
The How of Business - How to start, run, grow and exit a small business.
The How of Business - how to start, run and grow a small business - is a weekly show for aspiring Entrepreneurs and existing Small Business Owners. If you are looking for actionable advice, tips and techniques on how to start (including launching or buying your first small business), run and grow your small business, this is the podcast for you! In each episode we either discuss a business topic, or interview an existing small business owner or business service provider. The How of Business is hosted by Henry Lopez who shares the knowledge and experience he has acquired over his corporate and entrepreneurial careers.
Latest episodes

Jul 31, 2017 • 41min
135: Growing a Business with Peter Vekselman
Growing your small business with Peter Vekselman. Peter is an entrepreneur, real estate investor and business coach. He shares his background, and valuable insights on entrepreneurship and how to grow a successful small business. He is the CEO of Vex Does Real Estate, and the founder of Coaching by Peter. Henry Lopez is the host of this episode of The How of Business show – dedicated to helping you start, run and grow your small business. (TheHowOfBusiness.com)

Jul 24, 2017 • 48min
134: Community Involvement with Kevin Nevels
How Community Involvement can help you market and grow your small business with Kevin Nevels. Kevin is a small business owner, a 3rd Degree Black Belt in Taekwondo, a Taekwondo Certified Instructor, and the founder of Coppell Martial Arts and Taekwondo Training Center in Coppell, Texas. He shares his journey to becoming his own boss, and how his involvement and support of the local community has helped him grow his business. Henry Lopez is the host of this episode of The How of Business show – dedicated to helping you start, run and grow your small business. (TheHowOfBusiness.com)

Jul 24, 2017 • 57min
133: Small Business & Marketing with Jaime Jay
Growing a Small Business and Online Marketing with Jaime Jay. Jaime is an entrepreneur, podcaster, website developer, and marketer. He shares his interesting journey, his insights on starting and growing a small business, and tips & advice for marketing your business online. He is the host of “Stop Riding the Pine” podcast. Henry Lopez is the host of this episode of The How of Business show – dedicated to helping you start, run and grow your small business. (TheHowOfBusiness.com)

Jul 24, 2017 • 37min
132: Certified Tax Coach: Steven Floyd
Tax Planning strategies and tactics for small business owners with Steven Floyd. Steven is a business owner, tax expert, author, and Certified Tax Coach. He shares his background, and provides practical tips & advice on tax planning for small business owners. He is the co-author of “You Can Deduct That?” and “Stop Paying High Taxes”. Steven is the CEO and Founder of Focus 1 Advisors. Henry Lopez is the host of this episode of The How of Business show – dedicated to helping you start, run and grow your small business. (TheHowOfBusiness.com)

Jul 17, 2017 • 1h 1min
131: Ideation with Mike Stemple
Improving your Ideation & Creativity skills to help you start a grow a small business with Mike Stemple. Mike is a serial entrepreneur, artist, and ideation coach and consultant. He shares his fascinating story of overcoming personal handicaps and challenges to become a highly successful serial entrepreneur, and his insights on creating and developing ideas. Henry Lopez is the host of this episode of The How of Business show – dedicated to helping you start, run and grow your small business. (TheHowOfBusiness.com)

Jul 17, 2017 • 47min
130: Team Productivity with John Kolm
Improving Team Productivity to help you start & grow your small business with John Kolm. John is a business owner, team productivity expert and author. He shares his journey from intelligence office to business owner, and tips and advice on improving team productivity in your small business. In 2004 John co-authored the global bestseller “Crocodile Charlie and the Holy Grail”, consolidating ten years of work with peak clients into a compelling story about team productivity, leadership in business and government, and happiness at work. Henry Lopez is the host of this episode of The How of Business show – dedicated to helping you start, run and grow your small business. (TheHowOfBusiness.com)

Jul 17, 2017 • 39min
129: Alligator Mentality with Roy Austin
Starting & Growing a small business with Roy Austin. He explains what he means by the “Alligator Mentality”. Roy is a business owner, trainer, speaker, and author. He coaches clients to improve profits, manage risk, and prepare for the future. He also shares his diverse background and transition from the corporate world to becoming his own boss. Roy is the author of “The Alligator Business Solution”. He describes the book as a user’s manual for small businesses. Henry Lopez is the host of this episode of The How of Business show – dedicated to helping you start, run and grow your small business. (TheHowOfBusiness.com)

Jul 10, 2017 • 59min
128: Public Speaking with Milo Shapiro
Improving your Public Speaking skills to grow your small business with Milo Shapiro. Milo is an entrepreneur, motivational speaker, speaking coach & consultant, and author. He shares his personal journey, including an initial career in information technology, then pursuing his passion for using improvisation to improve team work, and helping his clients improve their public speaking skills. He first book, in 2007, was the fun and informative “Public Speaking: Get A’s, Not Zzzzzz’s!” The second, more recent one, hit #2 on Amazon in December of 2015: “Public Speaking for TEENS: Get A’s, Not Zzzzzz’s!” And his most recent book is “The Worst Days Make The BEST Stories!”. Henry Lopez is the host of this episode of The How of Business show – dedicated to helping you start, run and grow your small business. (TheHowOfBusiness.com

Jul 10, 2017 • 1h 2min
127: Building Wealth with Todd Tresidder
How to Build Wealth with serial entrepreneur Todd Tresidder. Todd is a business owner, financial coach and educator, author and podcaster. He shares his entrepreneurial background and his insights on building wealth for small business owners. Todd has published 5 personal financial planning books, has been featured in countless international publications, and he is the host of the Financial Mentor podcast. Henry Lopez is the host of this episode of The How of Business show – dedicated to helping you start, run and grow your small business. (TheHowOfBusiness.com)

Jul 10, 2017 • 31min
126: Tax Planning with Craig Cody
Tax planning strategies and tactics for your small business with Craig Cody. Craig is a former New York City Police Lieutenant and currently a Certified Tax Coach and founder of Craig Cody & Company. Craig shares his journey from a law enforcement career to his current CPA practice. He is the co-author of "Secrets of a Tax-Free Life". FREE DOWNLOAD: “The Ten Most Expensive Tax Mistakes that Cost Business Owners Thousands” at the show notes page for this episode. Henry Lopez is the host of this episode of The How of Business show – dedicated to helping you start, run and grow your small business. (TheHowOfBusiness.com)