Business Brain – The Entrepreneurs’ Podcast Shannon Jean & Dave Hamilton
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Two long-time small-business owners, Dave Hamilton and Shannon Jean, come to you each week to talk through the trials, success, pitfalls and tips it takes to successfully run a small business in today's world. Hear real-world folks talk about real-world problems, letting you know not only what it takes to get it done but that you're not alone in doing it!
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The RISEN AI Framework
In this episode of Business Brain, we discuss the frustrations with traditional banks and the need for improved banking practices, prompted by a recent experience with Zelle.
Shifting focus, we explore the RISEN method for enhancing productivity and content creation through AI interactions. Delving into AI tools like Cast Magic and Loom, we unveil their transformative capabilities in synthesizing and repurposing content across platforms. Looking ahead, we envision AI as a powerful assistant in optimizing content creation, signaling a promising future for innovation and efficiency in the business world.
00:00:00 Business Brain – The Entrepreneurs’ Podcast #552 for Casual Friday, May 24th, 2024
May 24th: Lakeside Park Day
00:00:57 The Freakin’ Banks
Zelle
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00:10:00 The RISEN AI Prompt Method
Mulch Masters
Becoming a good AI Prompt Creator
Castmagic
Loom AI
Refine and Repurpose your Content with AI
AOL Instant Messenger
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Tyler Purcell - Laundromats and Finance
On this May 22nd episode of Business Brain, Tyler Purcell, COO of Kiplinger Wealth Advisors and co-founder of The Laundry Spot, shares his journey from finance to laundromats, emphasizing patience and persistence in achieving goals like a community on 20 acres.
He highlighted the value of social media for industry connections, embracing entrepreneurship, and finding a balance between personal and professional life. Tyler’s story inspires taking initiative, seizing opportunities, and fostering meaningful relationships in business and personal endeavors.
00:00:00 Business Brain – The Entrepreneurs’ Podcast #551 for Wednesday, May 22nd, 2024
May 22nd: Bitcoin Pizza Day
00:02:46 Tyler Purcell – Laundry and Finance…but NOT launderING!
…and COO of Kiplinger Wealth Advisers
00:04:18 Followed his father-in-law into a laundromat…business!
Laundry Spot
00:05:08 Passive versus Active
The Laundromat Slack Channel
00:08:40 SPONSOR: Shopify – For anyone to sell anywhere, sign up for a one-dollar-per month trial period at Shopify.com/BusinessBrain and take your business to the next level today!
00:10:27 A Ten Percent Business
00:11:10 Who are the Laundromat Extraordinaire’s on X?
00:14:00 My Business Will Be 10x Better from the Connections I’m Making on X
00:19:16 Twenty Acres, Eight Lots, Four Family, Four Friends…
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The Power of Presumed Failure
In this episode of Business Brain, we delve into effective email communication by discussing phrases to avoid and the impact they have on recipients. The speakers share their insights on using clear and direct language in emails to convey messages efficiently. One speaker shares a recent experience managing unexpected changes for a business event in New York City, highlighting the importance of managing expectations and staying composed in challenging situations.
The significance of personal connections through face-to-face interactions is emphasized, especially in remote work environments. The episode wraps up with a discussion on AI tools like Chat GPT for writing ad scripts, teasing future episodes featuring guest Tyler Purcell and his business ventures in laundromats and financial planning.
00:00:00 Business Brain – The Entrepreneurs’ Podcast #550 for Casual Friday, May 17th, 2024
May 17th: National Bike To Work Day
00:00:54 Sam-Avoiding Certain Phrases In Business Communication
Do we want to…
I’m just following up…
I wanted to check in…
I hope you’re doing well…
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00:07:02 The Power of Presumed Failure
Tradeshows and Conferences
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Hiring Global Talent
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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Finding Sponsors for your Podcast
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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Why You Should Be Using Loom
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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