Episodes

  • Deep Dive -- Financial Competence

    Deep Dive -- Financial Competence
    Dec 2 2024
    Learn about CEDF's approach to financial competence to help small business owners.
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    19 mins
  • Small Business As Usual -- unintentional entrepreneur

    Small Business As Usual -- unintentional entrepreneur
    Sep 28 2021
    Some people appear to be born entrepreneurs. Others seem to end up owning businesses having never contemplated that career. But is that the same as being an entrepreneur?
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    16 mins
  • Small Business As Usual -- fortitude

    Small Business As Usual -- fortitude
    Jan 16 2021
    What do you do when you lose 85% of your business? Stephen Richmond of Painting with a Twist in Hartford describes his approach.
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    15 mins
  • Small Business As Usual -- diversity, inclusion & equity

    Small Business As Usual -- diversity, inclusion & equity
    Nov 30 2020
    Karen Hinds of Workplace Success Group explains why small business owners need to be engaged with diversity, inclusion and equity and how it can improve their success.
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    16 mins
  • Small Business As Usual -- facing uncertainty

    Small Business As Usual -- facing uncertainty
    Oct 30 2020
    What makes some entrepreneurs better suited for the most emotionally challenging part of business ownership -- uncertainty? Dr. Len Wysocki has insights into the skills required.
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    16 mins
  • Small Business As Usual -- building community

    Small Business As Usual -- building community
    Sep 30 2020
    Michael Cervellino of Belle Academy had figured out how to deal with COVID-19 long before the pandemic hit through charity events and old fashioned public relations.
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    14 mins
  • Small Business As Usual -- preparation for change

    Small Business As Usual -- preparation for change
    Jun 19 2020
    As a small business owner, it’s likely you’ll have to deal with change on a daily basis. Ralph Mesite shares how he prepared for facing COVID-19 in a way that few others had the opportunity.
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    17 mins
  • Small Business As Usual -- employee personal problems

    Small Business As Usual -- employee personal problems
    Mar 25 2020
    Episode 20-2: Employee personal problems. Organizational development consultant and author Bruce Tulgan explains you can be be humane, thoughtful and take the right approach to dealing with employees who bring personal issues to work.
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    16 mins