For a startup and entrepreneur, your public speaking skills are a must! Whether you are fine-tuning your elevator pitch or presenting your product/service to a potential client or investor, being able to speak coherently is a must for your success. Find out how to get plugged in to one of the largest speaking programs and get going! https://www.toastmasters.org/find-a-club

James discusses how ActiveStation came to be. Take a listen to hear how their helping to turn your workplace in to a healthy place for you to get more done and feel great, while you work! Amazing product, amazing people and amazing health. http://active-station.com

#1 thing a startup needs more than anything else is SALES! Karen talks candidly about how you can quickly turn your game around and increase your sales. To learn more about Shape Shifters Consulting, check out their website: http://shapeshiftersconsulting.com/

Maggie talks about 1M Cups and how startups can get involved and practice their pitch in front of a live audience. Are you ready to promote your startup, apply to 1M Cups: http://www.1millioncups.com/stpaul

Patrick discusses how he grew his publishing business. Lean startup style and how he's in it to help new businesses succeed. Learn more about New Business Minnesota here:; https://newbizminn.com

Martin Fenner, CEO/Founder of Rosatsch Software talks about what it takes to raise $1 MILLION to bring your dream to life. Hear directly from a startup who is in the trenches making it happen. How he's doing it and tips that can help you. https://rosatschsoftware.com/

Learn more about Minnesota's crowdfunding scene. What do you need to be successful at raising money for your business. http://www.mnstarter.com/

If you live in Minnesota and have been thinking about doing a podcast, and you're not sure where to start. We sit down with Ian Levitt of Studio Americana to talk about what it takes to break in to the podcast world the right way. https://studioamericana.com/