Today’s episode is all about pride versus promotion. The culture of today is filled with methods that place an emphasis on the self. In business, our methods should be parallel to the promotion of what we do not who we are! It's not us, it's our ability to solve a problem that counts.

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In today’s episode, host Shenica S. Nelson shares 4 reasons she’s thankful this holiday season. Have you taken the time to marvel at your growth? Take time this season to focus on what has worked in your favor!

1. I am thankful for family
2. I am thankful for a clear vision and the right state of mind
3. I am thankful for growth, for my partners and my community
4. I am thankful for new opportunities

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Today’s episode we tackle a very familiar topic of FEAR! Fear is nothing more than a fear of the unknown. How do you tackle fear, by remembering this “Everything seems hard until it’s done”.

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Do I Really Need a Business Plan? Let’s talk about it!

Today’s episode answers the nagging question on the minds of biz owners everywhere, "Do I REALLY need a business plan?"

Join me as I share the benefits of having a plan and how a business plan sets the tone for your business growth.

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In today’s episode, we discuss ways to guard your space in order to remain healthy and whole. In today’s cultural climate, there are so many distractions and we must be ready to combat those distractions with a plan to remain focused and secure in who we are and what we are called to.

The 4 Keys To Guarding Your Space
1. Go where you are celebrated
2. Do not respond to things that do not add value to who you are or what you stand for.
3. Turn off the news
4. FOCUS on the solution, not the problem

This week’s episode introduces Alandria Lloyd, Author and Writing Coach to the Big Small Biz community. Alandria has a new project titled “While I’m Waiting...” that help individuals cultivate an environment of healing and wholeness while waiting for the manifestation of your next season.

Alandria was recently interviewed by a VoyageATL, a magazine based in Atlanta. Click the link below to read more of her story!
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* Email:[email protected]
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This week’s episode will help you dive deeper into the area of your target audience! There are various areas of influence in business - from arts & entertainment, government, family, religion, education, media, etc.

Have you ever considered just how deep the realm of business goes? Listen in as we dissect and discover the perfect market for you.

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Running a business is more than your brand's color palette, fonts, website or bookkeeping software! It requires thinking about sustainability, projecting long term goals and growing beyond the online markets.

In this week’s episode, we tackle topics such as:
Planning for Emergencies
Planning for Retirement
Planning for Investment
Planning for a Larger Status
Planning for Partnerships
Planning to build Equity

Additional resources:

Health benefits for Entrepreneurs -
https://www.inc.com/heather-wilde/the-6-best-ways-to-get-health-insurance-when-youre-self-employed.html

Retirement Planning Options for Entrepreneurs -
https://money.usnews.com/money/blogs/on-retirement/2015/11/20/5-steps-to-retirement-planning-for-entrepreneurs

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/4-basic-retirement-plans-for-entrepreneurs-2014-04-14

In this episode, we feature Aundrea T Harris, MST, and discuss tools and techniques for mindfulness as an entrepreneur! Aundrea shares her personal testimony of overcoming TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury), as well as, keys from her book, "Growing Through Life: 28 Days of Growth Tools"

You can order your copy of her book here:

http://bit/ly/athgrowth

Process, Take Time to Learn, Heal then use your experiences to grow into a new and improved version of you.

Life happens to everyone, its what you do with your experiences after the disruption. In this week’s episode of Big Small Biz, we tackle handling disruptions in business and in life.

4 Key Tools to remember:

•Process What Transpired
•Take Time to Learn From It
•Heal
•Use your experiences to grow into a new and improved version of you

Follow our host Shenica S. Nelson on Twitter at ShenicaSNelson!

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