The Small Business Breakdown Podcast is a "How To" series that gives you the ins and outs of running a small business! Experienced SBDC business advisors Emily Ashby, Bryce Hansen, and Paul Wolford share 2021's best business practices & tips! You don't need an MBA to start and run a successful business. Gain the education you need to make important decisions and increase your chance of success.
Episodes
Thursday Mar 10, 2022
Thursday Mar 10, 2022
Sometimes, as a business owner, it is hard to get your business going. Where can you start?. In this episode of the Small Business Breakdown Emily Ashby, Bryce Hansen, and Paul Wolford discuss your Action Plan and some of the tools you can use to go forward smartly and efficiently.
The 3 points discussed in this podcast include:
- Putting on your Cape: The Action Plan
- Preparing for Flight: Choosing your Business Model
- Taking Off: Timelines & Rewards
Enjoy the episode!
Thursday Mar 10, 2022
Thursday Mar 10, 2022
For a small business owner, building the business plan ought to be straight forward. In this episode of the Small Business Breakdown, Emily Ashby, Bryce Hansen, and Paul Wolford define the business plan and lay out the important elements of the plan, with insight into incorporating desktop research into your plan.
Three things we are covering:
- Defining the business plan
- Elements of the business plan
- Desktop research for your business plan
Enjoy!
Friday Feb 04, 2022
Friday Feb 04, 2022
For a small business owner, finding entrepreneur resources and relevant mentorship can be quite challenging. In this episode of the Small Business Breakdown Emily Ashby, Bryce Hansen, and Paul Wolford discuss the core marketing principles, that once understood, can be applied to help you grow your specific brand, product, or service.
The 3 points discussed in this podcast include answers to frequent questions such as
- What is marketing?
- What are the timeless marketing and fashion principles?
- What should you NOT do for marketing?
Enjoy!
Friday Feb 04, 2022
Friday Feb 04, 2022
For a small business owner, understanding and choosing the appropriate marketing channels can mean the difference between paltry growth and large growth in your business. Join Paul Wolford, Bryce Hansen, and Emily Ashby for the discussion.
The 3 points covered in this podcast include answers to frequent questions such as
- What are the different types of marketing you can do?
- What are the pros and cons of those marketing channels?
- How do you choose your marketing channels?
Enjoy the podcast!
Friday Feb 04, 2022
Friday Feb 04, 2022
For a small business owner, finding entrepreneur resources and relevant mentorship can be quite challenging. In this episode of the Small Business Breakdown Emily Ashby, Bryce Hansen, and Paul Wolford interview Beth Colosimo, Executive Director for The Mill, and for the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business program.
The 3 points discussed in this podcast include answers to frequent questions such as
- Why do small businesses need support?
- What resources are available to small business owners?
- How can business owners tap into these resources?
Enjoy!