David Zahn, of Okay Now What shares perspectives on how to differentiate yourself from others through your interviewing experience. Included in this podcast are ways to answer the most common interview questions so you are not caught off-guard

Getting Real About Resumes

Feb 6th, 2024 20m 33s

This podcast episode explores the best ways for a Teacher to present their experience and skills through creating a resume that stands out in front of the hiring manager. Angela Ashurst-McGee, CEO of Upword Resume Professional Resume Writing Se

Don't Be Spooked by MOOCs

Jan 29th, 2024 21m 16s

David interviews Ganesh Lokhande of VCAN Digital to share ideas about online learning, Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) and how that environment differs from traditional classroom training skills. Ganesh can be reached at www.vcantraining.co

Customer Experience - Jeremy Broshears

Jan 4th, 2024 30m 21s

Jeremy Broshears, Tasting Room Manager, Damiani Wine Cellars shares his insights and experience in differentiating the customer experience at his winery and how he distinguishes it in a crowded marketplace.For more information on Damiani Wine

Operations - Marie Roberts

Dec 19th, 2023 20m 31s

In this podcast episode, Marie Roberts of "Push for Change" (www.pushforchange.ca) explains how she approached the operational challenges of planning a walk across Canada in support of youth homelessness that lasted 17 months. The task of makin

Going Virtual with VAs

Oct 30th, 2023 17m 9s

If you are a business owner currently, or even thinking about starting a business you likely have felt that there is never enough time to do everything that needs to get done and/or you do not feel fully competent in every requirement of runnin

Professional Transitions - Randy Pianin

Oct 30th, 2023 23m 16s

Every business professional will have to confront decisions regarding whether to stay where they are or to venture into something new. Often that decision is made without the benefit of having all of the answers to questions before having to ch

Mastering the Media - Robinn Lange

Sep 21st, 2023 33m 20s

This podcast is focused on the skills and preparation needed to harness the power of the media in supporting a small business or entrepreneur competing against other market competitors. Robinn Lange, the Expert Expert, shares his insights, tips

The Non-Profit World Opportunity - Bruce Skyer

Sep 5th, 2023 18m 39s

Perhaps you have not considered how your skills might be leveraged and your contribution maximized in a non-profit organization. This podcast features, Bruce Skyer, a former CEO of numerous non-profits, mission-drive organizations. Bruce was on

Is There A Book Within You?

Sep 1st, 2023 39m 12s

In this podcast, Suzanne Doyle Ingram, CEO of Prominence Publishing, Inc. sheds light on the process she uses to help business people (non-writers) successfully write their books and then build supplemental income by leveraging their published

Start-up/Scaling/Satisfaction - Mitch Russo

Aug 15th, 2023 17m 38s

This podcast interview focuses on the initial hurdles many entrepreneurs confront and how to determine whether it is best to stay the course or to modify the initial business idea. Mitch Russo, Business Coach, Author, Venture Capitalist, and CE

Overcoming Procrastination - Benjor Rosette

May 9th, 2023 26m

The elephant in the room for many entrepreneurs and business owners is getting past the procrastination and doing what needs to be done. In this podcast episode, Benjor Rosette, of Benjor Goals (www.benjorgoals.com and [email protected])

From Learning to Earning - Financial Startup Hints David C Barnett

Mar 29th, 2023 29m 58s

This podcast episode addresses one of the most critical questions anyone looking to transition from being an employee to a business owner must confront - how to use, find or acquire start-up funds. David C Barnett shares his insights and experi

From Learning to Earning - Clarity, Courage and Confidence - Sandy Stricker

Mar 17th, 2023 23m 24s

In this podcast episode we explore the self-imposed hurdles that often get in the way of our achieving our full potential. Our guest, Sandy Stricker, of Emerging Confidence, shares her personal journey of how she was able to evolve from someone

From Learning to Earning - Burnout and Personal Strengths

Mar 6th, 2023 33m 11s

This podcast addresses the issue that has become pervasive in education - burnout. But rather than wallow in that feeling and the deleterious impact of that on us socially, mentally, emotionally, and physically, our guest, Jim Asplund, Chief Sc

From Learning To Earning - New Educational Model

Mar 6th, 2023 26m 21s

In this podcast, Evelyn Shaw Corley, Founder of Thrive International Academy, shares her journey from classroom Teacher to Entrepreneur. Evelyn provides insight into the "what it takes" to harness the skills she has as a Teacher and apply them

From Learning to Earning - The Business Language of Accounting

Feb 9th, 2023 27m 10s

In this podcast episode, Kasey Alton, the CEO and "Chief Sparkle" of Spark Business Consulting (https://sparkbusinessconsulting.com/) shares her insights on the essentials of accounting for new business owners/entrepreneurs. She shares some of

From Learning to Earning: Learning and Development

Jan 23rd, 2023 33m 5s

In this podcast episode, David speaks to Asfa Malik, a recognized thought leader in learning and development. Asfa shares her own journey into running training organizations and provides hints for Teachers seeking to enter the corporate world o

From Learning to Earning Health is Wealth

Dec 30th, 2022 30m 17s

In this podcast episode, David speaks to Dr. Lillie Rosenthal, a renowned expert on health, nutrition, and integrative medicine. Dr. Rosenthal shares important insights about injury prevention, the subtle changes in diet that can make a big dif

From Learning to Earning: Focus on Facebook Ads

Dec 29th, 2022 15m 11s

Of the many things that an entrepreneur needs to focus on is how to get the right message to the right target audience at the right time. In prior years, a print ad might have been used. Given that entrepreneurs rarely have funds to make advert

From Learning to Earning: Reinforcing Resilience with Alanna Fincke

Dec 29th, 2022 27m 1s

This podcast episode covers a topic that is essential for new entrepreneurs to obtain and nurture for them to be successful. In any new venture or challenge, there are going to be disappointments, frustrations, defeats, and hurdles to overcome.

From Learning to Earning: Branding Insights with Ken Coogan

Dec 29th, 2022 13m 50s

This episode explores the often neglected and misunderstood concept of brands and branding. Entrepreneurs often overlook the importance of establishing a brand as a differentiator versus their competition and as a way to distinguish their offer

From Learning to Earning: Researching Market Research

Dec 29th, 2022 33m 52s

In this podcast David Zahn is his own guest and focuses on the important topic of doing Market Research on a shoestring budget. Among the highlights included are an explanation of the critical "4 P's" of Marketing and 7 hints/tips that are imme

From Learning to Earning: Storytelling in Sales (Part 1)

Dec 29th, 2022 28m 53s

This episode is the first of a two-part look at how Storytelling has such a strong impact on success. The first part primarily focuses on sales and the second part delves into the importance of storytelling on relationships. Sharing their insig

From Learning to Earning: Dealing with Adversity

Dec 29th, 2022 26m 16s

This episode delves into the skills and processes of how to best overcome the inevitable adversity that we all encounter daily, but especially when embarking on a new business venture. David Zahn interviews Steve Gavatorta, Owner of the Steve G