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The SmallBizChat Podcast: Hit It & Quit It with Nick Ron, Carole Mahoney, Chanel Christoff Davis

August 3, 2023 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

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Nick Ron is the founder and CEO of House Buyers of America. He is an industry veteran with over 20 years of experience as a real estate investor. He founded House Buyers of America in 2001, selling homes through his hybrid real estate model that balances technology with human on-the-ground expertise. Nick took the House […]

Filed Under: The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: collaborative selling, real estate business, sales, sales tax, tax solutions

The SmallBizChat Podcast: Small Business Sales Tax Secrets with Chanel Christoff Davis

July 27, 2023 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

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  Chanel Christoff Davis is a tax expert with over 20 years of experience in business operations. Chanel is the founding partner and CEO of Davis Davis and Harmon LLC, an award-winning sales tax firm of sales tax experts known as DDH. Established in 2001, DDH is the largest woman and minority-owned sales tax advisory […]

Filed Under: The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: managing your business taxes, money, sales tax, small business tax, state tax rules

The SmallBizChat Podcast: Collaborative Selling with Carole Mahoney

July 20, 2023 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

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Carole is the author of Buyer First: Grow Your Business with Collaborative Selling. Carole is changing how the entire sales industry sees itself and how buyers see it too. She’s been called the sales therapist by Harvard Business School, where she coaches sales for their entrepreneurial MBA program. She’s also the president of AA-ISP Boston, […]

Filed Under: The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: change the mindset, mindset, sales, sales process, unlock sales

The SmallBizChat Podcast: Overcommunicating with Your Team to Get Through Hard Times with Nick Ron

July 13, 2023 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

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  Nick Ron is the founder and CEO of House Buyers of America. He is an industry veteran with over 20 years of experience as a real estate investor. He founded House Buyers of America in 2001, selling homes through his hybrid real estate model that balances technology with human on-the-ground expertise. Nick took the […]

Filed Under: The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: creative funding, growing your small business, hire the right people, money, real estate

The SmallBizChat Podcast: Why Invest In Yourself with Melinda Emerson

July 6, 2023 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

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  In today’s episode, I want to encourage all of us to think about ways to enhance our overall happiness, productivity, and ability to handle stress. Because, as business owners, there’s a lot of stress out here for us. There are a lot of things that can really knock you off your square. And so […]

Filed Under: The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: business innovation, goals, grow your business, hobbies, industry trends, investing in yourself

The SmallBizChat Podcast: Hit It & Quit It with Michele Phillips, Dee Bowden, & Barry Banther

June 29, 2023 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

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With over 20 years of experience, Michele Phillips knows the excitement and challenges of leading a team and business, both large and small. Michele brings her wealth of knowledge and experience to help her clients succeed in their businesses. In an industry where 80% of businesses fail, Michele not only grew but successfully sold and […]

Filed Under: The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: cashflow, debt, family business, project management, revenue

The SmallBizChat Podcast: Transitioning Leadership in a Family Business with Barry Banther

June 22, 2023 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

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Barry Banther is a family business expert. He is a speaker and a gentleman, and he has been helping family businesses work together and live together in harmony for over three decades. He’s been a lead consultant on over 400 engagements to help improve small business performance. From strategy to planning to secession and exit […]

Filed Under: The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: business succession, family businesses, family-owned business, small business succession, succession planning

The SmallBizChat Podcast: Collecting the Cash with Dee Bowden

June 15, 2023 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

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Dee Bowden is the founder of BCS Solutions, and author of the book Collect the Cash. She works with small businesses who want to solve their cashflow problem. Her mission is to keep businesses in business. After collecting $6 million in 60 days while working for a small IT company, she realized small businesses had […]

Filed Under: The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: cash, cash flow challenges, cashflow problem, collect debt, how to collect the cash

The SmallBizChat Podcast: Why Every Small Business Owner Needs a Coach with Michele Phillips

June 8, 2023 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

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With over 20 years of experience, Michele Phillips knows the excitement and challenges of leading a team and business, both large and small. Michele brings her wealth of knowledge and experience to help her clients succeed in their businesses.  In an industry where 80% of businesses fail, Michele not only grew but successfully sold and […]

Filed Under: The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: business coach, entrepreneur, leading a team, small business coach, small business owners

The SmallBizChat Podcast: Hit it & Quit it with M. Shannon Hernandez, Curtis May, Phil Gerbyshak

June 1, 2023 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

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M. Shannon Hernandez is ALL ABOUT THAT JOY in life and biz. She is specifically known around the globe for The Content Personality® Wheel and is the Founder of Joyful Business Revolution™, a business growth strategy and consultancy company that works with brick-and-mortar or online service-based business owners. Shannon and her team specialize in joyful […]

Filed Under: The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: business growth solutions, digital selling strategies, financial planning, Joyful Business Revolution™, wealth creation

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