
512 episodes

The Small Business Radio Show Barry Moltz
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4.9 • 92 Ratings
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Barry Moltz gets small businesses unstuck. He has founded and run small businesses with a great deal of success and failure for more than 25 years. Barry knows the formula for taking your company to the next level!
This is a business radio show where we talk about all the craziness of small business. It’s that craziness that actually makes it exciting, interesting and totally unpredictable.
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#724 How to Buy a Company With Someone Else’s Money
SEGMENT 1 with Jonathan Jay, starting at 0:00: A lot of entrepreneurs have to make the build or buy decision: do they want to build their own company, or is it better just to buy one? With company valuations down, this may be the year that you buy a small business.
SEGMENT 2 with Thane Lawrie, starting at 35:30: In the mid-1990s, I suddenly got sick from the stress of my business… I lost 60 pounds–a third of my body weight–and spiraled into depression and anxiety. What do you do when the business you are running makes you sick?
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#723 How to Disagree Respectfully (and Civilly) at Work
SEGMENT 1 with Philippe Bouissou, Ph.D., starting at 0:00: What do you do to outpace the market and grow faster than your competitors? Philippe Bouissou shares a new paradigm that is designed to accelerate any business.
SEGMENT 2 with Nadia Michel, starting at 16:30: Many American entrepreneurs are too focused on business that is going on right here in the US. Our next guest, Nadia Michel, says its critical to take a more global view to be successful.
SEGMENT 3 with David Glasgow, starting at 36:15: In the current period of social and political unrest, conversations about identity are becoming more frequent and more difficult. On subjects like critical race theory, gender equity in the workplace, and LGBTQ-inclusive classrooms, many of us are understandably fearful of saying the wrong thing. That fear can sometimes prevent us from speaking up at all, depriving people from marginalized groups of support and stalling progress toward a more just and inclusive society. David Glasgow is here to help.
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#722 How Understanding Your Ancestry Can Lead to Peak Performance
SEGMENT 1 with Judy Wilkins-Smith, starting at 0:00: What if our ancestry held all the clues to what is holdings us back and what is waiting to be unleashed? Judy Wilkins-Smith says that once we discover our patterns, we can transform our lives.
SEGMENT 2 with Frazer Nagy, starting at 19:15: What is it like to run a restaurant in a post-covid world? Frazer Nagy discusses the restaurant industry’s successes and challenges.
SEGMENT 3 with Vernice Bell, starting at 39:30: What does enlisting in the military at 19 years old teach you about entrepreneurship? Vernice Bell shares her life-changing experiences!
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#721 Hey Pepsi, Where Is My Harrier Jet?
SEGMENT 1 with John Leonard, starting at 0:00: Can you imagine taking on multi-billion-dollar soft drink giant PepsiCo? John Leonard did just that when he tried to claim a Harrier jet from Pepsi as a result of a contest they were running in the 1990s during the peak of what the industry called the Cola Wars. Now, John is the subject of the Netflix documentary series Pepsi, Where is my Harrier Jet? as well as the case Leonard v. Pepsico which is taught in law schools.
SEGMENT 2 with Valerie Cradle, starting at 36:30: Does the future of doing business go through Africa? Our next guest, Valerie Cradle, believes that whether you need a new private label supplier or a Virtual Assistant, Africa is the most untapped market of artisans, creators, and innovators that your small business needs.
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#720 A Different Kind of Lender Can Get You the Loan You Need
SEGMENT 1 with Charles Ferguson, starting at 0:00: What if you could book awesome spaces in your city by the hour? Charles Ferguson shares a new marketplace for all of your gathering needs.
SEGMENT 2 with Eleni D. Janis, starting at 18:45: The toughest thing for small businesses to find, especially in a recession, is capital. My next guest, Eleni D. Janis, CEO of Equivico, has the money you may need to grow your business.
SEGMENT 3 with Miriam Schulman, starting at 36:45: How can an artist move from a passion to business?
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#719 How an Engineer Would Fix the Economy
SEGMENT 1 with Jarl Jensen, starting at 0:00: So many small businesses are worried about the economy and what 2023 will bring. Our first guest, Jarl Jensen, says that we need to take an engineering approach can fix our economic problems. What does that look like?
SEGMENT 2 with Mark J. Carter, starting at 18:45: I’ve always believed that ideas were meaningless without execution. How do you actually make ideas happen?
SEGMENT 3 with Jevonya Allen, starting at 36:00: Being an introvert in business was always thought to be a negative – until COVID came around. Those of us who are introverts were wearing that as a badge of honor! As we go back to networking in the business world… what is an introvert to do?
Sponsored by Truly Financial.
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Goldmine for great business tips
Highly recommended for small business owners who want to learn foolproof tips from successful business owners!
Practical Tips
Barry has a wide array of guests that will expand your thinking yet he also provides plenty of usable and empowering tips for business owners.
Great interviewer!
Barry is the kind of interview who really listens to his guests. More important, he asks the questions that I would want to ask of the guest if I were a part of the conversation. And each episode DOES feel like a conversation—a conversation between smart people dedicated to helping small business owners succeed.