The Small Business Buzz: Legal | Marketing | Strategy | Entrepreneurship

Episode 16 ? Reprise of the new podcast format?& Multimillionaire entrepreneur and business coach Meir Ezra gives some top-echelon advice for business owners Legally speaking . . .   Kimberly (re)announces the new format for segment of the podcast ? listeners are invited to email a question to Kimberly, and if she can?t answer it, she?ll bring someone on who can. Ready to get started??Email her at [email protected].   Don?t forget to sign up for Kimberly?s bi-weekly business owner newsletter ? it?s a good resource for helping you run your business and from time to time she has bonuses?that you can download for free. You can sign up at khanlonlaw.com or on the front page of The Small Business Buzz. Multimillionaire entrepreneur and business coach Meir Ezra talks about what business owners really need to know . . . Special Guest, Meir Ezra, talks about what business owners really need to know to succeed – how to know if someone really knows what they are doing (before you hire them or use their services), why many business owners fail (and what successful business owners know), how getting your own self and family handled helps your business to flourish.   Want to reach out to Meir? You can reach him through his website at www.guaranteedprosperityint.com?or by email?at [email protected]. Interested in The Parent Academy? Email Lisa at [email protected]. The mixed bag . . . The theme song for The Small Business Buzz Podcast is Pioneers by Jason shaw released under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license. PIONEERS (Jason Shaw) / CC BY 3.0   And don?t forget to check out our sponsor, Astute Business Concierge. Need a little extra help? Virtual admin, billing & bookkeeping, and web & marketing assistance by the hour or by the project. More than just smart. Astute.  

Episode 15 ? Kimberly reveals the new podcast format?&?PedalPub founder Eric Olson talks about starting the party bike company and growing it nationwide Legally speaking . . . Kimberly announces the new format for segment of the podcast – listeners are invited to email a question to Kimberly, and if she can’t answer it, she’ll bring someone on who can. Ready to get started? Email her at [email protected].   Don?t forget to sign up for Kimberly?s bi-weekly business owner newsletter ? it’s a good resource for helping you run your business and from time to time she has bonuses?that you can download for free. You can sign up at khanlonlaw.com or on the front page of The Small Business Buzz.   PedalPub founder Eric Olson?talks about how the distinctive party bikes came to the US and the decisions he’s made as he’s grown their distribution,?. . . Special Guest Eric Olson, founder of Pedal Pub, talks about how he came to be the US distributor of the Amsterdam based party bikes, the choice to license the bikes instead of franchise, and some lessons learned as he’s grown the Twin Cities business and helped others bring the party bikes to other markets. Want to reach out to Eric or set up a party bike rental? You can reach him through his website at www.pedalpub.com. Bottom’s up! The mixed bag . . . The theme song for The Small Business Buzz Podcast is Pioneers by Jason shaw released under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license. PIONEERS (Jason Shaw) / CC BY 3.0   And don?t forget to check out our sponsor, Astute Business Concierge. Need a little extra help? Virtual admin, billing & bookkeeping, and web & marketing assistance by the hour or by the project. More than just smart. Astute.  

Episode 14 ? What Entrepreneurs Need to Know About Business Bankruptcy?& Career Coach Kelly Lewis?Talks About?Using Science to Find Work Satisfaction Legally speaking . . . Kimberly talks about what you need to know about business bankruptcy, and the options that may be available to you if you want a fresh start or if you want some breathing room from creditors to get your business back on track. Click here if you?d like to read Kimberly?s blog post about this topic. Don?t forget to sign up for Kimberly?s bi-weekly business owner newsletter ? it’s a good resource for helping you run your business and from time to time she has bonuses?that you can download for free. You can sign up at khanlonlaw.com or on the front page of The Small Business Buzz.   Career coach Kelly Lewis talks about how to use science to discover your natural aptitudes and personality traits for maximum satisfaction in your business. . . Special Guest, career coach Kelly Lewis, talks about the scientific approach to finding your natural talents and abilities, personality traits, and reasoning types to identify what work is best suited for you for your maximum satisfaction and effectiveness. Want to reach out to Kelly? You can reach her through her website at www.kellymarielewis.com?or by phone at 952-456-8467. The mixed bag . . . The theme song for The Small Business Buzz Podcast is Pioneers by Jason shaw released under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license. PIONEERS (Jason Shaw) / CC BY 3.0   And don?t forget to check out our sponsor, Astute Business Concierge. Need a little extra help? Virtual admin, billing & bookkeeping, and web & marketing assistance by the hour or by the project. More than just smart. Astute.      

Episode 13 ? What Entrepreneurs Need to Know About Customers’ Bankruptcies?& Employment Attorney Ryan Kampmeyer Talks About Avoiding Employee Issues Legally speaking . . . Kimberly talks about what you need to know about bankruptcy law and what to do if a customer files for bankruptcy, and the things you can do to minimize the risk of being stiffed by your clients. Click here if you?d like to read Kimberly?s blog post about this topic. Don?t forget to sign up for Kimberly?s bi-weekly business owner newsletter ? it’s a good resource for helping you run your business and from time to time she has bonuses?that you can download for free. You can sign up at khanlonlaw.com or on the front page of The Small Business Buzz.   Employment lawyer Ryan Kampmeyer?talks about the things small business owners need to know about employment issues and how to stay out of trouble. . . Special Guest, employment attorney Ryan Kampmeyer?with Kampmeyer Law PLLC, talks about the employment issues that small business owners need to know about and gives tips on how employers can stay out of trouble. Want to reach out to Ryan? You can reach him through his website at www.kampmeyerlaw.com?or by phone at 763-458-5145. The mixed bag . . . The theme song for The Small Business Buzz Podcast is Pioneers by Jason shaw released under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license. PIONEERS (Jason Shaw) / CC BY 3.0   And don?t forget to check out our sponsor, Astute Business Concierge. Need a little extra help? Virtual admin, billing & bookkeeping, and web & marketing assistance by the hour or by the project. More than just smart. Astute.      

Episode 12 ? The Common Mistakes to Avoid When Selling Your Business?& Entrepreneur?Michelle Smith?Talks About Starting From Your Passion Legally speaking . . . Kimberly talks about what you need to know about selling your business and gives the common mistakes that people make when they get ready to sell. Click here if you?d like to read Kimberly?s blog post about this topic. Don?t forget to sign up for Kimberly?s bi-weekly business owner newsletter ? it’s a good resource for helping you run your business and from time to time she has bonuses?that you can download for free. You can sign up at khanlonlaw.com or on the front page of The Small Business Buzz. Entrepreneur Michelle Smith talks about starting her business from her passion for helping people operate at their highest potential. . . Special Guest, entrepreneur Michelle Smith, Higher Brain Living Facilitator with Beyoutiful Life, talks about how her passion to help people reach their highest potential sparked her desire to start her business and what that has made possible for herself and her clients. Want to reach out to Michelle or learn more about Higher Brain Living? You can reach her at hblmichellesmith.com?or by phone at 952-451-2932. The mixed bag . . . Kimberly mentioned her friend business broker Michelle Seiler-Tucker. You can learn more about Michelle at michelletuckerinternational.com and you can order her Amazon.com best-selling book Sell Your Business For More Than It’s Worth there, as well.     The theme song for The Small Business Buzz Podcast is Pioneers by Jason shaw released under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license. PIONEERS (Jason Shaw) / CC BY 3.0   And don?t forget to check out our sponsor, Astute Business Concierge. Need a little extra help? Virtual admin, billing & bookkeeping, and web & marketing assistance by the hour or by the project. More than just smart. Astute.       And be sure to check out our other sponsor, Propitious Publishing. Want to be recognized as an authority in your field? Propitious Publishing helps business owners write, edit, publish, and distribute a book on their expertise, without the hassle of self-publishing, even if they don’t have the time or skill.

Episode 11 ? The Steps You Can Take to Make Your Business a Salable Asset ?& ?Business Coach and Strategist Julie Keyes with Wisdom and Insight for Business Owners Legally speaking . . . Kimberly gives her short list of?tips for entrepreneurs for how to prepare your business to be a valuable salable asset when you are ready to sell in the future. Click here if you?d like to read Kimberly?s blog post about this topic. Don?t forget to sign up for Kimberly?s bi-weekly business owner newsletter ? it’s a good resource for helping you run your business and from time to time she has bonuses?that you can download for free. You can sign up at khanlonlaw.com or on the front page of The Small Business Buzz. Julie Keyes shares some wisdom and insight she has gotten as a business owner and a business coach to other successful entrepreneurs?. . . Special Guest, business coach and strategist?Julie Keyes, with KeyesStrategies, talks about?some of the lessons she’s learned from having her own businesses and shares some of the advice and results that have come from her work as a business coach for other successful business owners. Want to reach out to Julie or learn more about her training or coaching programs? You can reach her at keyestrategies.com?or by email at [email protected]. The mixed bag . . . The theme song for The Small Business Buzz Podcast is Pioneers by Jason shaw released under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license. PIONEERS (Jason Shaw) / CC BY 3.0   And don?t forget to check out our sponsor, Astute Business Concierge. Need a little extra help? Virtual admin, billing & bookkeeping, and web & marketing assistance by the hour or by the project. More than just smart. Astute.    

Episode 10 ? The Top Ten Legal Tips for Entrepreneurs?& Leadership and Business Coach Les Hill on Effectiveness and Communication Legally speaking . . . Kimberly gives her top ten legal tips for entrepreneurs and gives the low-down on each vital tip. Click here if you?d like to read Kimberly?s blog post about this topic. Don?t forget to sign up for Kimberly?s bi-weekly business owner newsletter ? it’s a good resource for helping you run your business and from time to time she has bonuses?that you can download for free. You can sign up at khanlonlaw.com or on the front page of The Small Business Buzz. Les Hill?talks about being effective in business and in life, and shares some methods for delivering extraordinary communication. . . Special Guest, leadership trainer and business coach Les Hill, with Les is More Coaching, talks about how small business owners can be effective, get out of their own way, and deliver amazing communication.?. Want to reach out to Les or learn more about his training or coaching programs? You can reach him at lesismorecoaching.com or by email at [email protected]?and you can also reach him by phone at?612-867-0104. The mixed bag . . . The theme song for The Small Business Buzz Podcast is Pioneers by Jason shaw released under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license. PIONEERS (Jason Shaw) / CC BY 3.0   And don?t forget to check out our sponsor, Astute Business Concierge. Need a little extra help? Virtual admin, billing & bookkeeping, and web & marketing assistance by the hour or by the project. More than just smart. Astute.       And be sure to check out our other sponsor, Propitious Publishing. Want to be recognized as an authority in your field? Propitious Publishing helps business owners write, edit, publish, and distribute a book on their expertise, without the hassle of self-publishing, even if they don’t have the time or skill.

Episode 9 ? The Things that New Boomer Entrepreneurs Need to Know?&?Protecting Yourself, Your Business, and Your Family through Insurance Legally speaking . . . Kimberly talks about the things that people need to keep in mind when becoming an entrepreneur?later in life, and she gives some tips on going about starting up in a way that is less likely to jeopardize your retirement?. Click here if you?d like to read Kimberly?s blog post about this topic. Don?t forget to sign up for Kimberly?s bi-weekly business owner newsletter ? it’s a good resource for helping you run your business and from time to time she has bonuses?that you can download for free. You can sign up at khanlonlaw.com or on the front page of The Small Business Buzz. Dan Rivkin?talks about how small business owners can take advantage of the benefits of?life insurance, disability insurance, and long-term care insurance. . . Special Guest, Dan Rivkin, with Lifespan Insurance Advisors, talks about how small business owners can manage risk with life insurance, disability insurance, and long-term care insurance. He also shares about the things that most business owners don’t know about how their insurance can be best leveraged and how insurance policies can fail when you least expect it if you aren’t paying attention. Want to reach out to Dan or learn more about Lifespan Insurance Advisors? You can reach him at his website lifespanadvisors.com?and you can also reach him by phone at?612-424-8500. The mixed bag . . . How to choose the right estate planning tools for you and your family – an interactive workshop with tangible results.?Join Kimberly for this free estate planning workshop on March 19th at 6:30 p.m. at the Pool and Yacht Club in Lilydale. The event is generously sponsored by Dakota Valley Associates Thrivent Financial. Click here for more information and to RSVP. The theme song for The Small Business Buzz Podcast is Pioneers by Jason shaw released under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license. PIONEERS (Jason Shaw) / CC BY 3.0 The interlude song is Redwood Trail by Jason shaw released under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license on?audionautix.com.   And don?t forget to check out our sponsor, Astute Business Concierge. Need a little extra help? Virtual admin, billing & bookkeeping, and web & marketing assistance by the hour or by the project.

Episode 8 ? The One Thing Not to Do When You Start-up and What to Do Instead & Being at Peace and Effective Regardless of Your Circumstances Legally speaking . . . Kimberly talks about the one thing that business owners shouldn’t do?when they are starting up, and what to do instead. Click here if you?d like to read Kimberly?s blog post about this topic. Don?t forget to sign up for Kimberly?s bi-weekly business owner newsletter ? it’s a good resource for helping you run your business and from time to time she has bonuses?that you can download for free. You can sign up at khanlonlaw.com or on the front page of The Small Business Buzz. Uma Devi?talks about how meditation can be a useful tool for business owners?. . . Special Guest, Uma Devi, with the Bright Path Ishayas, talks about how business owners can use meditation to be present, increase effectiveness, and operate at their peak with less stress. Want to reach out to Uma?or learn more about Ishaya Ascension Meditation? You can reach her at her website thebrightpath.com?and you can also reach her by email [email protected]. The mixed bag . . . The theme song for The Small Business Buzz Podcast is Pioneers by Jason shaw released under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license. PIONEERS (Jason Shaw) / CC BY 3.0 The interlude song is One Fine Day by Jason shaw released under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license on?audionautix.com.   And don?t forget to check out our sponsor, Astute Business Concierge. Need a little extra help? Virtual admin, billing & bookkeeping, and web & marketing assistance by the hour or by the project. More than just smart. Astute.

Episode 7 – Building a Solid Foundation for Your Business?& Being Better at Selling Through Trust and Rapport Legally speaking . . . Kimberly talks about the one thing that successful business owners do that others do not.and building a solid foundation for your business to endure over time. Click here if you?d like to read Kimberly?s blog post about this topic. Don?t forget to sign up for Kimberly?s bi-weekly business owner newsletter ? this time she?s including a guide to making business agreements?that you can download for free. You can sign up at khanlonlaw.com or on the front page of The Small Business Buzz. Professor Plum talks about how to be better at sales through trust and rapport . . . Special Guest, Scott Plum, also known as Professor Plum in the podcastosphere, talks about a different mindset for a business owner’s beliefs about sales, which lead to different behaviors (which in turn produce different results), and the natural building of trust and rapport that spring forth from operating within that context. Good stuff! Want to reach out to Scott or see him at a speaking event? You can reach him at his website mnsales.com?and you can?see his calendar of upcoming events there. The mixed bag . . . The theme song for The Small Business Buzz Podcast is Pioneers by Jason shaw released under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license. PIONEERS (Jason Shaw) / CC BY 3.0 The interlude song is I Like Peanuts by Jason shaw released under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license on?audionautix.com.   And don?t forget to check out our sponsor, Astute Business Concierge. Need a little extra help? Virtual admin, billing & bookkeeping, and web & marketing assistance by the hour or by the project. More than just smart. Astute.