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Top 10 Small Business Podcasts from 2020

December 24, 2020 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

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Top 10 Small Business Podcasts from 2020 1200 x 1200I started my #SmallBizChat podcast in the fall of 2019, so in 2020 – in the middle of all the craziness of the pandemic – I was happy to celebrate the 1-year mark.

And I am even happier that the podcast became tremendous support to my small business readers as they faced uncertain times and tough decisions during 2020. This list of top 10 small business podcasts includes the MUST LISTEN to episodes that resonated with readers this year.

Top 10 Small Business Podcasts from 2020

My list of top 10 small business podcasts features some big names who sat down to answer your questions about starting and growing a small business. Money, finances, and scaling were the hottest topics this year. Check out the full list below.

Driving Online Sales Success with Neil Patel Open Graph

The SmallBizChat Podcast: Driving Online Sales Success with Neil Patel
Neil Patel is an online marketing guru, so my readers were at the edge of their seats as they listened to him share his secrets for driving online success with sales!

Being Brilliantly Resilient with Mary Fran Bontempo OG

The SmallBizChat Podcast: Being Brilliantly Resilient with Mary Fran Bontempo
Resiliency is a trait that separated small business successes from failures in 2020. In this podcast, Mary Fran Bontempo, who cofounded a podcast teaching strategies for thriving in the face of adversity, joined to share tips and strategies for preparing and dealing with the unexpected.

Keeping Your Business Finances Strong with Nicole Snow OG

The SmallBizChat Podcast: Keeping Your Business Finances Strong with Nicole Snow
Nicole is the CEO of Darn Good Yarn, an online ethical yarn and clothing store. In this podcast, she shares her journey into the sustainable business world and how she has successfully managed her finances – a podcast episode filled with ideas for small business owners who were struggling during 2020.

Making Your Side Hustle Your Main Business with John Clidy OG

The SmallBizChat Podcast: Making Your Side Hustle Your Main Business with John Clidy
Many of my readers start their side hustle while also working a full-time job…and they wonder the ‘when’ and ‘how’ of quitting and focusing solely on their business. John Clidy shares his story of how he did it in this episode.

Uncomplicate Your Financials with Ellen Rohr
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The SmallBizChat Podcast: Uncomplicate Your Financials with Ellen Rohr
This episode with Ellen Rohr made my list of top 10 small business podcasts from 2020 because you loved Ellen’s advice about money and the way she demystified business finances!  

Scaling SmallBiz_ Be All In! with David Weiss
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The SmallBizChat Podcast: Scaling SmallBiz: Be All In! with David Weiss
David Weiss is an entrepreneur and the co-founder of Selfee, a brand activation company. In this episode, he talked about the growth strategies he used with his company and how to develop a strong sales and marketing mindset.

The SmallBizChat Podcast: Where Can I Get Some Money?
Many of you have written to me to tell me about your dreams of starting a business…but your uncertainty about where the money will come from. In this podcast, I answer this question and give advice on seeking and finding financing.

Living a Life of MORE with Michelle Washington
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The SmallBizChat Podcast: Living a Life of MORE with Michelle Washington
Michelle is the CEO of Women of MORE Organization. She joined me in this episode to talk about how she built her brand from the ground up.

Mastering Money Mindset with Vanessa A. Lindley OG

The SmallBizChat Podcast: Mastering Money Mindset with Vanessa A. Lindley
Vanessa Lindley is the CEO of a personal and professional development consultancy. Here she shares how your approach to finances can impact your personal and professional life and how you can budget better.

Helping Your Remote Team Perform Better OG

The SmallBizChat Podcast: Helping Your Remote Team Perform Better with Jennifer Leake
Rounding out my list of the top 10 small business podcasts from 2020 is this episode with Jennifer Leake, an HR expert who joined me to discuss challenges and advice for managing remote workers.

My list of top 10 small business podcasts from 2020 highlights the biggest topics and concerns of my readers as they faced the pandemic head-on! If you had a favorite episode that didn’t make this list, tell me about it in the comments below.

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Melinda F. Emerson, “SmallBizLady” is America’s #1 Small Business Expert. She is an internationally renowned keynote speaker on small business development, social selling, and online marketing strategy. As CEO of Quintessence Group, her Philadelphia-based marketing consulting firm serves Fortune 500 brands that target the small business market. Clients include Amazon, Adobe, Verizon, VISA, Google, FedEx, Chase, American Express, The Hartford, and Pitney Bowes. She also has an online school, www.smallbizladyuniversity.com, that teaches people online marketing and how to start and grow a successful small business and publishes a blog SucceedAsYourOwnBoss.com. Her advice is widely read, reaching more than 3 million entrepreneurs each week online. She hosts The Smallbizchat Podcast and is the bestselling author of Become Your Own Boss in 12 Months, Revised and Expanded, and Fix Your Business, a 90 Day Plan to Get Back Your Life and Reduce Chaos in Your Business.

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