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Featured News Center Podcasts
Barbara Kasoff - President and CEO, and Co-Founder, of Women Impacting Public Policy, Inc
Barbara Kasoff is also Co-Founder of GrassRoots Impact, Inc. a public policy strategies firm whose mission is to connect Corporate America and Political Leaders to small business owners, including women-owned businesses, minorities, and women in business.
Bonnie Ross-Parker - The Joy of Connecting - The Quick Connection
Bonnie Ross-Parker, Founder and CEO of The Joy of Connecting®, a.k.a. "America's Connection Diva", is a multi-dimensional businesswoman/entrepreneur with a background in education, franchise development, publishing, mentorship, network marketing, and community development. She combines vision with a unique set of skills. Formerly the Associate Publisher of The Gazette Newspaper/Atlanta, she focuses her energies on supporting women. Bonnie is a graduate of George Washington University, and earned a Certification in Network Marketing at the University of Illinois. Several of her articles on owning one's own business and entrepreneurship have appeared in publications including Wealth Building, Home Business Magazine, Business to Business and Entrepreneur's Business Start-Ups.
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BrandU® Brand Bite™ with Kim Castle
Got burning questions about growing your business? From just an idea to top of mind awareness to reaching millions of customers, Kim Castle’s got answers. International columnist, speaker, author and host, Kim’s on a mission to help entrepreneurs realize the power they have to change their lives and make a difference in the world.
Learn more at BrandU.com/SBTV >>
Play Podcast - Brand Bite™ #1: Recession Proofing Your Business
Chris Hurn - The Best Kept Secret in Commercial Real Estate
Chris Hurn is the President and Chief Executive Officer for Mercantile Commercial Capital, LLC and actively participates in, among other things, the business development, underwriting and marketing functions of MCC. An award winning entrepreneur shares tips on running a fast growing company. There are some time tested strategies for building a fast growing businesses according to one entrepreneur with a firm on the INC 500 list. Click here to visit 504Experts.com.
Play Podcast - Tips on Running a Fast Growing Business
Diane DiResta - Knockout Presentations Audio Series
Diane DiResta is the workplace communications/public speaking expert, author of Knockout Presentations: How to Deliver Your Message With Power, Punch, and Pizzazz, and President of DiResta Communications Inc. Internationally recognized expert on the fine art of public speaking and commanding more influence at work. Through hands-on training and coaching, she gets people exercising greater influence in every business situation, with audiences of one to 1000. In her second expert podcast, she talks about the top public speaking myths.
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The Hot Momma's Project with Katherine Korman Frey
Kathy Korman Frey is a life-long student of business and has interviewed an estimated 15,000 executives during her career. She is the founder of the consulting firm Vision Forward (www.VisionForward.com) and its business curriculum initiative, The Hot Mommas (TM) Project (www.HotMommas.org). Since its inception in 2001, Vision Forward has become known for its innovative business model as well as high success rate in helping businesses, nonprofits, and government organizations. Clients such as Discovery Communications, The American Association of Retired Persons, and The Department of Justice have benefited from the company’s unique approach utilizing business education techniques to bring about measurable results in their organizations. The Hot Mommas® Project - the recipient of a 2006 Coleman Foundation Case Award - chronicles the equations for success across a spectrum of highly-successful women leaders. With the backing of partners like The George Washington University's Center For Entrepreneurial Excellence, the first generation of this research will be published in 2008.
Play Podcast - Knockout Presentations
Mark Taylor - The Shipping Coach
Mark Taylor, MBA, DLP, is the nation's leading authority on logistics and supply chain management, with 30 years of experience consulting for thousands of organizations. He is the founder and president of TAYLOR Systems Engineering Corporation and the author of the only two books ever written on the subject of computerized shipping systems. Make your shipping department a profit operation rather than a cost center. One of the nation's leading shipping experts, Mark Taylor, has some advice for small business owners. Visit Mark's website at www.shippingcoach.com
Play Podcast - Top Mistakes of Small Biz Shippers
Nancy Michaels - Distinguishing Ways to Grow Your Business
Nancy Michaels is the author of five books on marketing for small businesses, including Perfecting Your Pitch, (Career Press 2005) Off The Wall Marketing Ideas, (Adams Media 2000), How To Be A Big Fish In Any Pond, Media Madness, and A to Z to Visibility. She has spoken in 42 states to more than 60,000 entrepreneurs on behalf of such clients as Xerox, Office Depot, AT&T, Staples, Cendant (Avis and Budget Rental Cars), Constant Contact, among many others. As the president of www.GrowYourBusinessNetwork.com, author of five books on marketing for small business, and nationwide speaker to more than 60,000 entrepreneurs; Nancy Michaels sets the bar for marketing experts. Find out some creative and effective ways to improve your marketing in Nancy's first podcast.
Play Podcast - Distinguishing Ways to Grow Your Business
Don Uslan - SBTV.com's Fibromyalgia Series
Donald Uslan (MA, MBA, LMHC) is a medical psychotherapist and certified rehabilitation counselor who specializes in the treatment of patients with chronic medical conditions and related psychological, disability, legal and occupational problems. He provides individual, group and integrated care programs and assists physicians in case management, planning and coordination, and the integration of other health services into their patients' care. Fibromyalgia, a chronic and painful condition affecting five percent of the population is a complex condition that impacts the workplace. Fibromyalgia Syndrome impacts different people in different ways and there is no one solution for occupational, legal, disability and psychological challenges. Learn more about Don's work at www.NorthwestCounseling.com.
Play Podcast - Issues For People with Fibromyalgia Syndrome in the Workplace
Strategic Market Planning with Carolyn Rhinebarger
Carolyn Rhinebarger is considered by clients to be their company's strategic marketing guru, leading them to tightly targeted marketing that gets results. Listening to needs, thoughtful creativity and helping clients achieve long term goals are the hallmarks of her career. Carolyn's methods all focus on one principle create and implement a marketing plan that speaks to the prospect's need and sales will follow. Like a pebble in a pond, the ripple effect of a slowing economy can reach deep within a company. Follow these 5 Simple Rules to Stay Ahead of the Competition and ready your company for growth now and in the future. Click to visit www.StrategicGuru.com.
Play Podcast - 5 Simple Rules to Stay Ahead of Competition
Diversity Leadership with Edie Fraser
Edie Fraser is Managing Director and Chair of the Diversity Practice at Diversified Search Ray & Berndston. Ms. Fraser has over four decades of experience in supporting diversity at the most senior levels for corporations, organization and government in the U.S. and globally. She is devoted to the advancement of minorities and women and is the recipient of over 35 major diversity awards including: The Enterprising Women Hall of Fame; the eWomen Network International Femtor Award for Lifetime Achievement; the Count-Me-In Leader Entrepreneurial Award; the Euro-American Women's Council Artemis Award Presented, Athens and sacred island of Delos. She also received the First Global ATHENA Award in Athens Greece; and the AMERIGROUP Women of Color Award, Washington DC. Click to visit www.DiversifiedSearch.com.
Play Podcast - Diversity Leadership
Larry Winget - The Pitbull of Personal Development
Larry Winget started his professional resume as an award-winning salesperson and then a top-ranked sales manager for AT&T. He later started three companies from nothing and built them into successful, thriving businesses. Larry's speaking career began about 20 years ago and during that time he has spoken to nearly 400 of the Fortune 500 companies throughout the world. He was recognized for his exceptional contributions to the speaking profession by being inducted into the International Speakers Hall of Fame. Click here to check out LarryWinget.com.
Play Podcast - Passion Does Not Equal Pay
Marsha Petrie Sue - The CEO of You!
Marsha Petrie Sue, MBA, is the Mohammed Ali of personal development, leadership, communications and managing change. She can dance and look pretty and she uses the entire ring, but she knows how and when to land a knockout punch. Marsha Petrie Sue with today's choices are tomorrow's realities. Learn the importance of connecting core values with personal responsibility to maximize success.
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Donna Fenn - Alpha Dogs
Donna Fenn is the author of ALPHA DOGS: HOW YOUR SMALL BUSINESS CAN BECOME A LEADER OF THE PACK (Collins 05). A business journalist for more than 20 years, Fenn is an expert in entrepreneurial growth strategies and small business trends. Join her as she talks to Deb Weidenhamer, President of Auction Systems Auctioneers & Appraisers. Inc, a "ALPHA DOG" from Donna's book who has found success! www.donnafenn.com
David Noah - Your Export Expert
David Noah is the founder and president of Shipping Solutions, a software company that develops and sells export documentation and compliance software targeted specifically at small and mid-sized U.S. companies that export. David is a frequent speaker on export regulations and compliance issues and has published several articles on the topic. Small firms lead the United States in exporting. One export specialist suggests there are five questions every entrepreneur should answer before shipping products internationally.
Play Podcast - Five Exporting Questions
Work Green - Build Green with Linda Goldstein
Linda Goldstein is involved in eco-friendly business on two fronts. As the first woman elected mayor of Clayton Missouri, Goldstein has made eco-friendly initiatives a priority. In addition to her duties at Clayton's Mayor, she is the general manager of CI Select Flooring Solutions, a commercial flooring contractor. In that capacity, Goldstein has been recognized for her efforts in reclamation and recycling. Eight hundred cities across the United States are reaching out to business owners to not only work green, but also build green.
Play Podcast - Work Green & Build Green
Etiquette in Minutes with Syndi Seid
Syndi Seid is a celebrated international speaker, trainer, and founder of San Francisco-based Advanced Etiquette and Etiquette in Minutes. She is the etiquette expert of choice to companies, organizations and individuals seeking comprehensive instruction in international business and social etiquette and protocol. Learn more at : www.EtiquetteInMinutes.com
Play Podcast - Interview with Syndi
Dennis Roberts - The Ten-Trillion Dollar Opportunity
Dennis Roberts is Chairman of The McLean Group, LLC. Mr. Roberts has more than 35 years of accounting and investment-banking experience involving a multitude of transactions across a wide variety of industries and markets. Over the next 10-15 years, millions of baby boomers between the ages of 45-60 will sell their privately-owned businesses for an estimated ten trillion dollars. Dennis Roberts has some tips to help entrepreneurs prepare.
Play Podcast - The Ten-Trillion Dollar Opportunity
Jean Ponzi - Small Business Going Green
Jean Ponzi is an educator and communications specialist for EarthWays Center, a division of Missouri Botanical Garden . Her current work promoting Green Building to businesses and homeowners incorporates expertise with topics including recycling and waste reduction, air quality, native plant landscaping, and energy efficiency.
Play Podcast - Realistic Recycling for Small Business
Darrell D. Dorrell - FinancialForensics® - Distinguishing Ways to Grow Your Business
Darrell D. Dorrell (CPA/ABV, MBA, ASA, CVA, CMA, DABFA) is a forensic accountant specializing in the determination, investigation, restatement, analysis, interpretation, forecasting, feasibility, translation and visualization of complex financial and operational data. He is a partner in a highly specialized forensic accounting practice, financialforensics® based in Lake Oswego (Portland), OR. The practice serves clients in many states throughout the US. His experience includes more than 35 years of very complex and highly specialized financial guidance for a wide variety of businesses and industries ranging from Fortune 500 through one-person operations.
Play Podcast - Improve Profits, Prevent Fraud
Gene Marks - Quicker! Better! Wiser!
Gene Marks- Quicker! Better! Wiser! is a business owner's strategy for generating more cash flow, as fast as possible, in the best possible way. Marks owns and operates the Marks Group PC, a highly successful ten-person firm that provides technology and consulting services to small and medium sized businesses. The Marks Group PC, launched in 1994, has grown to help more than 500 companies and more than two thousand individuals throughout the country. A lot of technology trends and devices are promoted for small business, but some can cause more challenges than solve problems according to Gene Marks.
Play Podcast - Tech Trends To Ignore
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