This is one of the classic business models that still works today! The publishing model is a simple and elegant business model because it takes very little to start, very little to manage, and has high profitability without much overhead. I totally forgot how sustainable running a magazine business is and my guest Ope Banwo II tells us everything we need to know to build your own successful publishing house…even if you can’t write a lick.

It's been a full year for the show and I wanted to celebrate the best way I could, review some of the best moments and nuggets that air on WERA 96.7 FM. Sit back and relax as we revisit the question I asked the most and get the big AHA moments.

Small business across the US struggle to keep their doors open. It’s something we face daily, especially with changes in government, buying habits, and economic volatility. Through it all, businesses still open to achieve the dream of doing it on their own. My guest Fitz SeymourProfit Hardnett wants to put a stop to small business failure and is taking action to do so.

Low on funds but need to get yourself out "there"? I hear about this common issue all the time and so I thought it would be the best time to talk about

putting yourself in front of your ideal prospects while not spending a bunch of money on ads. It's a little old school but you'd be surprised at how it

still works. My returning guest David Schloss brings us some tips he has mastered that position him in elite company.

Smart entrepreneurs understand the need to have their money working for them while they are working for their money. It’s not uncommon for a business to have investments as part of the overall strategy for growth but what should one look for in investments? My guest Ian Jakovan Dunlap has worked with some of the biggest names in the investment world and we will discuss how to get started.

A big question I get from most business owners is how do I get high-value clients…like corporate clients or high net worth clients? Maybe it’s because

it’s getting harder to make your offers stick. Maybe it’s where you’re sourcing from. What if there was a system in place that made that job simpler? My

guest Willie Laney is an architect when it comes to client attraction and he explains it this week.

The hospitality industry is booming! With the rise of sites like Airbnb, Travelocity, and a few others, finding accommodations for travel or a quick getaway has never been easier. Except for the boutique hotel industry. Surprisingly, mom and pop shops are going up against the big boys and they need savvy business help to keep their rooms filled. My guest Shayne J. Spencer breaks down how this is a big opportunity for a new business.

Everyone can be a star right now thanks to the vast tools we can use. It's becoming so simple, businesses are being formed from it. One such tool is live streaming and when you see big companies investing in video, you know it's serious. My guest, Monique Johnson, is an expert in this field and she shows us the model and how to get the most out of it.

Promotion for your business can come from many tools and tactics...both online and offline. One such tool is the online summit or telesummit/teleseminar. You and a group of world-class expert can join forces and share some of your best material to the masses and, together, reap the rewards of educating while entertaining. It's one of the fastest ways to own your space and I detail the parts of putting on your own online summit.

Ever wonder how business credit is established? I have. It’s confusing to change what you already know about credit and apply that to your business…at

least it was for me. One of the huge reasons business credit is valuable is cashflow and my guest Myra Good details not just what to do…but how to do it.