In this episode, Melinda Emerson is joined by Lorraine Marchand to discuss overcoming fear in business, inspired by Lorraine’s book. They address the fear of failure in innovation and Lorraine shares her personal experiences with fear in business. The conversation explores the concept and benefits of fearlessness in decision-making and how fear can impact business […]
The SmallBizChat Podcast: How to Become a High-Performance Business Owner with Milton Hunt
In this episode, Melinda Emerson introduces Milton Hunt, who shares his inspiring journey as a business owner. They delve into the common obstacles faced by entrepreneurs and what distinguishes high-performing business owners from the rest. Milton emphasizes the importance of daily habits for maintaining focus and productivity, as well as the value of leveraging networks, […]
The SmallBizChat Podcast: How to Franchise Your Business Overseas with Angela Williams
In this episode, Melinda Emerson welcomes Angela Williams to discuss the origin and growth of Detail Experts. Angela shares the challenges and successes faced during the international expansion of the franchise, shedding light on the financial investments involved and the current state of the business. The conversation touches on the importance of company culture and […]
The SmallBizChat Podcast: Executive Function Support with Jared Kallen
In this episode, Melinda Emerson welcomes Jared Kallen to discuss the nuances of executive function coaching. Jared shares his journey into this field, distinguishing it from traditional tutoring and therapy. The conversation explores how to identify when someone needs executive function support and compares coaching strategies for students and adults, highlighting the role of parent […]
The SmallBizChat Podcast: Will AI Replace the SmallBizLady with Melinda Emerson
In this episode, Melinda Emerson delves into the challenges and opportunities SaaS brands face in building brand awareness. She explores the evolving landscape of AI versus human coaching in business, sharing insights on her unique strengths and the future role of AI in coaching. The discussion extends to integrating AI into business strategies, offering practical […]
The SmallBizChat Podcast: Hit It and Quit It with Leyanis Diaz and Tara Landes
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), […]