conversations abruptly ending when you walk … [Read more...] about 5 Steps to Being a Great Boss
Meet the Founders
Arkansas Capital Corporation is a private, non-profit lending corporation known for helping grow businesses through our expertise and flexible … [Read more...] about Meet the Founders
New Leadership for AEAF
Kathleen Lawson, executive director of Economics Arkansas; and Steve Rice, entrepreneurship instructor for the Arkansas School of Mathematics, … [Read more...] about New Leadership for AEAF
How (Not) to Start Your Business
From topics as wide as “Opening a Business” to as narrowly-niched as “How to Start a Coffee Shop in Arkansas,” information, advice and “how-tos” are … [Read more...] about How (Not) to Start Your Business
5 Step Guide to Organizing Your Business
We won’t lie to you– starting a business is hard. New competitors seem to be emerging every time you blink, you’re responsible for more money than … [Read more...] about 5 Step Guide to Organizing Your Business
Year 1 of Entrepreneurship: Survival Secrets
We have some tough news that you need to hear– starting a business is not like the movies. There are no bath tubs filled with hundred dollar bills to … [Read more...] about Year 1 of Entrepreneurship: Survival Secrets
Taking the Fear out of the Lending Process
What an exciting time! You’ve made the plunge to promote yourself from “employee” to “entrepreneur.” The first step has been taken… now what? You know … [Read more...] about Taking the Fear out of the Lending Process
Small Business Spark
Congratulations! If you’ve made it this far, you’re probably well on your way to either starting or growing your dream business. The truth is; though, … [Read more...] about Small Business Spark
The Do’s and Don’ts of Perfecting Your Pitch
In this world of instant gratification, making business connections has to be quick. That’s why now, more than ever, perfecting your elevator pitch … [Read more...] about The Do’s and Don’ts of Perfecting Your Pitch
What’s Next in Growing Your Business
You’ve successfully maneuvered those challenging early years, and now you might be thinking, “what’s next?” Perhaps you need additional staff or plan … [Read more...] about What’s Next in Growing Your Business
