In this episode, Melinda Emerson kicks off with an introduction and underscores the importance of podcast subscriptions. The core of the discussion features a panel where Melinda, Syama Bunten, Kellé Thorpe, and Sarah Ohanesian share their favorite podcasts, apps, marketing strategies, and books that inspire and drive their success. The episode is sponsored by Zoho … ⟶
Listen Now 🔊The SmallBizChat Podcast: Navigating through the Technology Transformation with Raju Vegesna
In this episode, Melinda Emerson is joined by Raju Vegesna to explore the future of small business in the digital economy. They discuss Zoho's evolution, pivotal growth strategies, and its commitment to addressing internal and market needs. The conversation covers data privacy, AI, and robotics in business transformation. Raju shares insights on how small businesses can remain … ⟶
Listen Now 🔊April 2026 #SmallBizChat: Digital Transformation
The SmallBizChat Podcast is a weekly interview show dedicated to helping small business owners. Each episode features practical insights, expert guests, and actionable strategies designed to help entrepreneurs build profitable, sustainable businesses. Hosted by Melinda Emerson, “SmallBizLady,” the mission of SmallBizChat is to end small business failure. From sales and … ⟶
Listen Now 🔊The SmallBizChat Podcast: How to Increase Productivity as a CEO with Sarah Ohanesian
In this episode, Melinda Emerson welcomes Sarah Ohanesian to discuss productivity and the concept of the clarity gap. Sarah shares her journey to understanding productivity and how AI is impacting it. They explore common productivity pitfalls and why high achievers often delay important tasks. Sarah introduces the COAT framework as a tool for overcoming these challenges and … ⟶
Listen Now 🔊The SmallBizChat Podcast: How Could a Fractional CFO Help Your Business with Kellé Thorpe
In this episode of The SmallBizChat, Melinda Emerson welcomes Kellé Thorpe to discuss the vital role of fractional CFOs and accounting in small businesses. They explore common financial mistakes and effective cash flow management strategies. The conversation delves into tracking essential financial metrics and navigating the process of seeking funding. Kellé shares strategies … ⟶
Listen Now 🔊The SmallBizChat Podcast: How Women Business Leaders Can Manage Their Legacy Wealth with Syama Bunten
In this episode, Melinda Emerson welcomes Syama Bunten to celebrate Women's History Month with a focus on women's economic shifts and financial empowerment. Syama discusses the reasons behind women's financial inaction and offers actionable steps to overcome these barriers. The episode highlights the significance of community in financial growth and the concept of cooperative … ⟶
Listen Now 🔊The SmallBizChat Podcast: A Practical Guide to Buying a Business with Kyle Griffith
In this episode, Melinda Emerson is joined by Kyle Griffith to explore the world of business brokerage. Kyle shares his journey into the field and discusses the advantages of buying an existing business versus starting from scratch. They delve into who should consider business acquisition and debunk common myths. Key topics include what to look for in a business purchase, … ⟶
Listen Now 🔊The SmallBizChat Podcast: Lessons from Trailblazing Women Entrepreneurs with Melinda Emerson
In this episode of The SmallBizChat, Melinda Emerson celebrates Women's History Month by highlighting female business trailblazers. She shares lessons from iconic figures such as Madam CJ Walker and Estee Lauder, focusing on their strategies for building successful brands. Insights from Oprah Winfrey and Sarah Blakely offer valuable brand-building techniques, while growth … ⟶
Listen Now 🔊The SmallBizChat Podcast: What Do Black Business Owners Need to Know About CDFIs as a Funding Option with Amber Banks
In this episode, Melinda Emerson is joined by Amber Banks to explore the critical role of Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) in business financing. They delve into understanding CDFIs, tackling credit score issues, and the challenges of borrowing. Amber discusses how CDFIs advocate for small businesses and assist with urgent cash flow needs. The conversation … ⟶
Listen Now 🔊The SmallBizChat Podcast: Hit It and Quit It with Joe Mindak and Michelle Walker-Davis
In this episode, Melinda Emerson kicks off The SmallBizChat with a discussion on favorite business tools and tips. She shares her own recommendations and invites listeners to explore new strategies for enhancing their business operations. The conversation transitions to recommended business books, highlighting influential reads that have shaped successful entrepreneurs. Joe … ⟶
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