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February 2023 #SmallBizChat:How to Grow through Uncertain Times and Managing a Family Business

February 16, 2023 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

#Smallbizchat Podcast LIVE is a monthly video interview show where small business owners can get answers to their questions. The focus of #Smallbizchat is to end small business failure by helping participants succeed as your own boss. Please join us live every third Wednesday of the month from 8-9 pm ET Live on my SmallBizLady Facebook […]

Filed Under: SmallBizChat, SmallBizChat Live+ Tagged With: business growth, industry experts, manage family business, market strategy, small family business

January 2023 #SmallBizChat: Getting Started with Government Contracting and How to Reduce Stress

January 19, 2023 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

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#Smallbizchat Podcast LIVE is a monthly video chat where small business owners can get answers to their questions. The focus of #Smallbizchat Podcast LIVE is to end small business failure by helping participants succeed as your own boss. Please join us live on my SmallBizLady Facebook Page or my YouTube Channel.  LaQuan McCarley is a government […]

Filed Under: SmallBizChat, SmallBizChat Live+ Tagged With: business burnout, business to the Federal Government, effective communicator, government contracting, stress

December 2022 #SmallBizChat: How to Grow Your Business with Referrals and Scale a Service Business

December 22, 2022 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

#Smallbizchat Podcast LIVE is a monthly video chat where small business owners can get answers to their questions. The focus of #Smallbizchat Podcast LIVE is to end small business failure by helping participants succeed as your own boss. Please join us live on my SmallBizLady Facebook Page or my YouTube Channel.  Joanne Black is America’s leading […]

Filed Under: SmallBizChat, SmallBizChat Live+ Tagged With: buy an existing business, buying a business, grow revenue, growing a service business, referrals

November 2022 #SmallBizChat: How to Transition to Employee Ownership and Find a Winning Franchise

November 17, 2022 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

#Smallbizchat Podcast LIVE is a monthly video chat where small business owners can get answers to their questions. The focus of #Smallbizchat Podcast LIVE is to end small business failure by helping participants succeed as your own boss. Please join us live on my SmallBizLady Facebook Page or my YouTube Channel.  Sarah Durham is an entrepreneur […]

Filed Under: SmallBizChat, SmallBizChat Live+ Tagged With: employee ownership, franchise, iconic brand, networking, transition to employee ownership, winning franchise opportunity

October 2022 #SmallBizChat: How to Fund and Grow Your Small Business Revenue Streams

October 20, 2022 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

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#Smallbizchat Podcast LIVE is a monthly video chat where small business owners can get answers to their questions. The focus of #Smallbizchat Podcast LIVE is to end small business failure by helping participants succeed as your own boss. Please join us live every third Wednesday of the month from 8-9 pm ET Live on my SmallBizLady […]

Filed Under: SmallBizChat, SmallBizChat Live+ Tagged With: build multiple streams of income, entrepreneurs, funding, fundraising, small business revenues

October 2022 #SmallBizChat: How to Build an Unforgettable Brand and Build Trust

October 6, 2022 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

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#Smallbizchat Podcast LIVE is a monthly video chat where small business owners can get answers to their questions. The focus of #Smallbizchat Podcast LIVE is to end small business failure by helping participants succeed as your own boss. Please join us live on my SmallBizLady Facebook Page or my YouTube Channel.  Angela Durant is a Brand […]

Filed Under: SmallBizChat, SmallBizChat Live+ Tagged With: building a brand, grow your business, new marketing, pitching products and services, special program for women entrepreneurs

September 2022 #SmallBizChat: How to Be a Better Salesperson and Grow Your Coaching Business

September 22, 2022 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

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#Smallbizchat Podcast LIVE is a monthly video interview show where small business owners can get answers to their questions. The focus of #Smallbizchat is to end small business failure by helping participants succeed as your own boss. Please join us live every third Wednesday of the month from 8-9 pm ET Live on my SmallBizLady Facebook […]

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August 2022 #SmallBizChat: Converting LinkedIn Connections to Conversations

August 18, 2022 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

#Smallbizchat Podcast LIVE is a monthly video interview show where small business owners can get answers to their questions. The focus of #Smallbizchat is to end small business failure by helping participants succeed as your own boss. Please join us live every third Wednesday of the month from 8-9 pm ET Live on my SmallBizLady Facebook […]

Filed Under: SmallBizChat, SmallBizChat Live+ Tagged With: elements of business success, leverage LinkedIn, LinkedIn branding, power of faith, Unbreakable Leadership, use LinkedIn to sell

July 2022 #SmallBizChat: How to Plan Your Business Transition

July 14, 2022 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

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#Smallbizchat Podcast LIVE is a monthly video interview show where small business owners can get answers to their questions. The focus of #Smallbizchat is to end small business failure by helping participants succeed as your own boss. Please join us live every third Wednesday of the month from 8-9 pm ET Live on my SmallBizLady Facebook […]

Filed Under: SmallBizChat, SmallBizChat Live+ Tagged With: adversity, business exit strategy, Business Transition Plan, buying a franchise, scaling a business, sell a business

June 2022 #SmallBizChat: How to Get Federal Contracts Without Writing Proposals

June 16, 2022 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

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#Smallbizchat Podcast LIVE is a monthly video interview show where small business owners can get answers to their questions. The focus of #Smallbizchat is to end small business failure by helping participants succeed as your own boss. Please join us live every third Wednesday of the month from 8-9 pm ET Live on my SmallBizLady Facebook […]

Filed Under: SmallBizChat, SmallBizChat Live+ Tagged With: business leadership, change, federal contracting, grow your business, imposter syndrome

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