111: Entrepreneurship – Kathleen Gage is Powered Up

Posted on February 10, 2015 by Kalynn Amadio

Kathleen Gage – Power Up For Profits

Entrepreneurship for me is often about destiny. Listening to your calling and finding a way to build a thriving business around that calling.

Kathleen Gage is the “no-nonsense, common sense” speaker, author, product creation specialist and owner of the highly successful company, “Power Up for Profits.” Kathleen helps entrepreneurs make money online. Kathleen’s clients are driven by making a difference through their own unique voice.

Considered to be one of the nation’s most passionate speakers, Kathleen is known for cutting through the fluff and helping people leave their sob stories behind, so they can stop focusing on the past and start looking toward the future.

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110: Ghostwriting Your Business Book – Derek Lewis

Posted on February 3, 2015 by Kalynn Amadio

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Derek Lewis – Ghostwriter

Ghostwriting…some people say even The Bard himself had a ghostwriter. At the very least, ghostwriting your business book is becoming a more common reality.

Business ghostwriter Derek Lewis has worked with thought leaders from five continents on books spanning technology, leadership, and economics. His clients work with the International Monetary Fund, SAP, DaimlerChrysler, Walmart, Microsoft, Disney, and the Red Cross. Derek is the author of The Business Book Bible, the authoritative source on how to write a business book. He holds a master’s in economic development and lives in Baton Rouge with his wife and two children.

Contact information: www.dereklewis.com

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106: Small Business Trends 2015 w/ Laurie McCabe

Posted on January 6, 2015 by Kalynn Amadio

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Laurie McCabe

It’s a New Year… and that means new trends. Business is always changing and to keep up, we need an expert to keep us on track. My favorite business trends 2015 specialist Laurie McCabe is here to talk about trends in the Small to Mid-sized business space as we move into a new year.

Laurie McCabe brings more than 20 years of experience in the IT industry to her current role at SMB Group. Laurie has built widespread recognition for her capabilities and insights in the small and medium business (SMB) market in several areas, including cloud computing, mobile solutions, business solutions, social networking and collaboration, and managed services. Continue reading →

096: Personal Branding with Catrice Jackson

Posted on October 7, 2014 by Kalynn Amadio

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Catrice Jackson

In today’s business climate, personal branding is a necessity. It does not matter if you are working in corporate America or as a solopreneur, you need to develop your personal brand.

Catrice M. Jackson, the truth-telling BOSSLady of Branding helps entrepreneurs, business owners and professionals clearly identify their soul-purpose brand and confidently unleash their Irresistible Trademark (IT) so they can unapologetically show up in the marketplace, shine and do the damn thing! Catrice is most passionate about helping business owners, professionals and entrepreneurs crank up the volume of their voice to be undeniably seen, heard, loved and hired by clients they crave.

She is a master-message mentor who turns mediocre marketing messages into social media sales succulence, an international speaker who empowers women to step up to the mic, speak their brand and sizzle and loves helping clients BOSS their brands by creating a 3-D sensory brand experience clients are hungry for. She does it all with her signature coaching secret-sauce, Catriceology, the irresistible psychology of branding anchored in truth, authenticity and freedom.

Catrice’s personal mission is to live her truth and evolve into her highest self. Her professional mission is to teach women how to live their authentic personal brand and speak their voice with irresistible confidence on any platform and her global mission is to liberate the voices of women worldwide so they can live authentically free.

Website BossLadyofBranding.com

Personal Branding with Catrice Jackson

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088: Business Blogging Pro Brian Mell

Posted on August 12, 2014 by Kalynn Amadio

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Brian Mell

Business blogging like a pro takes more than a good turn of phrase. Blogging Pro Brian Mell of Banner View is here to school us on the variations possible when you view your business blog as a hub for all your online marketing efforts.

Brian Mell is the digital marketing manager for BannerView.com , developers of BannerOS, the software that helps companies turn their websites into powerful business tools. As Digital Marketing Manager, Brian’s responsibility covers the multitude of online marketing elements associated with the company’s online presence including SEO and SEM content and social media marketing strategies.

Business Blogging Pro – Brian Mell

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087: Small Business Marketing with Nancy Michaels

Posted on August 5, 2014 by Kalynn Amadio

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Nancy Michaels

Small Business Marketing and business development often go hand in hand. Where do you start and how can you keep marketing affordable?

Nancy Michaels is your reinvention connection. She is CEO and Founder of Grow Your Business Network and NancyMichaels.com. Coined as “America’s #1 Fortune 500 Consultant” she is a globally recognized business development coach, author of seven books, and renowned speaker. Nancy is a leading authority on personal and professional reinvention, working with individuals and companies that have a strong desire to create positive change for themselves and their businesses. She has been featured in numerous business publications including Entrepreneur magazine, US News and World Report, Business Week, and Fortune Small Business. She is a regular contributor to The Huffington Post, Amex Open Forum and Fabulous Female Network. To learn more about Nancy, please visit www.nancymichaels.com.

Small Business Marketing with Nancy Michaels

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