Business Buffet

In this two-part series we discuss one of the biggest enemies of small businesses: Cash Flow. We will discuss 8 Steps to Avoid Cash Flow Problems at Your Small Business on this episode of the Business Buffet Side Dish.                                                    

So you’ve got some computer skills and are thinking about starting your own computer consulting business. GetEducated.com reports the career is expected to grow by 83 percent this next year…Computer Consulting is the fastest-growing field in the industry and is excellent for a technically minded individual. However, keep in mind the industry is very susceptible to economic downturns and could cause financial hardship. Today we’ll explore the up and downs of the business and then talk with an over twenty-year veteran in the industry.

In part 1 of this podcast mini-series, we discussed how not being obsessed was the number one sales mistake business people make.  In today’s episode we’ll dive deeper into the problem and then present some solutions.

Your success is largely determined by the choices you make. So why aren't more people equipped with useful decision-making skills?  In today’s episode, we’ll learn how to improve how we make a decision, and watch your business grow.

In this two part tip we’ll explore how not being obsessed with the sales side of your business hurts.  More importantly, we’ll explore a formula for changing your ways from a stalled process to a sales machine.  Stephan published this book back in 1995 and it is hard to find in print these days, but it is well worth the read.  

Blinkist is a premium book summary service helping you digest the key insights of books in a very short amount of time. Currently, they have a library of around 3,000 books. Is this a service that can help you in your business? This episode will help answer that question.

Welcome to today's business ingredients episode on starting a carpet cleaning business. My name Ed Bejarana, and in this episode, we'll look at cost and income projections, start-up requirements, and considerations for your new carpet cleaning business. We'll then talk within industry expert, Rex Grace, with APM Cleaning. Start in as we dish up the knowledge for your advancement.

In this two-part series, we discuss the importance of a business plan and give information on how it should be formatted and explain a little bit about each section.  In part 2 we cover six parts of our business plan.

How can small businesses POSSIBLY compete with bigger businesses, larger corporations? A small bookstore competing with Amazon? Absurd! A national steakhouse vs a family owned restaurant? No way, right? What about a small, local bank winning against a behemoth bank? Absolutely not! Or, is it possible? Today we will discuss not only how small businesses CAN compete with bigger businesses but also win!

In this two-part series, we discuss the importance of a business plan and give information on how it should be formatted and explain a little bit about each section.  In part 1 we cover what is a business plan, why we create it, and discuss the first two parts of the written plan.