

The Small Business Radio Show
Barry Moltz
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.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-small-business-radio-show--3306444/support.
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Jul 25, 2022 • 53min
#699 How to Detox the Conflict that’s Hurting Your Company
SEGMENT 1 with Gabe Karp, starting at 0:00: How do you encourage people with different opinions to have critical conversations and healthy conflict without instigating toxic tendencies?SEGMENT 2 with Erin Austin, starting at 18:30: Most people start a business to create wealth when they sell it. But statistics say that only 30 to 40% of businesses listed for sale actually ever sell. What can you do to improve your chances and price when selling your business?SEGMENT 3 with Talia R. Boone, starting at 35:30: How can flower arranging help our employees?Sponsored by Truly Financial.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-small-business-radio-show--3306444/support.Listen to all the episodes of The Small Business Radio Show at www.barrymoltz.com

Jul 18, 2022 • 53min
#698 Why Everyone Should Think Like an Entrepreneur with Sean Castrina
SEGMENT 1 with Sean Castrina, starting at 0:00: How does a recovering drug addict go from job to bankrupt to millionaire? Sean Castrina, Founder of The Weekend MBA, is here to share his story and discuss why every person should think like an entrepreneur. SEGMENT 2 with Matthew Dicks, starting at 20:15: People tend to be filled with excuses. They say, “someday I will start a business…”, “someday I will make that change…”, well on the small business radio show that someday is today!SEGMENT 3 with Burton Kelso, starting at 37:30: It’s National Internet Safety Month. Now that so many people are working remotely, what can small business owners do to make sure they don’t get hacked and lose a lot of money? Sponsored by Truly Financial.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-small-business-radio-show--3306444/support.Listen to all the episodes of The Small Business Radio Show at www.barrymoltz.com

Jul 11, 2022 • 53min
#697 The Magic Question to Influence Others
SEGMENT 1 with Dr. Zoe Chance, starting at 0:00: Every day, business owners try to use their influence to get customers and make a difference in people’s lives. Dr. Zoe Chance says that our influence is our superpower. She’s here to show us how to use our influence at work and in our personal lives.SEGMENT 2 with Britt Frank, starting at 20:15: I have been saying for a long time that the next pandemic is a mental health crisis, but as business leaders, we have to understand what part is a myth and what actions we need to take now to prevent our employees from burning out.SEGMENT 3 with Ash Ali, starting at 37:30: How can your business establish an unfair advantage in the marketplace? Ash Ali is here to share how entrepreneurs can rethink how to capitalize on the strengths they already have.Sponsored by Truly Financial.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-small-business-radio-show--3306444/support.Listen to all the episodes of The Small Business Radio Show at www.barrymoltz.com

Jul 5, 2022 • 53min
#696 How Ingrid Vanderveldt is Empowering a Billion Women Entrepreneurs
SEGMENT 1 with Ingrid Vanderveldt, starting at 0:00: Many of us have bold visions. But not too many people I know would have the vision of empowering a billion women. Ingrid Vanderveldt is here to share how she is giving women around the world the ability to get over 6-7 figures annually and beyond doing what they love.SEGMENT 2 with Richard S. Hawkes, starting at 16:45: As we speak, the world and our companies are becoming more toxic. How do we navigate this mess inside our companies? SEGMENT 3 with Mike McDerment and Claire McDerment, starting at 35:15: Who inspired you start your business? Our next guest says it was his mother. Mike’s mother Claire inspired Mike to found and scale FreshBooks into the unicorn company it is today. She launched several not-for-profit projects while balancing life as a mother of four. Sponsored by Truly Financial.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-small-business-radio-show--3306444/support.Listen to all the episodes of The Small Business Radio Show at www.barrymoltz.com

Jun 27, 2022 • 53min
#695 Should We Really Be Imitating Superstar CEOs?
SEGMENT 1 with David Gelles, starting at 0:00: In our society today, we revere many of our most financially successful business leaders with almost religious dedication. Think about all the memorials at Apple stores by consumers when Steve Jobs died… or the respect that Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Richard Branson get. Is this deserved?SEGMENT 2 with Ivy Walker, starting at 19:00: I always said that if entrepreneurs knew the risks they were taking in starting a business, they never would be doing it. Risk management is something that every small business owner needs to do. Here to simplify it for entrepreneurs and small business owners is Ivy Walker. SEGMENT 3 with Garrett Baird, starting at 36:15: Bookkeeping and accounting consistently confounds small business owners. How can we make it simpler? Garrett Baird is here to help.Sponsored by Truly Financial.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-small-business-radio-show--3306444/support.Listen to all the episodes of The Small Business Radio Show at www.barrymoltz.com

Jun 24, 2022 • 53min
#694 Why Your Employees Are the Target of Hackers
SEGMENT 1 with JD Sherman, starting at 0:00: Cybersecurity is a huge issue for small business owners. Your business is always at risk if you’re not making cybersecurity a priority. It seems like the number one problem is password protection, and there is an easy solution.SEGMENT 2 with Tiago Forte, starting at 19:00: One of the things that so many small business owners struggle with is how to be more productive at work and get done every day the things that matter the most. Our next guest says in order to do this you need to develop what he calls a “second brain.”SEGMENT 3 with Michael Unbroken, starting at 37:30: Limiting beliefs hold small business owners back – when they think customers are hard to find or that they can’t make enough money in their business, it comes true! Our next guest helps people break through these limiting beliefs to accomplish everything they want in life and in their business.Sponsored by Truly Financial.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-small-business-radio-show--3306444/support.Listen to all the episodes of The Small Business Radio Show at www.barrymoltz.com

Jun 18, 2022 • 53min
#693 How Looking at Art Can Help Grow Your Business Skills
SEGMENT 1 with Amy Herman, starting at 0:00: How can we sharpen our business observation, analysis, and communication skills? Amy Herman believes we can do it by looking at art.SEGMENT 2 with Heenle Turner, starting at 17:00: According to our next guest, 23% of businesses fail because they don’t have the right team. This is increasing because of the difficulty of finding the right employees. How do you become the employer of choice for the ideal candidate?SEGMENT 3 with Eric Harris, starting at 36:00: With the difficulty finding and retaining employees, there is a new focus on something called employee branding. What is it, and do you need to focus on it in your company?Sponsored by Truly Financial.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-small-business-radio-show--3306444/support.Listen to all the episodes of The Small Business Radio Show at www.barrymoltz.com

Jun 6, 2022 • 53min
#692 Inside the Furious Battle to Take Down Netflix
SEGMENT 1: Netflix broke the mold in 2013 when they released all the episodes for House of Cards at once. Especially over the last few years, Netflix has become a fixture in so many people’s lives. What is the rest of Hollywood doing to compete with Netflix? (with Dade Hayes, starting at 0:00)SEGMENT 2: The movie HER with Scarlett Johansson is about an operating system that is self-aware and provides companionship to Joaquin Phoenix. Josh Bachynski says self-aware AI will be here sooner than you think. In fact, he already has a companion he built. Her name is Cassandra. (with Josh Bachynski, starting at 18:15) SEGMENT 3: How can fintech companies help small business owners with their biggest problems in 2022, such as rising inflation and supply chain issues? (with Steve Allocca, starting at 36:00)Sponsored by Truly Financial.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-small-business-radio-show--3306444/support.Listen to all the episodes of The Small Business Radio Show at www.barrymoltz.com

May 29, 2022 • 53min
#691 How Can Small Businesses Support Ukraine?
SEGMENT 1 with Alina Vandenberghe, starting at 0:00: How can small business owners help with the crisis in Ukraine? Alina shares how her company is supporting people in the region and how others can do the same.SEGMENT 2 with John Livesay, starting at 19:00: Selling has changed a lot over the years. First, it was in person and by telephone. Today it’s also through social media, online reviews, texting, email, and Zoom. How does a small business owner put together an effective strategy?SEGMENT 3 with Mike Milan, starting at 37:45: There are two classic jokes about banks that small business owners can relate to. One, they will give you an umbrella when it’s sunny out and take it away when it starts raining. Two, we need to remember that bank is a 4-letter word. Can banks be different for small business owners?Sponsored by Truly Financial.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-small-business-radio-show--3306444/support.Listen to all the episodes of The Small Business Radio Show at www.barrymoltz.com

May 24, 2022 • 53min
#690 The Best Way to Take Risks to Win in Small Business
SEGMENT 1 with Angie Morgan, starting at 0:00: To be successful, small business owners need to understand the role that risk plays in their business and their life. But many have a misconception about how much risk is needed or how many risks they are actually taking. SEGMENT 2 with Jim Terry, starting at 19:00: How does a small business owner navigate the turbulence at the intersection of business and politics? And what opportunities are small business owners missing in this area?SEGMENT 3 with Brad Brodigan, starting at 37:15: Over the past two years, small businesses have needed to invest heavily in the online customer experience. What are the best businesses doing to be more successful? Sponsored by Truly Financial.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-small-business-radio-show--3306444/support.Listen to all the episodes of The Small Business Radio Show at www.barrymoltz.com


