Business Brain – The Entrepreneurs’ Podcast Shannon Jean & Dave Hamilton

Join Business Brain as we explore effective decision-making with government agencies and hiring global talent. Discover “snowball decision-making” for handling obligations and learn about transparent negotiations.

Explore hiring remote assistants and the importance of cultural alignment and effective communication. Gain insights on assessing performance and fostering successful business operations with remote talent.



00:00:00 Business Brain – The Entrepreneurs’ Podcast #549 for Causal Wednesday, May 15th, 2024



May 15th: International Family Day

How to get sponsors for your podcast





00:01:32 Snowball Decision-Making



Successful Story Delivering





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00:07:31 Hiring Global Talent…Which Way to Go?



Help with Distributing Content





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In this episode of Business Brain, Dave and Shannon delve into the challenges and heroism of small business owners. They discuss transitioning into a management role, delegating tasks, and the struggles of micromanagement. Dave shares insights on podcast marketing, advising on audience building, consistency, and sponsor attraction criteria. The importance of authenticity in podcasting is stressed for audience engagement. They conclude with encouragement for aspiring podcasters to stay consistent and authentic in sharing their stories.



00:00:00 Business Brain – The Entrepreneurs’ Podcast #548 for Casual Friday, May 10th, 2024



May 10th: National Small Business Day





00:02:14 Steven-544-Prioritizing The Value of Passive Income / LMA$



The 80% Rule on Business Brain Podcast





00:07:56 Finding Podcast Sponsors



Business Brain Sponsors

BackBeat Media

Podtrac’s Analytics





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Today’s episode covers observing national days in podcasts, hosting fundraisers for conservation, and applying business strategies to enhance non-profit events. We discuss the role of business-minded individuals in event organization, emphasizing delegation and volunteer empowerment. Highlighting listener contributions, we explore screen recording tools like Loom for improved communication and training videos, encouraging creativity in enhancing daily efficiency through different mediums.



00:00:00 Business Brain – The Entrepreneurs’ Podcast #547 for Causal Wednesday, May 8th, 2024



May 8th: National Coconut Cream Pie Day





00:03:23 Applying Business Best Practices to Level Up Other Areas of Your Life



Conserving Wetlands with Ducks Unlimited





00:08:14 Todd-537-Other Screen Recording Options plus Loom



Slack

CleanShot for Mac

Loom as SOP Definer: Dallas Taylor on Gig Gab Shares How He Buys Back His Time using Loom

Loom

Loom Transcripts – People can comment and create asynchronous dialog

Loom for Providing Nuance in Text Conversations





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Dave Hamilton and Shannon Jean discuss the impact of language on mindset and actions, advocating for reframing negative self-talk into positive affirmations. They highlight the value of confidently promoting businesses by emphasizing quality rather than hyperbole, utilizing press releases, accomplishments, and testimonials to shape a positive narrative. Encouraging listeners to proactively share their successes, engage with customers for testimonials, and build a strong online presence for credibility and differentiation in the competitive market.



00:00:00 Business Brain – The Entrepreneurs’ Podcast #546 for Casual Friday, May 3rd, 2024



May 3rd: National No Pants Day





00:01:13 Watch Your Language



Taming Your Inner Judge

Reframe “Unsettled Mind” to “Curious Mind”





00:05:48 Find ways and reasons to promote your business



Press Releases might seem minor to you… they’re not

“If You Don’t Think You’re a Bad-Ass, Don’t Expect Anyone Else To”



PRWeb

Senya.io

Testimonials.to









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Join us on Business Brain as we explore maximizing credit card rewards and the importance of social connections for entrepreneurs. Discover strategies for using credit cards wisely to earn rewards, negotiate vendor payments, and select cards that suit individual needs.

Then, we delve into the impact of social isolation on entrepreneurs’ mental and physical health, emphasizing the value of fostering social interactions within teams and joining peer groups for support. Share your tips on maximizing rewards and enhancing social connections in the entrepreneurial world.



00:00:00 Business Brain – The Entrepreneurs’ Podcast #545 for Wednesday, May 1st, 2024



May 1st: Frequent Flyer Day





00:01:03 Gather Up Those Credit Card Rewards Points



“The Best Way to Get My Business Is To Take My Credit Card as Payment”





00:06:10 (Don’t Be) The Lonely Entrepreneur



Practice the Skill of Connecting

Don’t Burrow Into Your Business Like a Tick





00:13:31 Beware the Soapbox!



And don’t let your employees be lonely, either

Hang out with OLD employees





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n this episode, we discuss the challenges of exhausting video calls in work settings and suggest turning off cameras for better focus. We also explore the concept of “Leave Me Alone Money” (LMA) for financial independence, emphasizing autonomy in pursuing personal goals over accumulating wealth. Advantages of LMA money in career decisions and life fulfillment are highlighted, encouraging audience feedback on personal empowerment.



00:00:00 Business Brain – The Entrepreneurs’ Podcast #544 for Casual Friday, April 26th, 2024



April 26: World Intellectual Property Day

Riversong Retreat





00:00:59 Video Calls are Exhausting

00:06:40 Talk about Strategy More on the Show

00:07:22 Shannon’s New Term: “Leave Me Alone” Money



LMA Money

Beware the Crisis of Complacency

Retirement Scares Me

FIRE Concept

Budgets Suck





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