Million Dollar Business

What do humility and business finances have in common? Find out as former CEO of Franklin-Covey, Hyrum W. Smith, weighs in on some of the biggest financial mistakes entrepreneurs make and how to avoid them. Hyrum Smith knows a thing or two about the subject. When he started Franklin Quest back in the 80's with his Franklin Planner, he doubled his revenue every year for 8 years earning $60 million dollars in revenue. That was the good news. But his financial consultant also said he was bleeding money, so he had no choice but to double his income every year in order to stay afloat. Find out what it takes play with the big boys.  Whether you are starting a business or scaling to greater heights, this is one conversation you don't want to miss.

What do humility and business finances have in common? Find out as former CEO of Franklin-Covey, Hyrum W. Smith, weighs in on some of the biggest financial mistakes entrepreneurs make and how to avoid them. Hyrum Smith knows a thing or two about the subject. When he started Franklin Quest back in the 80's with his Franklin Planner, he doubled his revenue every year for 8 years earning $60 million dollars in revenue. That was the good news. But his financial consultant also said he was bleeding money, so he had no choice but to double his income every year in order to stay afloat. Find out what it takes play with the big boys.  Whether you are starting a business or scaling to greater heights, this is one conversation you don't want to miss.

Breaking the glass ceiling isn't always what it's cracked up to be. A recent study shows that women in leadership roles show more signs of depression than those without that kind of authority. eWNRadio hosts, Patty Azar and Johnell McCauley weigh in on their experience with depression as they either served as leaders in business and in their personal lives. eWNRadio Host, Steve Kidd, also joins us with a male perspective about working for women and if his own leadership roles gave him more satisfaction than his female counterpars, as research suggests.

Breaking the glass ceiling isn't always what it's cracked up to be. A recent study shows that women in leadership roles show more signs of depression than those without that kind of authority. eWNRadio hosts, Patty Azar and Johnell McCauley weigh in on their experience with depression as they either served as leaders in business and in their personal lives. eWNRadio Host, Steve Kidd, also joins us with a male perspective about working for women and if his own leadership roles gave him more satisfaction than his female counterpars, as research suggests.

On April 2nd, 14 year old high school freshman from McKinney, Texas, Raymond Howell, Jr, was found dead in a drainage ditch from a gunshot wound. He killed himself. Why you ask would a 14 year old beautiful boy waste his life like that? Police say it was a result of bullying. Suicide is the 3rd leading cause of death among young people, estimating around 4400 deaths a year. Victims of bullying are 2-9 times more likely to consider suicide than non-victims. When you start digging a little deeper into someone's past, most likely you'll find that they were the victims of bullying at some point in their lives.  eWomeNetwork 2014 Humanitarian of the Year, Dr. Audrey Newsome, founded the Bully Suicide Project, in hopes to eradicate bullying. She has worked with school districts to create anti-bullying programs and is about to launch another. This time her program will use the star athletes in the schools to help stop bullying. Listen in and find out why as well as what YOU can do to help prevent your child from being a victim.

Ok, so many of you "get-er-done" types have already done your taxes. Congratulations! But then there's others, like me, who are a bit behind and could use some help. Whoever you are, you could learn a lot from this episode of CloseUP.  Listen in on my conversation with our eWNRadio Network host, Angela Sticca-Snyder, of the show The Taxanista and find out what every CEO needs to know about taxes as well as what it takes to be a successful CEO.

Ok, so many of you "get-er-done" types have already done your taxes. Congratulations! But then there's others, like me, who are a bit behind and could use some help. Whoever you are, you could learn a lot from this episode of CloseUP.  Listen in on my conversation with our eWNRadio Network host, Angela Sticca-Snyder, of the show The Taxanista and find out what every CEO needs to know about taxes as well as what it takes to be a successful CEO.

By most measurements of success, Sandra Dee Robinson made it. From Miss USA pageant to TV Soap Star as Amanda Cory on Another World, glitz and glamour were mainstream for this beautiful and talented woman. But at times, getting there was more pain than glory. In this candid conversation, Sandra Dee reveals the darkness behind the lights where bullying and her eating disorder were some of the obstacles she had to endure. Find out where the real beauty lies in this amazing woman and Sandra's advice on what every girl needs to know. 

 

By most measurements of success, Sandra Dee Robinson made it. From Miss USA pageant to TV Soap Star as Amanda Cory on Another World, glitz and glamour were mainstream for this beautiful and talented woman. But at times, getting there was more pain than glory. In this candid conversation, Sandra Dee reveals the darkness behind the lights where bullying and her eating disorder were some of the obstacles she had to endure. Find out where the real beauty lies in this amazing woman and Sandra's advice on what every girl needs to know. 

 

Courage is a muscle. And just like a muscle, courage needs to be practiced and performed to build confidence. Communication specialist and best-selling author, Sharon Sayler, offers simple tips on how you can appear confident in your professional and personal life. She unfolds the meaning of mindfulness and how just being conscious and present will lead to your success. Sharon is also a body-language expert and will provide tips on how you can become a leader by simply adjusting the position of your hands and body. Sharon is also one of our new eWNRadio Network hosts of "Life Interrupted Radio," which airs Fridays at 7p ET on eWNRadioNetwork.com and BlogTalkRadio.com.