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Founder of Metaverse Law, Lily Li, joins me at the Café to explore the various data privacy and cybersecurity laws you need to be aware of and how they can impact your business
Data Protection and Cyber-security…what you don’t know can impact your business.
Posted in Business Growth Cafe with tags DefaultTag on November 12, 2019 by OC Talk RadioUse APPLES to develop your business growth strategy! What?
Posted in Business Growth Cafe with tags Business Growth, marketing commun..., Sales Performance on November 8, 2019 by OC Talk Radiohttps://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-m5kj7-c6ae64
Are you ready to compete in 2020?
In this Business Growth Cafe episode, I discuss a planning framework called the “Apples Strategy Framework” to get you and your team thinking about the opportunities and challenges you’ll face in 2020 and to begin to align and focus everyone in your business on the path to business growth.
Leader’s vs leadership. The path from Management Mess to Leadership Success with Scott Miller, EVP FrankLinCovey
Posted in Business Growth Cafe with tags B..., Business Growth, Inspiration, Messaging..., Motivation on November 1, 2019 by OC Talk Radiohttps://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-5zmu8-c59b3d
Why should anyone follow you? This is the question in my guest’s, Scott Miller’snew book: Management Mess to Leadership Success. This insightful narrative provides a 30-day challenge to help you discover why they should and the journey you can take to becoming the leader you would follow.
Starting and growing a business that challenges the status quo
Posted in Business Growth Cafe with tags Business Growth, Motivation, Sma..., Starting a business on October 24, 2019 by OC Talk Radiohttps://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-bd6zg-c49b0d
Entrepreneur and trailblazer in the medical device space, my guest, Benjamin W. Bobo, MBA, CEO of Cerenetex, recognizes that every business situation presents different challenges, providing him the ability to add value based on his ability to analyze the situation at hand, devise solutions, and work with and through others to accomplish goals. Ben is an evangelist for innovation, turning nebulous ideas into market-ready technologies that will revolutionize patient care and positively impact therapeutic outcomes.
The winner is? The Newport Beach Film Festival!
Posted in Business Growth Cafe with tags Business Growth, Messaging..., Motivation, Storytelling on October 17, 2019 by OC Talk Radiohttps://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-2y2i6-c3b601
The Newport Beach Film Festival and The Orange County Film Society have become key destinations for award-worthy films. Join me and my guest, Gregg Schwenk, CEO and co-founder of the festival as we explore the past 20 years, notable stars and events that celebrate movies and the people who make them possible.
Listen up! I’m got a story to tell you about storytelling.
Posted in Business Growth Cafe with tags Business Growth, marketing communications, Messaging... on October 8, 2019 by OC Talk Radiohttps://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-f82a8-c292a0
Storytelling has been used to shape and redefine events in order to persuade and change possible outcomes in history. Even Julius Caesar famously said that the victor told the story. Storytelling evolved as a way to ensure that history was handed down from generation to generation, so historical events were retold over and over to educate and to entertain an audience.
Join me at the Cafe as I explore the value and strategies of storytelling, along with some practical advice on establishing your story’s premise
Lessons growing a successful consumer products company with Newair Appliances CEO
Posted in Business Growth Cafe with tags DefaultTag on October 4, 2019 by OC Talk Radiohttps://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-qd64q-c21105
From a small garage over 17 years ago to a large warehouse and distribution center and 50 employees, Newair has products for nearly every part of the home. Today, they are proud to say they are one of the most trusted names in compact appliances. Join Luke Peters, CEO, and Founder in the Cafe for insights into growing a successful business from the ground up.
Is the timing right in your business to hire a full-time or fractional executive?
Posted in Business Growth Cafe with tags Business Growth, Human Resourc..., Messaging..., Motivation on September 27, 2019 by OC Talk Radiohttps://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-7tfqw-c11e7c
Your business is growing or flat or worse, losing market share and it’s time to bring in more experienced people to help you keep it in the road to growth, but, you just don’t have the money or time to invest in finding the right people. Someone recommended hiring an interim or fractional executive; however, you’re not sure how to go about it? How do you find the right person? What are the steps you can take to making that decision?
Kristen McAlister, President of Cerius Executives, Joins me, your host and fractional CMO Angelo Ponzi for an in-depth discussion on when to hire a fractional or interim executive vs a full-time person and the steps you need to take to ensure you’re putting the right person on the bus!
Join us every Tuesday from 12:30 – 1:00 PM at the Business Growth Café, where we select from a menu of topics that can impact business growth. We’ll explore influences, barriers, challenges, and opportunities with experts from a wide variety of disciplines that can, directly and indirectly, impact your growth strategies and offer insights and actionable steps you can incorporate into your business.
Helping your business succeed by implementing the right social strategies
Posted in Business Growth Cafe with tags Business Growth, marketing communications, Messaging... on September 20, 2019 by OC Talk Radiohttps://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-2knj7-c04d58
Many companies simply lack the experience of working with the various social media platforms and/or lack a strategy and process to manage the daily activities required of their social efforts. What’s the solution?
Neal Schaffer, Social Media Expert and Social Media Agency owner, joined me, Angelo Ponzi fractional CMO and your host at the Business Growth Cafe today to explore the impact social media can have and suggestions on ways to make it efficient and effective for your business.
Finding, interviewing and hiring the right people…easy right? Not!
Posted in Business Growth Cafe with tags Business Growth, Human Resources, Starting a busines... on September 11, 2019 by OC Talk Radiohttps://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-ptkeg-bf27e0
We hear so much about the issues with hiring the right people, especially senior management. Yet, finding the right people continues to be a challenge.
This week at the Cafe, Josh Walters, President of Admerge joined me, your host, Angelo Ponzi to share his data-driven and scientific approach to hiring, as well as his insights on running his own small business.
