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Bill Byrd
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Posts by Bill Byrd
The Internet and Marketing
Nov 19th
Internet marketing; how can you use this to grow your business? Bill talks about this and getting started with a website. What should you name it? What content should be included?
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Doubt, Fear, and Mistakes
Nov 18th
Bill encourages you to not let doubt stop you! Easy to say, but he has suggestions as well to overcome doubt. Doubt vs. Real Fear; what’s the difference. How can you accept doubt but still move beyond it? One idea is to know that mistakes will happen and that you will learn from them.
Have a new idea? Take action now before someone else does!
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Passion and Motivation
Nov 17th
Bill talks about issues in health Care such as will it include payments for abortions, and should businesses be forced to offer this to their employees? He also asks why some people don’t start their own business? What keeps them from moving forward with their dream?
There are three answers to this last question: Passion, passion and passion.
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The Busy Entrepreneur
Nov 12th
Guest Kelly House explains how he manages time between work and family. In answer to Bill’s question, Kelly tells what part of being an entrepreneur he likes best.
Viewer question: “Can you suggest a good monthly challenge or contest for office staff to help boost morale?”
Contact Info:
Kelly House
Athen Real Estate
P: 602.955.6888 F: 602.955.9333
www.athenrealestate.com
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Diversification, Capital, and Employees
Nov 11th
Kelly talks more about diversifying to succeed through a downturn, but how do you do this? He also talks about hiring the best employees, and how much capital is needed to start a development company.
Contact Info:
Kelly House
Athen Real Estate
P: 602.955.6888 F: 602.955.9333
www.athenrealestate.com
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Diversify!
Nov 10th
Guest Kelly House tells Bill and Teresa how they survived the recession in the home building/land development business. In short, diversify, diversify, diversify. He explains what this means and why it’s so important. He also answers the question “how has this recession been different than others in the past?”
A big question discussed is why did this recession happen?
Contact Info:
Kelly House
Athen Real Estate
P: 602.955.6888 F: 602.955.9333
www.athenrealestate.com
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Oct 2nd
Wanting to buy an existing business or sell your business? We are going to talk with Ken Luellyn, owner of Tennessee Business Brokerage. Ken will go into the positives and negatives of purchasing a business and what to look for in value and price. He also owns an accounting service for small business, if you have any questions about that.
Teresa will talk about setting up a pet sitting service and how to develop it.
Contact info: Ken Luellyn, Owner
Tennessee Business Brokerage
615.400.2150
www.tnbrokerage.com
Health Care Entrepreneurism – Show Topic
Sep 25th
Tomorrow, our guest will be Dr. Brian Byrd. While practicing medicine in the medical clinic he owns and operates, Brian started a hospice company. How can other entrepreneurs enter the health care business? What opportunities are there? How fast is this sector growing? What does it take to develop a business in the health care industry?
We will also talk about business ethics. How can we help promote a decent society through our business? How do I run my business as a whole to respect the individual? Can I offer flex time to certain employees to promote spending time with their family, and is it my place to do so? Think about those questions and call in with your thoughts. (Noon-1pm CST)
Dr. Brian Byrd contact info:
Texas Hospice
www.TexasHospice.com
817-263-8808
Sales and Commissions – Podcast
Sep 24th
Bill and Teresa discuss another DIY business: outside sales. While it can be daunting to some, sales can be a great main or side business. Bill talks about two businesses hiring commission based sales people. If you have gumption, these businesses and the internet will have all the tools you need to be a success. Bill also discusses more about operating a retail business. Why is location so important? Can you be successful if you aren’t on “Main Street”?
If you would like more DIY business ideas, or even if you have some, email Bill!
Sanders McConnell contact info:
President, My HSA Rewards
www.myhsarewards.com
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The Savvy Health Insurance Shopper – Podcast
Sep 23rd
Guest Sanders McConnell tells Bill and Teresa more about Health Savings Accounts and how they can be used as retirement funds. Sanders also tells us how we can be savvy shoppers when it comes to health insureance. He suggests getting informed about how much insurance you actually need by looking at medical procedure costs at www.newchoicehealth.com and wwwhealthcarebluebook.com
Sanders McConnell contact info:
President, My HSA Rewards
www.myhsarewards.com
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