Business Reflections: Recent Episodes
Meredith Matics
Business Reflections is a podcast discussing important issues and impacting small business owners everywhere. Featuring special guests and hosted by Meredith Matics, a small business owner, join us for small business tips, advice, and insight. Visit maticsbilling.com/podcast for show notes.
To celebrate a season full of incredible guests and listeners, we have a special treat: Listen to our Business Reflections Season One Finale where we recap three of our most listened to podcasts! We cannot wait to see you for season two.
For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
Are you ready to grow your business? What does growth mean to you? We are joined by Melissa Machat of Re-Align Coaching and Consulting who shares her philosophy on growing a business. We discuss what growth means to your business, when to grow, and all factors to consider.
APMonarch's mission is to create projects that are visionary without compromising beauty or budget. They are an Architecture and Design firm with a highly collaborative approach. For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
We know you have heard of a mission statement and a business plan, but have you thought about your business vision? We are joined with Brandy Mabra, CEO of Savvy Clover Coaching and Consulting to discusses identifying and creating your business vision, implementing it in your business culture, and more.
Savvy Clover Coaching and Consulting teaches solopreneurs CEO Business and leadership skills to help group your business, hire your team, and more. For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
One of the most important things you can do for your business is hiring the right individuals for your team. We are joined by Alice Ponce of APMonarch who shares her philosophy on building a team. We discuss getting prospective employees to understand your mission, what to look for during interviews, and how to adapt to virtual interviews.
APMonarch's mission is to create projects that are visionary without compromising beauty or budget. They are an Architecture and Design firm with a highly collaborative approach. For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
All too often business owners fall into business tax debt. With the right information and help, this is something that can easily be prevented. We’re joined by Deltrease Hart-Anderson, Owner of D. Hart Accounting, who shares with us her best tips for preventing business tax debt. We discuss common tax mistakes business owners make, how to better plan for your business taxes, and steps to take if you want to improve your business tax debt.
D. Hart Accounting is a bookkeeping and tax service specializing in small business accounting. D. Hart Accounting offers a full range of income tax services focused on getting taxpayers out of tax trouble, keeping them out of tax trouble, and implementing the best tax strategies to minimize or eliminate their income tax bill. For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
On this bonus episode, we're discussing best business practices for knowing and communicating with your customer. We're joined by Jeanne Carmody, the CEO and Founder of J. Carmody Inc, who shares with us her top tips.
J. Carmody Inc. specializes in transforming logos and images illustrating accomplishments, stories, allegiance, good times through production of its line, Applicables (magnets, decals, mailbox door covers). Placement of such personal reflections on everyday items laptops, refrigerators, vehicles, mailbox doors visually capture those proud, special, eventful moments in our lives. For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
Customer service is key to the success of your business! On this episode we discuss why customer service is important, tips for success, and what not to do. We’re joined by Katiana Jolimeau, Owner of Trips Travel Agency, who shares her top tricks for offering excellent customer service.
Trips Travel Agency is a boutique agency offering high touchpoint concierge and travel services to high-powered individuals. In addition to bespoke domestic and international travel, Trips Travel Agency arranges cruises, provides access to award shows and plans unique occasions like birthdays and anniversaries. For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
We hear a lot about how business owners should take care of themselves to prevent burnout. But, how do we actually make changes to prioritize taking care of ourselves? Dr. Corine Ferebee, CEO and Founder of Trinity Wellness RX Consulting, joins us on this episode to discuss why it is important for business owners to prioritize themselves and where to start if you want to positive changes as a leader.
Trinity Wellness RX Consulting offers comprehensive evaluations in order to educate busy professional women to combat symptoms of from chronic fatigue syndrome, autoimmune disorders, and weight loss management. Dr. Ferebee does this with functional and integrative health strategies and lab testing to identify deficiencies, toxicities and stress levels that are causing a breakdown in your health. For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
How do we take ownership and find alignment between our lives and our careers? What steps do we take to clarify what our dreams are? How do we assess what our inner purpose is and what that means for our work? We’re joined by Raven M. Harris, Founder of Activate the Dream, for this important discussion on how to discover your own inner CEO and find alignment between your life and career.
Raven M. Harris is a Career Transition Strategist and Coach, Professional Speaker, and Healthcare Executive. She coaches millennials in career transition seeking to discover life and career alignment. For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
Good marketing can lead to business growth, so what makes good marketing? On this bonus episode, we’re joined by special guest Cherie Marquez, Founder and Creative Director of Take One Daily Media, who shares why small businesses should prioritize marketing if they want to grow. We discuss honest marketing, common marketing misconceptions, and tangible tips a small business can take to improve their marketing and increase their business growth.
Take One Daily Media is a media company that focuses on telling stories that drive impact for positive transformation and inclusion for brands and organizations. For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
How do you build a successful partnership with another business? In this episode, we discuss how to collaborate well with other businesses to mutually benefit, how to take an empathetic approach to partnerships, and steps to take if a business partnership is not going well. We’re joined by Dr. Gregory Canillas, President and CEO of Soul 2 Soul, for this thoughtful discussion.
Soul 2 Soul is a mission-driven company that provides LGBTQ+ couples and parenting retreats. Soul 2 Soul is also certified to provide the SYMBIS (Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts) Assessment to all couples. For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
Feedback, whether positive or critical, plays an important role in the workplace. Our special guest, Dr. Kelly Waltman, Founder and CEO of SLR Leadership Consulting, joins us to discuss the importance of feedback for employee success and healthy work culture. We talk about why we fear feedback, ways to improve the feedback between peers, and steps leaders can take to create a safe space for communication in the workplace.
Dr. Kelly Waltman is the Founder and CEO of SLR Leadership Consulting. Her consulting work focuses on business communication and workplace culture, with an emphasis on cultivating a feedback culture within an organization. For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
When it comes to accounting and finances, how do you create a good foundation for your business? Join us as we discuss accounting basics and tips for setting up our business for success with special guest Linda Diakite Karressy, Owner of Insight Financial Group and Insight Business Academy. Press play to learn helpful tips, simple accounting tasks every business owner should know and biggest accounting mistakes businesses make!
Insight Financial Group empowers, educates, and trains organizations to maximize their cash flow through building strong financial relationship management systems. For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
We cannot predict the future, but how do we protect our business from future risks? A’Dream Starkey, Managing Partner of Arris Risk Management, joins us to discuss the importance of business continuity planning. By planning and protecting our business today, we can achieve the business dreams we have for the future. We discuss what is business continuity planning, where do you start, and what steps do you need to take to create a useful business continuity plan.
Arris Risk Management works closely with businesses to identify, evaluate, prioritize, and minimize the risk associated with the change management process. They partner with business owners throughout the process to design sustainable, user-friendly workflow and customer service experiences. For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
Let’s talk about how to manage employee stress! What are some of the causes of team stress? What are the best ways to approach it as a supervisor or leader? What are tangible steps you can take to support your employees to create a healthy workplace? We discuss all of this and more with our special guest Franchon Francees, Owner of Healing Your Almond.
Healing Your Almond helps companies build highly functioning teams through increased emotional intelligence for individuals, the people they serve, and the people they are serving with. For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
How do you turn your customers and influencers into advocates for your business? Aja Bradley Kemp, Founder and Chief Experience Officer of Conversate Collective, joins us to discuss marketing tips for small businesses looking to increase sales. We discuss steps you can take to get to know your customers, influencer marketing, and how to build authentic relationships with your consumers.
Aja Bradley Kemp is a marketer who has spent 20 years creating consumer experiences and driving revenue for beauty, fashion, lifestyle, and tech brands in the United States and international markets. Her marketing agency Conversate Collective helps businesses increase revenue and earn brand love through authentic, engaging, and shareable experiences that turn consumers & influencers into advocates. For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
In January 2021, President Biden announced the American Rescue Plan to support economic recovery, which includes funding, resources, and support for small businesses and small business owners. Join us as we breakdown the details and different ways the American Rescue Plan can provide relief and benefit you and your business. We discuss what type of support will be covered, how to utilize the support provided, and how to prepare your business so you can receive the maximize benefit included in the American Rescue Plan. Thank you to our special guest, Kathleen Menegozzi, Director of Jack’s Pizza, for helping us understand the American Rescue Plan and its impact for small businesses.
Kathleen Menegozzi is a NYC trained and educated business strategist with 10+ years of career development and mentorship under her belt. Kathleen is leading the way on Jack’s Pizza’s development, training and transition to a B-Corp that takes on socioeconomic inequality. For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
In this day and age, it is so important for a business to have a digital marketing strategy. So, where do you begin? We’re joined by Ticina Williams, Owner of Creativiti Custom Designs and Events, to discuss the basics of creating a digital marketing strategy for your small business. We talk about content marketing ideas, common digital marketing mistakes, how to decide which social media platforms are most relevant for your business, and free digital marketing resources.
Creativiti Custom Designs and Events is an event planning and party supply company based in the Washington Park community on Chicago’s Southside. Creativiti was officially launched in 2015 and has planned a variety of social and corporate event including The Chicago Children's Business Fair, Christmas on 55th Street, and The Economic Empowerment Summit at New Life Covenant Church. Creativiti also offers (digital) project management services to small businesses, nonprofits, and faith-based organizations on the Southside of Chicago. For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
We are so excited to discuss growth and expansion for businesses who have a storefront. What are some of the pros and cons of having a brick and mortar business? How do you know when it's time to expand and open a second location? Tanisha Chea, Owner and Director of Marketing of IDEA Lab Kids - Ballantyne, joins us for this informative discussion on important considerations, factors, and logistics for growing and expanding a business with a physical storefront.
IDEA Lab Kids is on the quest to find the best programs out there for children for age 4-14 years. IDEA Lab Kids is a true innovator in the STEAM educational space. IDEA Lab Kids offers camps, classes, workshops, and birthday experiences using coding, engineering, arts, science, 3D design, augmented reality, and other innovative subjects. For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
Solopreneurs and small business owners are often overwhelmed from “having to do it all” both personally and professionally. When you start experiencing burnout gradually, the farther away you get from the passion you had when you started the business. So, what can we do? How do we, as small business owners, prevent overwhelm and avoid burnout? Tammy Schotzko, Founder and Owner of We Love Messes, shares tangible tips and small, actionable steps that we can take to prevent burnout before it begins.
We Love Messes does more than just clean and organize homes — they give their clients more time to spend doing what they love! Cleaning is more important than just having a tidy home, it contributes to healthy families and happier communities. For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
How can we empower and create transformative opportunities for our employees? How do we provide opportunities for our employees to find and develop their voice, leadership and sense of agency, while also supporting them in other areas of their lives? Kathleen Menegozzi, Director of Jack’s Pizza, joins us for this important discussion on the importance of empowering our employees and the role that plays in a business’ success. We talk about employee ownership, maximizing strategic partnerships, and how to think creatively about engaging your employees.
Jack’s Pizza is a set of New Hampshire pizza shops with a mission to build better lives and communities through pizza. Jack’s Pizza believes that everyone deserves a fair chance to thrive in life and provides the development, training, and education for their employees to be able to do just that. For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
You have a great idea, but how do you turn your idea into a fully functioning product? Samantha Dong, Founder and CEO of Ally Shoes, joins us to discuss product development. Samantha shares her insightful experience of creating a product and starting a small business as an industry outsider. We discuss the importance of listening to your customers, utilizing data to make smart choices, and some of the biggest challenges of transforming your idea from concept to product.
Ally Shoes is an innovative, fashion brand designed for women by women. Ally Shoes reimagines how functional fashion pieces support women every day while encouraging them to express themselves and their style. For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
The wrong hire in a small business can be detrimental. When your small business is ready to expand, how do you build a team of employees that meets the needs of your business and can help it grow? With special guest Ann Marie Sochia, Founder of Silver Linings for Seniors, we discuss the challenges of building a team, ways to empower your employees to define their own career, and why it’s okay to say no if someone isn’t the right hire.
Silver Linings for Seniors is a team of counseling professionals who specialize in quality counseling services for seniors, loved ones, and caregivers in the comfort of their own home. For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
How can we embrace conscious leadership to help us better lead our teams, run our businesses, and improve our lives? Bina Jhaveri, Founder of A to Zen Coaching, joins us to explain the four cornerstones of conscious leadership, how to implement it as small business owners, and the positive long-term impacts of conscious leadership on your business.
A to Zen Coaching supports and guides exclusive top-tier leaders in achieving path-breaking results as they build their career and lives. For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
How do you create a purposeful and relevant online presence for your business? On this episode of Business Reflections, we’re joined by Julie Yoder, Founder and Lead Coach of English With Purpose, to share her experience and discuss building an online presence for your business. We talk about shifting your mindset for running your business, rebrand considerations, and transitioning your business model.
English With Purpose helps international professionals who are working for a better world communicate in English with confidence. For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
As a small business, how do you build business partnerships internationally? Sheree Mitchell, Founder and CEO of Immersa Global, joins us to share about her expertise and experience working with other people and businesses in multiple countries. We discuss the important elements to building successful international business partnerships from understanding cultural differences to acknowledging your mistakes to understanding how your business is being perceived in its local context.
Immersa Global is an upscale inbound tour operator and destination management company that specializes in exclusive food, wine, art, and faith-based travel programs as well as small meetings and events in Portugal. For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
How do you create a sustainable product that is accessible to a large audience, can be available worldwide, and still be cost-effective? On this episode, we’re joined by Marina Tran-Vu, CEO and Founder of EQUO, who shares her expertise and experience building an international eco-friendly company with sustainable products. We discuss everything from resources and tips for creating sustainable products, to aligning your company’s mission and values, to launching a business through a crowdfunding campaign. Sustainability can be a bit intimidating, especially for first time consumers, but together we can make small, important steps towards sustainability and progress.
EQUO provides a variety of truly eco-friendly solutions for everyday items through providing products that are 100% natural, plastic-free, non-toxic, chemical-free & biodegradable and compostable. For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
What do you do when you have pivot your business? Even if you have a plan in place, change is going to happen and require your business to be flexible and adapt. Alex Weissner and Cortney Logan, Founders of bRUNch Running, join us to discuss successfully pivoting your business, looking to your audience for inspiration, and utilizing your online presence to help navigate your business changes.
For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
Design plays an important role in your business. From logo to font type to color scheme, design impacts your communication with customers, product functionality, and even long-term business growth. We’re joined by Victor Jacques, owner and lead designer of VAJ Design, to discuss why you should take design seriously from the start of creating your business and most common design mistakes small businesses make. From the importance of your logo to advice on where to begin with design if you are a small business with a limited budget, this episode is full of great tips on the intersection of design and business.
VAJ Design is a design and marketing agency. For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
How do you include charitable giving in your business model? What are the pros and cons of running a for-profit business with a corporate philanthropic component? Mary Molina, CEO and Founder of Lola Snacks, joins us to share her story of creating Lola Snacks with charitable giving built into the company’s mission. We discuss navigating the balance between profit and giving back to the community, expanding your charitable giving as your company grows, and how you communicate corporate charitable giving back to your customers.
Lola Snacks are made with a handful of simple ingredients and harness the super powers of probiotics to help boost immunity, maximize protein absorption and increase energy to help you feel as good as our bars taste. For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
What do you do when you have to adapt and change your business model? On this episode, we’re joined by Sean Healy, founder of Sean Healy Presents. Sean shares about his experience as an owner of an independent business in the music industry, and the pivots and changes he’s made to his business in the past year. We discuss the shift from live events to livestream, making quick and creative changes, and knowing your customer base.
For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
When you experience a challenge or derailment to your goals, how do you move forward? How do you find the inspiration in yourself? Dr. Sandra Colton-Medici joins us to discuss the idea of the Passion P.I.P.E.L.I.N.E, which stands for practice inventiveness, pursue excitement, live inspired, and negotiate energy. The Passion P.I.P.E.L.I.N.E provides a framework to work within as we continue to align our businesses and our passions to meet our goals, avoid burnout, and continue finding balance.
For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
Do you immediately cringe when you hear the word sales? Often times in business, we would rather avoid any type of sales pitch to a client than ask to charge for our services or risk being rejected. Sales don’t have to be scary or sleezy! We’re joined by Annie P. Ruggles to discuss misconceptions around sales, sales avoidance in heart-centered businesses, dealing with rejection, and how to approach sales from an empathetic perspective. Annie P. Ruggles is the Founder and Dean of The Non-Sleazy Sales Academy.
For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
On this episode of Business Reflections, we talk about building a green business with Jamie Blanchard-Poling, the Founder of Compost Queen. Jamie founded Compost Queen, a compost business, out of Fort Collins, CO that recycles food scraps from residential households and commercial businesses and turning it into nutrient rich compost. We discuss how to navigate regulations and rules when starting a business in a new emerging industry, building partnerships with other local businesses, creating a business plan, and how to promote your business while also informing the public about its importance.
For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
We're back talking about taxes again! Our special guest, Nancy Navarro-Walker, Founder of N2 Tax and Bookkeeping, is back for part two of this episode series on taxes sharing her tax pro tips and insight. In this episode, we discuss more tips for small businesses, why you shouldn't be afraid to talk to tax preparer, and how do you differentiate between personal and business expenses.
N2 Tax & Bookkeeping provides bilingual tax services for both individuals and small businesses, and small business services including bookkeeping, payroll, sales tax, and IRS and FTB representation. For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
It's time to talk about taxes! What 2020 tax changes should small business owners should be aware about? What's the difference between having help with your taxes and a CPA? How do you define an expense as a business expense or a personal expense? We are joined by Nancy Navarro-Walker, Founder of N2 Tax and Bookkeeping, who is sharing all different types of tax pro tips and insight. Join us for part one of this two-part episode series!
N2 Tax & Bookkeeping provides bilingual tax services for both individuals and small businesses, and small business services including bookkeeping, payroll, sales tax, and IRS and FTB representation. For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
How do you successful and smoothly transition leadership within a business? On this episode, we are joined by Vicky Hernandez, CEO of Quimby Group Consulting, to discuss transitioning leadership and transferring business ownership while maintaining clients, current projects, staff, and vision.
Quimby Group Consulting is an Orange County-based firm that provides premier fundraising and event planning services. For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
Let’s talk about sustainability! Christina Dorr Drake, CEO and Founder of Willa’s Oat Milk, joins us to share tips and discuss the importance of incorporating sustainability into your business. From marketing insight to challenges of creating sustainable products, there are many ways to integrate sustainable practices and principles into your small business.
Willa's Oat Milk is the healthier oat milk and the most sustainable plant based milk on the market. For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
More than ever, small business owners have been faced with having to quickly assess, implement, and communicate evolving changes to their customers whether it is a shift in services, store hours, or products. In a guest interview with Adrian Contreras, the owner of Brot Coffee, we discuss the effects of changing regulations, the importance of communicating with your community, and staying connected to your customers.
Brot Coffee is a local and delicious coffee shop in Orange, California. For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
Join us for the second episode of this two-part series about getting started with a business. On this episode, we discuss the details of big corporation, how you build a big corporation, and additional questions regarding business entities.
For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
Join us as we break down the details of how to get started with a business from taxes to business entity type to insurances. This is episode one of a two-part episode series discussing tips and tools for launching your own business.
For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
What leads you to the point of pure exhaustion? Why do we do that to ourselves in our work? There are many different factors that can easily lead to feeling burnt out in your business, especially for those who run and manage a small business. From time management to clients breaking boundaries, join us as discuss the main causes of business burnout and how to manage those feelings.
For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
Whether it is colleagues, clients, or customers, how do you utilize empathetic leadership to successfully work with difficult people? An inevitable challenge all business leaders have to face, how you handle your experiences with demanding personalities can have a major positive or negative impact on your business. Join us as we discuss main challenges, key strategies, and helpful approaches navigating these difficult relationships.
For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
Small businesses often need to build business partnerships from personal friendships, especially when starting out. How do you do this well? From common mistakes to identifying who to partner with to building trust, join us as we discuss how to evaluate and build a good business partnership from a friendship.
For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
Ending professional partnerships and relationships is never easy. It's tough to navigate the gray area of when a client relationship isn't working well for your business. Join us as we discuss all the details on terminating clients - why consider ending a client relationship, when you should terminate a client, and when you shouldn't terminate a client.
For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
The impact of the current wildfires raging across California and the West Coast on small businesses is monumental. There is a growing need for businesses to be prepared to deal with natural disasters. From things to consider beforehand to making decisions on engaging in your business when crisis strikes, join us to learn more about this critical topic.
For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.
Within 48 hours, business owners will have to make last minute tax decisions due to an executive order by the president. The order was announced without full disclosure of implications beyond the November election, making this "if-then" scenario difficult for small business owners to protect their business and their employees in a pandemic world. Listen more to hear more perspective on the breaking news.
For show notes, visit maticsbilling.com/podcast. To submit questions or ideas, email us at podcast@maticsbilling.com. Follow Business Reflections on Facebook and Instagram.