The BIZ Tools Podcast: Recent Episodes
David Specht
The BIZ Tools Podcast ran from 2012-2015. Founded by David Specht, The podcast featured timeless business truths, while keeping things fun and interesting. David partnered with Jerry Frentress as co-host, and then brought in Sean Green and Mollie Corbett in a "drive time" free-for-all breakdown of the principles.
Dave, Sean and Mollie tackle the subject of community involvement and response when it comes to small business.
The end of the year brings optimism for the future, but you need to make plans and goals too.
Appreciation and rewards are two different things. Don't always look at them from a "bottom line" standpoint.
On this episode of the BIZ Tools Podcast, David and Sean break down The Ripple Effect, live from the BIZ. Breakfast at CoHab in Shreveport.
David and Jerry talk about using lists to help fill in the blanks of our memory on important items.
It happens to everyone. You get tired of the job. You get tired of the process. You get tired of being tired. Burnout is a real thing. In today's episode, Sean and David talk about burnout, regret, and preventing both.
This encore episode features one of the podcast's most liked interviews: Dr. Jim Henderson.
David is joined by Sean Green to discuss failure in business and the things that can lead to it.
David and Jerry talk scaling this week. When is a business ready to scale, and what needs to take place in order to scale?
David and Jerry take the show on the road to the BIZ Breakfast and answer questions from the audience.
Today, David and Jerry talk about the small tokens of appreciation that can go a long way to building morale and commitment.
David and Jerry are joined by Sean Green to discuss winning, and how to win without being destructive
David and Jerry discuss one of their favorite business books, "Who Moved My Cheese?," by Spencer Johnson.
David and Jerry are joined by Sean Green, the NEW publisher of BIZ Magazine and they discuss the future of the magazine.
For today's Podcast, David is interviewed by Amy Kinnaird of UncommonSense Marketing about the benefits of starting a podcast for your business. David also give practical steps to making your podcast a reality. (In memory of Amy Kinnaird)
In this week's episode, David is joined by Dr. Jim Henderson (then BPCC Chancellor, now the President of the University of Louisiana System) about the partnerships between business and academia.
In today's world of technological advances, social distancing, and the like, David and Jerry remind the listeners of the importance of human interaction.
Sean is back in studio with Dave to talk World Cup, raving fans, and how to reach new markets.
Dave and Sean are without Jerry today, but they have an announcement about the BIZ. Breakfast, a networking & education series of event.
See videos from these events via Youtube by clicking here.
It's Jerry and Sean in the studio today, while Dave is off on vacation. But, they dive into the importance of "time away."
David and Jerry know a thing or two about continuing education, and they want you to know as well. In this episode, they give practical steps on increasing your knowledge, both in and out of the classroom
This week, Jerry and David dive deep into the book, Who Moved My Cheese," by Dr. Spencer Johnson.
Jerry loves storytelling. On this week's episode, the hosts share the value of a well-spoken story or pitch.
On this week's podcast, David and Jerry illustrate the differences between Business-to-Business (B2B) and Business-to-Consumer organizations.
IN today's episode, David and Jerry unpack the value and importance of customer service to the success of just about any business.
In this episode, David and Jerry talk about the overall image of a business, from marketing to social media, to branding.
David Specht is joined by Sean Green and Randy Brown and they break down a recent visit to Dave Ramsey's EntreLeadership One-Day event.
Sean Green is back in studio with David and Jerry to continue the discussion about generations.
David and Jerry and joined in-studio by Sean Green, vice president of BIZ and a millenial, to discuss age-group similarities and differences.
David and Jerry talk about three of their favorite books (each) on this week's podcast.
David interviews Butch Bellah, author of "Sales Management for Dummies" about small business marketing.
David interviews Amy Kinnaird of UnCommonsense Marketing about digital marketing and attention. (Note: Amy has since passed away and we all miss her.)
David and Jerry break down the definition of marketing, along with its difference from advertising.
Welcome to the BIZ Tools Podcast with David Specht and Jerry Frentress. In this episode, David and Jerry break down the idea behind the podcast and what listeners can expect.