Next Step Podcast

In today’s virtual environment, it’s essential for small businesses to have a strong digital marketing strategy. In this podcast, Bobby Hoyt, the Millennial Money Man, talks about how small business owners can create an effective strategy that helps them reach potential customers and engage potential customers. Listen to hear tips on promoting your personal brand and story, trying online and social advertising approaches, and choosing the right paid platforms for your business.

Having a positive work culture can have a big impact on retaining employees and boosting productivity. In this podcast, Bobby Hoyt, the Millennial Money Man, discusses how to build a workplace culture in which employees enjoy their work, feel respected and are empowered to perform. You’ll hear his perspective on setting the right tone, developing strong relationships with your team and striking an appropriate work-life balance for you and your employees.

Having a mentor can provide much-needed support, motivation and guidance as you establish and expand your small business. In this podcast, Bobby Hoyt, the Millennial Money Man, shares how mentors have helped him grow his business and what he has learned along the path to success. Listen to learn about the value of a mentor-mentee relationship and tips for finding insightful mentors. 

Before launching a business, there are a number of questions you may want to consider before you get too far down the road. In this podcast, Bobby Hoyt, the Millennial Money Man, talks about the questions and details one should be thinking about before starting a small business. Check out the link below to hear from Bobby on the financial and logistical details to consider, the importance of having a mentor during the planning stages, and questions to consider about yourself and why you’re going into business.

In this podcast, we explore the challenges that many young professionals today often face in their careers, and how to innovate and overcome them. Tune in to hear how four successful young leaders are overcoming obstacles in the workplace, as told by:

• Shannon Beube, Commercial Banking Solutions Relationship Manager for Regions Bank
• Chyna Bowen, Regional Director of Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship
• Kendra Elaine, Millennial Leadership Expert and Certified Corporate Trainer
• Jason R. Hall, Co-Founder and CEO of Arch to Park, LLC

This podcast is the second of a three-part series recorded at a live event in St. Louis. Be sure to check out the first and third parts.

In this podcast, you will hear about some of the biggest hurdles that four young professionals have faced in their careers and the steps they took to overcome them. Tune into to hear how these young professionals turned their obstacles into successes, as told by:

• Gwen. A Cole, Branch Manager, Regions Bank, Parkside West Branch
• Briana Holmes, CEO and Founder of Millennials of Atlanta
• Joey Womack, CEO and Founder of Goodie Nation
• Labriah Lee Holt, Outreach and Engagement Director at AIPAC

This podcast is the second of two parts recorded at a live event in Atlanta. Be sure to also take a listen to part one.

In this podcast, you will hear young professionals offer tips for avoiding burnout in the workplace, such as mastering delegation and finding the right mentor to serve as your career guide, as told by:

• Will Davis, Branch Manager and Vice President at Regions Bank’s Alder Trails Branch
• Pierce Bush, CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star
• Kelly McCormick, Managing Director at UH RedLabs
• Grant Pinkerton, Founder of Pinkerton BBQ
• Ryan Soroka, President and Co-Founder of 8thWonder Brewery

This podcast is the third of a three-part series recorded at a live event in Houston. Check out the first and the second parts.

In this podcast, you’ll hear from five successful, young professionals about challenges that come as people are promoted and gain more responsibilities in the workplace. Tune in to hear tips for establishing a better work-life balance, managing up and down, and becoming an effective leader, as told by:

• Megan Ganschow, Branch Manager at Regions Bank’s Mill Creek Branch
• Ben Goldberg, Founder and Co-Owner of Strategic Hospitality
• Jennifer Hill, Quality Strategy and Administration Manager for Nissan North America
• Marcus Whitney, President of Briovation
• Brad Smith, former CEO of Aspire Health

This podcast is the second of a two-part series featuring a discussion with some of the young leaders in Nashville’s business community. Be sure to also take a listen to part one.

In this podcast, you’ll hear from some of today’s brightest business leaders about the importance of networking. Hear how they are making time for networking, paving the way for their own career growth in a busy world and the qualities they look for in a great leader, as told by:

• Shannon Beube, Commercial Banking Solutions Relationship Manager for Regions Bank
• Chyna Bowen, Regional Director of Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship
• Kendra Elaine, Millennial Leadership Expert and Certified Corporate Trainer
• Jason R. Hall, Co-Founder and CEO of Arch to Park, LLC

This podcast is the third of a three-part series recorded at a live event in St. Louis. Be sure to check out the first and second parts.

In this podcast, we explore how four innovative, young professionals found their own professional passions and what drives each of them to succeed.  Tune in to hear about how these modern professionals are approaching career growth in today’s business environment, what finding empowerment means to them and the importance of mentorship, as told by:

• Shannon Beube, Commercial Banking Solutions Relationship Manager for Regions Bank
• Chyna Bowen, Regional Director of Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship
• Kendra Elaine, Millennial Leadership Expert and Certified Corporate Trainer
• Jason R. Hall, Co-Founder and CEO of Arch to Park, LLC

This podcast is the first of a three-part series recorded at a live event in St. Louis. Be sure to check out the second and third parts.