Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, chats with nationally known small business advocate Chris Holman about sales tips and advice for entrepreneurs.
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Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, interviews Kasia Rothe, owner of Rustic MAKA natural deodorants. From their website: “Growing up in Warsaw, Poland, alongside my sisters Monica and Alex, was filled with family gatherings, home cooked meals and camping trips. Summers were spent in the country, cooler months on making fruit preserves and lots of care-free play.
Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with Aaron Fuller, owner of Superior Data Strategies in south Lansing, about what data integration is and what it can mean for small business success. Across an 11-year career with the Accident Fund Insurance Company, Aaron developed strategies to model data, create technical designs for a broad range of systems and encourage data stewardship, leading to the establishment of their enterprise data warehousing, business intelligence and enterprise architecture programs.
Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with trainer and business coach Tom Borg about the importance of psychologically and financially investing in your employees, how to encourage innovation in your small business, and how to foster creativity in yourself as the business owner.
Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, interviews Linda Daichendt, executive director of the Mobile Technology Association of Michigan, about airlines encouraging passengers to use personal screens instead of seatback screens, and how new technology can keep you healthy, from virtual doctors’ visits to pills that talk to your smartphone.
Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with Brandi Shelton, managing partner for Utilize Consulting Service and Management Group in Southfield.
Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, interviews social media expert Kate Snyder, owner of Piper & Gold Public Relations in Lansing. They discuss social media insights from the annual South by Southwest (SXSW) tech and media conference, and the do’s and don’ts of using social media to connect with millennials.
Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with trainer and leadership coach Kevin Suboski about building your leadership team. Kevin says “You know the neighborhood kid with the table in his yard? That was me. I sold candy bars to kids because the margins and turnover were much better than selling lemonade to their parents.
Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with mobile tech expert Tony Merlo, owner of SmarterPhones.net, about five technologies you should implement in 2017, CRM and teleconferencing, private browsing and business messaging apps, how to boost the effectiveness of your website, controlling cell phone costs and saving money by owning your own cable modem.
Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with Alicia Clemens, founder of Season for a Reason seasoned salts. The company promotional materials say their product is a “tasty seasoning blends of sea salt, peppers, and more! Use it on pork chops, chicken, salmon, steak, hamburger, eggs, green beans, corn, potatoes, french fries, pizza, salad dressing, pasta sauce, popcorn, and more! Inspired by the late Gary Clemens. Handmade by the wife and children of Gary. Made in Michigan. No MSG. Ingredients come from a gluten-free facility.”
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