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The SmallBizChat Podcast: How to Develop a Sales Process with Matt Ryder

January 18, 2024 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

Matt Ryder is a former special forces serviceman and Founder of Sales Sniper and, currently serving as CEO at 7th Level Inc. Matt’s rapid ascent in high-ticket sales showcased his own unique approach. His adoption of NEPQ, the 7th Level method, quickly propelled him to a consistent $100K per month within 90 days. With a […]

Filed Under: SmallBizChat, The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: blog, creating a sales process, developing your sales process

The SmallBizChat Podcast: Hit it & Quit It with Dr. Angela Pipersburgh, Matt Ryder, and Anna Papalia

January 25, 2024 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

Dr. Angela Pipersburgh is a dynamic figure in the fields of spiritual leadership and entrepreneurship. She is renowned for her Kingdom-centric approach to personal and professional development. She has successfully established four innovative brands, including the Kingdom Chamber of Commerce, Kingdom Business School, Shaddai Marketing and Communications, and Kingdom Investors, all aimed at uplifting Christian […]

Filed Under: SmallBizChat, The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: being smarter with money management, branding, interviewing prospects, new revenue streams, sales processes, spiritual leadership

The SmallBizChat Podcast: Great Marketing Makes Sales Unnecessary with Melinda Emerson

February 1, 2024 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

In this episode, Melinda Emerson introduces the 2024 mantra, GMMSU, and explains its significance. She dives deeper into the role of multichannel funnels in marketing and the sales process. Melinda also discusses the importance of a unique value proposition and lead generation. “Great marketing makes sales unnecessary.” – Melinda Emerson   Listen to the podcast […]

Filed Under: SmallBizChat, The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: build sales, entrepreneur, growing your business, marketing, small business owner

The SmallBizChat Podcast: How to Get Started with Exporting with Melissa Muhammad

February 8, 2024 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

Melissa Muhammad is a Global Business Expert and International Tax Attorney who specializes in helping international businesses operate worldwide. For over 20 years, she has traveled to numerous countries negotiating billion-dollar transactions and has trained tax officials in over 153 nations. Now, she helps Black-owned businesses export globally and access government resources to turn concepts […]

Filed Under: SmallBizChat, The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: black and global essentials, blog, exporting, global business export, step grant program, trade missions

The SmallBizChat Podcast: Good Money Moves for 2024 with Karla Ukman

February 14, 2024 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

Karla Ukman is “not your father’s financial advisor.” She champions financial education and personalized strategies for women and historically excluded communities. Leading her own firm for over a decade, she ignites financial awareness and empowers clients to take charge of their money in ways that resonate with them. Karla’s passion lies in dismantling financial myths and […]

Filed Under: SmallBizChat, The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: Diversity in Financial Planning, Economic Uncertainties, Financial Advisor, Financial Education, Money Traumas, Savings Strategies, small business advice, Startup Funding

The SmallBizChat Podcast: How to Live Your Brand with Olivia Thomas

February 22, 2024 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

Olivia Thomas, The Brand Counselor, specializes in empowering seasoned founders to elevate their businesses through strategic branding. As the founder of the Wintentional Development Co., Olivia is dedicated to crafting compelling brand strategies that resonate with her customer’s dream clients. Olivia’s mission is to help women in business build lives and legacies through the telling […]

Filed Under: SmallBizChat, The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: Authenticity in Branding, Brand Building Women, brand in demand, Brand Integrity, Branding Mistakes, entrepreneurs, Personal Brand Development, Reputational Challenges, small business advice, storytelling

The SmallBizChat Podcast: Hit it & Quit It with Melissa Muhammad, Karla Ukman, and Olivia Thomas

February 29, 2024 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

Melissa Muhammad is a Global Business Expert and International Tax Attorney who specializes in helping international businesses operate worldwide. For over 20 years, she has traveled to numerous countries negotiating billion-dollar transactions and has trained tax officials in over 153 nations. Now, she helps Black-owned businesses export globally and access government resources to turn concepts […]

Filed Under: SmallBizChat, The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: business apps, business books, Business Management Strategies, business podcasts, entrepreneurship, marketing tips, Panel Discussion, small business advice, small business resources, SmallBizLady University

The SmallBizChat Podcast: Reflections on My 25th Year in Business with Melinda Emerson

March 7, 2024 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

  In this episode, Melinda Emerson discusses the operations of SmallBizLady Enterprises, the importance of diversifying revenue streams, and effective time management. She highlights the role of books and continuous learning in business growth, the significance of relationship building, and tips for creating a powerful email list.   Listen to the podcast below:   This […]

Filed Under: SmallBizChat, The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: Branding Strategies, build sales, business growth, email marketing, entrepreneur, entrepreneurship, growing your business, marketing, Professional Development, relationship building, revenue streams, small business advice, small business owner, Spiritual Guidance, Time management

The SmallBizChat Podcast: How to Pitch Yourself for PR with Gloria Chou

March 14, 2024 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

Gloria Chou is an award-winning Small Business PR coach and host of the top-rated Small Business PR Podcast. Her untraditional yet proven PR methods that allow anyone to gain top-tier, earned media without needing to hire an agency, have industry connections, or any PR experience have been featured in Forbes, Business Insider, Crunchbase, and on […]

Filed Under: SmallBizChat, The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: business advice, Do's and Don'ts of Pitching, Media Opportunities, Newsworthy Pitches, Pitching Strategy, PR Methods, press releases, Product Businesses, small business pr

The SmallBizChat Podcast: Understanding the Winning Mindset with Dan Stalp

March 21, 2024 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

Dan Stalp is known as an energized entrepreneur, a business mentor, and a popular local and national speaker. Dan is the award-winning owner of Sandler Training of Kansas City, a renowned business development, coaching, and sales training business. Dan specializes in working with presidents and owners who sell, and peak-performer sales professionals who want to […]

Filed Under: SmallBizChat, The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: Building a Million Dollar Brand, business advice, Learning from Failures, Organizational Culture, sales process, small business owners, Underperforming Salespeople, Win or Learn in Business, Winning Mindset

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