Introduction
On this episode of Business Insanity Talk Radio, we introduce you to the world’s first business advisor powered by artificial intelligence. Then, writing is a skill that is severely lacking for most small business owners since we are accustomed to short emails and texts; we’ll show you the secrets to writing without b.s. and boosting your career by saying what you mean. Plus, we’ll show you how to prepare your business to cater the on-demand economy where consumers want their product or service right now, or risk being left behind. Finally, we’ll discuss the battle between Uber and the taxi industry – who will win and what effect will it have on the economy?
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Segment 1: Dale Beaumont is an award-winning technology entrepreneur, international speaker and author of 16 best-selling books. He started his first business at age 19 and has been building companies ever since. One of those companies is now worth more than $10 million, which has enabled Dale to become an investor, philanthropist, and to step foot in 70 countries. Dale has been featured in Forbes Magazine, The Huffington Post, Business Insider, Gizmodo and GQ, to name a few. With a passion to give back, Dale’s goal is to help more than one million entrepreneurs around the world with BRiN, the world’s first business advisor powered by artificial intelligence.
2:15 – The business advisor that you can store in your pocket. What is BRiN and how does it work?
4:00 – Does BRiN have anything to do with Google’s Co-Founder Sergey Brin?
5:00 – How does Artificial Intelligence make BRiN different?
7:00 – How BRiN solves complex business problems.
9:45 – Is BRiN targeting a specific geography?
Segment 2: Josh Bernoff has been a professional writer since 1982. He has coauthored three books on business strategy, including Groundswell, which was a bestseller. He also authored “WRITING WITHOUT BULLSHIT – Boosting your Career by Saying What You Mean”.
15:15 – Why has good writing become a skill of the past?
15:15 – What is the new way to write?
16:45 – You have to write boldly, even when you’re afraid.
18:30 – Use fewer words.
19:45 – Replace passive voice, jargon, and weasel words.
21:00 – Three steps to a disciplined writing process.
23:30 – How to rethink your email.
Segment 3: Britt Alwerud has taken care of hundreds of dogs in San Diego, CA and has made millions doing what she loves. Now, she’s taking it to the next level by launching Handlr – it’s like an Airbnb for services that makes it a million times easier to scale your mobile business.
31:30 – Why are customers demanding the on-demand experience?
32:45 – How do small business owners compete with the Silicon Valley startups who are trying to “disrupt” our small business industries?
34:00 – How Handlr makes it easier to scale your business.
35:30 – Examples of how small businesses are using Handlr.
Segment 4: Barry Moltz shares how to get your business unstuck.
40:30 – Do any of these sound familiar?
41:15 – How to take your business to the next level.
42:45 – What’s in the Unstuck course?
46:00 – Special offer code.
To learn more visit, www.barrymoltz.com/unstuck
Segment 5: Pamela Villarreal is an NCPA expert on retirement, economic growth and tax issues and the project manager for the NCPA’s Tax Analysis Center. She routinely shares her insight with media outlets throughout the country. Her work has been covered by FOX Business News, CNBC, Forbes, Bloomberg, USA Today, Money Magazine and The Washington Times.
50:00 – What’s going on in the war between Uber and the taxicab industry?
50:45 – Why there’s no reason there should be a war.
51:15 – The evolution of transportation.
