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May 18, 2012
Episode #182 Al Norman, David Weinberger, Rohit Bhargava – May 18,2012
Scheduled Guests: David Weinberger talks about his infamous Cluetrain Manifesto, Al Norman shares his book, Occupy Walmart, Rohit Bhargava shows us his new book. Likeonomics and Michael Rosenbaum talks about billionaire Bruce Halle in his new book, Si… …Read More »
May 11, 2012
Episode #181 Susan Cain, Gini Dietrich, IV, Jason Selk – May 11,2012
Scheduled Guests: Ingrid Vandergeldt, Dells Entrepreneur in Residence, Susan Cain talks about the power of business introverts, Gini Dietrich discusses her new book, “Marketing in The Round”, and Dr. Jason Selk shows how to achieve high performance. S… …Read More »
May 04, 2012
#180 Jennifer Warawa, Joe Nicassio and Alan Masarek – May 04,2012
Scheduled Guests: Jennifer Warawa talks about how small business owners can effectively use their accountants (and not just at tax time). Joe Nicassio talks about renewing Americas entrepreneurial spirit. Alan Maserk discusses the “New App economy”. S… …Read More »
May 02, 2012
Managing Your Reputation is the New Key to Customer Service
For most of the last century, consumers believed what a company said in its advertisements. A business might hire an advertising agency on Madison Avenue (ala “Mad Men”) to come up with a slick slogan delivered by a …
April 27, 2012
#179 Carl Timm, Dan Janal, Nancy Michaels, Amy Pietsch – Apr 27,2012
Schedule Guests: Carl Timm from Microsoft joins us. Dan Janal shows small business owners how to use PR. Nancy Michaels is a consultant to big business about small business owners.. Amy Pietsch discusses the keys to a successful startup. Sponsored by … …Read More »
April 20, 2012
Episode #178 Jon Gordon and Paul Edwards – Apr 20,2012
Scheduled Guests: Jon Gordon shows us how to hop on the Energy Bus. Paul Edwards shows us the best techniques to working from home. Sponsored by: Dell and Sage Solutions. Paul Edwards | Jon Gordon | Entrepreneur | Small Business | Work at Home …Read More »
April 13, 2012
Episode #177 Michael Alter, Bert Smith, Andrew Sobel – Apr 13,2012
Scheduled Guests: Andrew Sobel talks about how to transform your business relationships by asking better questions. Michael Alter, CEO of SurePayroll and Bert Smith talks about teach entrepreneurship to prisonsers. Sponsored by: Dell and Sage North Am… …Read More »
April 06, 2012
Episode #176 Paul Nicholson, Stan Phelps and David Domsalski – Apr 06,2012
Scheduled Guests: Stan Phelps tells us about companies that are always exceeding your expectations. David discusses the importance of financial intelligence for every small business owner. Paul Nicholson talks about your small business printer strateg… …Read More »
March 30, 2012
Episode #175 Travis Bradberry, Mark Koziel & Michael Simmons – Mar 30,2012
Scheduled Guests: Dr. Travis Bradberry will discuss his best selling book Emotional Intelligence 2.0. Mark Koziel tells us why small business owners need to use a CPA. Michael Simmons shows us why entrepreneurial education really does work. This episo… …Read More »
March 30, 2012
Episode #174: Mary H.K. Choi, Bruce Piasecki, Megan Berry – Mar 30,2012
Scheduled Guests: Mary H.K. Choi talks about a new social media networking technique called sidling. Dr. Bruce Piasecki discusses the new wealth of doing more with less. Megan Berry shows us how to build communities and momentum around startups. This … …Read More »
Who is Barry?
- He worked for one of the largest companies in the world.
- He has been fired more than once.
- He started three businesses.
- He sold his last business, but also went out of business AND was kicked out of his business (luckily, not in that order).
- He has hired hundreds of people and unfortunately, had to fire some of them.
Quotes I Learned That Are True To Me:
- "Love everyone, trust a few, and paddle your own canoe."
- "Every exit is an entrance somewhere else."
- "Start from where you are."
What I Learned Practically:
- Business is always about people.
- Success can seem like a near death experience.
- Focus, Focus, Focus.
- Be humble.
- Watch your cash flow.