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Power Phrases + Mobile Locker Co – Business Brain 556

In this episode of Business Brain, Dave and Shannon share light-hearted banter about donuts and amusing business jargon before delving into Dave’s exhilarating experience at a Rolling Stones concert. They discuss the Mobile Locker Company’s innovative solution for secure storage at events, praising its business model and problem-solving abilities. The Read more…

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Become a Master of Compartmentalization – Business Brain 555

Join us in this episode of Business Brain, marking our 555th episode, as Dave and Shannon share insights on consistency and persistence in business success. We explore compartmentalization, emphasizing clear boundaries, designated workspaces, and prioritizing tasks with the Eisenhower matrix. We also discuss delegation of non-core tasks and reflecting on Read more…

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What’s in it for me? Business Brain 553

In this episode of Business Brain, we discussed the significance of addressing customer needs by focusing on “what’s in it for me.” Emphasizing a customer-centric approach, we explored leveraging social proof, showcasing real-world examples, and aligning marketing strategies with customer preferences to build trust and lasting relationships. By prioritizing customer Read more…

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Hiring Global Talent – Business Brain 549

Join Business Brain as we explore effective decision-making with government agencies and hiring global talent. Discover “snowball decision-making” for handling obligations and learn about transparent negotiations. Explore hiring remote assistants and the importance of cultural alignment and effective communication. Gain insights on assessing performance and fostering successful business operations with Read more…

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Finding Sponsors for your Podcast – Business Brain 548

In this episode of Business Brain, Dave and Shannon delve into the challenges and heroism of small business owners. They discuss transitioning into a management role, delegating tasks, and the struggles of micromanagement. Dave shares insights on podcast marketing, advising on audience building, consistency, and sponsor attraction criteria. The importance Read more…

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Why You Should Be Using Loom – Business Brain 547

Today’s episode covers observing national days in podcasts, hosting fundraisers for conservation, and applying business strategies to enhance non-profit events. We discuss the role of business-minded individuals in event organization, emphasizing delegation and volunteer empowerment. Highlighting listener contributions, we explore screen recording tools like Loom for improved communication and training Read more…

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Enjoy Life While You Have It – Business Brain 543

Dave Hamilton and Shannon Jean on Business Brain share personal stories and reflections on enjoying life’s journey as entrepreneurs. They emphasize balancing work and enjoyment, sharing lessons from personal experiences. The hosts encourage prioritizing activities one enjoys and tease an upcoming episode on “how much is enough.” The episode concludes Read more…

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Managing Family Time as an Entrepreneur – Business Brain 540

In this episode of Business Brain, we touch on various topics such as taxes, selling business stock, and musicians selling their catalogs for capital gains. We share anecdotes about log camp, time management with family, and unconventional wealth building methods. Emphasizing communication and boundaries, we highlight the importance of balancing Read more…

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Fear of the IRS + Value of Consensus – Business Brain 539

In this episode of Business Brain, we delve into IRS tax complexities on National Report IRS Tax Fraud Day, emphasizing accurate filing, savings maximization, and proactive communication with the IRS for issue resolution. We discuss the host’s experience joining the Sounds Profitable trade group, highlighting networking benefits, industry influence, and Read more…