Small Biz 101 Podcast – Détails, épisodes et analyse

In this episode, we’re joined by Donna Kozik, USA Today & Wall Street Journal bestselling author and creator of the "Write a Book in a Weekend" program. Donna also offers publishing services through her Done for You Publishing program, helping aspiring authors bring their books to life with ease.

During our conversation, Donna shares why every small business owner should consider writing a book, the simplest way to get it done, and the steps to successfully publish and market it on Amazon. Whether you're looking to boost your credibility, connect with customers on a deeper level, or simply share your message with the world, this episode is packed with valuable insights you won’t want to miss.

About Donna: Donna Kozik is a bestselling author and the mastermind behind the "Write a Book in a Weekend" virtual events, where she guides individuals in crafting concise yet impactful books. Through her Done for You Publishing program, she provides a seamless publishing experience, helping authors navigate the complexities of self-publishing. Her latest venture, "Ask & It Is Written" is a unique journaling and community gathering program that blends prayer, writing, and leadership.

Donna’s work has empowered countless individuals to share their stories and expertise, making a meaningful impact in the world of authorship and beyond.

You can get in touch with Donna and learn more through her website: https://www.freebookplanner.com/

In this episode, we’re joined by Jaya Rose, a renowned Speaker and Video Marketing Coach. Jaya's mission is to help individuals make a big impact with their work through the power of video marketing and authentic storytelling. Together, we explored various topics, including how to attract raving fans and paying clients using the power of authenticity on video, honoring your needs as a profitable business practice, and becoming the star of your brand by creating a super niche and movement message.

About Jaya Rose:
Jaya Rose is a distinguished Speaker and Video Marketing Coach known for her signature Story-Based Brand Method. She helps clients and students fine-tune their message and get seen online as an expert with her signature Story-Based Brand Method. So they can effectively market their business and attract an audience who knows, loves and trusts them. 

She believes that we are living in an unprecedented time of possibility and that sharing your gifts with the world is not only an opportunity but also a responsibility.

Follow Jaya Online: 

https://www.tiktok.com/@withjayarose

https://www.facebook.com/thejayarose

https://www.instagram.com/thejayarose/

http://www.youtube.com/c/TheJayaRose

 Visit Her Website: https://thejayarose.com/

Freebie & Membership:

Free Video Marketing Course: https://thejayarose.com/free-course

Membership: https://thejayarose.com/the-bw

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In this episode we were joined by Brandon Hills, web designer and founder of Good Steward Designs.

Together we discussed the importance of having a professional custom website, along with new accessibility requirements that can both help and protect your business.

About Brandon Hills:
Brandon has been involved in web design since he first picked up a book to learn in 2017. Starting his first website design and development business in 2018 he gradually transitioned to become specialized in website accessibility. After finding that many designers and developers were not equipped to correct the accessibility problems found on their clients' websites, he started Good Steward Designs. Now he helps business owners upgrade from their do-it-yourself website to a new professional and fully compliant design.

Get in touch with Brandon:
Website: https://www.goodstewarddesigns.com/
Email: brandon@goodstewarddesigns.com
Phone: 607-235-5708

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In this episode we were joined by Women's Portraiture Artist and Photography, Elizabeth Snyder.

Together we discussed her photography experience, along with why headshot photography is so important for professionals. We also dived into her Passion, Purpose, Power! Masterclass that is designed to help women find their purpose by recognizing their passions.

About Elizabeth:  
Elizabeth Snyder is a women's portraiture artist, confidence expert, and workshop leader passionately committed to helping women feel their best. She specializes in women's portraiture, branding, and headshots because it is her mission to help women feel their worth in any situation. Elizabeth has decades of photography experience and has won many awards for her artistry. These awards include The Portrait Masters competitions, the Castellani Art Museum's 20/20 Vision: Women Artists in Western New York exhibition, the WeddingWire Couples Choice award, and the top 10 photographers in Buffalo through Expertise.

To learn more about Elizabeth, and see examples of her amazing work, visit: https://www.elizabethsnyderphotography.com/

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In this episode, we had the pleasure of sitting down with start-up clarity coach and founder of Humanity Inc., Melissa Davis. Together we delved into the importance of discovering your ideal niche and how understanding and embracing your core values can be the catalyst for creating a thriving and impactful business.  We also discussed identifying and connecting with your target audience, while aligning your values to infuse authenticity and purpose into every aspect of your entrepreneurial journey.

About Melissa Davis: 

Melissa Davis is on a mission to make sure that every changemaker has a fair shot at bringing their impact to the world. Through her work with startups, entrepreneurs, and changemakers, she's uncovered an invaluable process for helping them get clarity on their purpose, impact, and perfect business.

If you'd like to get in touch with Melissa and her mission, you can visit her website: https://www.humanityinc.world/

And get her Values Exercise for Impact-Driven Entrepreneurs here: https://bit.ly/S2S-Values-Exercise

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In this episode, we're oined by professional librarian of the Buffalo and Erie County Public Library, Carol Ellen Kowalik-Happy, who reveals the unexpected wealth of tools, materials, and expertise available to small business owners through the public library.

We also discussed her one-on-one Book a Librarian sessions that provides entrepreneurs with various topics, including market research, grants, nonprofit resources, and patent, trademark, and copyright.

About Carol:   
Carol Ellen Kowalik-Happy has been a professional librarian for over 15 years. She is an energetic and dedicated librarian and educator with a strong passion for serving diverse communities. As a Small Business Librarian, she provides one-on-one Book a Librarian sessions on various topics, including market research, grants, nonprofit resources, and patent, trademark, and copyright.

You can get in touch with Carol by emailing her: kowalik-happyc@buffalolib.org

And be sure to visit the Buffalo and Erie County Public Library’s website which is a great starting point for the tools we mentioned today.

https://www.buffalolib.org/subject-guides/business-and-finance/small-business

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In this episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Tiffany Pavelka, founder of Red Cape Consulting.

Red Cape is my OBM and has done a wonderful job helping me with my own business. Having a business manager can have a huge impact on a business and during our conversation we discuss what she’s done for myself, and her other clients.

In addition to this, we delved into a discussion on staying current with the most recent trends, maximizing efficiency in business operations, and Tiffany's insights on best practices and lessons learned throughout her company's 5-year anniversary. 

About Tiffany:

Tiffany Pavelka is the CEO and Founder of Red Cape Consulting, a relationship-based marketing and business management company that partners with thought leaders worldwide to deliver life-changing business results. She strongly believes in the power of authentic connections, both in business and life. Empowering her clients to achieve their business goals while fostering lifelong relationships.

If you'd like to get in touch with Tiffany, you can contact her by email at: tiffany@redcaperesults.com or visit Red Cape’s website at https://redcaperesults.com/

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In this episode we chat with Janna Willoughy-Lehr, the owner of Papercraft Miracles, a company specializing in handmade stationery and paper goods.

Janna shares some of the strategies she uses to stay on track and productive and the unique approach Janna takes to differentiate herself from other companies in the crowded handmade stationery market. We also explore Janna's "why" - the reason she started Papercraft Miracles.

About Janna:
Janna Willoughby-Lohr is a talented artist, poet, musician, and entrepreneur from Buffalo, NY. Her company, Papercraft Miracles, specializes in crafting paper art that brings meaning to people's lives. She's been recognized for her work by winning the Ignite Buffalo Grant and being named 40-Under-40 by Stationery Trends Magazine and is the host of Reach the Stars Podcast and a dedicated member of the NAWBO’s Buffalo/Niagara Chapter, where she leads the membership committee and serves as a founding member of the Diversity & Inclusion Task Force. Janna is a mother of three who enjoys bright colors, small things, and giggling.

You can learn more about Janna and her company, Papercraft Miracles by visiting: 
https://www.papercraftmiracles.com/

Email: janna@papercraftmiracles.com
Instagram: @papercraftmiracles

Gallery works and artists books:
https://www.papercraftmiracles.com/galleryworks

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In this episode we talk with Tabitha Sweeney on the impact of body self-image on business success.

Tabitha delves into the profound impact that body image has on other areas of our lives, such as our sense of worthiness, boundaries, and our ability to attract abundance. She shares her insights on how we can align our lives with our authentic selves and explains why it's crucial for our overall wellbeing and success. Additionally, we discuss why we may experience frequent failures in achieving our goals and how we can overcome this pattern.

About Tabitha:
Tabitha Sweeney is a highly respected champion and mentor who empowers female entrepreneurs and business owners to enhance their net worth and revenue by embracing authenticity and self-worth. She firmly believes that a healthy body image is the cornerstone of a successful life and guides women in repairing the foundation of their self-image.

Connect with Tabitha and learn more about her June 2nd Failure to Success program! https://hustling-motivator-4937.ck.page/2654bc046d

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tabithalynnsweeney

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tabithalynnsweeney/

Podcast: https://bit.ly/42BZnAq

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In this episode we’re talking to attorneys Alyssa Gross and Ruth George.

We discuss the significance of having an attorney in ALL stages of a business, from start to end, as well as the importance of estate planning for your enterprise. So many nuggets of wisdom shared!

About Alyssa:

Alyssa Gross is an associate attorney at William C. Moran & Associates, PC, where she has practiced for six years. Her practice focuses on corporate and nonprofit law, advising both types of entities throughout their life cycle from start up through operation to transition or sale, including commercial real estate matters, employee issues, obtaining tax exempt status for nonprofits, and purchase and sale of business entities.

About Ruth:

Ruth P. George, Esq. is an Estate Planning and Probate Attorney with over 15 years of experience in trusts, estates, and real estate law. She strives to find that extra way to help clients better prepare for the future. She cares about protecting individuals from making mistakes, ensuring their assets are handled properly, and proactively planning to better the lives of people they love.

If you'd like to get in touch with Alyssa or Ruth you can contact them by email:

Alyssa: agross@moranlawyers.com
Ruth: ruth@ruthpgeorgelaw.com

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