In this episode, Melinda Emerson presents highlights from the Hit It and Quit It Panel where experts Leyanis Diaz and Tara Landes share quick insights and strategies for small business success. The discussion includes top business book recommendations, providing valuable resources for entrepreneurs seeking knowledge and inspiration. Melinda offers acknowledgments and shares information about SmallBizLady […]
The SmallBizChat Podcast: Hit It and Quit It with Mitch Axelrod, Dr. Dan Young, and Rich Trotter
In this episode, Melinda Emerson introduces an engaging discussion with guests Rich Trotter, Mitch Axelrod, and Dr. Dan Young. The conversation kicks off with each guest sharing their favorite business podcast and app, revealing unique tools that aid their entrepreneurial journey. They then delve into timeless marketing strategies, discussing classic tips that still hold relevance […]
The SmallBizChat Podcast: Hit It and Quit It with LaTanya White, Dov Gordon, and Anisha Robinson Keeys
In this episode, Melinda Emerson introduces a panel format featuring Dov Gordon, Dr. LaTanya White, and Anisha Robinson Keeys, who share their insights and experiences. The conversation highlights each guest’s favorite business books, offering listeners valuable recommendations to enhance their entrepreneurial knowledge. Dr. LaTanya White is a pioneering thought leader in Wealth Equity and a trailblazing researcher […]
The SmallBizChat Podcast: Hit It and Quit It with Oginga Carr, Debbie Allen, and Brynne Tillman
In this episode, Melinda Emerson kicks off with the engaging “Hit It and Quit It” segment, setting the stage for a lively discussion. The conversation shifts to a sharing of favorite business tools and tips, offering practical insights for small business owners looking to enhance their operations. Oginga Carr is a dynamic AI expert, Certified High-Performance […]
The SmallBizChat Podcast: Hit It and Quit It with Karla Trotman and Sandra James
In this episode, Melinda Emerson introduces a dynamic “hit it and quit it” panel discussion, where guests share their favorite podcasts and business apps. The conversation highlights old school marketing tips and delves into the best business books that have influenced the panelists. Karla Trotman is the President and CEO of Electro Soft, Incorporated (ESI), […]
The SmallBizChat Podcast: Hit It or Quit It with Jack Wilson, Keenan Fisher, and Sonia Booker
In this episode, Melinda Emerson introduces the “Hit it and Quit It” panel discussion, where expert guests, Jack White, Keenan Fisher, and Sonia Booker, share quick insights and actionable advice for small business owners. Jack Wilson is a Franchise Development Director with HomeWell Care Services. He has been involved in franchising since 2012. Jack also owns […]
The SmallBizChat Podcast: Hit It or Quit It with Dr. Verneka Murphy, Marcia Layton Turner, and Sharon Manker
In this episode, Melinda Emerson welcomes back guests Dr. Verneka Murphy, Marcia Layton Turner, and Sharon Manker for an engaging discussion on tried-and-true marketing strategies and impactful business literature. Dr. Verneka Murphy, is a premium finance expert and business leader. As CEO of Multimillionaire Consulting Group (MCG), she specializes in transforming wealth-building strategies that utilize […]
The SmallBizChat Podcast: How to Leverage Supplier Diversity to Grow Your Business with Sharon Manker
In this episode, Melinda Emerson introduces guest Sharon Maker, an expert in supplier diversity. Sharon shares insights from her career path, emphasizing the importance of positioning small businesses for opportunities with large companies. The discussion highlights major certifying bodies crucial for small businesses seeking to enhance their marketability and competitiveness. Sharon Manker, M.Ed is an […]
The SmallBizChat Podcast: Hit It or Quit It with Joanne Eriaku, Yvonne E.L. Silver, and Dr. Robert Needham
In this episode, Melinda Emerson welcomes back guests Joanne Eriaku, Yvonne E.L. Silver, and Dr. Robert A. Needham, JD, for an engaging discussion on tried-and-true marketing strategies and impactful business literature. The conversation kicks off with each guest sharing their favorite old school marketing tips, followed by a lively discussion on the best business books […]
The SmallBizChat Podcast: Appreciated Branding with Reid Holmes
In this episode, Melinda welcomes guest Reid Holmes who shares his journey and search for impact in small businesses. They delve into the concept of appreciated branding, discussing its key components and how to implement it effectively across products and services. After 30 years as an ad agency creative executive – straddling the heyday of traditional […]